Renewable energy news updates

Glamox has secured a contract from SHE CO., LTD, on behalf of Hyundai Engineering & Steel Industries, to supply marine lighting for the Shinan Ui offshore wind farm.

Quaise Energy has given US$750 000 to Oregon State University to help scientists who aim to recreate conditions found miles underground common to the superhot rock in the laboratory.

Eurus Energy Noheji LLC has started the replacement work of the 50 MW Eurus Noheji wind farm in Japan.

Jan De Nul is expanding its offshore energy fleet with two large vessels for the installation of submarine cables.

RWE and PGE have closed the transaction for a Polish offshore wind development project.

A detailed new collaborative study between Vattenfall and Spoor has confirmed that seabirds are safely steering clear of offshore wind turbines at Vattenfall’s Aberdeen offshore wind farm.

PROJMORS ASE Group Sp. z o.o., RAMBOLL Polska Sp. z o.o., and Enprom Sp. z o.o. have been selected by ORLEN Neptun to perform preliminary design works and design works, develop FEED technical parameters, and obtain building permits for the Baltic East offshore wind farm.

HELLENiQ ENERGY has announced the completion and start of commercial operations of two photovoltaic parks in southern Romania.

Red Rock has reached financial close on the Benbrack wind farm, located in Scotland.

The Nordex Group has received orders from wpd totalling nearly 280 MW for nine projects in Germany.

Sonnedix has completed the financial close of its first hybrid battery energy storage system projects in Portugal.

In 2025, TenneT Holding continued to expand electricity infrastructure, increase grid capacity, strengthen security of supply, connect more customers, and support the European energy transition.

Interocean Marine Services has signed a master services agreement with JERA Nex bp covering specialist marine consultancy and assurance services in support of its North Sea and global offshore wind operations.

DENZAI K.K. has signed a memorandum of understanding with Vestas Wind Systems A/S to provide engineering services including heavy lifting, crane placement planning, crane services, and wind power construction.

Watson Farley & Williams has advised Technique Solaire on its acquisition of Iberdrola Renouvelables France.

Lyra Energy has reached financial close on the 225 MW Thakadu solar project, with construction now ready to begin.

DWS has strengthened its infrastructure portfolio with the acquisition of an onshore wind farm in Finland.

UPM Energy is investing over €20 million in the extensive modernisation of the Tyrvää hydropower plant.

The European Commission has published two new initiatives: the EU Ports Strategy and the EU Maritime Industrial Strategy, both containing important measures to ensure Europe’s maritime industry and ports are ready for the upcoming offshore wind build-out.

Locus Energy has acquired Hestenes Kraft, a brownfield small scale hydropower plant located in Norway.

Zelestra has secured US$176 million green financing package for the 242 MW Babilonia solar plant in Perú.

Iberdrola is accelerating its growth in Australia with the acquisition of its first wind farm in the state of Victoria.

Yokogawa Solution Service Corp. has received an order from Cosmo Eco Power to provide an integrated wind power solution in Japan.

PPC Group and METLEN have signed a joint venture agreement for the establishment of a 50:50 joint venture company to develop, construct, and operate a portfolio of battery energy storage system projects in Romania, Bulgaria, and Italy.