by Energía Estratégica | Nov 13, 2024
Stéphane Séjourné, candidate for Vice President of the EU for Prosperity and Industry, highlighted European solar manufacturing as key to competitiveness and sustainability. SolarPower Europe supports his approach but urges concrete measures and rapid validation of strategic projects.
by Energía Estratégica | Nov 13, 2024
In an exclusive interview, Daniel Martínez Ezquerra, General Director of Risen Energy EU, states: “Madrid was chosen for its centrality and excellent connectivity, making it a strategic point for both Risen’s national and international operations.”
by Emilia Lardizabal | Nov 12, 2024
With an investment of over 1 GW in renewables across Europe, RIVE Private Investment focuses on small and medium-sized companies, specialized in solar, wind, biomass, biogas, and hydroelectric energy. Additionally, Pierre du Passage, a Partner in the firm, notes a growing interest in storage solutions, especially in Germany, one of the company’s core markets.
by Milena Giorgi | Nov 12, 2024
The Law 2/2024 in Galicia imposes a fee on wind energy infrastructure and allows for the installation of wind farms outside the designated areas, provided they meet specific conditions. However, the wind energy sector questions certain restrictions imposed by the Xunta.
by Milena Giorgi | Nov 12, 2024
Ahead of COP29 in Baku, Javier Fernández-Font, General Director of Alusin Solar and Vice President of UNEF, emphasizes the urgency of establishing incentives and financial support for the development of photovoltaic solar energy at the European level and in Latin America, where institutional support is key to boosting this sector in still lagging regions.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Nov 12, 2024
It is an auction for 1,000 MW of wind and 500 MW of photovoltaic projects under a Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme. “Through the CfD mechanism, these investments will be in place within 36 months after the signing of the contracts,” stated the Ministry of Energy of Romania in an interview with *Energía Estratégica España*. Investors can submit their applications until November 18, and the price thresholds range from 78 EUR/MWh for photovoltaic projects to 82 EUR/MWh for wind energy.