Iberdrola strengthens its financial position with a new five-year credit facility, signed with 32 banks, to support investments in power grids and renewable energy, particularly in the United States.
Talks between European Union member states stall on the adoption of the eighteenth sanctions package targeting Russian oil, due to ongoing disagreements over the proposed price ceiling.
The European Union is investing EUR202mn in the IFMIF-DONES project in Granada to test materials intended for future fusion power plants, in cooperation with Spain, Croatia, Italy, and Japan.
Carbon2Nature, a subsidiary of Iberdrola, partners with law firm Uría Menéndez on a 90-hectare reforestation project in Sierra de Francia, targeting carbon footprint compensation for the legal sector.
French company Lhyfe has carried out its first successful green hydrogen combustion tests in Spain, delivering three tonnes over three weeks to the Valencian ceramic industry, opening a new potential alternative to industrial fossil natural gas.
Solar energy reached a record share of 22.1% in the European electricity mix in June 2025, becoming for the first time the main source of electricity in the European Union, according to a report by think tank Ember.
Eco Wave Power Global AB joins a consortium funded with €2.45mn by the European Interreg Atlantic Area programme to accelerate commercial implementation of wave energy technologies in Atlantic coastal regions.
Masdar and Iberdrola announce a joint investment of €5.2 billion in the East Anglia THREE offshore wind farm in the United Kingdom and full commissioning of the German Baltic Eagle project (476 MW).
Rio Tinto’s new CEO inherits a significant stock market discount and will need to overcome major regulatory, operational, and financial hurdles to swiftly restore the company's appeal to international investors, according to a Wood Mackenzie analysis.
The overproduction of solar energy in Europe is causing a drop in captured prices, undermining the profitability of producers. In Germany, Spain, and France, capture prices are at record lows, with profound economic consequences.
EDF confirms the continuation of its industrial project in Fessenheim for recycling very low-level radioactive metals, a first in France requiring specific regulatory authorizations, following a public debate concluded last February.
Italian group Plenitude has begun building Entrenúcleos, a 200 MW photovoltaic plant near Seville, set to deliver more than 435 GWh a year from 2026 while trialling locally produced green steel.
A major electricity blackout paralyzed large parts of the Czech Republic, interrupting transport and essential networks, raising immediate economic concerns, and highlighting the vulnerability of energy infrastructures to unforeseen technical incidents.
Spanish company Cox has signed a $64mn contract for the design and construction of 500 kilometres of high-voltage transmission lines in Paraguay's Chaco region, in collaboration with local firm L.T. S.A.
Iberdrola announces a supplementary dividend of €0.409 per share for 2024 under the "Iberdrola Retribución Flexible" programme, bringing the total annual remuneration to €0.645 per share, representing a year-on-year increase of 15.6%.
Iberdrola Australia secures crucial approval from Australian authorities to begin metocean studies for its 3GW Aurora Green offshore project off the coast of Victoria, marking a decisive stage in its development.
The official confirmation in June 2025 by the French government regarding the detection of significant natural hydrogen reserves in Lorraine, the Pyrenees, and Aquitaine could represent a major strategic turning point for national and European energy sovereignty. However, the technical, economic, and environmental challenges associated with its exploitation might slow its large-scale implementation.
Prolonged heatwaves and environmental disasters are intensifying, leading to significant financial impacts in the energy, agriculture, and real estate sectors, according to the latest UN and IEA reports.
Ten multilateral development banks have approved global financing of $19.6bn for water-related projects in 2024, mainly aimed at low- and middle-income countries, according to a recent joint report.
ACCIONA Energía transfers the San Juan de Marcona wind farm to Luz del Sur S.A.A., a major player in Peru's energy sector, for up to USD 253 million, pending necessary regulatory approvals.
The Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project progresses with tenders planned for 2025. This strategic project aims to strengthen economic integration and energy supply in Africa and Europe.
RIC Energy, a pioneer in renewable energy, secures its first authorization for a green hydrogen plant in Valladolid, marking a milestone in Castile and León's energy transition.
Alfa Laval has secured two contracts worth SEK 350 million to provide HVO pre-treatment units to Europe’s largest biofuel facility, boosting the production of renewable fuels for aviation and land transportation.
Niger opens its doors to Russian companies for the exploration of its natural wealth, marking a strategic shift as tensions persist with French companies, particularly over uranium.
The Nigerien junta criticizes Orano's suspension of activities, claiming the decision harms stakeholder commitments and lacks transparency, according to a document from the state-owned company Sopamin.
Benin intensifies efforts to attract investors in the offshore oil sector. TGS begins 3D seismic surveys to identify new offshore oil prospects in Beninese waters.
Spain aims to double its installed wind energy capacity to reach 62 GW by 2030. However, slow administrative processes, local opposition, and declining energy demand threaten the achievement of this ambitious goal.
The Spanish company Zelestra opens a 144 MW solar park in Colombia, marking a significant milestone in its Latin American strategy and contributing to the country's decarbonation objectives.
Belgium is pushing the European Union to adopt a coordinated ban on imports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), arguing for a legal basis to speed up the phase-out of fossil fuels from Russia.
Libya, torn between its eastern and western factions since 2014, has reached a crucial agreement to appoint new leadership to the Central Bank.
This agreement, announced on September 25, 2024, could be decisive in unblocking a crisis situation that is paralyzing the country's economy and its oil sector, the state's main source of revenue.
GE Vernova has signed five contracts for wind power projects in Spain.
These initiatives should increase renewable energy production capacity, supporting the country's decarbonization.
The Spanish government has set a target of generating 81% of its electricity from renewables by 2030, while stepping up its ambitions for green hydrogen.
Despite a political crisis between Venezuela and Spain, Repsol and the Venezuelan government are stepping up their cooperation in the energy sector, with agreements on oil and gas exploration.
Multilateral banks and the UN are stepping up their efforts to mobilize long-term financing, with the aim of closing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) gap by 2030.
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.
