The Mexican Government has released its latest energy assessment, in which it states an expectation that nearly 70 per cent of all new installed capacity between 2025 and 2030 will come from renewables.
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has announced a 20-year plan to increase electricity capacity by 57 GW through agreements reached with Siemens and GE, as well as the increased use of renewable energy.
The municipality of Kakanj in Bosnia and Herzegovina has requested that the local coal-fired power plant be restricted to supplying thermal energy for district heating only, due to recent record air pollution levels.
China’s JinkoSolar has signed a 300 MW supply agreement for its high-efficiency Tiger Neo 3.0 PV modules with Japan’s DMM Corporation.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing €22.3 million in financing to Power One, a private Ukrainian energy company, to help strengthen Ukraine’s energy security.
Acciona Energia has announced it will add a 1 GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) to the 238 MW Malgarida solar power plant in the Atacama Desert in Chile.
Amogy and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have signed a multi-year strategic contract manufacturing partnership for Amogy’s ammonia-to-power systems.
It is expected that the UK Government will announce on 13 November that Wylfa on the island of Anglesey off the north Wales coast will host Britain’s first commercial SMRs, winning out over the rival Oldbury in Gloucestershire, England.
Russia targeted and damaged energy infrastructure across several regions of Ukraine as part of its invasion of the country, resulting in the loss of around 1 GW of energy production capacity.
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) and the West African Power Pool Information and Coordination Centre (WAPP-ICC) have announced the completion of a synchronisation test between the Nigerian power grid, which includes Niger Republic and parts of Benin and Togo, and the rest of the West African power grid.