Power Sector News Roundup for November 20, 2024

Global: Neoen secures 164 MWp in French solar and agrisolar tenders Ocean Winds submits planning application for 2 GW offshore wind farm CHN Energy connects first PV units of 1 GW offshore solar project to grid Kyrgyzstan completes key infrastructure for CASA-1000 electricity project HydrogenPro and J.H.K partner for green hydrogen projects in Europe India: Omega Seiki Mobility to launch hydrogen-powered three-wheelers CERC proposes framework for carbon credit certificate trading Saatvik Green Energy to supply…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 18, 2024

Global: Green Nation unveils plans for 750 MW Whitestone Solar Farm in the UK. B&W secures a $246 million coal-to-natural gas conversion project for AES Indiana. Alcazar Energy signs an MoU for a 2 GW onshore wind farm in Egypt. India: Trilateral power flow from Nepal to Bangladesh via India begins. NTPC and ONGC establish a joint venture for renewable energy projects. RECPDCL invites bids for transmission system development in Madhya Pradesh. Chubu Electric increases…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 14, 2024

Global: NSW approves A$4.8bn Humelink transmission project Ramboll completes acquisition of K2 Management Capital Dynamics secures £48.5m funding for Scottish onshore wind projects Oklo signs LOIs with data centres to supply 750MW of low-carbon power Bureau Veritas acquires Versatec Energy to expand energy sector services Six nations join pledge to triple nuclear power by 2050 at COP29 rPlus Energies secures PPA with Idaho Power for 125MW Pleasant Valley Solar 2 project Orlen Group secures EIB…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 13, 2024

Global: Ofgem approves LionLink and Nautilus pilot projects for North Sea wind interconnectors Indonesia announces plans for 75GW renewable energy expansion over 15 years MDBs pledge $120 billion for low-income nations at COP29 Nordex secures order for 19 turbines for Québec wind project Enphase Energy launches AI-powered DIY permitting on Solargraf Elcogen secures €24.9 million EU grant for hydrogen tech expansion ADB approves USD 311 million loan for Nepal’s T&D infrastructure upgrade India: Power Grid…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 12, 2024

Global: ACCA report warns of inadequate climate preparedness among businesses. EnBW to install a 100 MW battery storage system in Marbach, Germany. ScottishPower signs £1 billion deal with Siemens Gamesa for East Anglia 2 offshore wind farm. Entrion Wind secures US patent for FRP monopile technology. SPPC awards 7.2 GW power project contracts under Saudi Vision 2030. Energy Vault to build a 57 MW battery storage project in Texas. Nexans to sell AmerCable to Mattr…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 11, 2024

Global: COP29: IEEFA urges banks to reorient lending for renewables; $400 billion annual funding shortfall identified Tongyeong Eco Power’s 1GW LNG plant begins operations in South Korea Oklo secures environmental permit for fission power plant in the United States India: Battery storage critical for India’s shift from coal; renewable capacity lags behind TERI unveils policy brief outlining India’s green hydrogen roadmap towards decarbonization India’s climate policies poised to cut 4 billion tonnes of CO₂ by…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 8, 2024

Global: European clean energy stocks fall amid Trump’s victory and policy concerns Global energy efficiency improvements lag behind COP28 targets: IEA Nigeria calls for bids to develop 4 GW gas-fired power plants Ireland’s EirGrid awards contracts for renewables integration technologies RWE chooses Thyborøn Port to build Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm EDF in talks to source nuclear power for 1 GW data centre projects in France Ireland releases geophysical data ahead of 900 MW offshore…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 7, 2024

Global: Trump as US president will deepen climate crisis: Policy experts Masdar, Sarawak Energy, and Gentari explore floating solar plant in Malaysia GE Vernova launches HVDC Competence Center in Berlin Global shift towards sustainable energy drives $3.1 trillion investment surge EWEC receives three bids for 1,500 MW Khazna Solar PV project in Abu Dhabi Cubico unveils Scout Moor II: 100 MW wind project to power 100,000 UK homes Singapore’s Punggol Digital District to feature first…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 6, 2024

Global: Westbridge sells 75% stake in Alberta’s Sunnynook solar project to METLEN Emeren and Arpinge partner on 300MW battery storage portfolio in Italy EDF Renewables signs 20-year energy storage PPA with APS for 250 MW Beehive BESS UAE’s Nakheel and DEWA partner on 132 kV substation in Palm Jebel Ali Canada proposes 35% emissions cap on oil and gas sector by 2030 ACCIONA Energía acquires 300 MW of wind capacity in Texas FTC Solar to…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 5, 2024

Global: ACWA Power secures $240 million IFC loan for Uzbekistan’s RE projects HydroWing and PLN to develop Indonesia’s first tidal energy plant Huasun Energy to supply 1 GW of HJT solar modules for Power China’s offshore PV project Avantus sells Catclaw Solar and Energy Storage Project to DESRI India: Premier Energies’ subsidiaries receive orders worth Rs 5.6 billion Gensol Engineering secures Rs 7.8 billion solar EPC order in Maharashtra NTPC and ONGC partner to drive…