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Global energy investment is rising, but too slowly - IEA
Global energy investment is set to increase by 8% in 2022 to reach $2.4 trillion, driven by renewables and energy efficiency, with the anticipated rise mainly in clean energy,...
ACWA Power-led consortium signs project agreement for 1.1 GW wind project in Egypt
ACWA Power has signed an agreement to develop a 1.1GW wind project in Egypt, at an investment value of US$1.5 billion.
Hybrid wind plus solar project for Turkey
GE and its regional solution partner Inogen have been selected by Sertavul to build one of the earliest hybrid wind plus solar projects in Turkey. The plant will consist of a 32 MW...
Announcement of 1.2GW Southern Winds offshore wind project
Co-developed by Energy Estate and BlueFloat Energy, Southern Winds is a 1.155 GW project that will use bottom-fixed technology, and will be located 10 – 30 km off the coasts of...
Siemens and Air Liquide form JV to produce H2 electrolysers
Siemens Energy and Air Liquide have jointly entered into a project to create the series production of industrial scale renewable hydrogen electrolysers in Europe. This aims to enable...
RWE expands its offshore wind ambitions
RWE is increasing its activity in the offshore wind business. RWE Renewables France and Bourbon Subsea Services have announced the signing of a partnership agreement to jointly bid...
Fund to stimulate German offshore wind
RWE, in conjunction with Commerzbank, plans to create a ‘Green Mittelstand Fund’ to give medium-sized industrial companies in Germany access to green electricity generated by...
Renewables share increases globally
The International Energy Agency’s latest Monthly Electricity Statistics report, which includes March 2022 data, shows that total OECD net electricity production reached 899.1 TWh in...
Zaporizhzhya data link restored
The International Atomic Energy Agency and the Ukrainian operator of the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant have restored the remote transmission of crucial safeguards data from...
First offshore wind farm in a Spanish port
Spanish companies Capital Energy and BlueFloat Energy have join forces in Tenerife to develop the Granadilla offshore wind farm, the first in Spanish port waters. It will be located...
Wärtsilä agreement to guarantee African gold mine operations
Wärtsilä has signed a 5-year performance-based agreement for a 20 MW power plant combined with a 40 MW plant extension installation at a gold mine in Africa. The agreement was signed...
Global offshore wind project pipeline doubles in 12 months
RenewableUK’s latest EnergyPulse market intelligence data report shows that the global pipeline of offshore wind projects has almost doubled over the past twelve months, from 429 GW...
Mercury Renewables’ ‘first-of-a-kind’ green hydrogen plant
A first-of-a-kind green hydrogen generation project located on the border of Counties Mayo and Sligo, in Ireland has been announced by Mercury Renewables. To provide consultancy...
RWE halts personnel early retirements as coal firing is ramped up
RWE, Germany’s largest energy company, has halted early retirement of employees in reaction to the government’s decision to increase the use of coal-fired power while gas supplies...
Fugro to develop digital twin of Denmark’s transmission network
Energinet, the Danish national transmission system operator, has awarded Fugro a 5-year framework agreement to capture aerial lidar and imagery data of its 3000 km...
Vestas and EnBW sign agreement for the 900 MW He Dreiht offshore array
Vestas has secured a conditional order agreement to supply 64xV235-15.0 MW wind turbines for EnBW’s 900 MW He Dreiht offshore wind project in 2025. Vestas will also undertake to deliver...
Sweden’s Nysäter wind farm connects to the grid
The Nysäter wind farm, located 400 km north of Stockholm, is now an important pillar of Sweden's green energy supply, following its official inauguration on 9 June. Its 114 turbines...
Europe importing record amounts of LNG in 2022
The Energy Information Administration reports that Europe’s (the EU and the UK) liquefied natural gas imports set an all-time historical record high in April 2022, averaging 16.5...
EIA expects high energy prices through 2023
The US Energy Information Administration forecasts that US energy prices will remain historically high through 2023, including oil, natural gas, coal, and electricity, according to...