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Symphonics remotely controls solar plants to unlock new revenue streams
Symphonics enables photovoltaic operators to access RTE’s adjustment mechanism, offering new profitability in a context of slowdown in the solar sector in France.
Framatome delivers first nuclear fuel assemblies for Barakah
Framatome has completed the manufacturing of the first nuclear fuel assemblies for the Barakah power plant, marking a key milestone in the supply agreement signed with Emirates Nuclear Energy Company in July.

Russia steps up energy rapprochement with China despite sanctions

Moscow says it wants to increase oil and liquefied natural gas exports to Beijing, while consolidating bilateral cooperation amid US sanctions targeting Russian producers.
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China’s installed power capacity reaches 3.75 bn kW, up 17.3 %
China's power generation capacity recorded strong growth in October, driven by continued expansion of solar and wind, according to official data from the National Energy Administration.
Serbia’s Pancevo refinery faces shutdown as US sanctions cut crude supply
Serbia’s only refinery, operated by NIS, may be forced to halt production this week, weakened by US sanctions targeting its Russian shareholders.

Nordex secures 34 MW contract with Grupo Enhol for wind farm in Spain

Nordex Group will supply six turbines to upgrade a 34.2 MW wind farm in Caparroso, financed by the European Union under the NextGenerationEU plan.
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Axpo commissions 200 MWp solar complex in northern Spain
Swiss group Axpo has completed a four-plant photovoltaic complex in León province, totalling 200 MWp of capacity, and is preparing its grid connection for early 2026.
Ferrari signs ten-year contract with Shell for green electricity supply
Ferrari has entered into an agreement with Shell for the supply of 650 GWh of renewable electricity until 2034, covering nearly half of the energy needs of its Maranello site.

thyssenkrupp nucera returns to profit despite sales decline in 2024/2025

Despite a drop in sales, thyssenkrupp nucera ends fiscal year 2024/2025 with operating profit, supported by stable electrolysis performance and positive cash flow.
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Iberdrola reshapes its portfolio to become a leader in transatlantic regulated networks
By divesting assets in Mexico, France and Eastern Europe, Iberdrola reduces exposure to non-strategic markets to strengthen its positions in regulated networks in the United Kingdom, the United States and Brazil, following a targeted capital reallocation strategy.
Swift Solar and Plenitude launch industrial testing for tandem solar technology
Swift Solar begins a strategic collaboration with Plenitude to test its tandem perovskite solar technology at industrial scale, targeting deployment in large-scale photovoltaic projects.

Türkiye secures $6bn financing to modernise its electricity transmission network

Türkiye enters advanced negotiations with the World Bank for $6bn in funding to strengthen its electricity transmission network, a key condition for expanding its renewable and nuclear capacity.
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EIB commits €2bn to strengthen EU energy influence in Africa
The European Investment Bank is mobilising €2bn in financing backed by the European Commission for energy projects in Africa, with a strategic objective rooted in the European Union’s energy diplomacy.
UK launches radical overhaul of nuclear regulation system
A government-commissioned report proposes 47 measures to simplify nuclear regulation, reduce decommissioning costs and accelerate delivery of civilian and military projects.

NextDecade initiates FERC process for Train 6 at Rio Grande LNG

NextDecade has launched the pre-filing procedure to expand Rio Grande LNG with a sixth train, leveraging a political and commercial context favourable to US liquefied natural gas exports.
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Nostromo and Olivine integrate thermal storage system into California’s energy market
Nostromo’s IceBrick system becomes the first behind-the-meter thermal storage device to participate in California’s wholesale energy market, in partnership with Olivine, marking a milestone for commercial buildings.
Zhangzhou’s second reactor delivers first kilowatt-hours to the grid
The Hualong One reactor at Zhangzhou nuclear power plant has been connected to the grid, marking a major milestone in the expansion of China’s civilian nuclear programme.

Rosatom receives approval to 3D-print SMR components

Russian state nuclear group Rosatom has validated the additive manufacturing of parts for its small modular reactors, marking an industrial first for RITM-200 SMR plant equipment.
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Ontario mandates Hydro One for new high-voltage line with First Nations partnership
The Government of Ontario has tasked Hydro One with developing a strategic power line between Bowmanville and the Greater Toronto Area, offering equity participation to nearby First Nations.
Singapore to issue licences for methanol bunkering starting in 2026
Three companies will begin methanol refuelling operations in Singapore in January 2026, marking a shift for the world’s largest bunkering hub.
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China’s installed power capacity reaches 3.75 bn kW, up 17.3 %
Russia steps up energy rapprochement with China despite sanctions
Serbia’s Pancevo refinery faces shutdown as US sanctions cut crude supply
Framatome delivers first nuclear fuel assemblies for Barakah
Symphonics remotely controls solar plants to unlock new revenue streams
Exowatt raises $50m to speed up solar unit deployment near AI data centres
Exowatt strengthens its capital to industrialise its P3 solar solution and meet the strong demand from AI-powered data centres across the United States.
Illinois clarifies county authority over solar siting
A new law passed by the Illinois Legislature strengthens counties' power over siting commercial solar projects in unincorporated areas, amid a legal dispute between Grundy County and the City of Morris.

T1 Energy injects $100mn to relaunch G2_Austin and accelerates G1_Dallas output

US-based T1 Energy strengthens its industrial footprint with two successive capital injections and prepares for the launch of its G2_Austin facility, while doubling production at its G1_Dallas site in the fourth quarter.
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Velto Renewables takes full control of Les Îlots Blandin floating solar plant
Velto Renewables becomes the sole owner of Europe's largest floating solar power plant after finalising the transaction with Q ENERGY, strengthening its presence in France.
Voltalia commissions 126 MW Sarimay solar power plant in Uzbekistan
Voltalia has launched electricity production at Sarimay Solar, a 126-megawatt solar plant in Uzbekistan, marking a key milestone in the deployment of new photovoltaic capacity in the country.

rPlus Energies strengthens its portfolio with 900 MW of solar and storage projects in Idaho

rPlus Energies has completed the acquisition of two solar and storage projects totalling 900 MW in Ada County, reinforcing its position as a key energy player in the western United States.
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Sattel secures licence for solar power plant in Kongo-Central
Sattel International receives a licence to develop a six MWp solar power plant with storage in Luozi, a project aimed at strengthening electricity supply and supporting economic activities in this area of Kongo-Central.
Sturdee Energy secures financing for Bela Bela solar project in South Africa
South African developer Sturdee Energy has secured funding to begin construction of the 91.2 MW Bela Bela solar plant in Limpopo Province, set to supply power to a major industrial site.

ReNew to invest $9.33bn in India in large-scale energy portfolio

ReNew Energy Global will commit INR820bn ($9.33bn) to solar, hydro and green ammonia projects in Andhra Pradesh, strengthening its footprint in southern India’s energy infrastructure.
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mPower launches first automated production line for solar modules dedicated to space
US-based mPower has opened a high-throughput factory for solar modules targeting space missions, with an initial capacity of 1 MW per year, set to double by mid-2026.
Turbo Energy tokenises hybrid projects via Stellar blockchain to target EaaS market
Turbo Energy launches a pilot project in Spain to tokenize hybrid solar installations financing, leveraging Stellar and Taurus blockchain technology to access a $145.18bn EaaS market by 2030.

Mizuho Lease launches acquisition of Japan Infrastructure Fund to strengthen solar assets

Mizuho Lease initiates a takeover bid for Japan Infrastructure Fund, targeting its delisting and a strengthened partnership with Marubeni in solar asset management.
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New process improves high-temperature stability of perovskite solar cells
A joint research team in China has developed an innovative molecular strategy to enhance thermal stability and efficiency of perovskite solar cells, paving the way for large-scale production.
DMEGC Solar secures TÜV SÜD certification for its 655 W photovoltaic module
DMEGC Solar received TÜV SÜD certification for its Infinity G12RT-B66 photovoltaic module series, reaching a peak output of 655 W, with mass production scheduled for the first quarter of 2026.

TotalEnergies to supply 1.5 TWh of solar electricity to Google over 15 years in the United States

TotalEnergies has signed a 15-year renewable power agreement with Google to supply its data centres in Ohio through a solar plant connected to the PJM grid.
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Statkraft launches 340 MWp of solar and hybrid projects in Brazil
Statkraft strengthens its presence in Brazil with three new solar and hybrid plants representing an investment of NOK2.3bn ($211mn), consolidating its strategy in a fast-growing energy market.
Delays in U.S. solar projects fall to 20% in Q3
The delay rate for large-scale photovoltaic projects in the United States fell to 20% in Q3 2025, down from 25% a year earlier, despite record growth in installed capacity in 2024.

Sedgeley secures $60mn to expand decentralised solar in Southern Africa

Evolution III fund of Inspired Evolution invests alongside FMO and Swedfund to accelerate regional growth of Sedgeley Solar Group, active in solar installations for commercial and industrial sectors.
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Naked Energy expands solar thermal operations to Spain and Portugal
British company Naked Energy is accelerating its international expansion with a new office in Madrid to deploy its solar thermal technology in the industrially promising Iberian market.
Tata Power to produce 10 GW of wafers to dominate India’s solar upstream
Tata Power is preparing a 10 GW ingot and wafer facility to consolidate its domestic solar chain, secure supplies, and capture PLI incentives ahead of 2026 local content mandates.