by Strategic Energy | Feb 5, 2025
Amazon has already facilitated the generation of over 66,000 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of renewable energy from Iberdrola worldwide under the PPA agreements. In 2024, Iberdrola successfully migrated a wide range of applications to AWS, including its Renewable Operations and Maintenance ecosystem, DOMINA.
by MP EUROPE | Feb 4, 2025
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 4, 2025
Wind energy is consolidating itself as a key pillar in Europe’s energy transition. Christoph Zipf, Press & Communications Manager at WindEurope, revealed in a conversation with Strategic Energy Europe the main challenges and opportunities facing the sector. From competition with China to the impact of the Net Zero Industry Act, along with the growing role of green hydrogen, Europe is striving to maintain its leadership in the global market.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Feb 4, 2025
Italy has enormous potential for offshore wind energy. Michele Scoppio, CEO of Gruppo Hope, states that projections indicate the country will reach 10 GW of installed capacity between 2030 and 2035 and could exceed 20 GW by 2050. However, technical, economic, and regulatory challenges still need to be overcome.
by Milena Giorgi | Feb 4, 2025
The Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA) promotes the incorporation of non-economic criteria in renewable energy auctions across Europe. In Spain, auctions have been stalled since 2022, while the sector analyzes how to adapt the mechanism to incentivize local production without compromising competitiveness.
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 4, 2025
The United Kingdom reached a record price of €1,159/MWh on January 22nd, highlighting the flaws of an energy system dependent on gas and disconnected from Europe. Meanwhile, on the continent, prices remained between €159 and €180/MWh, emphasizing the advantages of integration and flexibility in electricity markets. Sofía Núñez Mier and Julio Del Pino shared their perspective on this issue with Strategic Energy Europe.
by Milena Giorgi | Feb 4, 2025
The company has signed a €20 million financing agreement with Triodos Bank to develop 10 photovoltaic plants in Castilla-La Mancha and Andalusia. The firm’s CFO comments on the shift in their business model that solidifies them as an IPP.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Feb 4, 2025
Ludovica Terenzi, co-founder of GreenSquare Italia, emphasizes that the FER X auctions will allow for fixed prices for energy trading, ensuring financial stability and easier access for renewable companies in Italy.
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 3, 2025
With a capacity of 900 MW, Saare-1 represents a crucial step in the country’s energy transition. “Estonia is on the path to producing much more renewable electricity than it needs, becoming a significant player in the renewable electricity space in the Baltic region,” highlights Nicolas Paul-Dauphin, CEO of Oxan Energy, in an exclusive conversation with Strategic Energy Europe.
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 3, 2025
The decision to temporarily postpone Lithuania’s second offshore wind auction highlights tensions between the objectives of stabilising electricity prices and the need to attract foreign investment. Linas Sabaliauskas, Managing Director of the Lithuanian Wind Power Association (LVEA), told Energía Estratégica España that the measure has limited short-term impact but exposes structural vulnerabilities in the country’s energy strategy.