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New Era of North Sea Cooperation: German–Danish Agreement on Bornholm Energy Island Sets Milestone for Cross-Border Offshore Wind Expansion
28 Jan 2026 08:33 | Berlin (Germany) - Germany and Denmark signed a bilateral agreement at the North Sea Summit to invest in the joint German–Danish offshore hub project, Bornholm Energy Island. read more...
Successful North Sea Summit: Ørsted Welcomes Offshore Wind Pact as a Milestone for Europe’s Energy Supply
27 Jan 2026 14:16 | Fredericia (Denmark) - Yesterday (26 January 2026), the North Sea Summit 2026 took place in Hamburg at the invitation of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Katherina Reiche. read more...
Scatec Successful in Tender: Scatec Secures 25-Year PPA for 120 MW Solar Project in Tunisia – Shares Slightly Down
27 Jan 2026 11:38 | Oslo (Norway) / Tunis (Tunisia) – Norwegian renewable energy service provider Scatec ASA has been awarded a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Tunisian state utility STEG for a 120 MW solar power plant in Tataouine. The PPA was awarded in a government tender and is intended to support Tunisia’s expansion of renewable energy as well as the country’s energy security. read more...
Stock Market Week 04/26: RENIXX Firmly Above 1,200 Points - Enphase and Goldwind Post Double-Digit Gains - Ormat Takes Stake in Sage Geosystems - Ørsted Nears Completion of Mega Project in Taiwan
27 Jan 2026 10:09 | Münster (Germany) - After the strong rise in the first trading weeks of the year, the RENIXX remained stable above the 1,200-point mark last week. Compared to the previous week, the index closed almost unchanged. read more...
North Sea Summit 2026 Sets Impulses for Offshore Wind Expansion with New Grid and Financing Models - Vestas and Ørsted Shares Lead the RENIXX
27 Jan 2026 09:57 | Hamburg (Germany) – At the invitation of Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Katherina Reiche, the North Sea Summit 2026 took place in Hamburg yesterday (26 January 2026). Germany and nine other European countries, together with the European Commission and industry representatives, agreed on a more closely coordinated expansion of offshore wind energy and grid infrastructure. The aim is to ensure a secure, affordable and geopolitically resilient energy supply for Europe. read more...
Green Hydrogen for Europe’s Refineries: Plug Power Installs 100 MW of Electrolyzers at Galp’s Sines Refinery
26 Jan 2026 11:58 | Slingerlands (USA) – Plug Power has completed the installation of PEM GenEco electrolyzers with a total capacity of 100 MW at the Sines refinery operated by the Portuguese energy group Galp. The project ranks among the largest renewable hydrogen initiatives in Europe and marks an important step toward reducing CO2 emissions in the refining industry. read more...
Japan: Startup of Reactor 6 at the World’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Halted After Alarm
23 Jan 2026 08:25 | Tokyo (Germany) - Following the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011, all 54 nuclear power plants in Japan with a combined capacity of around 49 GW were shut down. Under the new, strict safety standards of the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA), some reactors are now gradually resuming operation. read more...
Jinkosolar Subsidiary Deep in the Red in 2025: Jinkosolar Subsidiary Reports High Preliminary Net Loss of up to €950 Million
22 Jan 2026 17:28 | Shangrao (China) – The operating subsidiary Jinko Solar Co., Ltd. (Jiangxi Jinko), in which Jinkosolar holds approximately 55.59%, has released preliminary, unaudited financial figures for 2025. read more...
Ormat Takes $25M Stake in Sage Geosystems - Pressure Geothermal Pilot Phase to Begin - Ormat Stock Continues to Rise
22 Jan 2026 12:47 | Reno (USA) - Ormat Technologies has announced an equity investment of $25 million in Sage Geosystems. The Series B funding round totals more than $97 million and is intended to accelerate the development of next-generation geothermal and energy storage technology. read more...
Ørsted Nears the Finish Line in Taiwan: Ørsted Installs All Turbines at Greater Changhua 2b and 4 Offshore Wind Farm Complex - Share Price Declines
22 Jan 2026 09:19 | Fredericia (Denmark) - Ørsted has completed the installation of all 66 wind turbines at the Greater Changhua 2b/4 offshore wind farm in Taiwan. This marks the end of the construction phase of the 920-MW project, which is one of the largest offshore wind developments in the Asia-Pacific region and plays a key role in the region’s energy transition. read more...
Megawatt Charging System in Real-World Testing: Mercedes-Benz Trucks Tests eActros 600 on 2,400-Kilometer Route
22 Jan 2026 08:52 | Leinfelden-Echterdingen (Germany) - Mercedes-Benz Trucks is testing megawatt charging in long-haul operation: Two eActros 600 trucks are testing the Megawatt Charging System (MCS) under real driving and charging conditions on a route of around 2,400 kilometers across Europe. The aim is to gain practical insights into the charging performance of heavy electric trucks. read more...
Battery Storage up to 230 MWh: SEAC Group and Sunotec Launch Multi-Stage Large-Scale BESS Project in Germany
22 Jan 2026 08:42 | Munich/Münster (Germany) - Battery storage systems play a central role in increasing the flexibility and dispatchability of electricity generated from renewable energy sources. The market for large-scale battery storage is developing with increasing momentum. This is also confirmed by the new large-scale storage project between SEAC Group and Sunotec. read more...
First Solar Achieves Major Success in Patent Dispute: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Rejects Petitions Against First Solar TOPCon Patents
22 Jan 2026 08:23 | Tempe (USA) - The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has rejected three seperate Inter Partes Review (IPR) petitions filed against patents held by First Solar. The proceedings were initiated by Jinkosolar, Mundra Solar, and Canadian Solar, who sought to challenge the validity of the U.S. manufacturer’s TOPCon patents. read more...
Ormat Shares Continue to Rise: Ormat Secures Geothermal Concession in Indonesia with Potential of up to 40 MW
21 Jan 2026 10:19 | Reno (USA) – The U.S.-based geothermal and energy storage specialist Ormat Technologies has been awarded the Telaga Ranu geothermal area by the Indonesian government. read more...
Tion Renewables Takes Over Operational Business of Clearvise AG – Portfolio Set to Reach 1 GW Soon
21 Jan 2026 09:29 | Munich (Germany) - Tion Renewables GmbH completed the full implementation of an outsourcing agreement with the listed company Clearvise AG as of January 1, 2026. Under the agreement, key operational business activities and the entire Clearvise team were transferred to Tion Renewables. read more...
