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Photovoltaic （PV）

Chile Deploys 2.14 GW of Solar in 2024

Chile installed 2.14 GW of new PV capacity in 2024, according to the latest data from the CNE. The nation installed 1.65 GW of solar in 2023.The country's t…

Oil Pipeline

Trans Mountain Says Projects Could Expand Pipeline Capacity by 300,000 Bpd

The last section of pipeline is assembled on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project before operations are expected to begin in the second quarter of 2024…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Mexico Aims to Deploy 4.67 GW of Large-Scale PV by 2030

Mexican President Claudia SheinbaumMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has unveiled the National Electric System Expansion Plan 2025-30, which is designed to ad…

Hydropower Plant

Swedish Hydropower Could Expand by 4000MW, Study Finds

A study by AFRY Management Consulting, commissioned by the Swedish Association of Engineers, has identified the potential to increase Sweden’s hydropower …

Battery

German Court Rules Senec Dealer Must Refund Cost of Reduced-Capacity Home Battery

Bielefeld Regional Court, in Germany, has ordered a dealer of Senec residential batteries to refund the cost of one unit to a customer who was affected by the m…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Greece Installs 2.6 GW of PV Capacity in 2024

Greece installed a record 2.572 GW of PV capacity in 2024, about 1 GW more than the previous year. In 2023, the country added 1.59 GW of PV capacity.The country…

Battery

Green Light for 150MW Scottish Battery

Apatura has secured planning permission for a new 150MW capacity battery energy storage system (BESS) in Paisley, Renfrewshire, just 17 miles southwest of Glasg…

Wind Turbine

Siemens Gamesa Secures Cert for 21.5MW Turbine

Siemens Gamesa has been granted a certificate to develop a prototype wind turbine with a capacity of more than 21MW.The SG DD-276 model could generate up to 21.…

Electricity Transmission

Meta to Buy Power From Enel’s 115MW Wind Farm in Oklahoma

Enel North America has signed more than 100 PPAs, totalling 7.3GW of contracted capacity.Enel North America, a unit of Italian energy company Enel, has signed a…

Offshore Wind Power

Interocean to Provide Marine Vetting for UK Offshore Wind Projects

The combined generating capacity of the three wind farms is projected to be 5.9GW, enough to power six million UK households annually.Interocean Marine Services…

Battery

Piclo Distributed Energy Marketplace Launches in California

DER marketplace Piclo has announced the launch of its platform in California. Piclo’s marketplace enables operators of batteries, smart EV chargers and de…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Turkey Allocates 800 MW in PV Tender With Final Price of $0.0325/KWh

Turkey is targeting 22.6 GW of cumulative installed solar capacity by the end of 2025, according to the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources’ 2025 bud…

Nuclear Technology

Georgia Power Plans Additional Nuclear Capacity

The four-unit Vogtle plantGeorgia Power has filed its 2025 Integrated Resource Plan, saying it has proposed power uprates at four units at its Hatch and Vogtle …

Renewable Diesel

Marathon Petroleum Reports Profitable Q4 for Renewable Diesel Segment

Marathon Petroleum Corp. released fourth quarter financial results on Feb. 4, reporting a profitable three-month period for its newly formed renewable diesel se…

Battery

German Battery Storage Capacity Increases 50%

Germany installed nearly 600,000 new stationary battery storage systems in 2024, increasing storage capacity by 50%.According to the German Solar Industry Assoc…