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Nala Renewables acquires 99.2 MW onshore wind project in Romania
Nala Renewables, a global power and renewable energy investment platform, has announced the acquisition of a 99.2 MW onshore wind project from OX2. This project, located in eastern Romania, is expected to begin construction in the third quarter of 2024. This acquisition marks Nala’s third transaction in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) during 2024, reinforcing its focus on the region, where it has a portfolio exceeding 1.5 GW of renewable energy projects. The project will…
E.ON Hydrogen appoints ANDRITZ for green hydrogen electrolyzer plant study in Essen
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CERC moves forward with NERES XVI transmission licence approval
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EET to develop UK’s first large-scale low-carbon hydrogen hub
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