The company continues to build its presence in renewables in Italy by adding two new projects that will be able to power jointly the equivalent of close to 60,000 homes, thus avoiding annually 67,000 tons of CO2 emissions. EDP Renewables has connected two additional large-scale solar plant to the grid in Italy, reinforcing its commitment … Continue reading EDP Renewables strengthens its photovoltaic portfolio in Italy by connecting an additional 100 MWp to the grid
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RWE and TotalEnergies choose Eemshaven as turbine assembly and construction base for joint Dutch offshore wind project OranjeWind
Back to previous page RWE Offshore Wind GmbH RWE and TotalEnergies choose Eemshaven as turbine assembly and construction base for joint Dutch offshore wind project OranjeWind Essen/Geertruidenberg, 10 December 2024 RWE and TotalEnergies have selected the port of Eemshaven in the northern Dutch province of Groningen as the base for turbine assembly and construction work … Continue reading RWE and TotalEnergies choose Eemshaven as turbine assembly and construction base for joint Dutch offshore wind project OranjeWind
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UK low-carbon renewable power set to overtake fossil fuels for first time
2024 is set to be the first full year where UK low-carbon renewables generate more electricity than fossil fuels, with wind power close to becoming the single largest source of UK power for the first time. This report reviews power generation statistics for the UK across 2024. It is based on 11 months (Jan-Nov 2024) … Continue reading UK low-carbon renewable power set to overtake fossil fuels for first time
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Recurrent Energy Signs 300 MW Power Purchase Agreement with Major U.S. Tech Company in Spain
Recurrent Energy, a Canadian Solar subsidiary, has signed a 10-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with a major U.S. technology company for renewable energy from the Tordesillas solar PV project in Spain. The project, located in Valladolid, has an installed capacity of 300 MWp and is expected to be operational by 2026. The project will generate … Continue reading Recurrent Energy Signs 300 MW Power Purchase Agreement with Major U.S. Tech Company in Spain
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Data and images of Siemens Gamesa’s 21 MW offshore wind turbine
The 21 MW Siemens Gamesa offshore prototype has been an open secret for months. In fact, back in April, in issue #77, we reviewed all the public information available about this prototype, on which SGRE has not yet made a single public announcement or statement. Rumors about this turbine began circulating thanks to documentation published … Continue reading Data and images of Siemens Gamesa’s 21 MW offshore wind turbine
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Iberdrola gets the green light to install the largest wind farm in Portugal
Iberdrola has obtained the production license from the Portuguese Directorate General of Energy and Geology (DGEG), which is another step towards the construction of the largest wind farm in Portugal. This project, located in the districts of Vila Real and Braga, in northern Portugal, and with a total investment of close to 350 million euros, … Continue reading Iberdrola gets the green light to install the largest wind farm in Portugal
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New Analysis Shows Energy Storage Keeps Costs Low and Power Reliable in Texas
The American Clean Power Association (ACP) today released an analysis highlighting how recent significant additions of energy storage capacity over the past year in Texas has resulted in lower energy costs for consumers, the ability to avoid conservation appeals, and has enabled the power grid to better navigate extreme weather events. Key findings include: ERCOT … Continue reading New Analysis Shows Energy Storage Keeps Costs Low and Power Reliable in Texas
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Enel inaugurates 370 MW photovoltaic plant in Colombia
Enel Colombia, the Colombian subsidiary of Italian renewable energy group Enel Green Power, has started commercial operations of a 370 MW solar photovoltaic project. Located in the northern department of Atlántico, Enel said the Guayepo I and II project is the largest operational photovoltaic site in the country. It surpasses another Enel Colombia photovoltaic plant, … Continue reading Enel inaugurates 370 MW photovoltaic plant in Colombia
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Goldwind completes installation of wind turbines at Lomas de Taltal wind farm in Chile
Chinese wind energy companies continue their expansion into new markets such as Chile and Brazil.Goldwind announced the completion of the installation of 57 wind turbines of 165 GW and 6.0 MW at the Lomas de Taltal wind farm in Chile’s Atacama Desert. The 342 MW wind project, located in the Antofagasta region, is the first … Continue reading Goldwind completes installation of wind turbines at Lomas de Taltal wind farm in Chile
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Spain approves 7 photovoltaic projects in the first week of December, almost all hybrid, for 482.5 MW
The Official State Gazette for the first week of December contains announcements for 7 photovoltaic and hybrid projects for 482.5 MW, including 164 MWp from Statkraft.Application for a declaration of public utility for the Cañuelo II photovoltaic plant project, of 23 MW, in the municipality of Los Barrios (Cádiz), promoted by Capital Dynamics. Request for … Continue reading Spain approves 7 photovoltaic projects in the first week of December, almost all hybrid, for 482.5 MW
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France Reaches 23.7 GW of Photovoltaic Solar Power
France is among the top nations for significant growth in solar energy generation in recent years, and that continued in the third quarter. The Ministry of Ecological Transition has shared the most recent data from its third-quarter (Q3) 2024 solar photovoltaic energy dashboard. “As of September 30, 2024, [power from solar PV parks] reached 23.7 … Continue reading France Reaches 23.7 GW of Photovoltaic Solar Power
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China expands investments in wind, hydropower and photovoltaic (PV) energy amid global economic slowdown
In response to the global economic slowdown, China has stepped up its investments in green energy, with a new focus on solar PV, wind and hydropower developments. On December 6, 2024, the Chinese government announced that it would allocate an additional $30 billion to renewable energy projects over the next five years, as part of … Continue reading China expands investments in wind, hydropower and photovoltaic (PV) energy amid global economic slowdown
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MIT Study Finds Detailed Data Can Optimize Solar and Wind Farm Locations for Greater Efficiency
While building a new solar or wind farm may seem like a decision resting solely in the hands of developers and utilities, it turns out that regional planning with a specific set of data can dramatically change the efficiency and economic viability of renewable energy operations. According to a new study published in Cell Reports … Continue reading MIT Study Finds Detailed Data Can Optimize Solar and Wind Farm Locations for Greater Efficiency
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Silicon Material Prices Continue to Fall; All Enterprises Start Cut Production
Silicon material prices continue to decline! All enterprises have entered production reduction mode. This week, trading in the silicon material market was relatively active, with an increase in overall order signings. Currently, most enterprises have basically completed their early-stage order signings. Among them, only two large factories have outstanding order volumes, while the rest are … Continue reading Silicon Material Prices Continue to Fall; All Enterprises Start Cut Production
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Robots, plants and photovoltaic panels — China fortifies ‘green Great Wall’ to contain desert
For Saydi Emin, a farmer living on the southern edge of the Taklimakan Desert, known as the “Sea of Death,” sandstorms were a constant menace. They would rip away the plastic film covering his fields and destroy cotton seedlings, often leading to reduced or zero yields. These challenges left him with lingering fears. But now, … Continue reading Robots, plants and photovoltaic panels — China fortifies ‘green Great Wall’ to contain desert
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The challenges of renewable energy in Colombia
For two years, the government and various associations in the energy sector have been warning that Colombia could suffer from energy shortages starting in 2027. This risk comes from various factors that affect everything from generation to the availability of transport networks, with the aggravating factor of climate change, which is no less important. According … Continue reading The challenges of renewable energy in Colombia
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Solar photovoltaic energy registered historical production records for the month of November in Spain, Italy, France and Portugal
Wind energy production increased compared to October in most major European markets. In November, monthly prices in most major European electricity markets exceeded €100/MWh. In almost all markets, this was the highest monthly price since at least May 2023. The increase in gas prices, which reached the highest average since December 2023, was the main … Continue reading Solar photovoltaic energy registered historical production records for the month of November in Spain, Italy, France and Portugal
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Photovoltaic (PV) industry may witness new installed capacity of 230-260 GW this year in China
China is set to break another record for photovoltaic solar power installations this year, despite challenges in the equipment manufacturing sector, which is going through declining prices and shrinking profit margins, said industry experts. China’s photovoltaic industry may see robust growth in installed capacity this year with new installations ranging between 230 gigawatts and 260 … Continue reading Photovoltaic (PV) industry may witness new installed capacity of 230-260 GW this year in China
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No offshore wind bids in Denmark – disappointing but sadly not surprising
Denmark’s latest 3 GW offshore wind auction round ended without any bids. That’s a huge disappointment for Denmark and for Europe’s wider energy security and electrification efforts. The failure to attract bids results from Denmark’s auction design – including its unhealthy uncapped negative bidding. The Danish Government must now quickly retender the lost volumes. And … Continue reading No offshore wind bids in Denmark – disappointing but sadly not surprising
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Suzlon and Jindal Renewables Expand Partnership with additional 302.4 MW Wind Project to Accelerate India’s Green Steel Production
Suzlon and JSP Green Wind 1 Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Jindal Renewables, have expanded their partnership with an additional 302.4 MW wind power project in the Koppal region of Karnataka, aimed at accelerating India’s green steel production. This second order brings the total capacity from Jindal Renewables to 702.4 MW, making it Suzlon’s largest-ever … Continue reading Suzlon and Jindal Renewables Expand Partnership with additional 302.4 MW Wind Project to Accelerate India’s Green Steel Production
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