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14 Jun 25 |
UK: Funding boost for UK hydrogen market a welcome step, says OEUK Offshore Energies UK has welcomed the government announcement of over £500 million to support the development the UK’s first network for hydrogen transport and storage. |
13 Jun 25 |
Octopus Energy Group and MOPO catalyse Sub-Saharan Africa’s solar energy revolution Octopus Energy Group, the global clean energy tech business, has announced a strategic investment in MOPO – a pioneering energy tech company delivering clean, reliable energy to underserved communities in Sub-Saharan Africa. |
13 Jun 25 |
UK: Rolls-Royce SMR selected to build small modular nuclear reactors Rolls-Royce SMR has been selected as the preferred bidder to partner with Great British Energy - Nuclear to develop small modular reactors, subject to final government approvals and contract signature - marking a new golden age of nuclear in the UK. |
13 Jun 25 |
US: Avangrid’s Camino Solar Project achieves commercial operation in California Avangrid, a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, has achieved commercial operations at its Camino Solar project in Kern County, California. |
13 Jun 25 |
Peru: San Martín Zelestra announces full commercial operation of Peru’s largest solar plant, the 300 MWdc San Martín project Zelestra, a global, customer-focused, multi-technology, renewable energy company has announced the full commercial operations at its 300 MWdc San Martín solar plant in Perú, the largest ever constructed in the country. |
12 Jun 25 |
RWE and Amazon Web Services sign strategic collaboration RWE, one of the globally leading energy companies, and Amazon Web Services, the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud, have signed a Strategic Framework Agreement aimed at advancing RWE’s digital transformation initiatives and supporting Amazon’s broader efforts to power its operations more sustainably by supporting renewable energy projects. |
12 Jun 25 |
Global carbon pricing mobilizes over $100 billion for public budgets Carbon pricing revenues exceeded $100 billion in 2024, according to a new World Bank report. Over half of this revenue generated for public budgets was earmarked for environment, infrastructure, and development projects, representing a slight increase from previous years. |
12 Jun 25 |
UK/Spain: RES awarded new O&M contracts by TRIG in UK and Spain RES, the world’s largest independent renewable energy company, has been awarded new solar operations and maintenance (O&M) contracts in the UK and Spain by The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG). The agreements build on a longstanding partnership between the parties and expands RES’ European services footprint. |
12 Jun 25 |
UK: Uniper set to build wind farm in East Ayrshire, Scotland Uniper has taken the decision to start the construction phase of its first wind farm scheme in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Construction of the project is expected to start in 2027 with power generation due to start in 2028. |
12 Jun 25 |
Poland: ORLEN opens Poland’s first offshore wind farm installation terminal – first contract already signed ORLEN Neptun, part of the ORLEN Group, has launched an offshore wind farm installation terminal in Swinoujscie, the first facility of its kind in Poland and one of the most advanced in Europe. It will serve as a key base for the Group’s phase two offshore wind projects and will also be available to external operators. |
12 Jun 25 |
Japan: Gurin Energy selects Saft’s battery energy storage system for first Japanese project Saft, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, has been selected by leading Asian renewable energy developer Gurin Energy to supply a battery energy storage system (BESS) for the latter’s major energy storage project being developed in Fukushima, Japan. |
