World Regions
Solar mini-grids will be critical to universal electrification
Solar mini-grids could play a critical role in providing electricity to the 789 million people worldwide who currently do not have access.
Renewables
Dow and Atlas Renewable partner on Brazil’s Jacaranda solar project
Dow has signed a 15-year deal with Atlas Renewable Energy for the supply of over 440GWh of clean energy capacity per annum as from the first half of 2021.
Renewables
Bank of America signs first 10-year solar purchase agreement
The Bank of America has signed its first ten-year solar energy purchase agreement with US energy generation and distribution company NRG Energy.
Strategic Development
Chinese group TICA confirms acquisition of Italy’s Sebigas
Chinese group TICA has acquired the operational branch of the biogas plant designer and supplier Sebigas from the Maccaferri Industrial Group.
New Projects
E.ON and thyssenkrupp partner to make hydrogen plants market ready
E.ON and thyssenkrupp have partnered to link hydrogen electrolysis plants to the electricity market in Germany via E.ON’s virtual power plant.
Asia
LOC Group wins contract supporting Vietnam’s renewables sector
LOC Group has won a contract to provide support to the Phase 1 development of the 50 MW Dong Hai 1 Wind Power Plant.
Renewables
EDF, Octo Energy partner on hybrid solar and storage projects
EDF Renewables has partnered with Octo Energy to identify and deliver new hybrid solar and battery energy storage projects across the UK..0
Renewables
Iberdrola expands in Sweden with majority stake wind acquisition
Iberdrola is expanding its presence in the Swedish energy market by acquiring a majority stake in eight projects that are set to be developed.
Strategic Development
EU policy to relieve negative social impacts of energy transition
Climate policies are likely to impact harder on the low income population in the short term, unless they are accompanied by targeted mitigation measures.
Energy Efficiency
PowerHouse to advance hydrogen market with Waste2Tricity acquisition
The Powerhouse Energy Group together with Waste2Tricity will provide a solution to unrecyclable plastics whilst creating hydrogen.
