Other renewables

Minesto has signed a collaboration agreement with a new business partner, Hydrokite Project Development, in Australia and New Zealand.

KenGen has awarded a multibillion contract for the rehabilitation of Kenya’s oldest geothermal power plant, aiming to increase its output from 45 MW to 63 MW.

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced the release of its latest Pathways to Commercial Liftoff report, focusing on the potential of next-generation geothermal power to transform the US energy landscape.

Iberdrola has announced €15.5 billion investments in renewable energy before 2026, as part of a wider announcement of €41 billion to expand electrification.

RWE has secured a land option at Wilton International, advancing plans for a large-scale green hydrogen production plant in Teesside.

The last couple months have a seen a pronounced rise in investments in green hydrogen, fueled by several high impact innovations in green hydrogen technology. Read more for information from Sourabh Nyalkalkar of Global Data.

Statkraft will provide support for the University of the Highlands Islands that will enable it to acquire insight into the requirements for pumped storage hydro project in the Highlands.

Eavor Technologies has welcomed bipartisan geothermal permitting legislation introduced in the US Senate that will address significant permitting challenges for all types of geothermal projects across the country.

Ampero is the new FinTech software company of BayWa r.e. and offers portfolio management for owners of wind and solar plants.

World Energy GH2 and the Government of Canada have signed a definitive agreement in favour of the development of Project Nujio’qonik, a Canadian green hydrogen project.

The HT1 project exploring the possibilities of hydrogen production on offshore wind farms and transportation to shore is to conclude, almost two years after it began.

Octopus Energy has invested in Lintas Green Energy, the German green energy developer.

Lesaffre and Qair have announced the signing of an 18-year, 30 MWp direct renewable electricity purchase agreement.

Orbital Marine Power Ltd has been confirmed as the technology partner for Orcas Power & Light Cooperative’s proposed site off Blakely Island in Rosario Strait, Washington State.

A programme that brings academia and industry together to co-design solutions for offshore renewable energy has been renewed for another five years.