by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 24, 2025
Electricity demand is set to grow by 4% annually until 2027, adding 3,500 TWh in just three years. The surge of consumption is driven by the electrification of key sectors, the rise of data centres, and the expansion of electric vehicles. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), renewables will cover 95% of this growth, but the rapid transition poses major challenges for grid stability and energy infrastructure.
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 20, 2025
Anis Ayoub, Business Development Manager at Plug Power, outlined the company’s latest projects and vision for the future of hydrogen during the virtual event “Storage, Renewable and Electric Vehicles Integration Forum”, organised by Strategic Energy Corp. Regulatory frameworks and financial incentives will be crucial to unlocking the full potential of green hydrogen in the European market.
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 20, 2025
Germany’s 23 February 2025 federal elections will define the country’s political and energy direction, with CDU/CSU leading the polls, followed by AfD, while the SPD lags in third place. Candidates face a key debate over the future of renewable energy, with positions ranging from rapid expansion to a more cautious approach.
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 20, 2025
Sonnedix advances its expansion plan in Spain and Portugal, with more than 1.2 GW in operation and a strategic focus on hybrid solutions and battery storage. Carolina Nester, Head of Operations for Iberia, revealed the company’s upcoming projects during the virtual event “Storage, Renewable and Electric Vehicles Integration Forum”, organised by Strategic Energy Corp. Regulatory challenges and the stability of revenue models will shape its growth in the Iberian market.
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 20, 2025
The UK’s solar and energy storage sector faces uncertainty due to the proposed capacity limits for 2035. Gareth Simkins, Senior Communications Adviser at Solar Energy UK, warns about the impact on investment and the country’s competitiveness compared to other European markets in conversation with Strategic Energy Europe. The industry is seeking regulatory and technological solutions to ensure its continued growth.
February 24, 2025The rise of electrification: Global consumption to grow by 4% annually until 2027
