Policy & Regulatory
The USDA grants US$2.5bn to boost renewables and retire coal-fired plants
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded nearly US$2.5bn for Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association to retire 1.1 GW o...
Infrastructure & Investments
AM Green orders 1.3 GW of electrolysers for a 1 Mt/year ammonia project in India
The renewable company AM Green has placed a 1.3 GW electrolyser order with John Cockerill Hydrogen for the development of a 1 Mt/year green ...
Infrastructure & Investments
Czechia puts temporary block on KHNP deal to build nuclear units at Dukovany
UOHS, Czechia’s anti-monopoly office, has put a temporary block on the conclusion of a contract with South Korea's Korea Hydro & Nuclear...
Policy & Regulatory
US DOI awards contracts for four offshore wind areas in the Gulf of Maine
The US Department of Interior (DOI) has announced the winners of its sixth offshore wind lease in Gulf of Maine (United States), namely Avan...
Infrastructure & Investments
PGE commissions a 1.4 GW gas-fired plant in northern Poland
The Polish energy group Polska Grupa Energetyczna (PGE) had started commercial operations of a 1,366 MW gas-fired power plant in Western Pom...
Infrastructure & Investments
ACWA Power signs deals to develop 1.5 GW of renewables in Uzbekistan and Morocco
The Saudi energy group ACWA Power has signed several agreements during the Future Investment Initiative (FII8) in Riyadh. Most notably, the ...
Policy & Regulatory
South Korea launches tender to procure 1 GW of solar capacity
South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy has launched a tender to procure 1 GW of solar PV capacity. The price cap for the tende...
Policy & Regulatory
Saudi Arabia plans to tender 6 GW of CCGT+CCS plants in 2025
Saudi Arabia's Minister of Energy has unveiled that the country plans to tender 6 GW of gas-fired CCGT power plants projects with CCS in Sau...
Infrastructure & Investments
EIB agrees to fund a 3.5 GW offshore wind island in Belgium
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Elia Transmission Belgium (ETB) have signed a €650m green credit facility agreement earmarked for the...
Policy & Regulatory
Türkiye launches YEKA tender for five wind projects (1.2 GW)
Türkiye’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources has opened applications for the next round of wind power auctions. Under the YEKA RES-202...
Energy & Climate Markets
Japan restarts the 800 MW second unit of the Onagawa nuclear power plant
The Japanese power utility Tohoku Electric Power Company has restarted the 800 MW second unit at the Onagawa nuclear power plant, located in...
Policy & Regulatory
Bangladesh will launch a tender to procure 500 MW of solar capacity
Bangladesh’s Government has announced that it will launch a tender in early November 2024 to procure 10 solar power plants in the country to...