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BlueFloat gains major project status for 2.1GW offshore wind in Australia

Spain-based BlueFloat Energy has achieved major project status from the Australian government for its 2.1GW Gippsland Dawn offshore wind project, located off Victoria’s coast.  This status provides access to support from the Major Projects Facilitation Agency, marking a significant milestone for one of Australia’s largest offshore wind initiatives. Scheduled to begin construction in 2029 with a $10 billion investment, Gippsland Dawn aims to be operational by 2031, with up to 140 turbines positioned 10 to…

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Plenitude begins construction of 220 MW solar plant in Salamanca, Spain

Plenitude, an Eni-controlled energy company, has commenced construction of a 220 MW solar plant in Villarino de los Aires, Salamanca, Spain. The facility, spanning 286 hectares, will be among the largest in the Castilla y Leon region and will connect to Spain’s national grid via a 3.2 km underground medium-voltage line. The plant will feature 365,300 bifacial modules and is expected to generate over 400 GWh of electricity annually, with completion targeted for 2025. Sterling…