Fraunhofer ISI is monitoring battery cell production capacities in Europe on behalf of the German Ministry of Education and Innovation. If the current strong growth continues, production capacities in Europe could rise to as much as 1.5 TWh by the end of the decade - a large proportion of which would be in Germany.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is co-financing the repowering of the Koudia Al Baida wind farm in the north of Morocco.
Six fixed offshore wind projects, with the potential to generate renewable electricity for more than 7 million homes, have been given the green light by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to enter into an Agreement for Lease with The Crown Estate.
A masterplan for an offshore wind energy hub on the site of the existing Ros a Mhíl harbour centre in County Galway, Ireland, will be developed.
The topic of recycling not only concerns the waste that everyone produces every day, but also the reuse of industrial products. Especially in times when raw materials are becoming scarce or more difficult to obtain, circular economy and recycling play a crucial role.
Canadian developer Northland Power announced the signing of a Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA) for its Hai Long 2B and 3 Offshore Wind Project in Taiwan.
French independent producer of renewable energy Neoen has launched the construction of its first asset in Sweden, the Storbrännkullen wind farm (57.4 MW).
Eurowind Energy wants to launch five land-based energy centers with a total capacity of approximately 2.5 GW in Denmark in the coming years.
In Europe, fears of an energy crisis with blackouts or power rationing are growing. In South Africa, rationed electricity has long been part of everyday life. But the situation is getting worse there, too. However, this has little to do with Russia's war.
The Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm reduces its project area by 50%. At the same time the number of turbines in the design envelope shrinks from ten to seven.
In collaboration with Windcat Workboats, Vestas launches a pilot program to explore how the world’s first hydrogen-powered crew transfer vessel (CTV) can help reduce carbon emissions from its offshore service operations.
In recent days, the highest court in the U.S. has been conspicuous above all for its party-politically colored rulings: After last week's overturning of decades-old abortion rights, obstacles are now being placed in President Biden's path on climate protection.
The principle is simple: members go first, interested parties follow, join in - and are finally admitted to the club. This is how the new 'climate club', devised by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and launched at the G7 summit, is supposed to work. But who really benefits from the club?
BluEarth Renewables celebrated the ground-breaking at its 145 MW Hand Hills Wind Farm in Alberta. The Project will inject over $250 million of capital investment into the Alberta economy and provide over 175 jobs during peak construction.
Saudi developer ACWA Powerhas announced plans to build a 1.1-GW wind farm in Egypt with an investment value of $1.5 billion.
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ Green Credit Fund I has signed a financing agreement with Capital Energy, a large Spanish renewables developer, for the development of an 1.0 GW portfolio of onshore wind assets in Spain.
E.ON and Renewable Power Capital (RPC) have entered an agreement for grid connections of four future wind farms with 561 MW in Sollefteå and Kramfors municipalities.
Although India has over 7000 kilometers of coastline, there has been no offshore wind power in the energy-hungry country so far. This is now set to change - and as quickly as possible, according to a surprise announcement by the Indian government.
Fred. Olsen Renewables (FOR) has appointed renewable energy consultancy and service provider Natural Power to deliver the service and maintenance contract at Windy Standard Wind Farm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
After Corio announced plans for a second offshore wind farm in Australia in recent days, the company is now following suit: It also plans to build five offshore wind farms in Brazil. This will bring the pipeline to more than 20 GW worldwide.
Time is pressing to find effective measures against climate change. But so far it seems that the pressure has not yet reached all governments. Although most of the world's countries signed the Paris Climate Agreement and presented climate protection packages that set out measures for the coming years, there has often been a huge lack of implementation.
Klaipeda State Seaport Authority and Klaipeda Sea Cargo Company (Klasco) signed an investment agreement to develop the port infrastructure required for the planned development of offshore wind farms off the coast of Lithuania.
Masdar signed implementation agreements with the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan to develop clean and renewable energy projects in the country with a combined confirmed capacity of 4,000 MW in a first phase.
Ingka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group, which owns most of all IKEA stores worldwide, is buying construction-ready wind and solar farms in northwestern Poland from OX2.
In the run-up to the G7 summit, which will take place in Germany at the end of June, the issue of climate protection is once again coming into focus. The window of opportunity for action is getting smaller and smaller - and the battle for the goal of a maximum global warming of 1.5 degrees is already lost in Germany.
Dutch Alfen is building Finland’s third largest electrical energy storage facility for the Teuva wind farm, developed by EPV Energy.
Blue Gem Wind, a joint venture between TotalEnergies and Simply Blue Group, recently deployed a floating LiDAR system to the proposed Valorous project site to continue an offshore metocean campaign in the Celtic Sea.
Turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa and power producer Greenalia will install three wind farms in the province of A Coruña in the northwest of Spain.
World leaders have so far been failing to prepare for a new era of complex and often unpredictable peace risks as profound environmental and security crises converge and intensify, according to a grim new forecast by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
With wind turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa unable to get out of the red, parent company Siemens Energy has announced plans to entirely take over the company and turn it around.
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