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GE Renewable Energy announced today it signed with the Enel Group’s renewable business line Enel Green Power (EGP) a three-year agreement to provide predictive Operation and Maintenance (O&M) capabilities to the group’s hydro plants in Spain with a total capacity of up to 3.2 GW through a combination of digital…

The UK and Azerbaijan have committed to renew combined efforts to tackle challenges facing the energy sector, including building on growing renewable energy sectors in both countries. In trade talks in London this week (Wednesday 22 May), the two nations agreed to further strengthen their existing trade relationship. Trade Policy…

04 June, London. Expleo, the technology partner for innovative companies, is today announcing the launch of Smart Services, a new testing service for smart meter systems. The retail energy sector is gearing up to meet the government target of every home having a smart meter installed by 2020. Successful and…

Aggreko partnered with National Grid U.S. to complete the installation of a 2MW/3.8MWh battery storage system in Pulaski, New York.  The system, which is the first of its kind in National Grid’s U.S. service area, will provide supplementary electricity load relief to the utility’s customers at peak times, enhancing grid…

Eversheds Sutherland’s energy and infrastructure team has advised CGN Energy International Holdings Co. Limited (CGN) on the acquisition of three renewable energy projects with a combined capacity of 540 MW. A global, cross-practice team advised CGN on its acquisition of three sites owned by Enel S.p.A. for approximately 2.9bn Brazilian…

The UK is quickly becoming the epicentre of the offshore wind industry. Point in case: On Monday, the first part of the world’s largest and furthest offshore wind farm came online. The first workers were shuttled 75 miles off the east coast from Grimsby, UK, to the Hornsea One wind…

Breakthrough Energy Ventures Europe (BEV-E), a new EUR 100 million investment fund was established by the European Commission, the European Investment Bank and Breakthrough Energy Ventures during the Fourth Mission Innovation Ministerial meeting in Vancouver, Canada.   The fund will help develop innovative European companies and bring radically new clean energy…

Finland’s incoming government has today introduced its Government Programme which includes ambitious climate targets and a goal for carbon neutral Finland in 2035. As part of reducing transport-related emissions, the share of biofuels in aviation is targeted at 30% through a blending obligation. “This is a significant goal, enabling Finland…

Madrid, 3rd June 2019 – Augusta & Co. (Augusta), a specialist financial advisory and investment firm for the renewable energy industry, has today announced the appointment of Axel Narváez Kirkpatrick to the position of Managing Director, Head of Spain. Axel will be responsible for bringing Augusta’s extensive advisory and deal…

Siemens Gamesa receives firm order for wpd’s 640 MW Yunlin offshore wind power project in Taiwan •    Contract includes delivery of 80 SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbines and 15-year long-term service agreement •    First firm order in Asia Pacific for the SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbine •    Construction…