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Turning Point in E-mobility: MAN Launches Series Production of Electric Trucks
18 Jun 2025 18:00 | Munich, Germany - After a century of diesel trucks, MAN is starting series production of electric trucks at its Munich site. Following the production of e-buses, the transformation from diesel to electric drive is now also entering the active phase for trucks. read more...
Nuclear Power Plants: British Government Lures Private Investors With 20 Billion Euros in State Aid for Sizewell C Nuclear Power Plant
18 Jun 2025 10:13 | London - No new nuclear power plant has been connected to the grid in the UK since 1995. At the same time, a whole series of older nuclear power plants have already been shut down and decommissioned. In addition to the Hinkley Point C power station currently under construction, the course has now been set for a further nuclear power station (Sizewell C). As no nuclear power plant can be built without state involvement, the British government has to step in with billions in subsidies. read more...
Successful Cooperation With Citizens: PNE Group Expands Wind Farm in Schleswig-Holstein
06 Jun 2025 15:41 | Gnutz, Germany – The PNE Group has now successfully completed the expansion of its wind farm located in the municipality of Gnutz in Schleswig-Holstein. With the commissioning of four additional wind turbines in the Gnutz West Ib section, the installed wind power capacity at the site increases by another 22.4 MW. read more...
Nordex Strengthens Repowering Position in the Market: Nordex Receives Major Order for Wind Farm Modernization in Lower Saxony
06 Jun 2025 08:32 | Hamburg, Germany – The Nordex Group has secured another significant order in the German wind energy market. As the company announced on Thursday, it has been commissioned by Umwelt Management AG (UMaAG) from Cuxhaven to deliver and install eight N163/6.X wind turbines with a total capacity of 56 MW. read more...
China Dominates Global Wind Market in 2024 – Trade Conflicts and Geopolitical Risks Challenge the Wind Industry
05 Jun 2025 10:04 | London, UK / Münster, Germamy – The global wind energy market continued to expand in 2024, but growth was largely driven by a handful of key markets—foremost among them, China. While positive developments are evident, mounting political and economic tensions are increasingly acting as obstacles. Overall, new installations in 2024 reached only the same level as in the previous year, 2023. read more...
Strong Growth at EV Manufacturer XPeng: Revenue Doubled – Operating Loss Halved
05 Jun 2025 09:44 | Guangzhou, China – XPeng Inc., a Chinese manufacturer of smart electric vehicles, has released its unaudited financial results for the first quarter of 2025. The key figures show significant growth in deliveries and revenue, along with continued improvement in profitability. read more...
Expansion of Wind Energy in Sweden: OX2 Hands Over Swedish Wind Farm Riberget to Energy Company
05 Jun 2025 08:13 | Stockholm, Sweden – The energy industry in Sweden continues to rely on the ongoing expansion of wind energy. Project developer OX2 has handed over the Riberget wind farm to the energy company Future Generations (Fu-Gen). read more...
Hydrogen Milestone in Georgia: Plug Power Reaches 300-ton Monthly Production With Proprietary Electrolyzer Technology
30 May 2025 10:51 | Woodbine, USA – In April 2025, U.S.-based hydrogen and fuel cell company Plug Power achieved a new production milestone at its plant in Woodbine, Georgia. For the first time, the facility produced 300 tons of liquid hydrogen within a single month. read more...
Tax Incentives Boost Energy Storage Expansion: Ormat Signs Multi-Million Dollar Tax Equity Partnership
28 May 2025 15:40 | Reno, USA – U.S. geothermal and energy storage specialist Ormat Technologies has entered into a hybrid tax credit partnership worth USD 62 million with Morgan Stanley Renewables Inc. read more...
Hydrogen Instead of Diesel: Adani Tests Zero-Emission Mining Truck with Ballard Power Technology
27 May 2025 16:24 | Burnaby, Canada / Ahmedabad, India – The Indian multinational conglomerate Adani Group has unveiled a hydrogen-powered fuel cell truck for mining operations in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. read more...
Wind Market France: Nordex Secures Orders for 65 MW in France
27 May 2025 14:55 | Hamburg – The wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has received two new orders in France for the delivery and installation of wind turbines for two onshore wind farms. The contracts include the delivery of six turbines of the type N163/5.X, six turbines of the type N131/3.X, and one turbine of the type N149/5.X, with a total installed capacity of 64.7 MW. Each contract also includes a multi-year service and maintenance agreement. read more...
Wind Power Meets Hydrogen: Enertrag Launches Innovative Mattheshöhe Wind Farm
27 May 2025 09:34 | Dauerthal, Germany – With its focus on innovation, Enertrag continues to drive the transformation of the energy system. Its latest expansion in northern Brandenburg’s Uckermark region exemplifies the successful integration of renewable electricity generation and future technologies – and demonstrates how climate-friendly energy supply can be implemented locally. read more...
Andalusia Embraces Solar Power: Total Energies Launches 263 MW Solar Park Complex
23 May 2025 14:10 | Seville, Spain / Paris, France – The French energy company Total Energies has officially inaugurated its largest solar project in Europe near Seville. The new solar park complex consists of five facilities with a total capacity of 263 MW. read more...
Renewable Energy in Poland: VSB Successfully Commissions Racibórz Wind Farm
23 May 2025 11:00 | Dresden, Germany – The project developer VSB, which specializes in renewable energy, has successfully commissioned another wind farm in Poland through its local subsidiary. read more...
Offshore Wind as a Bargaining Chip? Trump Administration Lifts Construction Halt on Equinor Offshore Wind Farm – Gas Deal in the Background
22 May 2025 08:57 | Münster, Germany – After a roughly five-week halt due to a construction freeze ordered by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Norwegian energy company Equinor can now resume construction of the Empire Wind offshore wind farm in the U.S. state of New York. It remains unclear whether concessions on a major gas project played a decisive role in the U.S. government's change of heart. read more...