https://www.energyglobal.com A unique industry insight via a combination of news, reviews, comments, analysis, regional reports, case studies, technical articles and more within the renewable energy sector. en-GB Copyright Palladian Publications Ltd Solar/Wind/Bioenergy editor@energyglobal.com (Editor) webdev@energyglobal.com (Web developer) https://d34dnmy5vyawut.cloudfront.net/media/logo.png https://www.energyglobal.com TotalEnergies and Nextnorth have reached financial close and started construction of a 440 MW solar project. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/30042026/totalenergies-and-nextnorth-reach-financial-close-and-start-construction-of-solar-project/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/30042026/totalenergies-and-nextnorth-reach-financial-close-and-start-construction-of-solar-project/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT North Star has completed the acquisition of four new service operation vessels from Edda Wind. https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/30042026/north-star-acquires-four-new-service-operation-vessels-from-edda-wind/ https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/30042026/north-star-acquires-four-new-service-operation-vessels-from-edda-wind/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT Ocean Winds has celebrated the installation of the final turbine at its Îles d’Yeu and Noirmoutier offshore wind farm and the completion of construction works, marking the transition into the project’s full operational phase. https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/29042026/ocean-winds-completes-final-turbine-installation/ https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/29042026/ocean-winds-completes-final-turbine-installation/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT Natural Resources Wales has approved an application by Menter Môn Morlais Ltd to vary its existing marine licence, allowing different types of tidal technology to be deployed within the Morlais zone. https://www.energyglobal.com/other-renewables/29042026/approval-clears-next-step-for-tidal-energy-at-morlais/ https://www.energyglobal.com/other-renewables/29042026/approval-clears-next-step-for-tidal-energy-at-morlais/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT Centrica Energy, in collaboration with Bord Gáis Energy, has signed an agreement with Stream BioEnergy to provide long-term offtake and route-to-market services for Ireland’s largest biomethane facility processing under development in Ireland. https://www.energyglobal.com/bioenergy/29042026/centrica-energy-signs-biomethane-agreement-with-stream-bioenergy/ https://www.energyglobal.com/bioenergy/29042026/centrica-energy-signs-biomethane-agreement-with-stream-bioenergy/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT Sonnedix has commenced operations at a 40 MW solar photovoltaic project in North Devon, the company’s first large scale solar plant to come into operation in the UK. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/29042026/sonnedix-starts-operations-of-its-40-mw-solar-photovoltaic-project-in-the-uk/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/29042026/sonnedix-starts-operations-of-its-40-mw-solar-photovoltaic-project-in-the-uk/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT GlobalData has forecast that the Philippines’ renewable energy capacity will reach 30 GW by 2035. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/29042026/philippines-renewable-energy-capacity-to-reach-30-gw-by-2035-forecasts-globaldata/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/29042026/philippines-renewable-energy-capacity-to-reach-30-gw-by-2035-forecasts-globaldata/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT Axpo subsidiary, Urbasolar, has won the tender for the French Ministry of Defense’s first long-term PPA. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/29042026/axpo-wins-french-government-contract-for-42-mwp-solar-power-plant/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/29042026/axpo-wins-french-government-contract-for-42-mwp-solar-power-plant/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT EDF and BW ESS have partnered on the first phase of the 350 MW/1243 MWh grid scale Hams Hall battery energy storage system in North Warwickshire. https://www.energyglobal.com/energy-storage/28042026/edf-and-bw-ess-partner-on-hams-hall-bess/ https://www.energyglobal.com/energy-storage/28042026/edf-and-bw-ess-partner-on-hams-hall-bess/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT Egypt’s solar PV capacity is forecast to increase from approximately 2.9 GW in 2025 to around 34.3 GW by 2035, according to GlobalData. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/28042026/egypt-solar-pv-capacity-to-reach-343-gw-by-2035-forecasts-globaldata/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/28042026/egypt-solar-pv-capacity-to-reach-343-gw-by-2035-forecasts-globaldata/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT Matrix Renewables has closed a £245 million non-recourse project financing to support the construction of a 500 MW/1000 MWh battery energy storage system project located in southern Scotland. https://www.energyglobal.com/energy-storage/28042026/matrix-renewables-closes-non-recourse-financing-for-scottish-battery-storage-project/ https://www.energyglobal.com/energy-storage/28042026/matrix-renewables-closes-non-recourse-financing-for-scottish-battery-storage-project/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT Vestas has secured a 186 MW order from EDF power solutions North America to supply wind turbines for the Forêt Domaniale wind project in Canada. https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/28042026/vestas-secures-186-mw-order-from-edf-power-solutions-north-america/ https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/28042026/vestas-secures-186-mw-order-from-edf-power-solutions-north-america/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT Sumitomo Electric’s vanadium redox flow battery has been selected by Hokkaido Electric Power Network to be installed at Minami-Hayakita substation. https://www.energyglobal.com/energy-storage/28042026/sumitomo-electric-selected-by-hokkaido-electric-power-network-for-bess-supply/ https://www.energyglobal.com/energy-storage/28042026/sumitomo-electric-selected-by-hokkaido-electric-power-network-for-bess-supply/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT RP Global has secured bridge financing from BayernLB for its 50 MWp photovoltaic plant, Harbke. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/28042026/bayernlb-finances-rp-globals-50-mwp-photovoltaic-project-on-former-mining-site/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/28042026/bayernlb-finances-rp-globals-50-mwp-photovoltaic-project-on-former-mining-site/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT IQIP, together with EnBW and Vattenfall, has announced that EQ-Piling will go offshore for its first full scale monopile installation. https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/27042026/iqip-enbw-and-vattenfall-announce-full-scale-offshore-monopile-installation/ https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/27042026/iqip-enbw-and-vattenfall-announce-full-scale-offshore-monopile-installation/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT The International Hydropower Association has launched a four-point action plan urging the Spanish government to accelerate the development of pumped storage. https://www.energyglobal.com/other-renewables/27042026/iha-calls-for-spanish-government-to-solve-growing-energy-waste/ https://www.energyglobal.com/other-renewables/27042026/iha-calls-for-spanish-government-to-solve-growing-energy-waste/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT Watson Farley & Williams has advised Nord/LB and AIB on an upsize and expansion of NTR's Taranis portfolio of onshore wind farms in France and Ireland. https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/27042026/wfw-advises-nord-lb-and-aib-on-expansion-of-ntrs-taranis-portfolio/ https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/27042026/wfw-advises-nord-lb-and-aib-on-expansion-of-ntrs-taranis-portfolio/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT GE Vernova has secured agreements to supply 71.5 MW of onshore wind turbines to BBWind and Greenvolt Power for projects across Germany. https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/27042026/ge-vernova-secures-wind-turbine-orders-from-bbwind-and-greenvolt-power-in-germany/ https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/27042026/ge-vernova-secures-wind-turbine-orders-from-bbwind-and-greenvolt-power-in-germany/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT ENERCON has signed a contract for the supply of 20 wind turbines, totalling 140 MW, for the Aydin-Denizli wind farm in Türkiye. https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/27042026/enercon-enters-supply-contract-for-20-wind-turbines-for-major-project-in-trkiye/ https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/27042026/enercon-enters-supply-contract-for-20-wind-turbines-for-major-project-in-trkiye/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:30:00 GMT Grenergy has signed a 12-year financial tolling agreement for the BESS of its Escuderos hybrid project. https://www.energyglobal.com/energy-storage/27042026/grenergy-signs-a-12-year-financial-tolling-agreement-for-energy-storage-in-spain/ https://www.energyglobal.com/energy-storage/27042026/grenergy-signs-a-12-year-financial-tolling-agreement-for-energy-storage-in-spain/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:30:00 GMT