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Scatec’s Release Signs 64 MW Solar and 10 MWh Battery Storage Deals in Liberia and Sierra Leone with World Bank-Backed Support
Release by Scatec, majority owned by Scatec ASA has signed new lease agreements totalling 64 MW of solar power and 10 MWh of battery storage across Liberia and Sierra Leone. “These agreements mark a significant step in strengthening our renewable energy presence and delivering flexible, modular “lease-to-own” solutions to utilities in Sub-Saharan Africa. The projects…
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20 MW of Solar and BESS Power Purchase Agreements Secured by PowerBank with the New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA)
PowerBank Corporation announced it has executed lease and power purchase agreements with the New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA) for the development of a portfolio of ground mount, rooftop and parking canopy solar power projects and battery energy storage systems with a cumulative total of 20 MW DC. PowerBank intends to develop,…
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Imerys and ENGIE Sign 10-Year Renewable PPA to Power European Operations with Solar Energy
Imerys, the global leader in mineral-based specialty solutions, has entered into a 10-year Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA) with ENGIE, a world leader in low-carbon energy and services. Under this agreement, 200 GWh of renewable electricity will be generated annually in Spain. This development marks a key step in Imerys’ sustainability journey, enhancing its global…
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Infineon to purchase long-term green electricity from wind farms in Brandenburg, Germany and solar plants in Spain
Infineon Technologies AG has concluded Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) with PNE AG and Statkraft for green electricity. Over the next ten years, Infineon will purchase green electricity from PNE AG’s Schlenzer and Kittlitz III wind farms in Brandenburg in Germany to supply its sites in Dresden, Regensburg, Warstein and Neubiberg near Munich. Seven turbines in…
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DRI and DCH Partner to Develop 92 MWp of Agrivoltaic Solar Projects in Italy
Through the acquisition of a majority stake in two agrivoltaic projects from DCH, DRI marks another significant step forward in the development of renewable energy portfolio in Italy. The two companies have signed an agreement that will lead DRI to full ownership of two agrivoltaic projects with a combined installed capacity of 92MWp—one located in the province…
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Taaleri SolarWind III Fund invests in a 112 MW wind farm in Latvia
Taaleri Energia’s SolarWind III Fund has invested in Smiltene, a wind farm located in Latvia, approximately 120 kilometres northeast of Riga. The Fund and AEI, a fund managed by Lords LB Asset Management, are joint owners of the project. Construction work started in Q4 2024, and the wind farm is expected to reach full operational…
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Apple expands renewable energy projects across Europe
Apple is significantly expanding its clean energy projects across Europe with new large-scale solar and wind farms now in development in Greece, Italy, Latvia, Poland, and Romania. Together with a newly operational solar array in Spain, the projects announced today — all enabled by Apple — will add 650 megawatts of renewable energy capacity to…
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The 2025 Nobel Prizes in Chemistry and Physics: How Quantum Physics and Molecular Chemistry Are Powering the Future of Clean Energy
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi for their pioneering work on metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) — porous crystalline materials constructed from metal ions and organic linkers. These molecular architectures can be fine-tuned to capture, store or transform gases with remarkable efficiency. Announcing the award, Heiner Linke, Chair of the Nobel Committee…
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Poland Passes New Renewable Energy Law: Key Changes for Offshore Wind, Prosumers, and Energy Cooperatives
Polish Government, the Sejm, has adopted new legislation for the renewable energy sector by an overwhelming majority. The new law primarily concerns offshore wind energy but also introduces significant provisions for tenant prosumers and energy cooperatives. The Sejm approved an amendment to the Act on Promoting Electricity Generation in Offshore Wind Farms, drafted by the…
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EBRD supports green transition in Croatia with €12.2 million loan for Novalja solar PV plant
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting Croatia’s green energy transition with a senior non-recourse project finance loan of up to €12.2 million to RP Global Novalja d.o.o., a subsidiary of RP Global. The financing will enable the development and construction of the 21 MW Novalja solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Croatia. The…
