(IN BRIEF) Lightsource bp is marking the 56th annual Earth Day by highlighting its responsible development approach and the role of everyday environmental action in supporting the energy transition. Under the theme Our Power, Our Planet, the company is drawing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Agriculture and Local Communities, agrivoltaics, Americas, APAC, Australia, biodiversity, biodiversity offset, carbon emissions avoided, community cleanups, composting, conservation actions, Earth Day, EMEA, energy storage, energy transition, environmental stewardship, Goulburn River solar farm, large-scale renewable projects, Lightsource BP, Lightsource bp Connects Earth Day Theme to Responsible Development Across Solar, Lightsource bp Demonstrates How Large-Scale Renewable Energy Projects Can Support Biodiversity, Lightsource bp Highlights Responsible Development Approach as Earth Day Focuses on Everyday Environmental Action, Lightsource bp Marks Earth Day by Highlighting Responsible Development Across Global Renewable Energy Projects, Lightsource bp Reinforces Environmental Stewardship Through Responsible Solar Development and Global Earth Day Activities, low-carbon energy, multi-land use, native grasslands, native trees, Nature through your lens, New South Wales, Nittany Solar project, Our Power Our Planet, Penn State University, Pennsylvania, plant-based breakfast, recycling, Regent Honeyeater, renewable electricity generation, renewable energy, responsible development, sheep grazing, soil health, solar energy, solar farms, solar grazing, Storage and Sustainability Initiatives, sustainable development, sustainable supply chain, TEXTILE RECYCLING, United States, Walk and Pick, walk bike commute challenge, waste reduction
(IN BRIEF) Continental has started radial motorcycle tire production at its Rayong plant in Thailand, marking a major step in the company’s global motorcycle tire strategy. The launch was celebrated on 22 May 2026 as part of the opening ceremonies … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged adventure touring tires, automatic monitoring systems, automatic scales, automatic tool management, automotive manufacturing standards, camera systems, Christoph Ettenhuber, Continental, Continental Advances Global Motorcycle Tire Strategy Through Expanded Automated Production in Thailand, Continental Begins Radial Motorcycle Tire Production at Rayong Plant in Thailand, Continental Expands Motorcycle Tire Capabilities in Thailand with Start of Radial Production at Rayong Facility, Continental global production network, Continental Launches Radial Motorcycle Tire Production at Rayong Plant to Strengthen Global Manufacturing Network, Continental Motorcycle Tires, Continental Strengthens Asia Manufacturing Footprint with New Radial Motorcycle Tire Production in Rayong, diagonal motorcycle tires, Germany, green tire spray system, IATF certification, Korbach plant, manufacturing automation, motorcycle tire production, original equipment market, Passenger and Light Truck Tires division, premium motorcycle tires, profilometers, quality assurance, radial motorcycle tires, Rayong plant, Rayong Thailand, regional economy, renewable energy, rubber compounds, Sahil Agrawal, solar energy, sport-touring tires, sustainable manufacturing, Thailand tire manufacturing, tire traceability, vertical integration
(IN BRIEF) Energiekontor has secured new power purchase agreements for 17 German post-EEG wind parks with a combined capacity exceeding 100 megawatts, strengthening the long-term profitability of its renewable energy portfolio. The company continues expanding and modernizing its wind and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged Bremen, clean energy, EEG remuneration, electricity generation, Energiekontor Advances Renewable Energy Growth with Post-EEG Wind Park Power Agreements, Energiekontor AG, Energy Independence, energy security, German energy market, German Renewable Energy Developer Energiekontor Expands Portfolio and Secures New PPA Revenues, Germany, Green Energy, installed capacity, Lower Saxony, New PPA Contracts Support Energiekontor’s Long-Term Renewable Energy Expansion Strategy, North Rhine-Westphalia, Oederquart wind park, Peter Szabo, post-EEG wind parks, power marketing, Power Purchase Agreements, PPAs, proprietary portfolio, renewable electricity, renewable energy, Renewable Infrastructure, renewable project development, repowering, solar energy, solar parks, sustainable energy, Wegberg wind park, wind energy, wind farms
(IN BRIEF) RWE has launched construction of the new Manheimer Bucht solar park at the Hambach opencast mine in Germany’s Rhein-Erft district, continuing the transformation of the former mining region into a renewable energy hub. The project will include 25,300 … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged battery storage, battery storage facility, clean energy, energy storage, energy transition, German energy sector, Germany, grid stability, Hambach Lake, Hambach opencast mine, Kolpingstadt Kerpen, Lars Kulik, Manheimer Bucht, Neuland Hambach GmbH, New RWE renewable energy project at Hambach mine combines solar generation with battery storage technology, photovoltaic energy, post-mining redevelopment, renewable electricity, renewable energy, Rhein-Erft district, RWE, RWE advances Hambach energy transition with new solar park and large-scale battery storage facility, RWE expands clean energy infrastructure at former Hambach mining site in Germany’s Rhein-Erft district, RWE expands renewable energy development at Hambach opencast mine with new solar park and battery storage project, RWE Renewables Europe & Australia, solar energy, solar park, Sopna Sury, sustainable infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) AFRY has been awarded a contract by Moreau to provide detailed engineering services for the 53 MWp San Camilo solar project in Chile’s Atacama Region. The project represents the first phase of a larger renewable energy development that … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AFRY, Atacama Region, Battery Energy Storage System, BESS, Chile, Chilean energy sector, civil engineering, Ckeyferman Fernández, clean energy, clean technology, Copiapó, electrical engineering, energy infrastructure, energy storage, energy transition, Engineering contract, Jorge Saavedra, Latin America energy market, mechanical engineering, Moreau, Moreau Advances Chilean Renewable Energy Expansion with San Camilo Solar Development, Photovoltaic Plant, renewable energy, Renewable Infrastructure, renewable power generation, San Camilo solar plant, San Camilo Solar Project Marks New Renewable Energy and Battery Storage Initiative in Chile, solar development, solar energy, Solar PV, sustainable energy, utility-scale solar
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank has provided a AUD 150 million seven-year non-recourse loan facility to support Palisade Investment Partners in refinancing debt linked to the Intera Renewables platform in Australia. The financing forms part of a wider AUD 845 million … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management
Tagged APAC project finance, Australia, Battery Energy Storage System, BESS, clean energy investment, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Bank Expands Renewable Energy Financing Support Through AUD 150 Million Intera Renewables Facility, Deutsche Bank Supports Australian Energy Transition With Refinancing Package for Intera Renewables, electricity grid, energy storage, energy transition, grid stability, infrastructure financing, institutional investment, Intera Renewables, Palisade Investment Partners, Palisade Investment Partners Secures Long-Term Renewable Energy Financing From Deutsche Bank, Project Finance, Rachel Chia, refinancing, renewable development pipeline, renewable energy, Renewable Infrastructure, solar energy, Stockyard Hill Wind Farm, Summerfield Battery Energy Storage System, sustainable energy, wind farms
(IN BRIEF) Energiekontor began the 2026 financial year with stable operational progress despite continuing market and regulatory challenges affecting the renewable energy sector. The company achieved additional financial closings for German wind projects, advanced construction activities, and commissioned the repowered … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Bremen, Bremerhaven, CFD tenders, clean energy, Energiekontor Advances Wind and Solar Pipeline as Operational Portfolio Reaches 450 Megawatts, Energiekontor AG, Energiekontor Continues Project Development and Portfolio Expansion Despite Challenging Market Conditions, Energiekontor Maintains Strong Renewable Energy Expansion Momentum and Confirms 2026 Financial Outlook, Energiekontor Reports Stable Start to 2026 Amid Continued Growth in Renewable Energy Projects, energy transition, France, Frankfurt Stock Exchange, Germany, Green Infrastructure, grid connection reform, Oederquart wind park, Peter Szabo, PORTUGAL, Power Purchase Agreements, PPA, project development, renewable energy, Renewable Infrastructure, Renewable Portfolio, renewable power generation, SDAX, smart technologies, solar energy, solar parks, sustainable energy, United Kingdom, United States, wind energy, wind parks
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has reached 5 million megawatt hours of electricity sold in Italy through long-term renewable energy power purchase agreements after signing five new contracts with major industrial companies in sectors including chemicals, manufacturing and food and beverage production. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, Marketing, Spain, Technology
Tagged decarbonisation, electrification, Iberdrola, investment innovation marketing, Italian Industrial Companies Sign New Solar Power Agreements with Iberdrola Under Energy Release 2.0, Italy, partnership, Photovoltaic, renewable energy, solar energy, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) DNV has integrated its Resource Panorama and GPM Horizon platforms to improve data traceability and strengthen the bankability of renewable energy projects. As lenders place greater emphasis on the accuracy and completeness of pre-construction data, the combined solution … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged asset monitoring, data management platforms, data traceability, digital energy solutions, DNV, DNV Launches Integrated Data Management Solution to Support Finance Ready Renewable Energy Development Across Global Markets, energy financing, GPM Horizon, GreenPowerMonitor, Juan Carlos Arévalo, meteorological data, project bankability, renewable energy, renewable project development, Resource Panorama, solar energy, wind energy
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the Technical University of Munich and international partners including KIT, DESY, and KTH have identified the root cause of performance degradation in perovskite solar cells during thermal cycling and developed a stabilisation method using molecular “anchors,” … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Management, Science, Technology
Tagged burn in phase, climate technology, DESY, Dr Kun Sun, energy efficiency, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, KIT, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, molecular anchors, PDMA, perovskite solar cells, photovoltaics, Prof Peter Müller Buschbaum, renewable energy, solar energy, tandem solar cells, Technical University of Munich, thermal cycling, TUM, TUM Study Advances Next Generation Solar Technology by Solving Stability Challenges in High Efficiency Perovskite Cells
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank, Natixis CIB, and Sunprime Holdings have partnered on a €507 million project finance initiative to deliver Project Sophocles, a major renewable energy programme in Italy combining solar photovoltaic plants and battery storage systems. With … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Antonio Mazzitelli, battery energy storage, decarbonisation, EIB, energy transition, European Investment Bank, European Investment Bank and Natixis CIB Back €507 Million Solar and Storage Programme to Accelerate Italy’s Energy Transition, Gelsomina Vigliotti, grid flexibility, Guido Pescione, InvestEU, Italy, Major Green Financing Deal Advances Distributed Solar and Battery Projects to Strengthen Italy’s Power System, Natixis CIB, Photovoltaic, Project Sophocles, renewable energy, REPowerEU, solar energy, Sunprime Holdings
(IN BRIEF) BBVA is strengthening its presence in the United States through a focused Corporate and Investment Banking strategy that prioritizes selective growth, senior-level engagement and disciplined risk management. The bank is expanding its relationships with large corporates and financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Spain, Technology
Tagged asset-backed securities, battery storage, BBVA, BBVA Corporate and Investment Banking, BBVA Expands Corporate and Investment Banking Platform in the United States with Selective Growth Strategy, BBVA Reinforces U.S. Banking Franchise Through Strategic Focus on Corporates Financial Institutions and Project Finance, corporate banking, cross border banking, data center financing, financial institutions, HOUSTON, infrastructure finance, Investment Banking, New York, Project Finance, Regina Gil, S&P 500, securitisation, solar energy, structured finance, United States, US Private Placement
(IN BRIEF) RWE and the municipalities surrounding the Hambach opencast mine have deepened their cooperation by enabling NEULAND HAMBACH GmbH to acquire a 49 percent stake in a 14 MWp photovoltaic plant near Niederzier, which has been operational since summer … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged battery storage, Dr Lars Kulik, Elsdorf, energy transition, Frank Rombey, Hambach opencast mine, Jülich, Katja Wünschel, Kerpen, Merzenich, Neuland Hambach GmbH, Niederzier, Photovoltaic Plant, renewable energy, Rhenish region, RWE, RWE and NEULAND HAMBACH Strengthen Regional Energy Transition with Joint Solar and Battery Portfolio, solar energy, structural change, Titz
(IN BRIEF) Ørsted has agreed to sell its entire European onshore renewable energy business to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners for EUR 1.44 billion, with expected closing in Q2 2026 subject to regulatory approval, marking the completion of its previously announced divestment … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged battery storage, BESS, capital proceeds, Changhua 2, CI V, CIP, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Copenhagen Infrastructure V, divestment programme, energy transition, European onshore business, Germany, Green Investment, Hornsea 3, Ireland, Mads Skovgaard-Andersen, Offshore wind, onshore wind, regulatory approval, renewable energy, solar energy, Spain, Trond Westlie, United Kingdom, Ørsted, Ørsted completes landmark divestment programme with EUR 1.44 billion sale of European onshore business to CIP, Ørsted finalises three cornerstone transactions and strengthens balance sheet through sale of European onshore assets
(IN BRIEF) ENGIE and Masdar have achieved financial close on the 1.5-gigawatt Khazna Solar PV project in the UAE, marking ENGIE’s largest photovoltaic development worldwide and one of the region’s most significant solar installations. Delivered under a 30-year power purchase … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, decarbonisation, Emirates Water and Electricity Company, energy transition, ENGIE, EWEC, Khazna Solar PV, Khazna Solar PV Achieves Financial Close as ENGIE’s Largest Solar Development Worldwide, LONGi, Masdar, Middle East and North Africa, net zero by 2050, Paulo Almirante, photovoltaic project, Power Purchase Agreement, PowerChina, renewable energy, solar energy, United Arab Emirates
(IN BRIEF) DNV acted as technical due diligence advisor for Sonnedix’s successful €2 billion refinancing of a 1.3 GW European solar portfolio spanning 50 assets across six countries. Working on behalf of a consortium of leading international banks, DNV carried … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged Bank of China, Crédit Agricole CIB, DNV, DNV Acts as Technical Advisor on Sonnedix’s Landmark Multi-Country Solar Refinancing, energy transition, European solar portfolio, green loans, HSBC, ING, Intesa Sanpaolo, La Banque Postale, lenders technical due diligence, photovoltaic assets, refinancing, renewable energy finance, Santander CIB, Santiago Blanco, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, solar energy, Sonnedix, Sustainable Finance, technical due diligence
(IN BRIEF) RWE has secured three new Agri-PV projects under Italy’s PNRR program, adding 30.2 MWac of solar capacity across Campania, Sicily, and Calabria. The projects will feature elevated solar structures designed to accommodate agricultural use—either crops or grazing—beneath the … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, News
Tagged Acquafredda 2, Agri-PV, agrivoltaics, Calabria, Campania, capacity addition, Cave, commissioning 2026, crop production, dual-use land, elevated mounting structures, energy transition, energy-agri system, Enna Piscopo, Italy, Katja Wünschel, land optimization, PNRR auction, renewable energy, RWE, RWE Advances Dual-Use Solar Solutions with 30 MW Agri-PV Portfolio Gain Across Southern Italy, RWE Renewables Italia, sheep grazing, Sicily, solar energy, solar modules, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Continental is strengthening its sustainability efforts by transitioning the majority of its ContiTech PVC-based products to INEOS Inovyn’s CO₂-optimized NEOVYN™ PVC, which carries a 37% lower carbon footprint than conventional European-standard PVC. Supported by renewable energy sources such … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Arnaud Valenduc, automotive interiors, chemical industry fasteners, Christian Dohmen, Continental, Continental Accelerates Materials Decarbonisation through Large-Scale Adoption of Low-Carbon PVC from INEOS Inovyn, ContiTech, conveyor belts, CO₂ optimized materials, hydropower, industrial hoses, INEOS Inovyn, ISCC PLUS, low carbon hydrogen, low carbon PVC, mining sector materials, NEOVYN PVC, recycled raw materials, renewable energy manufacturing, rubber recycling, solar energy, sustainability strategy, sustainable materials, wind energy
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies and Google have signed a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement for 1.5 TWh of renewable electricity from the Montpelier solar farm in Ohio to power Google’s local data centers. The agreement strengthens the companies’ shared commitment to advancing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Technology
Tagged carbon-free electricity, clean energy, corporate power purchase, data centers, decarbonization, digital infrastructure, energy transition, Google, Google Strengthens Its Clean Energy Commitments with TotalEnergies Through New 15-Year Renewable Power Agreement in Ohio, Montpelier solar farm, Ohio, PJM grid, Power Purchase Agreement, renewable energy, Renewable Portfolio, solar energy, Stéphane Michel, sustainability, technology sector, TotalEnergies, TotalEnergies Expands U.S. Renewable Portfolio with Long-Term PPA Supplying Google’s Ohio Data Centers, TotalEnergies Renewables, United States, Will Conkling
(IN BRIEF) At COP30 in Belém, Statkraft inaugurated new hybrid renewable projects in Brazil’s Bahia and Pernambuco states, adding 340 MWp of solar capacity through the Morro do Cruzeiro, Santa Eugênia, and Serrita solar farms. The €200 million (NOK 2.3 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged Andreas Bjelland Eriksen, Bahía, battery storage, Belem, Birgitte Ringstad Vartdal, Brazil, climate change, CO2 reduction, COP30, energy transition, Fernando de Lapuerta, Green Transition Scenarios, hybrid power, Jerônimo Rodrigues, Morro do Cruzeiro Solar, Norway, Paris Agreement, Pernambuco, renewable energy, Santa Eugênia Solar, Serrita Solar, solar energy, Statkraft, Statkraft Brazil, Statkraft expands Brazilian portfolio to 2.3 GW with new renewable projects unveiled at COP30 in Belem, Statkraft inaugurates major hybrid solar and battery projects in Brazil at COP30 to drive clean energy transition, sustainable development, Thiago Tomazzoli, wind energy
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