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08 Jan 26 |
Holcim partners with BW Ideol to scale up the construction of offshore wind infrastructure Holcim has taken a minority equity ownership in BW Ideol, a pioneer in floating offshore wind technology, to scale up the construction of clean energy infrastructure. The two companies will form a strategic partnership for the supply of innovative materials to two fabrication lines for floating foundations, developed by BW Ideol in Southern France and Northeast Scotland. |
08 Jan 26 |
Spain: Nordex Group secures new orders totalling 246 MW in Spain At the end of 2025, the Nordex Group also received several new orders from leading independent power producers in Spain. A total of 38 wind turbines of various types with a combined capacity of 245.8 MW will be installed in the provinces of Teruel, Navarra, Burgos and León. |
08 Jan 26 |
Austria: OMV receives EUR 123 mn in funding for the largest green hydrogen project in Austria Austria is supporting the construction of one of Europe’s largest green hydrogen plants. In Bruck an der Leitha, OMV is building a 140 MW plant with an annual capacity of up to 23,000 tons of green hydrogen starting from the end of 2027. |
07 Jan 26 |
Corteva and bp launch biofuel feedstock joint venture Etlas™ Corteva Inc. and bp have announced the launch of Etlas, their new 50:50 joint venture that will produce oil from crops – including canola, mustard and sunflower – for use in the production of biofuels like sustainable (or synthetic) aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel (RD). |
07 Jan 26 |
Nordex obtains orders for 414 MW in France, Belgium and Portugal At the end of the year 2025, the Nordex Group secured further significant orders for 15 wind energy projects in France, Belgium and Portugal. These projects represent with 78 turbines a total capacity of more than 414 MW. |
07 Jan 26 |
US: Sunrise Wind to file preliminary injunction against lease suspension order Today, Sunrise Wind, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ørsted, will file a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, challenging the lease suspension order issued on December 22, 2025 by the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), which will be followed by a motion for a preliminary injunction. |
07 Jan 26 |
UK/Germany: Orrön Energy secures grid connections for six projects in the UK and obtains municipal approval for additional projects in Germany Orrön Energy has announced further progress across its greenfield platform, strengthening the value and maturity of its project portfolio. Following the conclusion of the UK grid reform process, the Company has secured grid connections for six large-scale projects with an estimated combined capacity of 2.9 GW. |
06 Jan 26 |
US: Boralex commissions Sanjgon Energy Storage Project, initially Tilbury, its first operational storage facility in North America Boralex, in partnership with Walpole Island First Nation, has announced the commercial commissioning of Sanjgon Battery Energy Storage, Boralex’s first energy storage facility in operation in North America. Located in the Municipality of Lakeshore, Ontario, the 80 MW / 320 MWh facility marks a major milestone in Boralex’s 2030 Strategy and its expansion into large-scale storage solutions. |
06 Jan 26 |
Spain: Iberdrola Group and Microsoft strengthen their partnership with two PPAs in Spain for 150 MW and the use of new AI solutions The Iberdrola Group, of which Iberdrola España is a part, and Microsoft announced December 16 a new partnership to deepen their work together on energy projects and artificial intelligence. |
06 Jan 26 |
Greece: European Energy divests wind park in Greece to Sampension European Energy has agreed to divest 50 per cent of its Tsoukes Sarres wind park in Greece to Sampension, one of Denmark’s largest pension funds. |
06 Jan 26 |
Germany: Nordex Group receives orders from UKA totaling 224 MW for projects in Germany Nordex Group has received orders from wind and solar park developer UKA (Umweltgerechte Kraftanlagen GmbH & Co. KG) for a total of 33 turbines in Germany. |
05 Jan 26 |
US: Brightmark RNG holdings achieves landmark first gas milestone at 10 midwest RNG projects Brightmark RNG Holdings has delivered first gas at 10 renewable natural gas (RNG) projects across the Midwest. Brightmark RNG Holdings LLC is a joint venture between Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corp, and Brightmark Fund Holdings, a subsidiary of Brightmark LLC. |
05 Jan 26 |
Canada: Nordex Group receives orders totalling 508 MW in Canada, including a first order for the N175/6.X turbines At the end of 2025, the Nordex Group secured repeat orders in Canada for the supply and installation of a total of 73 turbines. The two orders comprise N163 turbines and for the first time N175/6.X turbines marking the market entry of the N175 in Canada. |
