by Milena Giorgi | Nov 6, 2024
The growing uncertainty in the European energy market is severely affecting the planning and viability of renewable energy investments, and Carlos Martín Graña, Operations Manager at ENERJOIN and an energy market specialist, believes that there is a slowdown.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Nov 6, 2024
With 12.5 GW of installed wind capacity, Italy is making slow progress in the wind sector. The country needs to double its installed capacity in less than six years to reach the 28.1 GW projected in the PNIEC, facing bureaucratic and social limitations, according to Martina Conti, renewable energy consultant.
by Lucia Colaluce | Nov 6, 2024
The 2024 Autumn Budget, presented by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, directs resources towards energy independence and strengthens infrastructure development with funding reaching £2 billion for green hydrogen projects, renewable energy, and emerging technologies.
by Energía Estratégica | Nov 6, 2024
La compañía internacional finaliza su roadshow 2024 por península ibérica presentando sus innovadoras soluciones para almacenamiento residencial, comercial e Industrial.
by Energía Estratégica | Nov 6, 2024
In October, renewable energy generation increased by 15.4% compared to the same period last year, accounting for 55.9% of the monthly energy mix. Wind energy leads the generation structure, producing 26.3% of the total national generation recorded in October.
by Lucia Colaluce | Nov 5, 2024
Spain is accelerating its energy transition with projects such as Endesa’s hybrid wind-solar park in Teruel and the installation of batteries at Iberdrola’s solar plant in Cáceres, which combine generation and storage to increase the efficiency and reliability of the grid.
by Lucia Colaluce | Nov 5, 2024
With significant growth in renewable technologies, Spain has reached 31,580 MW in wind energy, 29,646 MW in solar, and 17,102 MW in hydropower. The autonomous communities contribute in diverse ways: Extremadura and Castilla-La Mancha lead with more than 6,500 MW each in solar, while Castilla y León and Aragón stand out in wind, with 6,952 MW and 5,487 MW respectively.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Nov 5, 2024
Italy has made significant progress in renewable energy, registering 2.2 GW of projects under environmental processing in October 2024, according to a report by Energía Estratégica España. Agrovoltaic and wind power projects are leading the expansion, although some offshore wind and storage projects were also presented.
by Milena Giorgi | Nov 5, 2024
Iberdrola has restored 99% of the supply, and Red Eléctrica is working to repair the affected transmission system. There is still no data on damage to the plants, but the sector claims that self-consumption was the most affected. Business owners are advised to contact their insurance companies, who will process claims through the State’s Insurance Compensation Consortium.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Nov 4, 2024
With an aging nuclear fleet and delays in the construction of new reactors, the French government is relying on wind and solar energy to strengthen its energy security. “It cannot do without wind and solar,” says Paul Neau, an expert in energy transition, emphasizing that these resources will be key in addressing the country’s electrical challenges, which include political tensions and administrative complexity in project development.