Infrastructure & Investments
The US cancels 4.4 GW offshore wind leases for oil and gas new deals
The US Department of Interior (DOI) has announced that it has reached a deal to end two additional US offshore wind leases, namely Bluepoint...
Forecasts
New Zealand’s grid operator reveals "fragile" short-term supply by 2030s
New Zealand’s state-owned grid operator Transpower states that new generation capacity and battery storage systems must keep coming online t...
Policy & Regulatory
Kazakhstan aims for 10 GW renewables via new transition platform
Kazakhstan has launched QaJET, its just energy transition platform, targeting 10 GW of new renewable capacity by 2035 to accelerate the clea...
Infrastructure & Investments
Spain's COFIDES backs the 396 MW Illa solar PV project in Peru
Spain’s state-owned fund manager COFIDES has committed USD40m in financing to support the 396 MW Illa solar PV project in Peru, led by the S...
Policy & Regulatory
Colombia plans new auction scheme for solar and storage projects
The Colombian Ministry of Mines and Energy has announced a new auction scheme for long-term contracting of electricity (Colombian government...
Infrastructure & Investments
Grenergy moves ahead with its Escuderos solar+storage project in Spain
Grenergy has signed a 12-year financial tolling agreement for the storage system of its Escuderos hybrid project, consisting of a 200 MW sol...
Companies
NTPC plans to install 1.4 GW of new nuclear capacity in India
The Indian power group NTPC has announced its plans to install two 700 MW nuclear units in Bihar's Banka district (Eastern India) for an ove...
Infrastructure & Investments
GenusPlus secures 200 MW/800 MWh Koolunga BESS EPC contract in Australia
Australian infrastructure contractor GenusPlus has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) contract ...
Infrastructure & Investments
California (US) approves 300 MW solar+300 MW/1,200 MWh BESS project
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved through its Opt-In Certification Program the 300 MW Soda Mountain Solar Project, which i...
Infrastructure & Investments
Greenfield gets approval for 400 MW/800 MWh BESS in the UK
Greenfield has secured the planning permission for its 400 MW/800 MWh BESS project at Thornton, East Yorkshire (United Kingdom) (Greenfield ...
Policy & Regulatory
Saudi Arabia's SPPC opens tender for six BESS projects totalling 3 GW/12 GWh
The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) has opened the qualification process for the Second group of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)...
Infrastructure & Investments
Solarvest secures EPCC contract for 690 MW solar project in Malaysia
Malaysian clean energy company Solarvest Holdings has announced that it has secured the role of engineering, procurement, construction and c...