by Lucia Colaluce | May 15, 2025
With over 21 GW set for auction in 2025, Europe is ramping up investments in offshore wind, solar PV, agrivoltaics, and energy storage. France, Germany, Portugal, and the United Kingdom lead the push, while Denmark rethinks its strategy after scrapping a major 3 GW tender.
by Lucia Colaluce | May 15, 2025
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.
by Lucia Colaluce | May 14, 2025
Washington and Beijing agreed to partially lift tariffs on key renewable components. Experts see it as a cost-cutting opportunity, while others warn it could undermine the EU’s strategic autonomy. From the European Parliament, warnings emerge that the EU must seize this commercial truce without losing sight of its strategic autonomy goals.
by Lucia Colaluce | May 13, 2025
The recent blackout highlights a critical challenge: the energy transition cannot be sustained without massive investment in modern and resilient power grids. During the Maintaining Resilient Electricity Grids and Avoiding Blackouts Media Briefing, experts warned that without urgent action, the risks of further system collapses will only increase.
by Lucia Colaluce | May 12, 2025
This is a comprehensive reform of the German electricity tariff structure, prioritizing efficient infrastructure financing, the integration of renewable energy, and the inclusion of new players such as prosumers. The proposal seeks to correct existing distortions and lay the foundations for a sustainable tariff system by 2045.
May 15, 2025In 2025, Over 21 GW Up for Grabs: Europe’s Renewable Auctions by Country and Technology
