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January 21, 2025Only 42% of wind energy targets met in 2024 as Ireland doubles efforts

January 21, 2025
Only 42% of wind energy targets met in 2024 as Ireland doubles efforts

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

In 2024, An Bord Pleanála approved 10 wind farms totalling 717 MW, falling short of meeting climate objectives. Meanwhile, Ireland has announced its second offshore wind auction, which could add 900 MW in 2025, marking a critical step towards its renewable energy targets.

January 21, 2025Scotland towards 2045: The challenge of leading with green hydrogen and renewable energy

January 21, 2025
Scotland towards 2045: The challenge of leading with green hydrogen and renewable energy

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

Scotland is working on building an energy system based on green hydrogen, with a target of 25 GW by 2045. Additionally, it is consolidating its leadership in wind energy and hydroelectric production, while addressing technical and economic challenges along the way.

January 15, 2025France vs. the United Kingdom: Lessons and challenges in offshore wind expansion

January 15, 2025
France vs. the United Kingdom: Lessons and challenges in offshore wind expansion

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

With a focus on regulation and government-led planning, France aims to position itself as a more controlled and secure market for offshore wind energy, with 10 projects at various stages of development. Romero Moreira, Offshore Wind Engineer at Empire Engineering, analyses the sector’s progress and challenges in an interview with Energía Estratégica España.

January 14, 2025The year that changed Britain’s energy history: Wind leadership and the end of coal

January 14, 2025
The year that changed Britain’s energy history: Wind leadership and the end of coal

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The UK celebrated the end of coal as an energy source in 2024, alongside wind power surpassing gas for the first time in history. With 58% of electricity generated from clean sources, the country is progressing towards its goal of net-zero emissions by 2025.

January 8, 2025Sustainability Consultant: The Most In-Demand Role in Renewables in the UK

January 8, 2025
Sustainability Consultant: The Most In-Demand Role in Renewables in the UK

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

El rol de Sustainability Consultant lidera la demanda laboral en energías renovables en el Reino Unido. Con un salario promedio de £37,789 anuales, este perfil combina estrategia ambiental, cumplimiento normativo y liderazgo en sostenibilidad. Analizamos sus tareas, formación requerida y perspectivas futuras.

January 3, 2025The European Race for Offshore Wind Energy: 20 GW at Stake by 2025

January 3, 2025
The European Race for Offshore Wind Energy: 20 GW at Stake by 2025

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

In 2025, Europe is set to make significant progress in offshore wind capacity with tenders in the Netherlands, Poland, Estonia, and Germany. With over 20 GW planned, the continent faces key challenges in meeting its climate goals.

December 27, 2024Record growth of renewables in the United Kingdom during the third quarter of 2024.

December 27, 2024
Record growth of renewables in the United Kingdom during the third quarter of 2024.

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

Renewable energy generation in the United Kingdom reached a historic record in the third quarter of 2024, accounting for 50.5% of the electricity produced in the country. Notable increases in solar capacity and the return of onshore wind following previous interruptions stand out.

December 23, 2024The UK’s strategy to lead the global energy transition

December 23, 2024
The UK’s strategy to lead the global energy transition

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The UK government has unveiled its Clean Power 2030 plan, a roadmap aimed at securing a predominantly clean energy system by 2030. The initiative promises to reduce energy bills, create thousands of skilled jobs, and cement the country’s energy independence.

December 19, 2024The challenges of Denmark’s energy market following the failed offshore wind tender

December 19, 2024
The challenges of Denmark’s energy market following the failed offshore wind tender

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The 3-6 GW tender for offshore wind farms in Denmark ended without any bids. Oskar Ernst, a consultant at Green Power Denmark, analyses the key factors behind this outcome and outlines potential strategies to revitalise the energy sector.

December 19, 2024United Kingdom: Wind projects under construction exceed 7000 MW

December 19, 2024
United Kingdom: Wind projects under construction exceed 7000 MW

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

With an operational capacity of 30,383 MW, the United Kingdom continues to lead the energy transition with both onshore and offshore wind projects, highlighting contributions from regions like Scotland and developers such as SSE Renewables.

December 17, 2024“What happened in the Danish offshore wind auction will not be replicated in the Spanish model.”

December 17, 2024
“What happened in the Danish offshore wind auction will not be replicated in the Spanish model.”

by Milena Giorgi Keep reading

As described by the Country Manager of BlueFloat, Spain has adopted a differentiated approach compared to Denmark in the design of auctions for offshore wind projects, prioritizing economic certainty and socio-economic impact.

December 16, 2024The UK’s regulatory and infrastructure challenges in doubling offshore wind capacity by 2030

December 16, 2024
The UK’s regulatory and infrastructure challenges in doubling offshore wind capacity by 2030

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

Offshore wind energy in the UK progresses ambitiously, but it faces obstacles in regulatory approvals, local infrastructure, and supply chain costs. Donna Ellcock, Managing Director of Offshore Wind at Taylor Hopkinson, shares her insights with Energía Estratégica España on the solutions needed to meet energy transition goals.

December 13, 2024The UK’s wildcard to accelerate the energy transition by 2030

December 13, 2024
The UK’s wildcard to accelerate the energy transition by 2030

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The UK’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero announced its commitment to developing a business model to support the deployment of Hydrogen in Energy (H2P). This technology will be crucial for the transition to a clean and flexible energy system, replacing unabated gas generation and contributing to net zero emission targets.

December 9, 2024No bids for 3 GW: Denmark’s largest offshore wind auction ends in failure

December 9, 2024
No bids for 3 GW: Denmark’s largest offshore wind auction ends in failure

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The Danish auction for 3 GW of offshore wind power in the North Sea ends with no bids. High turbine costs, rising interest rates, and the lack of state incentives have created uncertainty among investors. According to Green Power Denmark, this represents a major blow to the country’s green ambitions.

December 9, 2024Estonia launches a key auction for an offshore wind farm of up to 1200 MW at Saare 1

December 9, 2024
Estonia launches a key auction for an offshore wind farm of up to 1200 MW at Saare 1

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority (TTJA) has announced an auction for the development of an offshore wind farm in Saare 1. This project, with a potential capacity of up to 1200 MW, is a cornerstone of Estonia’s National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP). The country, which currently has over 1200 MW of installed renewable capacity, aims to double this figure by 2030.

December 6, 2024United Kingdom: 20 GW of battery capacity needed by 2025

December 6, 2024
United Kingdom: 20 GW of battery capacity needed by 2025

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The United Kingdom plans to integrate 20 GW of battery storage capacity into its energy system by 2025, according to Paul Monks, Chief Scientific Advisor at the Department for Energy. This step is crucial to stabilizing a grid increasingly dominated by renewable energy, amidst challenges in infrastructure and market incentives.

November 27, 2024VERT announces tender for 700 MW offshore wind farm in Lithuanian Baltic waters

November 27, 2024
VERT announces tender for 700 MW offshore wind farm in Lithuanian Baltic waters

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The Lithuanian National Energy Regulatory Council (VERT) has launched a tendering process for the construction of a 700 MW offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea, aiming for it to be operational by 2033.

November 22, 2024From Rio to the World: The United Kingdom Launches the Global Clean Energy Alliance

November 22, 2024
From Rio to the World: The United Kingdom Launches the Global Clean Energy Alliance

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, launched the Global Clean Energy Alliance during the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, bringing 12 countries into this initiative. The alliance aims to accelerate the energy transition, promote global energy security, and create thousands of jobs.

November 19, 2024ZOOZ Power drives fast charging for electric vehicles with renewable energy and efficient grid management.

November 19, 2024
ZOOZ Power drives fast charging for electric vehicles with renewable energy and efficient grid management.

by Emilia Lardizabal Keep reading

ZOOZ Power is a pioneer in ultra-fast charging systems for electric vehicles, focusing on renewable energy and optimized grid management. Its ZOOZTER-100 solution enables energy storage and enhancement for fast charging, facilitating integration into European markets and overcoming grid limitations without costly upgrades.

November 15, 2024The United Kingdom bets on offshore wind energy by announcing new incentives

November 15, 2024
The United Kingdom bets on offshore wind energy by announcing new incentives

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The United Kingdom has committed to investing over £200 million in its offshore wind industry, funding the development of 7 to 8 gigawatts of new capacity. This investment will also boost thousands of green jobs in sectors such as engineering and manufacturing, while aiming for clean energy generation capable of powering millions of homes by 2030.

November 13, 2024Is the UK doing enough to attract private investment in renewables?

November 13, 2024
Is the UK doing enough to attract private investment in renewables?

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The UK’s 2024 autumn budget allocates substantial resources for renewable energy, yet questions remain on its capacity to attract stable private investment and overcome regulatory barriers. Joshua Edward Green, Recruitment Consultant at EVEREC, shares his insights on the reach and limitations of current policies.

January 21, 2025Only 42% of wind energy targets met in 2024 as Ireland doubles efforts

January 21, 2025
Only 42% of wind energy targets met in 2024 as Ireland doubles efforts

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

In 2024, An Bord Pleanála approved 10 wind farms totalling 717 MW, falling short of meeting climate objectives. Meanwhile, Ireland has announced its second offshore wind auction, which could add 900 MW in 2025, marking a critical step towards its renewable energy targets.

January 21, 2025Scotland towards 2045: The challenge of leading with green hydrogen and renewable energy

January 21, 2025
Scotland towards 2045: The challenge of leading with green hydrogen and renewable energy

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

Scotland is working on building an energy system based on green hydrogen, with a target of 25 GW by 2045. Additionally, it is consolidating its leadership in wind energy and hydroelectric production, while addressing technical and economic challenges along the way.

January 15, 2025France vs. the United Kingdom: Lessons and challenges in offshore wind expansion

January 15, 2025
France vs. the United Kingdom: Lessons and challenges in offshore wind expansion

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

With a focus on regulation and government-led planning, France aims to position itself as a more controlled and secure market for offshore wind energy, with 10 projects at various stages of development. Romero Moreira, Offshore Wind Engineer at Empire Engineering, analyses the sector’s progress and challenges in an interview with Energía Estratégica España.

January 14, 2025The year that changed Britain’s energy history: Wind leadership and the end of coal

January 14, 2025
The year that changed Britain’s energy history: Wind leadership and the end of coal

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The UK celebrated the end of coal as an energy source in 2024, alongside wind power surpassing gas for the first time in history. With 58% of electricity generated from clean sources, the country is progressing towards its goal of net-zero emissions by 2025.

January 8, 2025Sustainability Consultant: The Most In-Demand Role in Renewables in the UK

January 8, 2025
Sustainability Consultant: The Most In-Demand Role in Renewables in the UK

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

El rol de Sustainability Consultant lidera la demanda laboral en energías renovables en el Reino Unido. Con un salario promedio de £37,789 anuales, este perfil combina estrategia ambiental, cumplimiento normativo y liderazgo en sostenibilidad. Analizamos sus tareas, formación requerida y perspectivas futuras.

January 3, 2025The European Race for Offshore Wind Energy: 20 GW at Stake by 2025

January 3, 2025
The European Race for Offshore Wind Energy: 20 GW at Stake by 2025

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

In 2025, Europe is set to make significant progress in offshore wind capacity with tenders in the Netherlands, Poland, Estonia, and Germany. With over 20 GW planned, the continent faces key challenges in meeting its climate goals.

December 27, 2024Record growth of renewables in the United Kingdom during the third quarter of 2024.

December 27, 2024
Record growth of renewables in the United Kingdom during the third quarter of 2024.

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

Renewable energy generation in the United Kingdom reached a historic record in the third quarter of 2024, accounting for 50.5% of the electricity produced in the country. Notable increases in solar capacity and the return of onshore wind following previous interruptions stand out.

December 23, 2024The UK’s strategy to lead the global energy transition

December 23, 2024
The UK’s strategy to lead the global energy transition

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The UK government has unveiled its Clean Power 2030 plan, a roadmap aimed at securing a predominantly clean energy system by 2030. The initiative promises to reduce energy bills, create thousands of skilled jobs, and cement the country’s energy independence.

December 19, 2024The challenges of Denmark’s energy market following the failed offshore wind tender

December 19, 2024
The challenges of Denmark’s energy market following the failed offshore wind tender

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The 3-6 GW tender for offshore wind farms in Denmark ended without any bids. Oskar Ernst, a consultant at Green Power Denmark, analyses the key factors behind this outcome and outlines potential strategies to revitalise the energy sector.

December 19, 2024United Kingdom: Wind projects under construction exceed 7000 MW

December 19, 2024
United Kingdom: Wind projects under construction exceed 7000 MW

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

With an operational capacity of 30,383 MW, the United Kingdom continues to lead the energy transition with both onshore and offshore wind projects, highlighting contributions from regions like Scotland and developers such as SSE Renewables.

December 17, 2024“What happened in the Danish offshore wind auction will not be replicated in the Spanish model.”

December 17, 2024
“What happened in the Danish offshore wind auction will not be replicated in the Spanish model.”

by Milena Giorgi Keep reading

As described by the Country Manager of BlueFloat, Spain has adopted a differentiated approach compared to Denmark in the design of auctions for offshore wind projects, prioritizing economic certainty and socio-economic impact.

December 16, 2024The UK’s regulatory and infrastructure challenges in doubling offshore wind capacity by 2030

December 16, 2024
The UK’s regulatory and infrastructure challenges in doubling offshore wind capacity by 2030

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

Offshore wind energy in the UK progresses ambitiously, but it faces obstacles in regulatory approvals, local infrastructure, and supply chain costs. Donna Ellcock, Managing Director of Offshore Wind at Taylor Hopkinson, shares her insights with Energía Estratégica España on the solutions needed to meet energy transition goals.

December 13, 2024The UK’s wildcard to accelerate the energy transition by 2030

December 13, 2024
The UK’s wildcard to accelerate the energy transition by 2030

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The UK’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero announced its commitment to developing a business model to support the deployment of Hydrogen in Energy (H2P). This technology will be crucial for the transition to a clean and flexible energy system, replacing unabated gas generation and contributing to net zero emission targets.

December 9, 2024No bids for 3 GW: Denmark’s largest offshore wind auction ends in failure

December 9, 2024
No bids for 3 GW: Denmark’s largest offshore wind auction ends in failure

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The Danish auction for 3 GW of offshore wind power in the North Sea ends with no bids. High turbine costs, rising interest rates, and the lack of state incentives have created uncertainty among investors. According to Green Power Denmark, this represents a major blow to the country’s green ambitions.

December 9, 2024Estonia launches a key auction for an offshore wind farm of up to 1200 MW at Saare 1

December 9, 2024
Estonia launches a key auction for an offshore wind farm of up to 1200 MW at Saare 1

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority (TTJA) has announced an auction for the development of an offshore wind farm in Saare 1. This project, with a potential capacity of up to 1200 MW, is a cornerstone of Estonia’s National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP). The country, which currently has over 1200 MW of installed renewable capacity, aims to double this figure by 2030.

December 6, 2024United Kingdom: 20 GW of battery capacity needed by 2025

December 6, 2024
United Kingdom: 20 GW of battery capacity needed by 2025

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The United Kingdom plans to integrate 20 GW of battery storage capacity into its energy system by 2025, according to Paul Monks, Chief Scientific Advisor at the Department for Energy. This step is crucial to stabilizing a grid increasingly dominated by renewable energy, amidst challenges in infrastructure and market incentives.

November 27, 2024VERT announces tender for 700 MW offshore wind farm in Lithuanian Baltic waters

November 27, 2024
VERT announces tender for 700 MW offshore wind farm in Lithuanian Baltic waters

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The Lithuanian National Energy Regulatory Council (VERT) has launched a tendering process for the construction of a 700 MW offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea, aiming for it to be operational by 2033.

November 22, 2024From Rio to the World: The United Kingdom Launches the Global Clean Energy Alliance

November 22, 2024
From Rio to the World: The United Kingdom Launches the Global Clean Energy Alliance

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, launched the Global Clean Energy Alliance during the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, bringing 12 countries into this initiative. The alliance aims to accelerate the energy transition, promote global energy security, and create thousands of jobs.

November 19, 2024ZOOZ Power drives fast charging for electric vehicles with renewable energy and efficient grid management.

November 19, 2024
ZOOZ Power drives fast charging for electric vehicles with renewable energy and efficient grid management.

by Emilia Lardizabal Keep reading

ZOOZ Power is a pioneer in ultra-fast charging systems for electric vehicles, focusing on renewable energy and optimized grid management. Its ZOOZTER-100 solution enables energy storage and enhancement for fast charging, facilitating integration into European markets and overcoming grid limitations without costly upgrades.

November 15, 2024The United Kingdom bets on offshore wind energy by announcing new incentives

November 15, 2024
The United Kingdom bets on offshore wind energy by announcing new incentives

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The United Kingdom has committed to investing over £200 million in its offshore wind industry, funding the development of 7 to 8 gigawatts of new capacity. This investment will also boost thousands of green jobs in sectors such as engineering and manufacturing, while aiming for clean energy generation capable of powering millions of homes by 2030.

November 13, 2024Is the UK doing enough to attract private investment in renewables?

November 13, 2024
Is the UK doing enough to attract private investment in renewables?

by Lucia Colaluce Keep reading

The UK’s 2024 autumn budget allocates substantial resources for renewable energy, yet questions remain on its capacity to attract stable private investment and overcome regulatory barriers. Joshua Edward Green, Recruitment Consultant at EVEREC, shares his insights on the reach and limitations of current policies.

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