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23 Apr 26	UK: RWE’s Camster II onshore wind farm is completed and powering Scottish homes and businesses RWE, one of the world’s leading renewables companies, has announced the successful completion and commissioning of its Camster II Onshore Wind Farm in Caithness, Scotland.
23 Apr 26	Two years of Decision-Grade Wind and Metocean Data reduce risk for German offshore wind projects TGS, a global provider of energy data and intelligence, has announced that the world’s most extensive multi-client floating LiDAR and metocean campaign has reached its two-year milestone.
23 Apr 26	Egypt: TGS Prediktor powers data infrastructure for Scatec’s large-scale Obelisk hybrid solar and battery project in Egypt TGS has announced the deployment of its PowerView™ digital platform for the Obelisk hybrid solar and battery project developed by Scatec in Egypt. This solution enables unified monitoring and operational intelligence across solar generation and energy storage assets at the large-scale renewable facility.
23 Apr 26	UK: OurCoop partnerships generate enough renewable power for 65,000 homes The UK’s OurCoop says it is helping to generate enough renewable energy to power more than 65,000 homes through community energy partnerships – and is further supporting renewables through on-site solar across its locations.
23 Apr 26	Germany: hep global is building a 4.1 MWp solar park with battery storage in Biessenhofen The hep global group (hep global), a specialist in the development of solar projects, has announced the start of construction of a 4.1 MWp solar park including integrated battery storage in Bavaria.
22 Apr 26	UK: ScottishPower Renewables and Masdar set UK record for biggest blade install at East Anglia THREE offshore windfarm ScottishPower Renewables and Masdar’s East Anglia THREE offshore windfarm has set a UK offshore wind record with the installation of its first turbine – the first in the UK to feature 115 metre blades, each one longer than a Premier League football pitch.
22 Apr 26	RWE 'jacks-up' strategic vessel partnership with ZITON RWE has extended its strategic partnership with ZITON A/S, a specialised jack-up vessel operations and maintenance service provider for offshore wind, by a further three years.
22 Apr 26	RWE and Polarium sign multi-asset tolling to unlock virtual battery from thousands of sites to support integration of renewables RWE and Polarium, a developer of distributed battery energy storage systems and flexibility solutions, are joining forces to market battery flexibility in the German power market in a new way. From late 2026 onwards, RWE will optimise 50 megawatts (MW) of power (equivalent to 135 megawatt hours (MWh) of electricity) from Polarium’s distributed battery portfolio, within its energy trading operations.
22 Apr 26	Eclipse Energy and Wood to scale hydrogen production from end-of-life oil fields As demand accelerates for scalable, cost-effective hydrogen, Eclipse Energy and Wood have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the commercialization and global deployment of subsurface hydrogen production.
22 Apr 26	Nordex Group: N175/6.X turbine with 7.3 MW power mode, new 162,5-meter tower, and type approval for a further 179-meter tower The Nordex Group continues to advance its Delta4000 turbine platform with several product updates for the N175/6.X turbine, further strengthening the turbine’s performance, energy yield and project suitability across key markets.
21 Apr 26	UK: Exergy3 raises £10m seed round to decarbonise industrial heat, tackling grid constraints and energy security Exergy3 has raised £10 million in seed funding to scale its proprietary technology addressing three of Europe’s most pressing challenges: industrial decarbonisation, grid balancing and energy security.
21 Apr 26	Italy: Saipem awarded contract with Eni for the new Priolo biorefinery in Sicily Saipem has signed with Eni Industrial Evolution the main contract for the realization of the new Priolo biorefinery in Sicily, a project announced on February 3 by Eni and Q8 Italia.
21 Apr 26	UK: Construction starts on major subsea power link connecting Caithness and Aberdeenshire Construction work is now underway on the Spittal to Peterhead Link, marking an important step forward in the delivery of the major subsea cable project connecting Caithness with Aberdeenshire.
21 Apr 26	UK: Decisive action to break influence of gas on electricity prices Families across the country will be better protected from energy crises, as government moves to break link between gas and electricity prices. Plans to better protect families and businesses by ending the unfair way international gas prices push up electricity prices across Great Britain take a major step forward today.
21 Apr 26	ONYX Insight launches ecoBLADE to cut wind farm costs by millions ONYX Insight, the Macquarie Capital-backed leading provider of predictive analytics for the global wind industry, has announced the launch of ecoBLADE, a new condition monitoring system (CMS) providing continuous visibility and analysis of blade behaviour and health, unlocking millions in savings for wind farm owners and operators worldwide.
21 Apr 26	Chile: Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners commences construction on 1,500 MWh BESS project in Chile Project Patache will be Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ second large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in Chile, reinforcing CIP’s commitment to delivering critical new energy infrastructure across Latin America.
21 Apr 26	Hungary: EBRD finances landmark solar and battery project in Hungary EBRD lends €70 million as part of a €210 million financing deal with commercial banks to Renalfa IPP special purpose vehicles. Investment will finance the development of a 450 MW solar photovoltaic park with a 250 MW /1 GWh co-located battery energy storage system in northeastern Hungary.
21 Apr 26	Canada: Neoen awarded long-term contracts for 2 new solar farms totalling 318 MWp in Ontario, Canada Neoen, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, has been awarded two 20-year contracts by Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) through its second Long-Term Energy Supply procurement process, for two new solar farms with a total capacity of 318 MWp / 250 MWac.
20 Apr 26	Poland: Van Oord accelerates the rollout of offshore wind energy in Poland Van Oord has reached a significant milestone in the development of offshore wind energy in Poland. The company has successfully transported and installed all monopile foundations and transition pieces for Poland’s first-ever offshore wind farm: Baltic Power.