by Emilia Lardizabal | Oct 17, 2024
According to an analysis conducted by Energía Estratégica España, between September and the first weeks of October, 2,837.7 MW advanced in environmental processing from 34 projects. Of the total, 1,078.4 MW correspond to agrovoltaic energy and 1,005 MW to offshore wind energy, while the remainder is divided between onshore wind and photovoltaic energy.
by Milena Giorgi | Oct 17, 2024
Iberdrola, Enel Green Power, and X-ELIO lead the largest renewable energy projects in Spain. Among the most notable are the Francisco Pizarro and Lorca Solar photovoltaic parks, and the Santuario wind farm, which will drive the new installed capacity over the next three years.
by Lucia Colaluce | Oct 17, 2024
On October 2, 2024, Ursula von der Leyen and Keir Starmer reaffirmed their commitment to offshore wind energy. With 13.9 GW installed and 77 GW of projects in the UK’s pipeline, the alliance with the EU is key to strengthening energy security and accelerating the transition to clean energy in Europe, harnessing the potential of the North Sea.
by Energía Estratégica | Oct 17, 2024
It is a project consisting of five photovoltaic plants with a total capacity of 248 MWp, as well as an electricity transmission project in the Seville towns of Guillena, Burguillos, and Alcalá del Río.
by Milena Giorgi | Oct 16, 2024
Nine initiatives, led by companies such as Rolwind and Our New Energy, stand out for their capacity and strategic location in key regions such as Andalusia, Catalonia, and Asturias, enhancing renewable integration.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Oct 16, 2024
Alantra Energy Transition consultants analyze the Italian storage market and the role of MACSE, and affirm that there is high appetite from developers and investors for the merchant scheme with capacity payments and the MACSE scheme, which will provide a guaranteed income of 80% for most of the project’s lifespan.
by Lucia Colaluce | Oct 16, 2024
This new scheme, focused on long-duration electricity storage (LDES), proposes providing support for up to 25 years, aligning more with the lifespan of the projects. The national electricity system operator estimates that between 11.5 and 15.3 GW of LDES will be needed to achieve the net-zero targets by 2050.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Oct 16, 2024
Ioan Iordache, Executive Director of the Romanian Hydrogen Energy Association, points out that the green hydrogen produced in Romania is consumed at the place of production, which is why he believes the sector must focus on the development of hydrogen valleys. He also assures that pilot projects are underway that will generate new opportunities for the sector.
by Energía Estratégica | Oct 16, 2024
EiDF has increased its equity by more than 42 million euros and has maintained a clearly positive working capital in the first 6 months of the year, as well as reducing its financial debt by more than 78% since December 2022.
by Milena Giorgi | Oct 15, 2024
The CNMC resolution modifies the electricity market settlement to 15-minute intervals. This measure aims to improve efficiency in managing deviations. From the renewable sector, it is seen as a positive opportunity, although it involves technological adaptation efforts.