EnBW plans to install in Philippsburg one of Germany’s most powerful battery storage systems, with a capacity of 800 MWh, supporting the transition of the former nuclear site into a key player in grid flexibility.
Encavis AG announces the acquisition of a 199 MW portfolio consisting of three wind farms and two photovoltaic plants in Aragon, marking a key step in the group's technological diversification in Spain.
Global hydrogen development, supported by more than 1,500 ongoing projects and significant investments, is driving strong demand for insurance coverage, with potential estimated at over USD3bn in annual premiums by 2030.
The European Commission opens an in-depth investigation into Adnoc’s purchase of German chemical group Covestro, questioning the potential impact of foreign subsidies and competition within the European internal market.
ENERTRAG announces the acquisition of a plot in Prenzlau to install a 130 megawatt green hydrogen production unit, with a planned investment of €300 mn, thereby supporting the regional economy and local industrial sector.
Slovenské elektrárne has signed an agreement with Urenco for the purchase of enriched uranium for the Bohunice and Mochovce nuclear power plants, strengthening the diversification of its supply sources until the mid-2030s.
H2APEX Group SCA has completed a EUR30mn ($32.5mn) capital increase to finance the acquisition of HH2E Werk Lubmin GmbH and support the development of its hydrogen project in Germany. —
The French group posted higher sales and profitability while setting a new record for its investment backlog, driven by the electronics and energy transition sectors.
The Sonnenberg V project marks a new milestone with the signing of a cooperation agreement between ENERTRAG and EBERT for the renewal and expansion of a 235 MW wind farm in Saxony-Anhalt. —
Europe will see its first slowdown in solar deployment in ten years in 2024, with 64.2 GW expected, but this does not call into question the 400 GW target for 2025 set by the European Commission.
Bureau Veritas completes acquisitions in cybersecurity in Denmark, nuclear in Germany, and transition services in South Korea, further strengthening its coverage of strategic high-growth markets.
The agreement concluded between the National Energy System Operator (NESO) and ENTSO-E marks a new stage in the coordinated management of the electricity interconnection between the United Kingdom and the European Union, integrating shared regulatory and security axes.
Nordex Group records a significant jump in profitability and order intake, reaching EUR 2.3 bn in the second quarter of 2025, confirming its financial trajectory with a positive free cash flow.
The green light has been given for the final stretch of the SuedOstLink between Pfreimd and Nittenau, allowing the entire direct current line project to move forward to its scheduled commissioning in 2027.
TenneT strengthened its investments in electricity infrastructure in the Netherlands and Germany, reaching EUR 5.5 bn over six months, while a decision on the financing structure of its German subsidiary is expected in September 2025.
German manufacturer ENERCON is investing up to €30 mn in expanding its Aurich site, with public financial backing to boost the ramp-up of its new turbines designed for the onshore wind market.
A pilot project in Germany aims to produce green hydrogen at sea directly from untreated seawater on offshore wind farms, using marine bacteria and robust materials.
Tulip Innovation has obtained a third injunction in Germany against Sunwoda Group in a battery technology patent case, strengthening its position in the electric vehicle components market.
The "Fridays for Future" movement in Germany has seen a drop in mobilization, with only 75,000 demonstrators, revealing a growing disinterest in climate policies.
Iberdrola inaugurates its 496 MW offshore wind farm at Saint-Brieuc, boosting Brittany's energy capacity and contributing to the expansion of offshore wind power in France.
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.
RWE continues its expansion in renewable energies in Germany with the commissioning of a new 20 MW solar power plant, capable of supplying 5,400 homes, boosting solar electricity production in the region.
The battery storage capacity of the German electricity grid increased by almost a third in 2024.
This expansion supports the integration of renewable energies, essential for stabilizing grids and managing market volatility.
Germany is aiming for the end of coal by 2030, but delays in tenders for gas-fired power plants and a lack of alternative capacity are threatening this goal.
Uniper warns of the urgent need to speed up the transition to avoid a postponement to 2038.
Solar energy is experiencing unprecedented growth, with a projected increase of 593 GW by the end of 2024.
This momentum, driven by emerging markets and leaders such as China and India, is redefining the global energy landscape.
Iran, a key player in the global energy sector, is facing growing tensions over its nuclear program.
Teheran's declarations on the transparency of its activities raise crucial questions about the future of international negotiations and regional security.
The case between Rosneft and Shell over the sale of the latter's stake in the PCK Schwedt refinery illustrates the growing tensions in the European energy sector, exacerbated by the current geopolitical context and sanctions against Russia.
ENCAVIS AG and Innovar Solar GmbH join forces to develop 500 MW of solar projects in Germany.
This framework agreement marks a major step forward in the energy transition, promising rapid and efficient implementation of renewable energies.
Infener's initiative in Gengenbach to create a 20 MW green hydrogen production hub illustrates the growing importance of hydrogen in the energy transition.
The project promises to boost energy self-sufficiency and stimulate the local economy.
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.
Italy is considering a return to nuclear power, with Edison leading a government project to develop new-generation reactors.
This strategic shift raises decarbonization issues and regulatory challenges, prompting in-depth reflection.
Dunkirk is positioning itself as a key player in France's industrial energy transition.
With massive investments in electrical infrastructure, the region aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions while supporting the growth of local industries.
Central Asia, in search of new partnerships, is turning to Germany to develop trade and energy corridors.
This dynamic, in the face of current geopolitical challenges, could transform the region into a key player on the international stage.
The Dutch government announces a €19 billion loan to TenneT for 2025 and 2026, reinforcing its support for the energy transition.
The decision is aimed at securing crucial investments in the electricity grid in the face of growing needs.
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.
Recent U.S. tariff increases on Chinese imports, affecting a variety of sectors, are raising concerns about their economic impact.
This article explores the implications of these decisions on trade relations and the global economy.
Germany is strengthening its leading position in solar energy, with photovoltaic capacity reaching 92.23 GW by 2024.
This development is part of an ambitious strategy to diversify renewable energy sources and meet climate targets.
Europe's electric battery sector is in crisis, with Northvolt facing financial challenges and production delays.
The Swedish government refuses to intervene, leaving the company's future in the hands of its shareholders.
