Renewable energy news updates

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has announced an additional equity investment Infinity, which will support Infinity Power in delivering approximately 3 GW of renewable energy capacity across key African markets.

France’s cumulative renewable power capacity is forecast to register a CAGR of 9.7% during 2024 – 2035, according to GlobalData.

Push Power Ltd has announced a new solar photovoltaic project with an inaugural 12 MWp ground mount solar installation at Park Hill near Arbroath in Scotland.

ScottishPower Renewables has supercharged Scotland’s first commercial wind farm to deliver more clean energy and a bumper boost to community benefit funds.

EnBW and JERA Nex bp have made a commitment of over £100 million to Belfast Harbour for the assembly and marshalling of wind turbine components.

VSB Polska has started construction on one of Poland’s largest photovoltaic parks, located in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship.

Drax is to invest around £15.4 million in a refurbishment of its Glenlee power station, which forms part of the Galloway Hydro Scheme.

Haut Chemin 2 wind farm has been inaugurated by Q ENERGY and Velto Renewables.

Matrix Renewables and SOLV Energy have completed the Stillhouse Solar project in Bell County, Texas.

Renewables are set to account for 73.3% of Australia’s power generation by 2035, forecasts GlobalData.

EGAT has selected ANDRITZ to modernise the Rajjaprabha hydropower plant.

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has advised Statera Energy as lead borrower counsel on its 680 MW battery energy storage system project in Carrington, the UK.

Alight has been awarded a multi-million grant from the European Commission’s Innovation Fund 2024 for its solar project in Loviisa, Finland, co-developed with 3Flash.

GlobalData has forecast that UK renewable power capacity will reach 172.7 GW by 2035.

ScottishPower Renewables and Peel Ports Group are set to invest £10 million in the Port of East Anglia in Great Yarmouth to support wind farm construction.

BOOM Power completes sale of Firsfield and Osgodby solar farms to Enray Power in clean energy transactions.

UPM Energy’s ultracapacitor at the Kuusankoski hydropower plant is now operational, storing energy and providing balancing power to the electricity grid.

Ørsted has entered into an agreement with Apollo-managed funds for a 50% equity ownership share in Ørsted’s 2.9 GW Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the UK.

BW Ideol has announced that its fabrication line for concrete floating foundations in Fos-sur-Mer has been selected for funding by the European Commission under the EU Innovation Fund.

Kinewell’s KLOC software has been selected by Evolv Energies to optimise cable layouts for a major European offshore wind project.

With the gain of Brazilian contracts, Voltalia has surpassed 8 GW of capacity under management for third parties.

Tokyo Gas has reached an agreement to invest in a wind power generation company in Vietnam and will participate in a nearshore onshore wind power generation project.

Econergy has secured €25 million in project financing for its 56 MW Scurtu Mare solar project in Romania.

ACWA Power has signed a series of landmark agreements encompassing financial partnerships, renewable energy, and storage projects.