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07 Feb 26 |
Germany: RWE strengthens partnerships with ADNOC and Masdar to enhance energy security in Germany and Europe RWE and ADNOC agree to work on exploring LNG supply to Germany and additional European markets. RWE and Masdar sign Memorandum of Understanding to jointly invest in Battery Energy Storage Systems in Germany. Agreements look to enhance collaboration between RWE and the UAE companies through to 2030 and beyond. |
06 Feb 26 |
UK: EDF power solutions UK secures solar CPPA’s with BAE Systems and NatWest EDF power solutions UK has signed two new Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPAs) with BAE Systems and NatWest, enabling both companies to source renewable electricity from the Tye Lane solar farm located in Suffolk. |
06 Feb 26 |
A stronger and more competitive Ørsted after a defining year with earnings of DKK 25.1 billion within guidance Ørsted has taken significant steps to deliver on its strategic priorities during the year. This includes a strengthened capital structure through the successful completion of the rights issue, and the finalisation of the divestment programme for 2025 and 2026 earlier than planned and with higher proceeds than expected, as well as a strong operational performance. |
06 Feb 26 |
Nordex Group wins multiple European contracts totaling 220 MW in January 2026 In January 2026, the Nordex Group recorded new orders from several European countries with a total capacity of 220 MW. |
05 Feb 26 |
Australia: FairWind strengthens Australia foothold with eight-figure deal for onshore wind farm FairWind has been awarded an eight-figure contract from a major wind turbine manufacturer to deliver installation, mechanical and electrical services for a large-scale onshore wind farm in Australia. |
05 Feb 26 |
Vestas wins 26 MW order in New Zealand Vestas has received an order for the 26 MW Kapuni Wind Farm in New Zealand from Hiringa Energy. The order includes supply and installation of 4 V162-6.4 MW EnVentus wind turbines optimised to boost energy output. |
05 Feb 26 |
Germany: More solar power for Neuland Hambach – RWE and municipalities expand collaboration The municipalities around Hambach opencast mine and RWE are setting an example for the energy transition by expanding the partnership they entered into in 2024. Via a joint project company with RWE, NEULAND HAMBACH GmbH, which represents the interests of neighbouring municipalities Elsdorf, Jülich, Kerpen, Merzenich, Niederzier and Titz, purchased 49 percent of a photovoltaic plant developed and installed by RWE. |
05 Feb 26 |
UK: Green electricity from RWE for British Lidl supermarkets RWE has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the discount supermarket Lidl GB. The five-year agreement, which has already begun, covers an annual electricity supply of 100 gigawatt hours (GWh). This accounts for just over 15% of Lidl GB’s national electricity requirements. The electricity will be generated by RWE’s Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm, which is located in the Irish Sea. |
05 Feb 26 |
US: Zelestra expands relationship with Meta in the US, with a new power purchase agreement for the 176 MWdc Skull Creek Solar Plant in Texas Zelestra and Meta expand their relationship with new long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the 176 MWdc Skull Creek Solar Plant in Texas. In total, the two companies now have seven PPAs across the US, totalling nearly 1.2 GWdc of solar capacity, all scheduled to be online by 2028. |
05 Feb 26 |
UK: Progress on Spittal to Peterhead subsea link as onshore and offshore works gather pace SSEN Transmission has reached a key milestone in its Spittal to Peterhead subsea cable link project, with onshore and offshore enabling works now underway. |
05 Feb 26 |
UK/Ireland: Exus Renewables enters the UK and Ireland as part of international expansion Exus Renewables, a global energy solutions provider, has officially entered the UK and Irish markets with the opening of a new regional office in Cambridge, marking a significant step in the company’s international growth strategy. |
05 Feb 26 |
Germany/UK: TotalEnergies to supply renewable electricity to Airbus in Germany and the United Kingdom TotalEnergies and Airbus, a leading aircraft manufacturer, have signed two clean firm power contracts to supply 3.3 TWh to all major Airbus sites located in Germany and the United Kingdom. |
05 Feb 26 |
UK: Offshore Energies UK responds to clean energy funding plans and the new Fair Work Charter Clean energy funding will now be tied to a new Fair Work Charter requiring offshore wind firms to meet higher workplace standards. Offshore Energies UK responds. |
05 Feb 26 |
Germany: Nordex Group receives 56 MW order for community wind farm in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany The Nordex Group has received an order from Bürgerwindpark BHU Betriebs GmbH & Co. KG. Nordex is set to deliver eight N163/6.X wind turbines, each installed on 118-meter tubular steel towers, for the Bosbüll Holm Uphusum (BHU) community wind farm spanning three villages in the North Frisia region of Schleswig-Holstein. |
