by Strategic Energy | Feb 10, 2025
Amazon has been named the top corporate buyer of renewable energy in the European market, having invested in more than 230 solar and wind projects across Europe to date. More than 46 new projects have been added in 2024 across countries including Spain, Portugal, UK, Greece, Italy and Finland.
by Strategic Energy | Feb 10, 2025
The French automotive company Snop has selected EDP to develop solar power plants at its facilities in France, Spain, and Germany, accelerating its sustainability goals. This partnership also strengthens EDP’s position as a leader in decentralized solar energy in Europe and enhances its ability to serve multinational clients seeking such solutions across different markets.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Feb 10, 2025
The FER 2 Decree establishes a Contract for Difference for offshore wind energy with a base price of €185/MWh. According to Michele Scoppio, CEO of Gruppo Hope, the industry is calling for tariff structure adjustments due to rising CAPEX. Additionally, the Ports Decree will modernize key infrastructure for the sector’s development.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Feb 10, 2025
The recent Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction in Romania left more than 1,200 MW of renewable capacity—mainly solar—without subsidies. While wind developers secured contracts at competitive prices, solar projects are now looking for alternatives in the corporate and cross-border PPA markets. The key question remains: are there enough buyers to absorb this volume? Imre Vass analyzes PPA market trends in a conversation with Strategic Energy Europe.
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 10, 2025
The European Commission warns of the urgent need for investment in electricity grids, hydrogen, and CO₂ storage to sustain the energy transition. More than 50% of the investment is concentrated in Germany, France, and the Netherlands.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Feb 10, 2025
France is driving its industrial decarbonization strategy with financial incentives and strict regulations. Noémie Papon, Director of energy and decarbonation projects at GreenFlex, details the key aspects of the process, the most polluting sectors, and the renewable energies that are transforming the industry.
February 10, 2025Amazon is named top corporate purchaser of renewable energy in Europe
