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What rising grid constraints mean for the UK energy sector
- 2026-10-22 13:18:41
- Junior Isles
Grid reform will take time, but the constraint bill will not wait. Developers, asset owners and energy buyers should focus on what can be controlled now.
By James Clark, Business Development Manager at SmartestEnergy
Mexico to approve $12.5 billion in renewable energy projects
- 2026-10-21 06:04:38
- David Flin
Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission is due to approve up to 60 renewable energy projects, most of them solar, to add 8.2 GW of new generation capacity to the total. The total investment in these projects could be up to $12.5 billion.
Why AR8 is the ultimate test for Clean Power 2030
- 2026-09-04 15:29:49
- Junior Isles
The biggest risk to the UK’s Clean Power 2030 is capacity that secures an allocation but fails to deliver, leaving build-ready projects stranded. The success of the UK’s Allocation Round 8 (AR8) for renewable capacity will therefore not be determined by the number of contracts awarded, but by the speed and scale of turning capacity on paper into projects and ultimately, generation on the grid.
By Angus Widdowson, Head of Generation, SmartestEnergy
ABO Energy plans development of 600 MW Finnish green hydrogen plant
- 2026-09-03 05:51:49
- David Flin
The German renewable energy company ABO Energy has signed a cooperation agreement with the City of Oulu to progress plans for a 600 MW green hydrogen plant in the city.
Saudi Arabia and Türkiye cooperate on renewable energy
- 2026-08-31 06:22:24
- David Flin
Saudi Arabia and Türkiye have announced plans to cooperate on renewable energy, which both countries aim to develop in bulk. Saudi Arabia has already invested heavily in Türkiye’s solar power sector and aims to deepen its energy partnership with Türkiye.
Net zero needs more than renewable energy
- 2026-08-17 15:05:09
- Junior Isles
Insurance alone cannot drive the transition, but specialist underwriting can help create the confidence needed for investment.
By Oli Williamson, Co-Founder and Chief Underwriting Officer, Aspect
Zimbabwe targets addition of power capacity of 4600 MW by 2030
- 2026-08-14 06:24:47
- David Flin
Zimbabwe has announced that it intends to add up to 4600 MW of power capacity by 2030 in an attempt to address chronic electricity shortages across the country, meet rising demand, and strengthen energy security.
China targets 3500 GW of renewable energy by 2030
- 2026-07-30 06:13:44
- David Flin
China’s National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration have presented the country’s new five-year renewable energy plan for 2026-2030. Both institutions anticipate that the Chinese renewable energy industry will grow and show improved operational quality.
Australia achieves record renewables and storage connections in FY26
- 2026-07-21 05:47:47
- David Flin
Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) connected 9.1 GW of new generation and energy storage to full output in FY26, more than double the amount connected in FY25, according to the Australian Electricity Market Operator (AEMO) latest quarterly connections report.
Uniper plans €5 billion in European energy system transformation
- 2026-07-20 06:01:31
- David Flin
Uniper has announced plans to invest €5 billion by 2030 in energy security and the transformation of European power systems. Around half of the investment programme is expected to be placed in projects in Germany.
