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03 May 24 |
UK: Booming pipeline of battery projects increases by two-thirds in last 12 months A new report published by RenewableUK shows that the pipeline of battery projects has grown by two-thirds in capacity over the last year nationwide. Battery storage is essential for providing the security and flexibility that will make our future energy system resilient and reliable. |
03 May 24 |
Bahrain: Masdar and Bapco Energies to develop up to 2GW of wind projects in the Kingdom of Bahrain Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse, has signed an agreement with Bapco Energies, the integrated energy company leading the energy transition in the Kingdom of Bahrain, to jointly explore the development and investment in wind projects in the Kingdom with a capacity of up to 2 gigawatts (GW). |
02 May 24 |
US: Nordex Group receives order for 148 MW for N149/5.X turbines The Nordex Group has received an order for N149/5.X turbines from the United States and will be supplying 25 of its Delta 4000 series models. The turbines will be installed with an 89m seismic tower at an undisclosed wind farm in California. |
02 May 24 |
Australia: Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners secures two offshore wind feasibility licences in Australia and launches new platform company Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), on behalf of its Flagship Funds, has announced it was successful in Australia’s first offshore wind Feasibility Licence process securing two licences. CIP has site exclusivity to develop offshore wind projects over two areas one 586km2 and the other 689 km2. |
02 May 24 |
Australia: Mainstream Renewable Power consortium awarded feasibility licence for 2.5 GW offshore wind development in Australia Mainstream Renewable Power has announced that Gippsland Skies Offshore Wind, a consortium of Australian and international companies, comprising Mainstream Renewable Power, Reventus Power, AGL Energy and DIRECT Infrastructure, has been granted a feasibility licence by the Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy, for a fixed bottom 2.5 GW offshore wind project off the Gippsland region of Victoria. |
01 May 24 |
UK: L&G NTR Clean Power Fund purchases minority stake in the East Anglia ONE offshore windfarm he L&G NTR Clean Power (Europe) Fund has successfully completed the acquisition of a minority stake in the East Anglia ONE offshore windfarm, alongside the Development Bank of Japan Inc. Situated 43km off the coast of Suffolk, England, the Fund’s stake has been purchased from Macquarie Asset Management. |
01 May 24 |
Australia: Ørsted secures licences to develop large-scale offshore wind projects in Australia The Australian Government has announced that it has granted a feasibility licence for Ørsted’s first offshore wind project in Australia and intends to grant a licence for a second project, subject to consultation. With the licences, Ørsted aims to develop large-scale offshore wind farms off the coast of Gippsland, Victoria, to be operational in the early 2030s. |
01 May 24 |
UK: Balmoral Comtec marks renewables milestone with Hornsea 3 contract award Balmoral Comtec, a Balmoral Group company and a major provider of buoyancy, protection and insulation services to the global offshore energy market, has been awarded a multi-million-pound contract for the supply of 400 cable protection systems (CPS) by Ørsted for its Hornsea 3 project, located 120km off the Norfolk coast in the UK. |