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14 Apr 26![]() |
Germany: 'Wedding' on the high seas – RWE installs substations for Nordseecluster A offshore wind farm Around 50 kms north of the island of Juist, the Nordseecluster is taking shape – a joint offshore wind project between RWE (51%) and Norges Bank Investment Management (49%). A ‘wedding’, as the successful installation of a substation onto its foundation is known, has now been celebrated at the offshore construction site. |
14 Apr 26![]() |
UK: Greenvolt Next to deliver over 110MWp of solar capacity for Infinis in the UK Greenvolt Next has signed an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract with UK renewable power producer Infinis to deliver two large-scale solar parks in the UK, with a combined installed capacity of more than 110MWp. |
14 Apr 26![]() |
US: XGS Energy and CC Power partner on 115 MW next-generation geothermal development agreement XGS Energy enters agreement with CC Power to develop 115 MW of next-generation geothermal energy, partnering to bring new clean, reliable geothermal energy supplies to California. |
14 Apr 26![]() |
Nordex Group announces 1.9 GW of order intake in the first quarter 2026 In the first quarter of 2026, the Nordex Group recorded 1,869 MW of orders in the Projects segment, excluding Service business (Q1/2025: 2,182 MW). Overall stable pricing environment continued, with order intake mainly driven by Germany, Türkiye and Sweden. |
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Australia: Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners divests ownership of Summerfield Battery to Palisade Investment Partners Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), on behalf of its fund Copenhagen Infrastructure V (CI V), haas announced it has reached an agreement to sell its 100% ownership interest in the Summerfield Battery Energy Storage Project (Summerfield) to Palisade Investment Partners (Palisade) through Intera Renewables. |
14 Apr 26![]() |
TGS awarded offshore wind site characterization contract TGS has announced the award of an offshore wind site characterization contract in Europe. The Ramform Vanguard is scheduled to commence data acquisition in the second half of July. |
13 Apr 26![]() |
UK: Great British Energy - Nuclear and Rolls-Royce SMR sign contract to deliver the UK’s first SMRs Great British Energy - Nuclear (GBE-N) has signed a contract with Rolls-Royce SMR, formally commencing technology design activities that will enable the delivery of the UK’s first Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) as part of the Government’s clean energy mission. Rolls-Royce SMR was selected as the preferred technology partner in June 2025, and £2.6 billion was allocated in the 2025 Spending Review to enable this contract and wider programme delivery. |
13 Apr 26![]() |
UK: Hexicon completes divestment of the TwinHub Project Hexicon has entered into and completed a Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with a leading global provider of advanced maritime and offshore engineering solutions regarding the divestment of the TwinHub project company, Wave Hub Ltd in Cornwall, UK. |
12 Apr 26![]() |
Italy: Sonnedix secures 7.9TWh of contracts in Italy’s Energy Release 2.0 mechanism Sonnedix, a global renewable energy company with 12GW of total capacity, has secured 7.9TWh of contracts in Italy’s Energy Release 2.0 mechanism, winning 11.7% of the total awarded volume. |
12 Apr 26![]() |
Gasunie and Fluxys sign deal to interconnect Dutch and Belgian hydrogen infrastructure Dutch Gasunie subsidiary Hynetwork and its Belgian counterpart Fluxys hydrogen have signed a joint development agreement (JDA) for a cross-border hydrogen connection between the Netherlands and Belgium. Where possible, this connection will be developed using existing natural gas pipelines that have been repurposed for hydrogen transmission. The two companies aim to complete this connection by around 2030. |
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Norway: Worley Rosenberg’s RjukanLH2 FEED award for Nordic region’s first liquid hydrogen production facility Worley Rosenberg has been awarded the Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) contract, with an exclusive option for Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC), for Norwegian Hydrogen’s 25 MW RjukanLH2 project. The project will establish the Nordic region’s first production facility for liquid hydrogen, with a capacity of 10 tonnes per day located in Rjukan, Norway. |
12 Apr 26![]() |
UK: Weardale Lithium secures DRIVE35 Scale-Up Feasibility Studies grant to advance UK lithium production Weardale Lithium has secured grant funding through the UK Government's DRIVE35 Scale-Up: Feasibility Studies competition, supporting the next phase of development at its geothermal lithium project in County Durham. |






















