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Fidra Energy and Sungrow partner on 4.4GWh BESS projects in the UK

Sungrow announced that it has signed a strategic agreement with Fidra Energy to deliver 4.4 GWh of energy storage capacity. This is part of Fidra’s goal to establish a 10GW battery energy storage system (BESS) platform across the UK and Europe by...

Toyota Tsusho expands Gulf of Suez Wind Farm II to 654 MW capacity

Toyota Tsusho Corporation, alongside Eurus Energy, Engie S.A., and Orascom Construction PLC, has announced an expansion of the Gulf of Suez Wind Farm II in Egypt, increasing its capacity from 504 MW to 654 MW. This development will make it the...

Octopus Energy and Skyborn prequalified for French offshore wind tender

Octopus Energy Generation, in partnership with Skyborn Renewables, has been selected by the French government to participate in the ninth offshore wind tender. The winners are expected to be announced in late 2025. Skyborn Renewables brings over 20...

TVA signs 10-year PPA for 14 GWh carbon-free energy with Smoky Hydro

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), along with Argo Infrastructure Partners and Brookfield Asset Management, has finalized a 10-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for carbon-free energy from the Smoky Mountain Hydroelectric facilities. The...

Ofgem proposes £5-8 billion fund to accelerate UK energy transmission projects

Ofgem has launched a consultation on a proposed Advanced Procurement Mechanism (APM) that aims to invest between £5 billion and £8 billion to help Britain’s energy transmission owners reduce delays, control costs, and attract global investment in the...

Bekevar Wind Farm opens, providing 200 MW of RE in Saskatchewan

Innagreen and Cowessess First Nation have inaugurated the Bekevar Wind Farm, a 200MW renewable energy project in Saskatchewan. Supplying enough zero-emission power to meet the needs of 100,000 homes annually, the project highlights the collaboration...

SEC to build publicly owned renewable energy park in Horsham, Australia

The State Electricity Commission (SEC) has announced plans to construct the SEC Renewable Energy Park – Horsham, one of Australia’s first 100 per cent publicly owned utility-scale renewable energy projects. The solar and storage facility aims to...

China tightens solar PV investment guidelines to address overcapacity

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has finalized new investment guidelines for solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing projects to address persistent overcapacity and stabilize the industry. The guidelines, announced on November...

Amazon invests in Greece’s largest wind energy project with three wind farms

Amazon has announced its entry into utility-scale wind energy in Greece with a €496 million investment in three wind farms, marking its largest renewable energy initiative. The investment involves four power purchase agreements (PPAs) covering the...

HydrogenPro and J.H.K partner for green hydrogen projects in Europe

HydrogenPro and J.H.K. have formed an exclusive partnership to drive green hydrogen projects in Germany, Austria, and the Benelux region. Under this agreement, HydrogenPro will supply advanced high-pressure alkaline electrolyser technology, while...

Kyrgyzstan completes key infrastructure for CASA-1000 electricity project

The National Electric Grid of Kyrgyzstan (NEGK) has completed the construction of critical infrastructure for the Central Asia-South Asia Electricity Transmission and Trade Project (CASA-1000). This includes 1,243 pylons, 456.06 km of transmission...

CHN Energy connects first PV units of 1 GW offshore solar project to grid

CHN Energy’s subsidiary, Guohua Energy Investment Co., Ltd., has connected the initial set of photovoltaic (PV) units from its 1 GW offshore PV project to the grid.  Located in Kenli District, Shandong Province, China, the project spans 1,223...

Ocean Winds submits planning application for 2 GW offshore wind farm

Ocean Winds (OW) has submitted its first planning consent application for onshore works to Aberdeenshire Council for the 2 GW Caledonia offshore wind project in Scotland.  This follows the completion of the project’s environmental impact...

Neoen secures 164 MWp in French solar and agrisolar tenders

French renewable energy developer Neoen has won seven solar and agrivoltaic projects totalling 164 MWp in the latest round of tenders conducted by the French Energy Regulation Commission (CRE).  This achievement enhances Neoen’s position in the...

Alcazar Energy signs MoU for 2 GW onshore wind farm in Egypt

Alcazar Energy Partners has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) and the New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) to develop a 2 GW onshore wind farm in Egypt. The project aligns with...

B&W secures $246m coal-to-natural gas conversion project for AES Indiana

Babcock & Wilcox’s (B&W) Thermal segment has received full notice to proceed on a $246 million coal-to-natural gas conversion project at AES Indiana’s Petersburg Generating Station.   The project involves converting two coal-fired boilers at...

Green Nation unveils plans for 750 MW Whitestone Solar Farm in the UK

Green Nation has announced plans for the Whitestone Solar Farm, a large-scale solar and energy storage project located between Rotherham and Doncaster in South Yorkshire.  The facility, currently in the preliminary development phase, aims to...

Citicore partners with Trinasolar for solar module supply in Philippines

Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) has entered into a contract with Trinasolar to procure 2 GW of Vertex N 720W solar modules.  Under the contract, Trinasolar will supply its Vertex N 720W Series solar modules for CREC’s rollout of 2 GW...

Masdar and KESH to explore renewable energy projects in Albania

Masdar and Albania’s Korporata Elektroenergjitike Shqiptare (KESH) have signed a term sheet agreement to jointly explore gigawatt-scale renewable energy projects in Albania.  This collaboration will focus on developing, constructing, and operating...

EAAIF, FMO, and DEG invest €84 million in Senegal solar projects

The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), the Dutch development bank FMO, and Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH (DEG) have collectively invested €84 million in two photovoltaic solar plants with battery storage...

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