Polands first offshore wind farm operations and maintenance base has opened in Leba, marking a pivotal step for the Baltic Power project and Polands push into renewable energy. The facility will support 15 MW turbines, generating enough electricity to power over a million homes while cutting CO emissions significantly.
Read More
Zelestra and Sungrow have partnered to deploy a 1 GWh battery storage system in Chile’s Tarapac region, combining it with a 220 MWdc solar plant to power 200,000 homes as part of the Aurora hybrid scheme. The project highlights Zelestra’s growing influence in Latin America’s renewable energy sector and aims to transform Chile’s energy grid.
Read More
French renewables firm Qair has begun construction on two hybrid solar power plants in Chad, combining 15 MWp of solar generation with 4 MW/4 MWh battery storage each, potentially transforming energy access in a country where only 11% of the population has electricity. The project will create 300 construction jobs and 50 permanent roles while serving as a model for decentralized renewables in Africa.
Read More
Hydropower is projected to increase by 7.5% in 2025 but will still fall 2.4% below the 10-year average, highlighting ongoing challenges from climate extremes and regional disparities. Despite some reservoir gains, early snowpack melts and uneven precipitation continue to strain output, raising questions about hydropower’s long-term role in the energy transition.
Read More
ILI Group has secured approval for a 100 MW battery storage project near Broxburn, Scotland, marking a key step in the country’s push for grid flexibility and renewable energy integration. The project, part of a larger wave of storage approvals, highlights the growing role of battery systems in balancing supply and demand amid the energy transition.
Read More