by Lucia Colaluce | Nov 8, 2024
Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. elections raises concerns in the European renewable energy sector, where the pressure to protect the domestic industry could trigger a chain reaction. Experts consulted highlight the potential effects on energy markets and the progress of clean technologies, with implications for the region’s competitiveness in an uncertain context.
by Lucia Colaluce | Nov 8, 2024
The North Sea Energy Cooperation agreement, which promotes the development of the offshore electricity grid and renewable energy potential in the region, aims to consolidate a strong European wind industry. “We want to maintain a true industry in Europe,” emphasizes Jérémy Simon, Deputy General Delegate at the Renewable Energy Union, in the face of competitive pressure from Asia.
by Lucia Colaluce | Nov 6, 2024
The 2024 Autumn Budget, presented by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, directs resources towards energy independence and strengthens infrastructure development with funding reaching £2 billion for green hydrogen projects, renewable energy, and emerging technologies.
by Lucia Colaluce | Nov 5, 2024
Spain is accelerating its energy transition with projects such as Endesa’s hybrid wind-solar park in Teruel and the installation of batteries at Iberdrola’s solar plant in Cáceres, which combine generation and storage to increase the efficiency and reliability of the grid.
by Lucia Colaluce | Nov 5, 2024
With significant growth in renewable technologies, Spain has reached 31,580 MW in wind energy, 29,646 MW in solar, and 17,102 MW in hydropower. The autonomous communities contribute in diverse ways: Extremadura and Castilla-La Mancha lead with more than 6,500 MW each in solar, while Castilla y León and Aragón stand out in wind, with 6,952 MW and 5,487 MW respectively.
November 8, 2024The European renewable sector is on alert after Trump’s victory: What to expect?
