Tag Archives: Energy Independence

EIB and BNP Paribas Partnership to Drive €8 Billion Investment in Europe’s Wind Energy Sector

(IN BRIEF) BNP Paribas and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have announced a partnership to inject up to €8 billion into the European wind energy sector. With a €500 million counter-guarantee from the EIB, BNP Paribas will back wind farm … Read the full press release

ENTSO-E Marks Successful Synchronization of Baltic States’ Electricity Grids with Continental Europe

(IN BRIEF) On February 9, 2025, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania successfully synchronized their electricity systems with Continental Europe’s electricity grid, marking a historic achievement for the Baltic States and Europe. The synchronization improves energy security and independence for the region, … Read the full press release

Iberdrola Breaks Records in Renewable Generation, Electricity Distribution, and Green Capacity in 2024

(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola achieved significant milestones in 2024, setting records in electricity distribution, renewable generation, and green capacity. The company transported a record amount of electricity, saw a rise in renewable energy production, and increased its renewable capacity to new … Read the full press release

Poland Takes Major Step Toward Offshore Wind Leadership with Baltic Power Substations Completion

(IN BRIEF) Poland is advancing its offshore wind energy ambitions with the completion of two key substations for the Baltic Power wind farm, marking the start of commercial-scale offshore wind development in the country. The project is part of a … Read the full press release

ORLEN Enhances Energy Independence: Agrees to Secure Regasification Capacity at New FSRU Terminal in Gulf of Gdansk

(IN BRIEF) ORLEN, a major energy company, has finalized an agreement with GAZ-SYSTEM to secure a regasification capacity of 6.1 billion cubic meters (bcm) per year at the Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU) terminal to be constructed in the Gulf … Read the full press release