Power Sector News Roundup for November 29, 2024

By

Global: Egypt and Hynfra to develop $1.6 billion green ammonia facility SGCC connects first section of Ningxia–Hunan UHVDC transmission project First phase of UK-Germany energy link completed in NeuConnect project ENERCON advances onshore wind projects in Iceland and Turkey Sonnedix inaugurates 150 MW Betierra solar project in Spain Vestas secures order for Nordseecluster B offshore wind project in Germany Hexicon secures majority stake in 1.1 GW MunmuBaram wind project Hitachi Energy to supply grid solutions…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 28, 2024

By

Global WA completes second phase of Kwinana big battery project. Maxeon Solar to divest non-US assets, focus on US market expansion. Uniper signs PPA with Stegra for green hydrogen and steel production. Capital Power sells stake in two Canadian wind facilities to Axium. Alfanar signs SAR 20 billion contracts with SEC for energy projects. India NTPC REL declares commercial operation of 55 MW Shajapur solar unit. KEC International wins Rs 17.04 billion T&D orders from…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 27, 2024

By

Global Synera Renewable to develop an 840 MW offshore wind farm in South Korea. TotalEnergies and Air Liquide to produce renewable hydrogen at La Mède refinery. NSW approves $647 million Mt Piper battery project to boost energy storage. TOYO secures a $150 million solar cells contract to bolster renewable energy growth. India Solarworld Energy raises Rs 1.1 billion in pre-IPO placement round. NTPC Green signs MoU for 2000 MW renewable energy projects in Chhattisgarh. Adani…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 26, 2024

By

Global: Masdar and Silk Road Fund to co-invest $2.8bn in renewable energy projects BayWa r.e. sells 517 MW US solar portfolio in largest transaction to date RWE acquires majority stake in R3 Renewables Equinor cuts 20% of renewables workforce amid offshore wind challenges Azerbaijan awards first 100 MW solar project to Universal International Arab Group opposes fossil fuel phase-out at COP29 climate summit Indonesia to retire coal-fired power plants by 2040 National Grid Renewables secures…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 25, 2024

By

Global: Construction begins on ACT’s 250 MW Williamsdale BESS. SRE Group and MWE form JV for offshore wind project in South Korea. Iberdrola invests in RTS for insulation innovation, advances UK subsea cable project. India: Relicab gains CG Power approval for 765 kV POWERGRID cables. PGCIL commissions NERSS-XII project. CERC grants transmission licenses for three projects in Rajasthan and Gujarat. Jakson Green delivers electrolysers for first green hydrogen refueling station. KEC International secures orders worth…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 22, 2024

By

Global: ACWA Power signs agreement with Uzbekistan for 2 GWh battery storage projects ACCIONA Energía sells hydro portfolio to Endesa for €1 billion EGAT plans three pumped storage power plants in Thailand Laurentis Energy Partners collaborates on SMR development in Poland National Grid Renewables begins construction of 100MW Apple River Solar project Aboitiz Power to develop Philippines’ first hybrid BESS and geothermal system RIC Energy and Rosemawr partner to deploy 450 MW solar and storage…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 21, 2024

By

Global: Amazon invests in Greece’s largest wind energy project with three wind farms. China tightens solar PV investment guidelines to address overcapacity. SEC to build publicly owned renewable energy park in Horsham, Australia. Bekevar Wind Farm opens, providing 200 MW of renewable energy in Saskatchewan. Ofgem proposes £5-8 billion fund to accelerate UK energy transmission projects. TVA signs 10-year PPA for 14 GWh carbon-free energy with Smoky Hydro. Octopus Energy and Skyborn prequalified for French…

Power Sector News Roundup for November 20, 2024

By

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

By

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

By

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…