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03 Apr 26 |
Germany: World premiere in Mahlsdorf - The first wind farm with Nordex N175 turbine type goes online. The UKA Group and the Nordex Group have commissioned the Mahlsdorf wind farm as planned and in full. With an installed capacity of 68 MW, the project sets a technological benchmark for the economical use of sites with medium wind conditions. |
03 Apr 26 |
bp appoints deputy chief executive officer bp has announced the appointment of Carol Howle as deputy chief executive officer, effective immediately. Carol will continue to lead supply, trading and shipping (ST&S) and in her new role will also oversee the company’s ongoing portfolio review and strategy development. To support these changes, bp’s strategy and sustainability team will now report to Carol. |
03 Apr 26 |
Ikon Science acquires roundLAB, adding Wellbore Survey Management to its Wellbore Solutions portfolio Ikon Science, a global provider of geopredictive software, subsurface intelligence, and knowledge management solutions, has acquired roundLAB Inc., an independent wellbore positioning and survey management specialist. The acquisition strengthens Ikon Science’s Wellbore Solutions offering. |
03 Apr 26 |
UK: Record-breaking stats show renewables generated over half UK’s electricity for the second year running New statistics released by the Government show that renewables generated a record 52.5% of the UK’s electricity in 2025 - the second consecutive year in which they have exceeded 50%, and an increase on the previous high of 50.4% in 2024. |
03 Apr 26 |
TNO develops world’s first perovskite solar roof tile Dutch research and technology organisation TNO has developed the world’s first perovskite solar roof tile. Researchers at TNO have successfully applied a perovskite solar module on foil to a roof tile. Despite its curved shape, the solar roof tile module achieves an energy efficiency of 12.4%. This marks an important step towards better integrating solar energy into the built environment, creating more room for sustainable electricity generation without additional pressure on land or infrastructure. |
03 Apr 26 |
UK: Enviromena starts construction on two solar farm projects in Shropshire The projects at Rock Farm near Ludlow and Steeraway near Telford, which have a combined solar capacity of 90MWp, mark the latest phase of delivery within Enviromena’s growing UK portfolio, as the company continues to scale its development, construction and long-term ownership of solar assets. |
03 Apr 26 |
ABO Energy reaches international project milestones ABO Energy has recently achieved significant progress in several international markets. In Canada, the company has sold project rights for a 63-megawatt wind energy project in the province of New Brunswick. In Spain, the developer has signed its first Owner’s Engineering contract for a third-party solar project. And in Colombia, the company has received the final major payment for the sale of a 200-megawatt solar project. |
03 Apr 26 |
Australia: Tamboran announces farmout of Pilot Area and BCDA acreage for significant premium in acreage value Under the Farm-in Agreement, Tamboran will farm down approximately 10,000 acres of its working interest across the Shenandoah North Pilot Area and the Shenandoah South Pilot Area (collectively the Pilot Area) and the Beetaloo Central Development Area (BCDA) to Daly Waters Energy (DWE). |
