Belarus, a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, is steadily making strides towards a more sustainable energy future. The country is gradually shifting its focus from traditional fossil fuels to renewable energy sources, with wind power taking center stage. This shift is driven by the growing recognition of the environmental and economic benefits of wind power, … Continue reading The Growing Importance of Wind Power in Belarus’ Energy Market
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Ignacio Galán reaffirms commitment to invest in the USA at Avangrid’s General Shareholders’ Meeting
News Back 20/07/2023 Ignacio Galán reaffirms commitment to invest in the USA at Avangrid’s General Shareholders’ Meeting Ignacio Galán, Executive Chairman of Iberdrola, during the Avangrid 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting. Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced that shareholders overwhelmingly approved all presented proposals at … Continue reading Ignacio Galán reaffirms commitment to invest in the USA at Avangrid’s General Shareholders’ Meeting
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The Tehachapi-Mojave Wind Resource Area: Harnessing Wind Energy in California
Renewable energy is abundant in the Tehachapi Mountains, specifically in the Tehachapi-Mojave Wind Resource Area. With over 5,000 turbines of varying sizes, this wind farm investment is one of the largest and most productive in the world. The Tehachapi-Mojave Wind Resource Area owes its success to the strong winds that blow from the Mojave Desert. … Continue reading The Tehachapi-Mojave Wind Resource Area: Harnessing Wind Energy in California
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The Rise of Solar and Wind Power in Mexico’s Energy Market
The rise of solar and wind power in Mexico’s energy market has been nothing short of meteoric. Over the past few years, the country has emerged as a global leader in renewable energy, driven by a combination of favorable natural resources, progressive government policies, and growing private sector investment. As the world continues to grapple … Continue reading The Rise of Solar and Wind Power in Mexico’s Energy Market
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Exploring the Potential of Renewable Energy Sources in Slovenia
Slovenia, a small European country with a population of just over 2 million, has been making significant strides in the field of renewable energy. The country’s commitment to research and innovation in the energy sector has led to the development of new technologies and strategies aimed at reducing its dependence on fossil fuels and increasing … Continue reading Exploring the Potential of Renewable Energy Sources in Slovenia
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Italy’s Renewable Energy Sector Soars with 2.5 GW Additions in Six Months
The lush landscapes of Italy are witnessing a remarkable surge in renewable energy, heralding a major milestone in the nation’s clean energy endeavors. Reports indicate that in the first half of 2023, Italy added an impressive 2.5 gigawatts (GW) of new renewable capacity, bolstering the country’s clean energy production. According to the Monthly Electricity System … Continue reading Italy’s Renewable Energy Sector Soars with 2.5 GW Additions in Six Months
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The Challenges and Potential of Offshore Wind Energy in the United States
Offshore wind energy has become a hot-button issue in the United States, but the country still lags behind Europe and China in terms of clean wind energy capacity. President Joe Biden has set a goal of 30 gigawatts of offshore wind power by 2030, but the industry has faced years of delays and obstacles. One … Continue reading The Challenges and Potential of Offshore Wind Energy in the United States
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Work Paused on Norfolk Offshore Wind Farm as Costs Soar
Work on one of the UK’s largest offshore wind farms, the Norfolk Boreas site, has been halted due to soaring costs, according to Swedish energy company Vattenfall. The government aims to double wind capacity by 2030 and achieve net zero emissions by 2050, making the decision a significant setback for the renewable energy industry in … Continue reading Work Paused on Norfolk Offshore Wind Farm as Costs Soar
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How Wind Energy is Driving the Next Tech Revolution
Wind energy, a renewable source of power, is poised to be at the forefront of the next technological revolution. This clean, abundant, and sustainable energy source is increasingly being harnessed to meet the world’s growing energy demands. As the global community continues to grapple with the challenges of climate change and environmental degradation, wind energy … Continue reading How Wind Energy is Driving the Next Tech Revolution
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The Growing Importance of Wind Energy in Mauritius
Mauritius, a small island nation in the Indian Ocean, is making significant strides in the field of renewable energy, particularly wind energy. This development comes as part of the country’s ambitious plan to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and transition towards a more sustainable energy future. Wind energy, a clean and renewable source of … Continue reading The Growing Importance of Wind Energy in Mauritius
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Kiribati’s Energy Market: Challenges and Opportunities
Kiribati, a small island nation in the Pacific Ocean, faces unique challenges and opportunities in its energy market. With a population of just over 110,000 people spread across 33 islands, the country’s energy infrastructure is underdeveloped and heavily reliant on imported fossil fuels. However, the potential for renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind … Continue reading Kiribati’s Energy Market: Challenges and Opportunities
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BASF and Mingyang form joint venture for offshore wind power in south China
BASF and Mingyang form joint venture for offshore wind farm in southern China.BASF and Mingyang agreed to jointly build and operate an offshore wind farm in southern China and formed a joint venture named Mingyang BASF New Energy (Zhanjiang) Co., Ltd.Mingyang will have 90 percent and BASF 10 percent of the shares. The wind farm … Continue reading BASF and Mingyang form joint venture for offshore wind power in south China
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Biden Announces Offshore Wind Project in Philadelphia
President Joe Biden visited Philadelphia on Thursday to promote clean energy and announce a new project for city workers. The focus of Biden’s visit was offshore wind generation and its potential to create job opportunities. During his visit to the Philly Shipyard, Biden announced that they will be building a first-of-its-kind ship called The Acadia, … Continue reading Biden Announces Offshore Wind Project in Philadelphia
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Capital Energy and Statkraft sign their fifth PPA in Spain for the 51-megawatt La Herrada wind farm
After the previously sealed agreements between both companies for the Las Tadeas, Buseco and Loma de los Pinos wind farms, as well as for the La Solana photovoltaic plant.The agreement, valid for 10 years, contemplates the sale of all the energy produced by this Albacete wind farm, the first being built by Capital Energy in … Continue reading Capital Energy and Statkraft sign their fifth PPA in Spain for the 51-megawatt La Herrada wind farm
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Equinor acquires Brazilian onshore renewables company Rio Energy including selected assets
Equinor has signed an agreement with Denham Capital to acquire Rio Energy, a leading onshore renewables company in Brazil. The transaction includes selected assets and the team, while Denham Capital will retain certain assets. With the acquisition, Equinor strengthens its position as a broad energy company in the Brazilian market. “Through Rio Energy, Equinor will … Continue reading Equinor acquires Brazilian onshore renewables company Rio Energy including selected assets
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Agreement on the sale of Hornsea 2 transmission assets
Breesea Limited, Soundmark Wind Limited, and Sonningmay Wind Limited, a joint venture owned by Ørsted (50 %) and AXA IM Alts and Crédit Agricole Assurances (CAA) (jointly 50 %), today announced that they have signed an agreement on the sale of their transmission assets to Diamond Transmission Partners Hornsea Two Limited (‘DTP’).DTP is a partnership … Continue reading Agreement on the sale of Hornsea 2 transmission assets
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Breakthrough technologies for the energy transition
The scale of the opportunity for low-carbon technologies is mind-boggling. Eliminating emissions from a global energy system that today is 80% dependent on fossil fuels will require multiple low-carbon sources of energy to be developed, and fast. The US$70 trillion of investment that we estimate is up for grabs over the next three decades to … Continue reading Breakthrough technologies for the energy transition
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EDP Renewables will build one of the largest hybrid PV and wind energy plant in Chile
EDPR will build one of the largest hybrid farms in Latin America that will combine wind and photovoltaic energy production in the commune of Taltal; The company has more than 500 MW of renewable energy in different stages of development in the country and is aligned with the national energy transition objectives. EDP Renewables, a … Continue reading EDP Renewables will build one of the largest hybrid PV and wind energy plant in Chile
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Offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico
The Department of the Interior has announced that it will conduct the first lease sale of offshore wind energy in the Gulf of Mexico. This initiative is part of the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to deploy 30 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind power by 2030 and achieve a carbon-neutral power sector by 2035. The lease sale … Continue reading Offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico
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ACP Applauds Final Sale Notice for Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind Lease
The American Clean Power Association (ACP) released the following statement from Josh Kaplowitz, Vice President for Offshore Wind, in response to the Bureau of Offshore Energy Management’s (BOEM) decision to issue a Final Sale Notice for the first ever offshore wind lease in the Gulf of Mexico and President Biden’s speech in Philadelphia today hailing … Continue reading ACP Applauds Final Sale Notice for Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind Lease
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