by Strategic Energy | Aug 20, 2025
In July, renewables generated 13,871 GWh, accounting for 55.1% of Spain’s national electricity mix. Solar PV led with a 25% share, while electricity demand rose by 2.1% year-on-year and gas use in combined-cycle plants increased by 31.7%.
by Milena Giorgi | Aug 19, 2025
In July 2025, 11% of the renewable electricity generated in Spain could not be injected into the grid, compared with just 0.8% a year earlier. 93% of the restrictions came from the transmission network.
by Strategic Energy | Aug 19, 2025
A new report warns that only five grid operators in Europe are modeling a 100% renewable system by 2035, while €7.2 billion in renewable generation was lost by 2024 due to a lack of grid capacity.
by Strategic Energy | Aug 19, 2025
In July, 16 PPAs were closed in Europe, reaching a total of 1.9 GW. Utilities took the lead, with Bord Gáis Energy at the forefront. Solar energy reduced its share, accounting for only 25% of the contracted capacity.
by Strategic Energy | Aug 19, 2025
The Ministry of Environment and Energy Security has authorized the construction of storage systems totaling more than 600 MW in the regions of Campania, Basilicata, Lazio, and Campania, with developments led by private companies and execution times ranging from 5 to 30 months.
by Milena Giorgi | Aug 18, 2025
This report examines how the growth of digital services, and the data centres that support them, affects energy consumption in the UK.