The European Commission has selected BW Ideol’s Fos3F project for a grant of up to €74mn, targeting the construction of a concrete floater plant for floating wind turbines at the industrial site of Fos-sur-Mer.
TotalEnergies has signed a ten-year agreement with Data4 to supply its Spanish data centers with renewable electricity, with a total volume of 610 GWh starting from January 2026. The agreement relies on a 30 MW capacity.
Centrales Nucleares Almaraz-Trillo has officially requested the extension of operations for reactors Almaraz I and II until 2030, challenging the original timeline for the shutdown of Spain’s nuclear fleet.
HEINEKEN, EDP, and Rondo Energy are deploying a 100 MWh industrial heat battery in Lisbon, providing renewable steam 24/7 using on-site solar power and the grid.
The gradual ban on Russian cargoes reshapes European flows, increases winter detours via the Northern Sea Route and shifts risk toward force majeure and “change of law,” despite rising global capacity.
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RIC Energy and Siemens have signed a strategic agreement to develop industrial projects in renewable hydrogen, sustainable aviation fuel, and green ammonia, focusing on two key sites in Spain.
The Spanish oil group reported a net profit of €1.18bn over the first nine months of 2025, hit by unstable markets, falling oil prices and a merger that increased its debt.
Third-quarter results show strong resilience from European majors, supported by improved margins, increased production and extended share buyback programmes.
With a 5.6% increase in net profit over nine months, Naturgy expects to exceed €2bn in 2025, while launching a takeover bid for 10% of its capital and engaging in Spain’s nuclear debate.
Iberdrola has installed the high-voltage direct current converter station for its East Anglia THREE wind farm, marking a key milestone in a €5 billion project.
Portugal’s Galp Energia reported an adjusted net profit of €407 million in Q3, driven by higher refining margins and strong contribution from liquefied natural gas.
Voltalia's Q3 2025 revenue rises to €164.7mn, fuelled by a sharp increase in services activity, while energy sales decline due to currency effects and lower prices.
Endesa, Iberdrola and Naturgy have officially requested the Spanish government to delay the closure of the Almaraz nuclear power plant, originally scheduled for 2028, reigniting the debate on nuclear power's role in the national energy mix.
Altano Energy secured €81mn ($85.7mn) to construct two onshore wind farms and three photovoltaic plants in southern Spain, reinforcing its multi-technology generation strategy.
The European Commission is reviving efforts to abolish daylight saving time, supported by several member states, as the energy savings from the practice are now considered negligible.
US-based developer Janta Power secures funding to expand its vertical photovoltaic towers across data centres, airports, charging stations and critical infrastructure.
Increased reliance on combined-cycle plants after the April 28 blackout pushed gas use for electricity up by about 37%, bringing total demand to 267.6 TWh and strengthening flows to France.
The global floating solar panel market could triple by 2030, supported by energy demand and favourable regulations, according to the latest double-digit annual growth forecasts.
Masdar announces the acquisition of Saeta for USD 1.4 billion, including 745 MW of wind power assets and 1.6 GW of projects under development.
This transaction strengthens Masdar's position in the Iberian market.
Axpo, via its subsidiary Urbasolar, commissions a 12.8 MWp solar power plant in Beauvais.
This project contributes to the acceleration of solar power generation in France.
Grenergy strengthens its Oasis de Atacama project by acquiring 1 GW of solar energy from Repsol and Ibereólica, thereby increasing its energy storage and production capacities.
Algeria is increasing its exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) following maintenance work on the Medgaz pipeline, temporarily reducing flows to Spain while optimizing sales in the Mediterranean.
The rapid expansion of solar and wind power requires structural reforms to ensure their full integration into global power systems and avoid significant production losses.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is financing 17 new solar power plants in Spain, Italy and Portugal, with the aim of boosting energy security and reducing Europe's dependence on imported fossil fuels.
Spain is stepping up its development of green hydrogen with an investment of 1.2 billion euros.
The aim is to boost production capacity to 11 GW of electrolyzers by 2030.
BlackRock's acquisition of a 20% stake in Naturgy, a key energy company in Spain, raises crucial issues about the energy transition and the concentration of foreign ownership in strategic sectors.
This dynamic deserves particular attention.
Spain stands out as a European leader in green hydrogen, thanks to its abundant renewable resources and supportive policies.
This article explores the funding initiatives and promising projects shaping its energy future.
The debate over the taxation of Chinese electric cars is intensifying, with growing tensions between the European Union and China.
Key players are calling for a negotiated solution to avoid a trade war harmful to both economies.
Ampin Energy Transition and Sumitomo Corporation have launched a joint venture, Ampin C&I Power Pvt.
Ltd. to develop renewable energy projects in India.
This initiative aims to meet the growing demand for renewable energy, particularly solar and wind power.
Recent US sanctions against Venezuelan officials aim to weaken support for Maduro's regime, while raising questions about the long-term impact on the country's oil sector and economic stability.
Eurowind Energy signs an agreement to acquire 11 photovoltaic projects of 5 MW each in Portugal.
These projects, located in the Aveiro district, are intended to almost double the company's photovoltaic capacity in the country.
Ellomay Capital signs a €110 million financing commitment with a European investor to support its solar portfolio in Italy, including projects in operation, under construction and ready for launch.
Q ENERGY begins construction of a 52 MWp photovoltaic power plant in Spain, optimizing energy efficiency and involving local players in regional economic development.
Teresa Ribera, Spain's Minister of Ecology, could influence the European Commission's future energy policy.
Her anti-nuclear, pro-renewable energy approach is provoking debate within the Union.
