Spanish solar energy producers have recorded 693 hours of zero or negative prices since January, already matching the total for the previous year, raising concerns about the sector’s profitability and market stability.
An analysis by Wood Mackenzie shows that expanding UK oil and gas production would reduce costs and emissions while remaining within international climate targets.
The Netherlands' lower house voted to adopt RED III, including technical amendments, paving the way for timely transposition by January 1, 2026, in line with EU commitments.
Kandla port plans a 150,000-ton-per-year integrated renewable methanol unit, targeting the growing fleet of compliant vessels on the Singapore-Rotterdam maritime route.
RWE has finalised the installation of all 72 monopiles at the 1.1 GW Thor offshore wind farm off the Danish coast, marking a key milestone ahead of secondary structure and turbine installation scheduled for 2026.
TenneT Holding has reached an agreement with APG, GIC and NBIM to finance the expansion of the German high-voltage grid, securing its capital needs for the coming years.
The Dutch start-up secures €6.8mn to industrialise a DAC electrolyser coupled with hydrogen, targeting sub-$100 per tonne capture and a €1.8mn European grant.
A joint venture between InfraCorp, Nigeria’s Rural Electrification Agency and Dutch company Solarge BV will build a solar panel factory with a capacity of 1 gigawatt.
Van Oord has completed the installation of 109 inter-array cables at the Sofia offshore wind farm, marking a major logistical milestone for this North Sea energy infrastructure project.
Netherlands-based BTG Bioliquids and Canada’s NanosTech join forces to develop a modular solution for advanced biofuel production, with a project underway in Europe and Canada.
Dutch company PowerField has launched a fully automated frequency reserve service, integrating solar generation, battery storage and trading, with initial operations validated by grid operator TenneT.
Lhyfe has started supplying Essent with renewable green hydrogen under a multi-year contract, marking a major commercial debut in the Netherlands for the French producer.
The Dutch government grants major funding to RWE to develop an offshore wind-powered electrolysis facility, marking a key step in the OranjeWind project.
Shell ends construction of its biofuels plant in the Netherlands, citing low competitiveness, while reinforcing its oil activities, raising questions over its previous energy commitments.
TotalEnergies and its partners have received a new oil exploration permit off Pointe-Noire, strengthening their presence in Congolese waters and their strategy of optimising existing infrastructure.
The Northern Lights project has injected its first volume of CO2 under the North Sea, marking an industrial milestone for carbon transport and storage in Europe.
Despite pressure on refining margins, Africa is accelerating refinery projects to meet growing demand and enhance energy security, while facing competition from global giants.
Octopus Energy, in partnership with Skyborn Renewables, qualifies for the ninth offshore wind tender in France. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for Octopus in its international renewable energy expansion.
The Hague's Court of Appeal overturned a historic decision obliging Shell to reduce its CO2 emissions, rejecting the environmental NGOs' appeal, which denounced the multinational's inaction on climate.
Dangote denounces the import of low-quality fuel undermining the growth of his refinery in Nigeria. The lack of control infrastructure hampers the enforcement of the country’s new fuel standards.
McPhy Energy reports a 35% increase in revenue for the first half of 2024, driven by the expansion of its electrolyzer activity. The group refocuses on industrial hydrogen production despite operational challenges.
By integrating LC Energy Grid Services, Castleton Commodities, through its subsidiary S4 Energy, consolidates its position in the strategic battery energy storage market in the Netherlands.
Belgium’s ambitious artificial island in the North Sea, designed to centralize renewable energy distribution, sees its costs triple, raising concerns about its financial and environmental future.
African economies dependent on oil are stagnating, growing at half the rate of the rest of the region. The IMF highlights a lack of diversification and investment as key factors behind this lag.
AMPYR Solar Europe announces the financial close of its 96 MWp solar project in Noordoostpolder. This solar farm will power 30,000 homes and reduce CO2 emissions by 36,000 tonnes annually.
Eight European countries meet to strengthen their commitments to offshore wind energy in the North Sea, a sector facing the growing challenge of Chinese companies.
Kerosene demand in Asia remains strong, reinforcing its position over diesel, despite the massive arrival of cargoes from India and the Middle East, which could reverse this trend.
Germany is launching a 9,040 km hydrogen network, aiming to accelerate the energy transition. About 60% of the infrastructure will be converted from natural gas pipelines. The total cost is estimated at 18.9 billion euros, with progressive commissioning until 2032.
Members of the European Nuclear Energy Alliance have called on the upcoming European Commission to recognize the role of nuclear and renewables in Europe's decarbonization between 2024 and 2029.
On October 15, the Energos Princess carrier unloaded at the Gate terminal in the Netherlands the first shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exported by Mexico to Europe, marking a significant milestone in the energy sector.
Uniper ends its SkyFuelH2 project in Sweden due to regulatory uncertainty and increasing costs, reflecting current challenges in the sustainable aviation fuel market.
