Policy & Regulatory
European Commission unveils electrification plan and ETS reform
The European Commission has presented an Electrification Action Plan aimed at making Europe the world’s first electro-powered continent, alo...
Infrastructure & Investments
Iraq expands energy partnerships with US companies
Iraq’s government has reached dozens of agreements with US companies following the official visit of Iraq’s Prime Minister to the United Sta...
Infrastructure & Investments
Fidra Energy reaches financial close for 500 MW/1 GWh BESS project (UK)
Fidra Energy has signed a long-term offtake agreement with Drax Group covering 50% of the capacity of its 500 MW/1.1 GWh West Burton C BESS ...
Energy & Climate Markets
Alfen and CATL partner on 5 GWh sodium-ion BESS deployment across Europe
Chinese battery manufacturer CATL and Dutch energy storage company Alfen have agreed to deploy 5 GWh of CATL's advanced sodium-ion BESS acro...
Infrastructure & Investments
Scottish government (UK) approves the 2 GW Caledonia offshore wind project
Ocean Winds, the 50:50 joint venture between EDP Renewables and ENGIE, has secured offshore consent from the Scottish Government for the 2 G...
Infrastructure & Investments
AfDB approves financing for 300 MW Aysha wind project in Ethiopia
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a financing package of up to USD110m for the 300 MW Aysha Wind Project in Ethiopia’s Somali...
Policy & Regulatory
Sri Lanka launches tender for a 250 MW/1 GWh BESS project
The National System Operator (NSO) of Sri Lanka has launched a tender for the development of 25 standalone BESS facilities rated 10 MW/40 MW...
Policy & Regulatory
Malaysia opens 2.65 GW solar auction with 1.25 GW battery storage requirement
The Malaysian government, through the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA), has announced the sixth round of the L...
Infrastructure & Investments
Indonesia starts construction of 9.5 Mt/year Abadi Masela LNG project
Japan’s INPEX has launched construction of the Abadi Masela LNG project in Indonesia, marking the beginning of one of the country’s largest ...
Infrastructure & Investments
MGEN launches Phase 1 of MTerra solar project (1.4 GW) in the Philippines
Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) and its partners have commissioned Phase I of the MTerra Solar project in the Philippines, featuring 1.4...
Infrastructure & Investments
Rezolv targets EU’s largest solar park with 1 GW Damar project in Romania
Romanian energy developer Rezolv is targeting an expansion of its renewable energy portfolio across Central and Southeastern Europe to betwe...
Infrastructure & Investments
EnBW signs tolling agreement for share of 500 MW/2 GWh BESS in Italy
Zelestra has signed a long-term tolling agreement with EnBW for a 300 MW/1.2 GWh share of its 500 MW/2 GWh BESS project in Emilia-Romagna, n...