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High wind, solar PV output push Spain's renewables share to 54% in May
Power plants in Spain created 54% of their electrical energy from clean as well as eco-friendly sources in May, Spanish grid operator Red Electrica de Espana (REE) stated in its estimates report for the month.
Jun 2, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe
Ingka adds 76-MW Dutch solar trio to power its 100 %-renewables push
Ingka Investments—renewables arm of the IKEA retailer—has bought three operational Dutch solar parks totalling 76 MW from SUSI Partners, its first PV deal in the Netherlands.
Jun 10, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Netherlands, Ingka
Solar PV made half of new renewables investments in 2021-- IEA
Solar PV has actually made nearly half of all new investments in renewable power in 2021, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Jun 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Power Purchase Agreements, PPAs, solar investment, renewables investment, International Energy Agency, IEA report, solar panel pricing
Duke Energy to increase renewables ability to 16GW by 2025
US-based utility Duke Energy means to increase its renewables capability to 16GW in the following 5 years.
Apr 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Duke Energy, North America, Lynn Good
DTEK, developers discuss resuming renewables construction in Ukraine
Ukrainian energy team DTEK is holding talks with renewable energy programmers to resume building deal with various solar and also wind farms in the country, according to president Maxim Timchenko.
Jan 30, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Ukraine, DTEK, Europe
Spain honors simply 866MW of solar in renewables public auction as prices jump
Spain's most recent renewables public auction closed with solar PV prospective buyers being granted just 866MW of capability, with gamers such as Naturgy and Bruc among the winning participants.
Oct 21, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Iberdrola, tender, Europe, auction, Naturgy, Bruc
Octopus Energy raises US$ 550m to invest in renewables-enabling tech
UK-based energy group Octopus Energy has actually raised US$ 550 million to buy renewables-enabling innovations and solutions.
Jul 27, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Octopus Energy, energy technology, Tokyo Gas, ccp investments, Kraken
BlackRock invests $2.5bn in renewables
BlackRock, the global biggest fund managing company, has closed 1bn USD of a 2.5bn USD fund aimed at wind, solar and storage. However, this is only a small part of the financial giant’s 6.96tn USD balance and nothing in comparison with 17.5bn invested in coal projects.
Dec 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, BlackRock, investment, North America
Foresight continues Australian charge with small-scale renewables fund launch
Global solar investor Foresight Group has continued its charge into the Australian PV market, launching a sustainability framework to finance small-scale renewable infrastructure projects in the country.
Sep 13, 2019 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Australia, solar pv, Oceania, investment, foresight group
Largest solar power stations in UK
awaiting construction INRG Solar, British Solar Renewables Frodsham
May 13, 2026
Major solar-plus-storage project greenlit in New South Wales
After a long wait, RES has received state development approval for a major 200MW/10MW solar-plus-storage facility in New South Wales.
Aug 22, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, new south wales, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Tarleigh Park farm, Curra Warra farm
Octopus Renewables and Zestec established their sights on ₤ 100m solar portfolio in new collaboration
Octopus Renewables has actually announced a new partnership with Zestec Asset Management to deliver greater than ₤ 100 numerous brand-new develop UK solar assets.
May 14, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Zestec, Octopus Renewables
Chinese investment in renewables triples under Belt & Road initiative
A report by Greenpeace has found in the five years since China announced the continent spanning ‘One Belt, One Road’ infrastructure plan, investment in Belt & Road countries has supported 12.6 GW of wind and solar power generation capacity. That is almost three times the 450 MW that came online in the territories before 2014. The initiative has also supported 68 GW of new coal capacity.
Jul 30, 2019 // Plants, China, Tata Mustasya, NGO, Liu Junyan, Wang Yan, Asia
AES strategies to add 25 GW-30 GW of renewables through 2027
AES Corp (NYSE: AES) prepares to triple its renewables capacity by 2027 to get to regarding 40 GW-45 GW, the US power company stated on Monday as it outlined its long-term growth technique.
May 10, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, AES
Chile's renewables share declines to 35% in April
Chile's non-conventional renewables produced 2,328 GWh gross of electrical energy in April, down by 12.7% month-on-month, Chilean national energy commission CNE said in its most current report on the sector.
May 31, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america