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District Heating Agreement: Ørsted Utilises Surplus Heat From CCS Process For Supply in The Copenhagen Area
02 Feb 2024 11:32 | Fredericia, Denmark - The energy company Ørsted has reached an agreement with the Danish district heating companies VEKS and CTR on the utilisation of surplus heat from the carbon capture process at the Avedøre Power Station site. The heat generated will be used to supply up to 16,000 Danish households in the greater Copenhagen area with district heating. read more...
Convincing Operating Results: Project Term of The Floatgen Floating Offshore Turbine Extended by a Further 5 Years
01 Feb 2024 11:02 | La Ciotat, France - French floating offshore company BW Ideol will extend the operation of its Floatgen prototype floating offshore wind turbine for another 5 years. read more...
USA Core Market Again: Qualitas Energy Acquires US Company From Ares Management
31 Jan 2024 12:30 | Berlin, Germany - Qualitas Energy has announced the acquisition of the US company Heelstone Renewable Energy. Heelstone, based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is managed by Ares Management and is a leading renewable energy and fund management platform. The transaction is expected to close in the coming months, subject to customary regulatory approvals. read more...
Record-breaking Facility: Largest US Solar Storage Project Goes Into Operation in California
29 Jan 2024 16:41 | Minneapolis, USA - The US project developer Terra-Gen and the US construction company Mortenson have completed and commissioned the huge Edwards & Sanborn solar and energy storage project. read more...
Billions Financing Gap: France Wants Financial Aid From The UK For Construction of Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Plant
27 Jan 2024 16:11 | Paris, London - The construction of the British nuclear power plant Hinkley Point C is facing a financing gap worth billions. Just one day after the presentation of the new EDF interim report, France and the UK are already wrangling behind the scenes over how to cover the huge additional costs for the British nuclear power plant. This was reported by the Financial Times (FT). read more...
H2 Economy: Lhyfe And EDPR Sign Long-term PPA For Green Hydrogen Production
26 Jan 2024 09:35 | Oviedo, Spain - EDP Renewables (EDPR), through Kronos Solar EDPR, has signed a long-term agreement with the hydrogen company Lhyfe for the supply of solar power. This is the first Power Purchase Agreement that EDPR has concluded in Germany. read more...
Nuclear Power Gap Looms in the UK: Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Plant Will be Completed Later And Will be Even More Expensive
25 Jan 2024 09:36 | Paris - The British nuclear power plant Hinkley Point C currently being built by the French state-owned company Électricité de France (EDF) will be even more expensive and completed much later than planned. The delay means that the UK is facing a nuclear power shortfall at the end of the decade unless old nuclear power plants remain on the grid for longer than previously planned. read more...
Interim Target Clearly Exceeded: PNE Expands Own Operations With the Commissioning of Two Further Wind Farms
24 Jan 2024 17:12 | Cuxhaven, Germany - At the turn of the year 2023/24, the PNE Group commissioned two wind farms in Schleswig-Holstein and transferred them to its own operations. The wind farms were erected in the municipality of Hamwarde, district of Herzogtum Lauenburg (Nordex turbines), and near Stuvenborn, district of Segeberg (Vestas turbines). read more...
Dr. Florian Zickfeld Heads: Telis Energy Launches Subsidiary in Germany
24 Jan 2024 17:05 | Berlin, Germany - The UK-based Telis Energy Group, a pan-European renewable energy development platform, is launching a subsidiary in Germany. Telis Energy Deutschland GmbH will focus on the identification and development of solar and onshore wind power plants. read more...
Decarbonization of Aviation: Norsk e-Fuel Concludes Central Offtake And Investment Agreements For Ramp-up of e-Fuels Production
24 Jan 2024 15:06 | Frankfurt am Main, Germany - E-fuel project developer Norsk e-Fuel has signed several key partnerships and significant offtake and investment agreements. read more...
Solar Energy And Agriculture: Energiequelle Launches Agri PV Research Project With Finnish Universities
24 Jan 2024 14:44 | Helsinki, Finland - Energiequelle GmbH has already been active on the Finnish market for several years. The renewable energy project developer is now launching a joint research project on agrivoltaics under Nordic conditions together with the University of Helsinki and Turku University of Applied Sciences. read more...
Capcora Advises: Goodyields Sells Italian Solar Park to LCF Alliance
23 Jan 2024 11:48 | Frankfurt am Main, Germany - The Italian operator of renewable energy plants LCF Alliance is expanding its renewable energy portfolio with a further photovoltaic project in Italy. read more...
Capcora Accompanies: Swiss Fund Manager Finances Polish Solar And Wind Portfolio Via Swedish Asset Manager P Capital Partners
23 Jan 2024 09:33 | Frankfurt, Germany - SUSI Partners, a fund manager specialising in sustainable infrastructure investments, has secured debt financing on behalf of the SUSI Energy Transition Fund for a fully merchant photovoltaic and onshore wind portfolio with a capacity of 167 MW in Poland. read more...
25th Site: Energiequelle Opens New Office in Kiel
23 Jan 2024 08:35 | Kallinchen, Germany - Energiequelle GmbH opened its new location in Kiel at the beginning of the year. The new Schleswig-Holstein department, headed by Sören Lang, will be based at Rathausplatz in Kiel, the company announced. read more...
Qualitas Energy Acquires Large Wind Energy Project Pipeline
19 Jan 2024 13:36 | Berlin, Germany - Qualitas Energy has announced the successful acquisition of a German wind energy project pipeline. According to the company, the transaction comprises a development portfolio consisting of four wind power projects: one in the Cologne region in North Rhine-Westphalia, two in the Heidekreis and another in the Uelzen region in Lower Saxony. The projects are planned with a total capacity of 96 MW and will supply more than 64,000 households with electricity in the future. read more...
