by Emilia Lardizabal | May 22, 2025
The Ministry of Energy has launched a call for expressions of interest to identify concessionable offshore wind areas in the Black Sea. The technical study, which will lay the groundwork for future tenders, is part of Law 121/2024 and aims to contribute to the national goal of installing 3 GW of offshore wind capacity by 2035, tapping into an estimated potential of 76 GW.
by Emilia Lardizabal | May 20, 2025
Industry leaders anticipate greater predictability in energy policies aligned with the European Union, key factors in driving investment in solar and storage projects, following the recent election results. Speaking to this outlet, Radu Eremciuc, a business investor in PV and BESS storage, points out that more than €2.2 billion in European funds will be crucial to driving these advances.
by Emilia Lardizabal | May 20, 2025
During the latest edition of InterSolar, APsystems unveiled its renewed portfolio of solutions integrating energy storage and smart energy management. Maxime Boiron, Global Marketing Director, stated in an exclusive interview with Strategic Energy Europe that the company’s strategy focuses on maximizing the self-consumption rate through AC-coupled systems and new applications powered by artificial intelligence.
by Emilia Lardizabal | May 19, 2025
For the first time in history, the world’s top four wind turbine manufacturers are Chinese: Goldwind, Envision, Mingyang, and Windey. Meanwhile, in 2024, Europe reached a 92% share of its regional market, 4 percentage points higher than its 2023 level. The global wind industry, which installed 117 GW in 2024, faces significant structural challenges.
by Emilia Lardizabal | May 16, 2025
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.