Renewable energy news updates

VARD has signed a contract with an undisclosed Taiwanese customer for the design and construction of two commissioning service operation vessels.

Salamander, a joint venture partnership between Ørsted, Simply Blue Group, and Subsea7, has submitted an offshore consent application for its proposed 100 MW floating offshore wind farm.

The Nordex Group has published its results for 1Q24 and shown that it has been an all-round positive quarter.

The Danish Energy Agency has released a Plan for Program for Bornholm Energy Island.

Gresham House Energy Storage Fund plc has energised its Penwortham project, a 50 MW/50 MWh battery energy storage system just southwest of Preston, Lancashire.

ISG Renewables, a joint venture platform between Innova Renewables Ltd and Greencoat UK Solar, has acquired Newbold Pacey solar farm, a 28.7 MWp solar farm in the UK.

ONYX Insight has securing its first contract in Indonesia for UPC Renewables’ onshore wind farm.

Ingeteam has been selected by Acciona Energía as a technology partner to provide its power conversion and control technology for a 380 MW project in Australia.

Intuit and REI Co-op have announced that through Clearloop, the White Pine Solar farm in Tennessee is now active.

Ørsted has appointed ABL to provide marine warranty survey services for the offshore transportation and installation of wind turbine generations and cables package for Ørsted’s 920 MW Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan.

Nexergy Holdings PLC has announced a strategic collaboration with Lorentz to realise the commercial production of green hydrogen for use in multiple industries.

RWE is expanding its solar portfolio by constructing a 20 MWp PV plant in Bedburg, Germany.

Energy Vault Holdings and ACEEN Australia have announced agreements for the deployment of two battery energy storage systems amound to 400 MWh in Australia.

ReNew has announced the signing of five new power purchase agreements, which adds 2.2 GW to the company’s renewable portfolio.

Motive Offshore Group has secured a six-figure contract with Briggs Marine to design and manufacture a 300 Te spooler package.

Hitachi Energy has signed a multi-year agreement with Pattern Energy to support its high-voltage direct current technologies for the SunZia transmission project.

In our recent Spring issue of Energy Global, Allan Bonde Jensen, Business Development Manager, Infrastructure and Energy, and Palle Gustafsson, Chemical Engineer, Teknos, consider the rise of isocyanate-free and epoxy-free industrial coatings.

Voltalia has won a 130 MW solar project near Gafsa, Tunisia.

Iberdrola and Masdar have installed the first of 50 V174-9.5MW turbines.

Matrix Renewables has received €300 million in corporate debt financing for the construction of its renewable portfolios in multiple different countries.

Watson Farley & Williams has advised Eavor Erdwaerme Geretsried GmbH on a €350 million investment to build its first commercial scale Eavor-Loop geothermal project in Geretsried, Bavaria, Germany.

James Fisher and Sons plc has been awarded a contract for the management, repair, and maintenance of high voltage equipment and cables at two of Menter Môn’s Morlais tidal energy substations.

VARD has contracted TMC Compressors to supply a complete marine compressed air system to a newbuild cable laying vessel that it is constructing for Prysmian.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects electricity generation will grow by about 3% in 2024 and 1% in 2025.