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July 9, 2025
FES Iberia 2025: RWE Renewables Iberia prepares to lead energy storage

by Lucia Colaluce Jul 9, 2025 Keep reading

During his participation at FES Iberia 2025, Robert Navarro, Managing Director and CFO of RWE Renewables Iberia, stated that the company is advancing in storage solutions with a strategic long-term vision, anticipating regulatory developments. “We are entering this space more to learn how it works than because the numbers add up,” he affirms.

July 9, 2025
Canary Islands seeks to lead offshore wind and warns: “Spain is missing an industrial opportunity”

by Emilia Lardizabal Jul 9, 2025 Keep reading

At FES Iberia 2025, which gathered over 400 renewable energy professionals, the Director General for Energy of the Canary Islands called for urgent action in offshore wind development. There are currently 25 projects under study in Gran Canaria, in what is considered one of the most thoroughly analyzed zones in Europe.

July 9, 2025
The government strengthens resilience of the electricity transmission network

by Strategic Energy Jul 9, 2025 Keep reading

Measures within the Electricity Transmission Network Development Plan 2021-2026 have been approved to facilitate the gradual integration of renewables and energy storage, meet the PNIEC targets, reduce consumer costs, and provide new connection points for emergency generation in the Canary Islands.

July 9, 2025
67% of Spanish municipalities offer IBI tax relief for installing photovoltaic self-consumption

by Strategic Energy Jul 9, 2025 Keep reading

65% of local councils provide fiscal reductions on ICIO when photovoltaic self-consumption panels are installed, and 26% do so through IAE. In the last five years, the number of municipalities offering IBI reductions to promote self-consumption has grown by nearly 20%.

July 8, 2025
At FES Iberia 2025, Yingli Solar strengthens its focus on efficiency, bankability and technological differentiation

by Lucia Colaluce Jul 8, 2025 Keep reading

During its participation in FES Iberia 2025, Yingli Solar outlined its strategy to tackle the oversaturation of the photovoltaic market: a combination of technological innovation based on N-Type, full customer service and a robust financial structure to ensure long-term bankable projects.

July 8, 2025
Germany reaches 50% of its 2030 solar target, but slowdown raises alarm

by Strategic Energy Jul 8, 2025 Keep reading

According to new data from the Federal Network Agency, Germany has reached half of its 215 GW solar capacity goal set for 2030. However, the German Solar Industry Association warns that the energy transition is at risk unless investment conditions and storage development accelerate.

July 8, 2025
Reazziona, the new energy supplier combining electricity, gas and local solar power

by Strategic Energy Jul 8, 2025 Keep reading

The company will operate a network of over 250 local solar communities, with an additional 1,000 under development, accessible to any user within 5 km of a site. With a range of tariff options, the company caters to varied consumption patterns—households, local businesses, SMEs and large enterprises.

July 7, 2025
Top Solar Companies Confirmed for PVBook 2025: Final Spots Now Available

by Strategic Energy Jul 7, 2025 Keep reading

The PVBook technical catalog, developed by Energía Estratégica and Strategic Energy Europe, brings together data sheets for modules, inverters, batteries, trackers, and solar solutions. It is distributed to key decision-makers in Europe and Latin America. Companies like Jinko Solar, Sungrow, Huawei, and Growatt have already confirmed their participation. Why is joining now a key opportunity?

July 7, 2025
Principales empresas solares se suman al PVBook 2025: Última oportunidad para asegurar un lugar en el catálogo estratégico del sector

by Energía Estratégica Jul 7, 2025 Keep reading

El catálogo técnico PVBook, desarrollado por Energía Estratégica y Strategic Energy Europe, reúne fichas técnicas de módulos, inversores, baterías, trackers y soluciones solares. Se distribuye entre los principales tomadores de decisión de Europa y América Latina. Empresas como Jinko Solar, Sungrow, Huawei y Growatt ya confirmaron su participación. ¿Por qué sumarse ahora es una oportunidad clave?

July 7, 2025
Grupo Fe Energy highlights data centres as a stabilising force for Spain’s power system at FES Iberia 2025

by Lucia Colaluce Jul 7, 2025 Keep reading

During the “Boosting demand and new opportunities” panel at FES Iberia 2025, led by Grupo Fe Energy CEO Alberto García Feijoo, experts analysed how data centres could add up to 730 MW of consumption within two years and become the foundation of stable demand to support the electricity grid. The panel also addressed regulatory barriers, PPAs, and untapped investment potential.

July 7, 2025
Statement on the European Commission’s guidance on renewables, grids infrastructure and network tariffs

by Strategic Energy Jul 7, 2025 Keep reading

Energy storage can bring benefits that will lower system costs and consumer bills, as network charges are expected to rise across the EU. 

July 7, 2025
Pedro Azagra appointed CEO of Iberdrola at a pivotal moment for the group’s global expansion

by Strategic Energy Jul 7, 2025 Keep reading

With over 25 years at the company, the new Chief Executive Officer steps into the role as Iberdrola consolidates its position as a global leader in renewable energy, supported by a series of strategic recognitions.

July 4, 2025
Future Energy Summit will continue its 2025 tour with four strategic destinations in Latin America: Brazil, Peru, Colombia and Chile

by Strategic Energy Jul 4, 2025 Keep reading

FES will bring together hundreds of renewable energy leaders in Lima, Bogotá, and Santiago to analyze opportunities for the energy transition and explore synergies and new business opportunities through exclusive networking spaces. Additionally, FES will host a webinar on the future of green energy in Brazil. Discover all the details!

July 4, 2025
FES Iberia 2025: Worldlex highlights the Andalusian one-stop shop model as key to unlocking projects

by Lucia Colaluce Jul 4, 2025 Keep reading

During her participation in the event, Marta Pérez García, Executive Director of Worldlex, proposed advancing digitalisation and coordination among administrations. “You arrive and find someone who helps you through the steps,” she illustrates, referring to the experience in Andalusia.

July 4, 2025
INCOSA’s Bet at FES Iberia: Strategic Engineering to Accelerate the Energy Transition

by Emilia Lardizabal Jul 4, 2025 Keep reading

At FES Iberia 2025, Germán Albarrán Izquierdo, Energy Business Director at INCOSA, emphasized the essential role of engineering as both a technical and economic driver of the energy transition. “We want to highlight how engineering enables better decision-making to ensure projects meet their objectives,” he states.

July 3, 2025
“We need reforms now”: Over 40 organisations back a manifesto for a 100% renewable system

by Milena Giorgi Jul 3, 2025 Keep reading

The manifesto seeks to reaffirm the strategic role of renewables following a context of “unjustified criticism” and calls for urgent reforms to move towards a fully decarbonised energy system.

July 3, 2025
DALIA, the Aerolaser solution redefining smart infrastructure inspection

by Emilia Lardizabal Jul 3, 2025 Keep reading

During her presentation at FES Iberia 2025, Carmen Sánchez, Business Development Director at Aerolaser, revealed how DALIA has already transformed the inspection of more than 300,000 km of infrastructure, with a strong focus on renewable energy networks. The tool leverages artificial intelligence, geospatial analytics, and automation to anticipate risks and optimize decision-making.

July 3, 2025
Behind the rainbow solar installation at St. Pauli: Efficiency, design and activism at the Millerntor

by Lucia Colaluce Jul 3, 2025 Keep reading

From colour selection to grid connection, the German club reveals the technical and symbolic details of its solar system atop the Millerntor Stadium. “We deliberately prioritised symbolic power and inclusivity over maximum output – and thanks to innovative technology, the efficiency remains impressively high,” explains Esin Rager of FC St. Pauli.

July 3, 2025
Cleantech for Iberia urges swift action after EU sets 2040 climate target

by Strategic Energy Jul 3, 2025 Keep reading

Commission’s 90% emissions reduction goal welcomed, but now it’s time to act: Cleantech for Iberia urges bold industrial policy, investment in clean technologies, and a European “Grid Deal” to unlock the transition.

July 3, 2025
Spain’s Green and Connected Alliance backs Royal Decree-Law 7/2025 and urges swift ratification in Parliament

by Strategic Energy Jul 3, 2025 Keep reading

Royal Decree-Law 7/2025 introduces key reforms to ease industrial access to the grid and cut electricity costs, addressing major proposals from the Green and Connected Alliance, while still leaving pending issues on taxation, investment caps, and anticipatory infrastructure.

July 2, 2025
EU charts climate roadmap: 90% emissions cut by 2040 to steer green transition

by Lucia Colaluce Jul 2, 2025 Keep reading

With backing from at least 10 Member States and France signalling conditional support, the European Commission will unveil its 2040 climate target proposal this Wednesday, aiming for a 90% emissions cut. The challenge: securing political agreement before 18 September amid economic, geopolitical and sectoral tensions.