Companies
TotalEnergies and Masdar set up USD2.2bn JV for renewable projects in Asia
TotalEnergies and Masdar have signed a binding agreement to establish a USD2.2bn 50:50 joint venture by merging their onshore renewable acti...
Infrastructure & Investments
Amprion plans EUR42bn transmission network investment by 2030 (Germany)
German grid operator Amprion plans to invest EUR42 bn in expanding its transmission network between 2026 and 2030 (Amprion press release, 01...
Policy & Regulatory
EU Commission seeks to reinforce ETS stability with MSR changes
The European Commission (EC) has proposed changes to the Market Stability Reserve (MSR) to reinforce the stability and predictability of the...
Energy & Climate Markets
Glenfarne adds 1.5 Mt/year to LNG portfolio via Texas LNG agreement (US)
The US energy group Glenfarne has expanded its LNG portfolio with a 1.5 Mt/year offtake agreement tied to Texas LNG, as the 4 Mt/year US liq...
Infrastructure & Investments
New Zealand grants fast-track approval to 380 MW Southland wind project
The New Zealander government has approved fast-tracking the 380 MW Southland wind project in eastern Southland (New Zealander Government pre...
Infrastructure & Investments
Georgia Power breaks ground on 260 MW/1 GWh BESS project in Georgia (US)
Georgia Power, the subsidiary of the US power utility Southern Company, has started construction on a new 260 MW/1 GWh BESS project near Wad...
Infrastructure & Investments
Chinese company plans 500 MW solar power plant in Tajikistan
Chinese company SETS has announced its intention to develop a 500 MW solar power plant in the Khatlon region of Tajikistan (Khovar, 31/03/20...
Energy & Climate Markets
South Korea approves restart of 640 MWe Kori 2 nuclear power unit
South Korea's Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) has approved the restart of the second unit of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power’s...
Energy & Climate Markets
US DOE keeps 446 MW coal-fired unit online citing energy shortages risks
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has extended an emergency order keeping Unit 1 (446 MW) at the Craig Station (1.4 GW) open beyo...
Infrastructure & Investments
Iberdrola awards Siemens Energy contracts for 2 GW UK interconnector
Spain’s Iberdrola Group, through its British subsidiary SP Energy Networks, has awarded contracts worth over GBP3bn (EUR3.5bn) for the devel...
Infrastructure & Investments
Zambia signs PPA for a 100 MW hybrid wind and solar project
A power purchase agreement (PPA) has been signed between China’s DZGM Energy Resources and Zambia’s state-owned Zesco for the development of...
Infrastructure & Investments
PEJ submits plans for Poland's first nuclear power plant (3.7 GW)
Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PJE) has submitted its application for the development of Poland’s first nuclear power plant to the Polish Nati...