Latest International News
Nel Unveils new Electrolyzer Platform – Hydrogen Costs Expected to Drop Significantly
08 May 2026 14:51 | Oslo (Norway) – Norwegian hydrogen specialist Nel ASA has introduced a new generation of pressurized alkaline electrolyzers aimed at significantly reducing the costs and complexity of large-scale hydrogen projects. After more than eight years of development and extensive testing at the company’s Herøya site in Norway, the platform is now said to be ready for commercial deployment. Shares in the company were trading at around €0.27 in early trading. read more...
Sunrun Quarterly Results: Sunrun Increases Revenue by 43 Percent in Q1 2026 and Reports Net Profit - Shares Rise
08 May 2026 11:27 | San Francisco (USA) - Sunrun has published its financial results for the first quarter of 2026. The US provider of home battery storage solutions and solar systems, listed in the renewable energy index RENIXX World, significantly increased its revenue and reported a net profit. read more...
Third Wind Farm Transaction in the Current Year: UKA Sells Vietlübbe Wind Farm with 80 MW
08 May 2026 10:18 | Meißen (Germany) – Renewable energy project developer UKA has sold the Vietlübbe wind farm in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, completing its third transaction of the current year. The wind farm comprises 14 wind turbines with a total capacity of around 80 MW and was fully commissioned in November 2025. read more...
France Commissions Another Floating Offshore Wind Farm - Ocean Winds Launches EFGL
08 May 2026 10:07 | Port-La Nouvelle (France) – France is focusing on the industrial future field of floating offshore wind energy and continues to expand this sector. Offshore wind developer Ocean Winds has now begun electricity production at its floating offshore wind farm Éoliennes Flottantes du Golfe du Lion (EFGL). read more...
World Record: China Installs Floating Offshore Wind Turbine with 16 MW Capacity
08 May 2026 09:54 | Wuhan (China) - The floating offshore wind market continues to gain momentum. Global potential is significant, and turbine capacity ratings are steadily increasing. According to state-owned energy company China Three Gorges Corporation (CGT), China has installed the world’s most powerful floating single wind turbine to date with its “Sanxia Linghang Hao” offshore project. read more...
Scatec Shares Fall After Results – Global Group Advances Ipp Strategy Shift
08 May 2026 09:45 | Oslo (Norway) – Norwegian renewable energy company Scatec reported lower revenue and earnings in Q1 2026 while expanding its international project pipeline and advancing its business model shift. The RENIXX-listed stock initially fell by over 10 percent after the results, but recovered almost all losses by the end of trading. The company continues its transition towards a more integrated IPP model. read more...
IRENA Sees Turning Point in Electricity Costs: Solar, Wind And Storage Clearly Outperform Fossil Fuels
08 May 2026 09:32 | Abu Dhabi (UAE) - The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) sees hybrid power systems combining solar and wind energy with battery storage as a turning point for the global electricity system. According to a new report, such 24/7 renewables can already be more cost-effective than new coal and gas power plants in modelled scenarios for high-quality solar and wind regions, while also enabling continuous electricity supply. read more...
Ørsted Shares Under Pressure: Offshore Wind Company Ørsted Increases Earnings and Advances Major Projects
07 May 2026 16:27 | Fredericia (Denmark) – Ørsted has started 2026 with higher offshore electricity production and improved operational performance. While the renewable energy company listed in the RENIXX-World index reported significantly higher EBITDA in the first quarter and progress on several major projects, the stock market reacted cautiously. Ørsted shares fell by around 4% yesterday to €21.86. read more...
Blackstone Invests €2 Billion in Eurowind Energy: Billion-Euro Partnership Accelerates Expansion of Renewable Energy Projects
07 May 2026 15:52 | Hamburg (Germany) – Financial investor Blackstone is making a multi-billion-euro investment in Eurowind Energy. The fresh capital will be used to expand energy parks across Europe, with Germany playing a key role. read more...
Nordex Celebrates 10 Years of Integration with Acciona Windpower - Europe’s Wind Industry Calls for Stronger Protection of Strategic Technologies
07 May 2026 12:31 | Hamburg (Germany) – Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex celebrated in Hamburg the tenth anniversary of its integration of Acciona Windpower and at the same time highlighted the industrial policy importance of the European wind sector. Representatives from politics and industry warned at the event about increasing global competitive risks and called for better framework conditions for European technology companies. read more...
UN Climate Chief: Fossil Fuel Crisis Accelerates Global Renewable Energy Boom
07 May 2026 08:23 | Bonn (Germany) / Paris (France) - In light of ongoing global crises, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has called for an accelerated energy transition. read more...
700 MW Power Link Celtic Between France and Ireland Progressing
06 May 2026 16:27 | Paris (France) / Dublin (Ireland) - Construction of the planned Celtic Interconnector power link between France and Ireland continues to advance on both sides. With the start of key infrastructure works in Brittany, the 700 MW large-scale project – which will provide Ireland’s first direct electricity connection to mainland Europe – is entering a new implementation phase. read more...
Vestas Achieves Best Q1 Margin Since 2018: Vestas Increases Quarterly Profit and Confirms Annual Forecast – Order Intake Grows – Shares Decline
06 May 2026 16:16 | Aarhus (Denmark) – Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas increased revenue and profitability in the first quarter of 2026 while also reporting significantly higher order intake. However, the company’s share price is declining today. read more...
15 Years of Baltic 1: Germany’s First Offshore Wind Farm as a Pioneer for Offshore Expansion
06 May 2026 07:51 | Stralsund/Hamburg/Karlsruhe (Germany) – With Baltic 1, the commercial use of offshore wind energy in Germany began in 2011. Fifteen years later, it is clear that the project has delivered reliable electricity and, above all, valuable insights for planning, construction, and operation—and is regarded as an early reference project for the subsequent expansion of offshore wind power in Germany. read more...
Statkraft and Suncatcher: Marketing of Solar and Battery Storage Hybrid Projects Agreed in Germany
06 May 2026 07:03 | Düsseldorf (Germany) – Hybrid projects are gaining importance in the German energy market, as they enable a more flexible integration into the market by combining renewable generation with storage technologies. Statkraft and Suncatcher are expanding this approach by marketing three solar and battery storage systems. read more...
