Hitachi Energy awarded contract for Elmed converter stations
Terna and STEG have awarded Hitachi Energy a contract worth approximately €770 million for the construction of the converter stations for the Elmed project.
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India targets 100 GW pumped storage boom in major clean energy push
The 2026 World Hydropower Outlook, released by the International Hydropower Association, highlights South and Central Asia’s growing role as one of the world’s fastest-growing hydropower regions, with India emerging as a global leader in pumped storage hydropower development.
Interior announces new energy agreement with Invenergy
The Department of the Interior has announced a settlement agreement with affiliates of Invenergy to voluntarily terminate wind leases and redirect the money towards other domestic energy sources, including geothermal.
Baseload Power Taiwan and CPC Corp., Taiwan sign MoU to advance geothermal development
Baseload Power Taiwan and CPC Corp., Taiwan have signed a memorandum of un-derstanding to accelerate geothermal development in Taiwan.
Monitoring buoy concludes wildlife research off Holyhead coast
Morlais is bidding farewell to the Marinus buoy, concluding the data gathering phase before tidal turbines are deployed.
African Development Bank Group approves additional funding for Thwake dam
The African Development Bank Group has approved €68.39 million in additional financing to secure the completion and long-term sustainability of Kenya’s Thwake Multipurpose Water Development Program Phase I.
CeraPhi Energy progresses Kirby Misperton geothermal Heat Network project
CeraPhi Energy has announced the continued development of the Kirby Misperton Heat Network project, a low-carbon heating initiative that will repurpose wells on its KMA wellsite to supply sustainable geothermal heat to the village.
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ACCIONA Energía to sell 64 MW hydro portfolio to White Summit Capital
ACCIONA Energía has reached an agreement for the sale of a 64 MW hydro portfolio in northern Spain to White Summit Capital.
Baseload Capital and Furusato Netsuden demonstrate scalable geothermal growth model in Japan
Baseload Capital and Furusato Netsuden have completed the Waita No. 2 geothermal power plant in Kumamoto Prefecture, demonstrating how community-aligned development models could help unlock scalable growth in Japan.
Bills promoting geothermal passed by House of Representatives
Two bills led by US Senator, Catherine Cortez Masto to promote geothermal energy have been passed by the House of Representatives.
ANDRITZ secures hydropower capacity expansion contracts with COPEL
COPEL has awarded ANDRITZ two turnkey contracts for the supply and commissioning of additional generating units at the Foz do Areia and Segredo hydropower plants on the Iguaçu River in Paraná, Brazil.
Siemens Energy acquires Camlin Group
Siemens Energy has reached an agreement to acquire Camlin Group, a Northern Ireland-based specialist in grid monitoring, analytics, and asset digitalisation technologies.
Malaysia to surpass 2040 renewable energy target by 2031, forecasts GlobalData
GlobalData has forecast that Malaysia is poised to surpass its 2040 renewable energy capacity target of 18.43 GW by 2031.
Abandoned oil and gas wells could help cut emissions, but policy support is needed, new study finds
A new study led by researchers at The University of Manchester has carried out the first full environmental life cycle cost analysis of using abandoned onshore oil and gas wells to generate geothermal electricity.
British International Investment commits US$20 million to Anzana Electric Group
British International Investment has committed US$20 million to Anzana Electric Group to support the construction of run-of-river hydropower projects across Africa.