Infrastructure & Investments
PGE plans to build two new gas-fired power plants in Poland (1.2 GW)
The Polish power group PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna has signed agreements to develop 1.2 GW of open-cycle gas units (OCGT) in Poland (PGE p...
Infrastructure & Investments
PPC and Metlen plan up to 1.5 GW/3 GWh of BESS in Romania, Bulgaria and Italy
The Greek companies PPC Group and METLEN have established a 50/50 joint venture company to jointly develop, build and operate a portfolio of...
Infrastructure & Investments
China commissions world's largest 600 MW / 2.4 GWh CAES station
The world's largest compressed air energy storage (CAES) facility has been fully commissioned in China. The Huai’an Salt Cavern project, loc...
Infrastructure & Investments
NKT secures deal for 2 GW Eastern Green Link 3 HVDC cable (UK)
The Danish cable manufacturer NKT has signed a firm contract for the HVDC power cable system for Eastern Green Link 3 (EGL3) in the United K...
Energy & Climate Markets
Slovakia cuts emergency power to Ukraine amid Druzhba pipeline crisis
The Slovak state-owned power transmission system operator, Slovak Electricity Transmission System (SEPS), will terminate its contract for pr...
Infrastructure & Investments
CEEC secures contract for 500 MW/1,000 MWh Nefertiti BESS project in Egypt
The China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC) has secured an EPC contract for the 500 MW/1,000 MWh Nefertiti BESS facility in Benban, Egyp...
Policy & Regulatory
Indonesia targets start-up of first nuclear power plant by 2032
Indonesia’s National Energy Council (DEN) has announced its plans to start its first nuclear power plant between 2032 and 2034 (IDN Financia...
Energy & Climate Markets
Iraq reduces oil production due to Hormuz Strait shutdown
Iraq has announced a reduction in its crude oil production, after Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz that suspended Iraqi oil exports. I...
Companies
PGE secures 1 GW of new renewable capacity and BESS capacity (US)
The US power utility Portland General Electric (PGE) has closed agreements for more than 1 GW of new clean energy and BESS projects in Orego...
Infrastructure & Investments
1.1 GW of solar and 3.6 GWh of BESS projects progress in Australia
Edify Energy's solar and battery storage projects in Queensland (Australia) have recently progressed. The company has appointed DT Infrastru...
Energy & Climate Markets
Kazakhstan plans coal output surge for new energy projects
Kazakhstan plans to meet projected coal demand for new energy projects - estimated at more than 19 Mt/year - by expanding production capacit...
Infrastructure & Investments
Austria’s Enery Secures financing for 761 MWp/1 GWh BESS project in Romania
Austrian company Enery has reached financial close on a EUR460m syndicated green project financing, signed with a consortium of seven bankin...