Portugal

Renewables curtailment 'will help to bridge the gap' in creating green hydrogen
Powering electrolysers with renewables generation that would certainly otherwise be stopped could be an efficient approach for generating green hydrogen in the coming years until the H2 sector gain from additional price declines, it was recommended throughout a panel discussion.
May 19, 2022 // Plants, Storage, Grids, Solar to Fuel, Portugal, Europe, iberia, grid congestion, green hydrogen, curtailment, Endesa, behind the meter, Eurowind Energy, hybridisation, Green Hydrogen Summit 2022
EDP inks 100MW global solar bargain
More than 60 self-consumption PV parks will certainly be set up at Faurecia's sites throughout Europe, the US and Asia
May 18, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Portugal, EDP, Europe, North America, Faurecia, Patrick Koller
Nordic Solar unveils 48.5-MWp solar farm in Portugal
Danish outfit Nordic Solar A/S said that its 48.5-MWp Insua solar farm in south-east Portugal awaits operations.
May 11, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Portugal, Europe, solar farm, Nordic Solar
NextEnergy Solar co-invests in 210-MW solar project in Portugal
NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd (LON: NESF), the detailed investment firm handled by NextEnergy Capital Group, on Monday said it has inked its 2nd co-investment offer abroad for a 13% stake in a 210-MW solar project in Portugal.
May 9, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, Solar Project, NextEnergy
Solar, wind performance enables Portuguese regulatory authority to suggest tariff cut
Portugal's electricity regulatory authority has actually claimed higher than forecasted solar as well as wind generation has enabled it to propose a 2.6% reduction in regulated tariffs to protect consumers in the country from soaring energy rates.
May 4, 2022 // Tariffs, Policy, Portugal, Europe, iberia, regulation, electricity prices
Portugal floating solar auction gathers record negative price, awards 183MW
Portugal's very first floating solar auction closed with a world record-low price, with utilities EDP and also Endesa among the winning bidders, the nation's environment ministry has actually announced.
Apr 6, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Portugal, EDP, Voltalia, Finerge, floating PV, Europe, auction, Endesa, world record, joao galamba, hybridisation
Portugal's Greenvolt pursues C&I solar market in Spain
Portuguese renewables firm Greenvolt - Energias Renovaveis SA (ELI: GVOLT) has released a business unit committed to supplying solar dispersed generation (DG) remedies for commercial as well as commercial (C&I) clients in Spain.
Apr 5, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Portugal, Europe, Greenvolt
Endesa bags connection rights for floating solar in Portugal
Spanish utility Endesa SA (BME: ELE) said today that it has actually secured rights to a 42-MVA connection in Portugal's initial floating solar auction.
Apr 5, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Portugal, floating PV, Europe, Endesa
EDPR wins floating PV grid connection
70MWA of capacity at Alqueva has a CfD for 15 years and also allows for growth of solar as well as wind
Apr 5, 2022 // Grids, Floating PV, Portugal, floating PV, Europe, EDPR
Portugal's new government brings forward 80% renewables target to 2026
Portugal will certainly aim to raise the share of renewables in electricity manufacturing to 80% by 2026, four years previously than previously prepared, its brand-new government introduced ahead of the nation's most recent solar public auction.
Apr 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, auction, Floating solar, auctions and tenders, joao galamba
Spain to fast-track solar PV permits in bid to tackle power crisis
Spain is to fast-track solar PV projects with generation abilities of as much as 150MW as part of a collection of actions the country has enacted to help relieve an energy crisis influencing the nation.
Apr 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Portugal, Europe, power purchase agreement, corporate ppa, energy crisis, european floating solar, project permitting, utilitty-scale solar
Portugal to waive environmental impact researches for solar plants under 50MW
Portugal will certainly stop calling for environmental effect evaluations for new solar projects with a capacity of under 50MW as part of federal government efforts to accelerate PV deployment.
Mar 30, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, permitting, joao galamba, LSSEU
Iberdrola kick-starts deal with 13.5-MW solar project in Portugal
Spanish utility Iberdrola SA (BME: IBE) announced on Wednesday that it has actually started building a 13.51-MW solar PV park in Portugal.
Mar 17, 2022 // Plants, Portugal, Iberdrola, Europe, Solar Project
Greenvolt gets half of 243-MW solar portfolio in Portugal
Portuguese renewables firm Greenvolt - Energias Renovaveis SA (ELI: GVOLT) has inked an offer to buy a 50% stake in a 243-MW Portuguese solar portfolio presently under growth by Infraventus.
Mar 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, Greenvolt, Joao Manso Neto
Renewables permitting in Iberia unfit for the new power paradigm, investors say
Solar implementation in Iberia is being held back by planning as well as permitting and also laws unfit for the emerging power paradigm and European Commission intervention might be essential, a panel of investors has concluded.
Mar 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, Portugal, Europe, iberia, permitting, Pablo Otin, guarantees of origin, regulations, Carlos Rey Micolau, Tiago Thomaz