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Geothermal power for EDF: Ormat signs 30-year PPA for geothermal power plant in the Caribbean
05 Mar 2024 09:33 | Reno, USA - Ormat Technologies is further expanding its activities in the Electricity business segment. The US geothermal specialist announces the signing of a 30-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Electricité de France (EDF) for the development of a new 10 MW geothermal power plant on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe. read more...
Sensitive Data: Windpunx Meets The Latest Security Standards
01 Mar 2024 08:07 | Berlin, Germany - Windpunx GmbH & Co. KG has met the criteria for information security and received the ISO 27001 certificate. "This means that we are now officially operating at the highest level of information security," explains Marco Rindler, Managing Director. read more...
Wind Service: TÜV Nord Validates Deutsche Windtechnik AG Drone System
29 Feb 2024 11:57 | Bremen, Germany - The inspection of rotor blades and lightning protection systems on wind turbines using drones has rapidly gained in importance. The process not only saves costs, it can also significantly reduce the downtime of wind turbines. read more...
Turnaround: Nordex in The Black
29 Feb 2024 11:28 | Hamburg, Germany - Hamburg-based wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has reached operating break-even in the 2023 financial year. Nordex is optimistic about 2024 and expects a further increase in sales and earnings. read more...
First Solar With Significant Revenue Growth in Fiscal Year 2023 - Earnings Positive Again - Share Price Climbs
29 Feb 2024 09:43 | Tempe, USA - The US solar company First Solar announced its business figures for the fourth quarter of 2023 and the 2023 financial year yesterday after the close of the US stock exchange. There is no sign of a solar crisis at the solar company specializing in thin-film solar technology. The share price is benefiting and rising. read more...
Auction Success: EDP Renewables Wins Largest Public Solar Tender in Singapore
29 Feb 2024 09:31 | Oviedo, Spain - EDP Renewables, through its Asian subsidiary EDP Renewables APAC, has been awarded Phase 8 of the Solar Nova program through a competitive bidding process. read more...
Balance Sheet: First Solar With Significant Revenue Growth in Fiscal Year 2023 - Earnings Positive Again - Share Price Climbs
28 Feb 2024 16:14 | Tempe, USA - The US solar company First Solar announced its business figures for the fourth quarter of 2023 and the 2023 financial year yesterday after the close of the US stock exchange. There is no sign of a solar crisis at the solar company specializing in thin-film solar technology. The share price is benefiting and rising. read more...
Wpd Windmanager Takes Over Operations Management: Paper Producer Koehler Relies on Electricity From Wind Energy
27 Feb 2024 17:03 | Bremen, Germany - Paper manufacturer Koehler wants to generate more energy from renewable sources than it needs for its own paper production by 2030. read more...
Manuel Lasse Hands Over: Georg Meyer New Managing Director of Green Wind Operations GmbH
27 Feb 2024 16:55 | Berlin, Germany - Green Wind Operations GmbH has new management. Georg Meyer is the new managing director, having previously worked for more than ten years as head of the technical and commercial operations management department at VSB Service GmbH. read more...
Hydrogen Economy: Plug Power Secures Major Order From US Automotive Manufacturer - Share plunges
23 Feb 2024 09:52 | Latham, USA - Plug Power has secured a major contract to supply a major US automotive manufacturer with hydrogen infrastructure and fuel cell solutions that will support the transportation of materials. read more...
EU Commission Approves IPCEI Hy2Infra Project Wave: Enertrag Receives Green Light For Electrolysis Corridor in Eastern Germany
21 Feb 2024 09:52 | Dauerthal, Germany - The EU Commission has approved the Hy2Infra IPCEI (Important Projects of Common European Interest) project wave jointly planned by seven member states under state aid rules. This means that projects within the framework of Hy2Infra can be supported with public funding of up to 6.9 billion euros. read more...
Mezzanine Financing: Capcora Raises Capital For 80 MWp Solar Project in Germany
19 Feb 2024 15:57 | Frankfurt am Main, Germany - Financing projects without long-term EEG remuneration continues to be a major challenge in Germany. read more...
PPA Milestone Reached: PNE Expands Procurement of Wind And Solar Power Directly From The Producer
19 Feb 2024 15:47 | Cuxhaven, Germany - More and more electricity customers want to purchase wind and solar power directly from the plant operator. While EEG electricity has to be sold on the electricity exchange as "gray electricity", a direct supply contract (Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)) establishes an agreement between the electricity consumer and the electricity producer (plant operator). read more...
Capcora Financial Advisor: Enerparc Receives Bridge Financing From Eiffel Investment For PV Portfolio With Over 300 MW
15 Feb 2024 16:16 | Frankfurt am Main, Germany - Enerparc AG has secured bridge financing for a project portfolio consisting of PV and hybrid projects with battery energy storage systems (BESS) with a total capacity of 325 MW. read more...
Portfolio Expansion in The USA: RWE Completes Three US Large-scale Battery Storage Facilities in Texas And Arizona
15 Feb 2024 11:45 | Essen / Austin, USA - As part of its green growth strategy in the USA, the Essen-based energy group RWE has completed three further large-scale battery storage facilities with a total storage capacity of 190 MW (361 MWh). read more...
