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DNV and ACCIONA Energía collaborate on sustainable battery storage solutions DNV is collaborating with ACCIONA Energía, a leading renewable energy company based in Madrid, to assess second-life battery energy storage systems (BESS) against European standards and industry best practices. |
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UK: Innova completes sale of Wrexham Solar Park to Atrato Onsite Energy Innova and Atrato Onsite Energy have announced successfully reaching financial close on Wrexham Solar Park, a fully consented 15MWp solar development. Construction is to commence immediately, and energisation is expected in the first half of 2026. |
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UK: OnPath begins work on new wind farm set to power 45,000 homes Work has officially begun on a major new wind farm in South Lanarkshire, marking a key milestone in Scotland’s renewable energy ambitions. The £155 million Mill Rig Wind Farm, brought forward by leading UK renewables developer OnPath Energy, will generate enough renewable energy to power approximately 45,000 homes annually once fully operational in 2026. |
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Cloudberry and a European infrastructure investor form one of the Nordics’ largest small-scale hydro platforms Cloudberry Clean Energy has entered into an agreement with a European infrastructure investor to establish one of the largest small-scale hydro platforms in the Nordics (the 'HydroCo'), with Cloudberry as the controlling shareholder. |
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UK: Ridge Clean Energy announces proposal for wind turbines in East Riding of Yorkshire and commitment to £5 million in community funding Ridge Clean Energy, an Oxfordshire based, community-first renewable energy developer, has announced plans for Three Oaks Renewable Energy Park Extension, a 25.2MW wind farm co-located alongside their already-consented solar farm and battery storage project. |
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UK: Renewable Connections gets green light for 38MW solar and 30MW BESS site in Kent Renewable Connections reports that Canterbury City Council has consented a solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) that will generate enough renewable energy for up to 15,000 homes and provide valuable support to the existing grid network. The 38MW solar and 30MW BESS site is located north of Tyler Hill, Kent. |
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Sweden: Cloudberry and Hafslund reach Final Investment Decision for Dingelsundet Battery Project Cloudberry Clean Energy, together with Hafslund Vekst AS,has announced that the partners have reached a final investment decision (FID) in the joint development of Dingelsundet Battery Energy Storage System ('BESS') project, located outside Karlstad, Sweden. The project’s size will be 24 MW/ 48 MWh and the partners will own 50% of the project each. |
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Latvia: SUNOTEC acquires large-scale co-located park with 400 MWp PV solar and 600 MWh BESS storage in Latvia from Danish Sun Energy SUNOTEC, one of Europe’s leading renewable energy development and construction companies, has acquired 100% of the share capital in SIA DSE Lazas Solar from Danish greenfield developer Danish Sun Energy to build a new PV solar power plant with a total capacity of 400 MWp (megawatts DC) with a storage capacity of 600 MWh (megawatthours) battery storage with commissioning planned for March 2027). |
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UK: Wales’s largest Offshore Wind Farm, Gwynt y Môr marks 10 years powering the nation RWE has marked 10 years of electricity generation at Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm, off the North Wales coast, a major clean power milestone. At 576 megawatts (MW) installed capacity, Gwynt y Môr is currently the largest operating renewable energy project in Wales and, at the time of its inauguration in June 2015, was the second largest offshore wind farm operating globally. |
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South Korea: Deep Wind Offshore secures Electricity Business License for the Admiral Lee offshore wind project Deep Wind Offshore has reached a key milestone in South Korea with the Admiral Lee Offshore Wind Project securing its first Electricity Business License. The approval marks a major step forward for the project and highlights the strength of collaboration between domestic and international companies in the country’s growing offshore wind sector. |
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UK: Mona Offshore Wind Farm application granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero. The Mona Offshore Wind Project is a proposed offshore wind farm located in the east Irish Sea, which is being developed by Mona Offshore Wind, a joint venture of bp and Energie Baden-Wurttemberg AG (EnBW). Mona includes offshore elements, to generate electricity, and both offshore and onshore elements to enable the transmission of the electricity generated to the national grid |
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Germany: Nordex Group receives order for 91 MW in Germany The project developer and operator SAB WindTeam has ordered 13 N163/6.X turbines with a total capacity of 91 MW from the Nordex Group. The turbines are set to be installed at the Fretzdorf site in Brandenburg, Germany, near Wittstock/Dosse. |
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UK Government announces new plan to kickstart onshore wind revolution Government launches major onshore wind plan to reverse near decade of sector stagnation in England. Boost for mission to become a clean energy superpower and protect households from global gas price spikes. Measures to revitalise industry unlocking up to 45,000 jobs in onshore wind by 2030, through Plan for Change. |
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Sweden: Aneo acquires wind farm in Sweden - strengthens its position in the Nordic renewable energy market Aneo, the renewable energy group created through a collaboration between TrønderEnergi and the investment fund HitecVision, has entered into an agreement with KGAL Investment Management to acquire the Bäckhammar wind farm, located in Kristinehamn municipality in southern Sweden (SE3). |