by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 14, 2025
The country is making significant strides in developing key infrastructure for offshore wind farms, with an estimated potential of 33 GW in the Baltic Sea. “This is a very significant development. Offshore wind is growing and has the potential to generate electricity competitively and affordably,” says Christoph Zipf, Press & Communications Manager at WindEurope, to Strategic Energy Europe.
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 14, 2025
Black & Veatch aims to accelerate the development of green hydrogen projects to strengthen energy security and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. “Reaching the target of 10 million tonnes by 2030 will strengthen the continent’s energy security,” Youssef Merjaneh, senior vice president and managing director for Europe, Middle East and Africa at Black & Veatch, tells Strategic Energy Europe.
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 13, 2025
The new regulatory framework aims to improve the integration of renewable energy into the German electricity grid. However, experts warn of its possible effects on the growth of certain sectors. “The regulatory changes aim to remove barriers to the expansion of solar energy and energy storage, but they will not have a significant impact on the pace of new photovoltaic installations,” says Carsten Körnig, CEO of Bundesverband Solarwirtschaft eV (BSW), to Strategic Energy Europe.
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 11, 2025
The procedure, managed by the Federal Network Agency, awarded 242 solar projects in its first segment with a total bid volume of 2,149,708 kW. The auction marks a new step in the implementation of the Solar Package I, with significant adjustments in pricing and regulatory criteria.
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 11, 2025
The economic plan presented by Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Finance Minister Andrzej Domański includes a record-breaking investment in energy infrastructure. The strategy prioritises offshore wind farms, the expansion of transmission networks, and the construction of nuclear power plants.
February 14, 2025Poland takes a strong stand in the Baltic: Europe’s new offshore wind powerhouse
