How Pakistan’s people-led solar boom is easing impact of Middle East energy crisis
Falling costs and government incentives make solar an attractive option for many, reducing need for gas
Engie-backed offshore wind project begins seabed investigations in Gippsland zone
Offshore wind developer Ocean Winds has started four months of geophysical surveys for its 1.3 gigawatt (GW) High Sea Wind project.
“Massive step:” State inks deals to deliver more than 1 GW of new wind power ahead of mass coal exodus
The Western Australia Labor government has locked in delivery of more than a gigawatt of new wind generation capacity for the state, signing contracts to buy power from three projects that, once completed, will generate more power than the state’s remaining coal power plants.
Hai Long installs first locally assembled wind turbine
The Hai Long Offshore Wind Project has installed the first wind turbine for the Hai Long 3 wind farm, according to a LinkedIn post.
Trump offers to pay Total to cancel US leases’
The Trump administration is drafting settlement agreements that would pay TotalEnergies almost $1bn to abandon plans for the Attentive Energy and Carolina Long Bay wind farms off the US east coast, the New York Times has reported.
European Energy inaugurates Lancaster solar farm
European Energy has inaugurated the 108MW Lancaster Solar Farm in Victoria, Australia, supplying electricity to Apple under a long-term power purchase agreement.
Government to go “further and faster” in becoming energy secure
The Energy Secretary will today (Sunday 15 March) outline a package of measures to go “further and faster” in the pursuit of national energy security as a response to events in the Middle East.
RWE Accelerates U.S. Growth with €17 Billion Planned Investment Over Next Six Years and Strategic Expansion into Flexible Gas Generation
RWE today announced the addition of flexible, gas-fired power generation to its U.S. portfolio, strengthening the company’s ability to meet soaring electricity demand with scalable power solutions. The addition of flexible, dispatchable generation capacity will complement RWE’s large, growing U.S. renewable energy and battery storage offering, positioning the company to continue to deliver fast, reliable and affordable power safely to customers and communities.
Taihan Vina breaks ground on Vietnam’s first 400kV extra-high voltage cable plant
On March 12, Taihan announced that Taihan Cable Vina, its Vietnamese manufacturing subsidiary, started work on a new 400kV-class extra-high voltage cable plant in Dong Nai province.
Bolero Surf launches fins made from recycled wind turbine blades
Bolero Surf has launched surfboard fins made from recycled wind turbine blades in partnership with renewable energy company ACCIONA Energía, marking the first retail product developed through the Turbine Made initiative.
