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AMEA Power secures two 300MW BESS projects in South Africa

UAE-based renewable energy developer AMEA Power has secured two battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in South Africa, each with over 300 megawatt-hours of capacity. The Gainfar and Boitekong projects, located in the North West Province, aim...

Renalfa IPP acquires 258 MW solar project in Romania

Vienna-based renewable energy company Renalfa IPP has acquired a 258MWac solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Teleorman, Romania, slated for commercial operation by 2027. The project aims to advance Romania’s decarbonisation goals and strengthen energy...

CIB invests $224.2m in Goose Harbour Lake Wind Farm in Nova Scotia

The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has committed $224.2 million in loans to support the $450 million Goose Harbour Lake Wind Farm project in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia.  Developed by Port Hawkesbury Paper Wind and RES Canada Construction, the...

Final rules for U.S. clean hydrogen tax credit released

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued final regulations for the section 45V Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit.  Established by the Inflation Reduction Act, the credit is designed to promote clean...

US to remove restrictions on Indian nuclear entities

The US Government is taking steps to lift restrictions on Indian nuclear entities to strengthen energy relations and reinforce the 2005 nuclear deal.  US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan stated that the US is finalizing efforts to remove...

ELUPRO partners with Oman and Thailand firms for green ammonia production

ELUPRO has signed agreements with Oman’s Muscat House and Thailand’s MA Corporation to collaborate on producing, supplying, and selling green ammonia.  The agreement includes plans to construct a green ammonia facility in Oman’s...

EBRD funds 500 kV transmission line in Uzbekistan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a USD 66.4 million sovereign loan to Uzbekistan’s JSC National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan (NEGU) for a 500 kV, 230 km transmission line connecting Sarimay in Khoresm to...

Tanzania prepares for Africa Energy Summit 2025

Tanzania will host the African energy summit on January 27–28 in Dar es Salaam, bringing together heads of government and over 1500 executives from multilateral agencies, the private sector, and diplomats.  The summit aims to revolutionize energy...

Greg Skinner acquires 50% stake in Ethical Power Group

Greg Skinner, a private investor, has acquired a 50% share of Ethical Power Group from Hive Energy.  As part of the deal, Skinner will provide an additional £15 million working capital loan to support the company’s continued growth.  Skinner will...

Arctech to supply 1.5GW solar trackers for Al Ajban PV project

Arctech, a solar equipment manufacturer, has secured a deal to supply 1.5GW of its SkyLine II single-axis solar tracking system to PowerChina for the Al Ajban solar photovoltaic (PV) project in the UAE.  Located in Abu Dhabi’s Ajban area, Al...

Nexans divests AmerCable to Mattr for $280 million

French cable manufacturer Nexans has completed the sale of AmerCable, a specialist in electrical power, control, and instrumentation cables, to Mattr for $280 million.  The move aligns with Nexans’ focus on its core electrification business...

PacificLight Power to build 600 MW hydrogen-ready CCGT plant in Singapore

PacificLight Power has secured approval from Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) to construct a 600 MW hydrogen-ready combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) facility on Jurong Island. Operations are slated to begin in January 2029. This...

BOEM considers offshore wind leasing off Guam

The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has launched a process to consider offshore wind energy leasing off the coast of Guam, a US Pacific territory. A Call for Information and Nominations has been issued to gather public input and identify...

Northleaf Capital exits Mula solar plant in Spain

Northleaf Capital Partners has sold its majority stake in the 494 megawatts peak (MWp) Mula photovoltaic solar plant in Murcia, Spain, to China Three Gorges Spain, a subsidiary of the China Three Gorges Corporation.  The deal, executed with minority...

TRIG partners with Qair France to power Hyd’Occ hydrogen plant

The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG) has secured a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Qair France and partners to supply renewable electricity to the Hyd’Occ hydrogen production facility in Port-la Nouvelle, Aude, France.  Electricity will be...

Vestas secures 134 MW wind turbine orders in Europe

Vestas has announced new contracts totalling 134MW for wind turbine projects in Europe as part of its Q4 2024 order intake. In Italy, Vestas received a 26MW order from Alerion San Marco for the Valico Casone Cocca project. It will feature three...

Eskom reconnects Koeberg Unit 2 to South Africa’s grid

Eskom has reconnected Unit 2 of the Koeberg nuclear power station to South Africa’s national grid, adding 930MW to the country’s power supply. This move supports Eskom’s Generation Operational Recovery Plan to increase capacity by 2.5GW by March...

Aypa Power secures $190m for Texas battery storage project

Aypa Power, a Blackstone portfolio company, has obtained $190m in financing for its Bypass battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Fort Bend County, Texas. The 200MW/400MWh facility will address the region’s growing energy storage...

Zhangzhou Nuclear Plant Unit 1 begins commercial operations in China

China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has launched commercial operations of Unit 1 at the Zhangzhou nuclear power project in Fujian Province, contributing to China’s energy diversification and carbon neutrality goals. The 1.12GW Unit 1, connected...

India and Pakistan exchange nuclear installation lists

India and Pakistan have exchanged lists of their nuclear installations under a 1988 bilateral pact prohibiting attacks on each other’s atomic facilities.  The exchange, facilitated through diplomatic channels in New Delhi and Islamabad, follows...

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