Special reports

In our recent Winter 2025 issue of Energy Global, Matteo Saglia, Flyability, Switzerland, answers the question: How can drones help maintain critical energy infrastructure?

In our recent Summer 2025 issue of Energy Global, Harry Woods, Solcast, a DNV company, Australia, discusses how bankable power models and data can help empower energy decision-making.

With the launch of the UK's Contracts for Difference Allocation Round 7, strategic recalibrations compared to past auctions could deliver stability to the offshore wind market amid an intense political and economic battleground over net-zero targets and public spending, according to Wood Mackenzie.

Policies to incentivise investment in longer duration energy storage can mitigate billions in grid costs, while helping the continent hit its 2050 climate goals and achieve energy independence, according to a new whitepaper from Hydrostor.

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

Ali Inal, Managing Director at Senkron Digital, discusses what chess can teach renewable energy leaders about infrastructure strategy.

The offshore wind community will converge on Sunderland, UK, this November, as Offshore Wind North East celebrates its 10th anniversary.

Solar & Storage Live UK 2025 opens at the NEC Birmingham (23 – 25 September), bringing together more than 20 000 energy professionals to explore the technologies, solutions, and partnerships driving the UK’s clean energy transition.

Gripple®, an award-winning manufacturer of time-saving BOS products for the solar industry, will unveil its newest innovation in above-ground cable management at RE+ 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada from September 8 – 11.

Innovation and durability can go together. In the 1980s, a heat pump by Atlas Copco Group began turning wastewater into energy, to provide heating for the Swedish city of Gothenburg. The solution still runs today and is a perfect example of innovation that stands the test of time.

Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing is reshaping power system validation by enabling realistic, system-level assessments under dynamic grid conditions. In this interview, Fabian Renzo of KEMA Labs explains how HIL enhances resilience, supports renewables integration, improves interoperability, and helps utilities and manufacturers reduce risks before deployment.

Researchers at Robert Gordon University have published a study aimed at supporting safety, wellbeing, and performance for wind technicians working in high-risk environments.

Mike Torbitt, Managing Director of Cressall, explains the role that resistor technology can play in meeting sustainability targets.

Paul Cairns, CEO of Charge Offshore, highlights the urgent need integrate offshore vessel charging infrastructure into new projects from the outset, not only to reduce operational emissions, but to unlock long-term economic benefits for industry as it continues to expand.

Stefan Rouenhoff, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, is taking over the patronage of HUSUM WIND 2025.