Octopus Energy has announced it will invest €1 billion into France’s renewable energy sector over the next two years.
Ukraine is expecting to add around 300 MW of new wind capacity in 2023 and export renewable electricity to the EU, despite difficult conditions resulting from Russia’s illegal full-scale invasion, according to the country’s State Enterprise Guaranteed Buyer.
EDF has announced plans to extend the lives of Heysham 1 and Hartlepool, two of the UK’s five remaining nuclear power stations.
Siemens Energy has signed a contract with the IPP Mass Global Energy Rom to supply HL-class gas turbine technology for the Mintia CCGT in Romania.
CBS, the national statistics agency for the Netherlands, said that over 2022, around 40 per cent of electricity generated in the country came from renewable sources, up from 33 per cent in 2021.
Wärtsilä has released a study stating that the European Commission needs to reform its electricity market design to encourage flexible balancing power capacity if the EU is to achieve its net zero targets and improve energy security.
Czech energy group EPH has won provisional 15-year new build contracts for a combined 1700 MW power and a 299 MW battery storage project at the site of the former Eggborough coal-fired power station in the UK.
GE Hitachi (GEH) has secured a contract from Estonian nuclear energy company Fermi Energia to supply its BWRX-300 SMR.
Italian energy group Enel has entered exclusive talks to sell a stake in 3Sun, its photovoltaic panel production site in Sicily, according to Francesco Starace, Enel’s Chief Executive.
GE Renewable Energy has been selected by Repsol to supply 22 units of its 6.1 MW wind turbines to six wind farms in its Delta II project (Santa Cruz I, Amp I, II, and III, and San Isidro I and II) in Aragon, Spain.