Leading companies reunite at the ‘Storage, Renewable and Electric Vehicles Integration Forum – Second Edition’ to discuss Europe’s energy future

Europe
Leading companies reunite at the ‘Storage, Renewable and Electric Vehicles Integration Forum – Second Edition’ to discuss Europe’s energy future

On 21-22 May, industry leaders will discuss the energy transition and zero-emission mobility, opening with an exclusive IRENA interview. Participants include GCL SI, SMA Solar, SolPlanet, and associations like SolarPower Europe. Free registration and global access.

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Italy in numbers: Only 43% of renewable capacity reviewed in April and May approved; agrivoltaics takes the lead

Between April and May 2025, the Italian Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE) assessed 43 renewable energy projects. Although more than 2,900 MW of capacity was reviewed, only 1,257.87 MW received a positive environmental evaluation, while 1,660.19 MW were rejected. Agrivoltaics dominated the proposals, with Sassari emerging as the most active location.

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Europe
Growing interest in data centers in Italy: renewable energy and storage as allies

Italy is attracting significant investment interest as a future digital hub, but faces significant obstacles: a lack of regulatory clarity, grid saturation, and a shortage of skilled labor, warns Francesco Salvan. Renewable energy and BESS are proving essential to sustaining growth.

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Poland
Poland redraws Central Europe’s energy map with a PLN 1.9 trillion investment

With a historic investment plan totalling PLN 550 billion over the next decade, Poland is fast-tracking its energy market overhaul to boost economic competitiveness and cut CO₂ emissions by up to 97% by 2050. According to McKinsey & Company, this strategy could generate annual savings of PLN 25 billion, equivalent to 1% of the national GDP.

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May 16, 2025Italy in numbers: Only 43% of renewable capacity reviewed in April and May approved; agrivoltaics takes the lead

Italy
Italy in numbers: Only 43% of renewable capacity reviewed in April and May approved; agrivoltaics takes the lead

Between April and May 2025, the Italian Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE) assessed 43 renewable energy projects. Although more than 2,900 MW of capacity was reviewed, only 1,257.87 MW received a positive environmental evaluation, while 1,660.19 MW were rejected. Agrivoltaics dominated the proposals, with Sassari emerging as the most active location.

May 16, 2025Italy in numbers: Only 43% of renewable capacity reviewed in April and May approved; agrivoltaics takes the lead

Italy
Italy in numbers: Only 43% of renewable capacity reviewed in April and May approved; agrivoltaics takes the lead

Between April and May 2025, the Italian Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE) assessed 43 renewable energy projects. Although more than 2,900 MW of capacity was reviewed, only 1,257.87 MW received a positive environmental evaluation, while 1,660.19 MW were rejected. Agrivoltaics dominated the proposals, with Sassari emerging as the most active location.

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May 15, 2025No Modern Grids, No Transition? EU Rolls Out Record Investment to Prevent Energy Collapse

Europe
No Modern Grids, No Transition? EU Rolls Out Record Investment to Prevent Energy Collapse

With a public consultation open until July 8, 2025, the European Commission is launching an unprecedented plan to mobilize €584 billion in investments to modernize Europe’s power grids. “We are still facing a 32 GW cross-border capacity gap and permitting processes that can take up to 17 years,” warns Eusebiu-Valentin Stamate, in an exclusive conversation with the portal.

May 15, 2025Baltic TSOs call for unprecedented cooperation to boost offshore wind with €90 billion by 2050

Europe
Baltic TSOs call for unprecedented cooperation to boost offshore wind with €90 billion by 2050

The Transmission System Operators (TSOs) of eight Baltic Sea countries have jointly called for enhanced cross-border cooperation to accelerate the development of offshore wind energy. The Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative (BOGI) is leading this process, with planned investments of up to €90 billion, focused on hybrid projects, infrastructure security, and innovative financing solutions.

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January 27, 2025120 GW deficit: Poland’s capacity market and the urgent need to balance renewables with flexible generation

Grzegorz Onichimowski

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PSE

Poland
120 GW deficit: Poland’s capacity market and the urgent need to balance renewables with flexible generation

In the 2024 energy auctions, Poland awarded more than 1.6 GW of renewable capacity, with 91% allocated to photovoltaic projects. Maciej Jakubik, an expert in EU regulations and policies at Forum Energii, explains to Strategic Energy Europe the reason behind this phenomenon and the regulatory challenges faced by wind projects.

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