Statkraft signs solar and battery optimisation deal
Statkraft has signed a second hybrid power purchase and battery optimisation agreement with Warrington Borough Council, covering a solar farm and battery storage site in Gloucestershire, UK.
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Repsol and MN8 invest in energy management platform Smarkia
Through its Deep Tech fund, Repsol has acquired 33% of the technology company Smarkia, a software-as-a-service platform that provides its customers with energy optimisation solutions.
Iberdrola starts up the world’s first wind-solar hybrid plant in Australia
This renewable facility, located in the state of South Australia, combines 210 MW of wind power with 107 MW of photovoltaic (PV) power and has required an investment of AUS$500 million.
NTR completes £38 million financing deal with Rabobank
NTR has announced that it has successfully completed the combined financing of two projects – Murley wind farm and Ockendon solar farm – in partnership with Rabobank.
Serentica Renewables to install 1500 MW of hybrid wind and solar capacity
Serentica plans to install approximately 1500 MW of solar and wind power across multiple sites in the states of the Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra, India.
Cypress Creek Renewables closes financing for Texas solar and storage project
Cypress Creek Renewables has announced the closing of US$216 million in financing for its Zier solar and storage project.
Arcadis to support UK energy transition framework
Arcadis is to support SSEN and SPEN in delivering infrastructure to integrate 10 GW of renewable energy into the UK network by 2026.
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Siemens Energy and Sumitomo Electric partner up
The companies have signed a contract with Greenlink Interconnector Limited to deliver the technology for an electricity interconnector between Ireland and Great Britain, which is aimed at increasing grid stability.
EU-SCORES Project is launched
The project aims to deliver bankable hybrid offshore marine energy parks.
World Bank approves project to advance energy transition in Uzbekistan
The US$380 million project will enhance the performance of the National Electric Grids of Uzbekistan by improving the transmission network’s capacity to integrate renewable energy produced by the private sector.
Gransolar Group awarded contract for Australian hybrid project
The 5 MW Dalby Hybrid Power Plant is located in Queensland, Australia, and will be Gransolar Group’s first solar and energy storage hybrid project.
Power Potential project carries out renewable energy trials
The joint project between National Grid ESO and UK Power Networks aims to help manage the rapid increase in wind and solar farms and battery storage connecting to local electricity networks in the UK.
IEA: Spain’s policy plans set to underpin a successful energy transition
According to a new IEA policy review, Spain has laid out ambitious plans to transform its energy system, requiring strong support to ensure the needed investments.
National Grid Electricity Transmission uses Smart Wires technology
The modular power flow control technology will help transfer to greater volumes of renewable power to customers.
Hydro-Québec and Transmission Developers to deliver renewable energy to New York
The companies are to develop the Champlain Hudson Power Express project, which will deliver hydropower from Hydro-Québec’s facilities in Canada to New York City.