Energy capacity

Geothermal Power Plant

Italy Targets 200 MW of Added Geothermal Capacity

In Order to Meet the Targets Set by the Fit for 55 Package, Italy Needs to Develop Up to 200 MW of Additional Geothermal Energy Capacity by 2030.

Japan

Toyota Tsusho to Buy 85% Stake in Softbank Subsidiary SB Energy

SoftBank Group will own the remaining 15% stake in SB Energy following the deal.SB Energy has developed and operated a total of 773MW of clean energy capacity i…

Power Construction

World Bank Approves $311M to Increase Grid-Connected Renewable Energy Capacity in West Africa

Existing and prospective electricity customers in Chad, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Togo will benefit from the new Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Pr…

Wind Farm

Australian Government to Underwrite Renewable Energy Capacity

The Australian government has agreed to underwrite new wind and solar farms backed by energy storage, in hopes of unleashing investment at least A$10 billion ($…

Net Zero Emission

Mexico Vows to Double Renewable Energy Capacity by 2030

Mexico has pledged to deploy a further 30 gigawatts in renewable energy capacity by 2030, the nation's Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday.

Wind Turbine

Türkiye’s New Wind Power Capacity in 2023 Represents an Investment of One Billion Dollars

Türkiye could install another 1,000 megawatts (MW) in wind energy capacity next year, an addition that could attract $1 billion (TL 18.57 billion) in fresh inv…

United States

Amazon Drives Renewable Energy Push With 71 New Projects

Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday it would add 2.7 gigawatts of clean energy capacity through several new projects as it seeks to use 100% renewable energy acros…

Floating Offshore Wind

Biden Administration Throws Support Behind Floating Offshore Wind

The Biden administration announced a goal of installing as much as 15 GW of floating offshore wind energy capacity by 2035, and said it plans to auction off lea…

Smart Grid

Transgrid Interconnector Uses Smart Grid Tech to Unlock Network Capacity

Australian TSO Transgrid has announced its use of smart grid technology through an interconnector project to unlock additional renewable energy capacity.

Energy Storage Battery

Blackrock Makes $700 Million Investment in Australian Battery Storage

Effective, large-scale storage systems are set to become increasingly important as renewable energy capacity expands.

United Kingdom

British Solar Renewables Acquired by ICG Infra

It aims to have more than 1.5GW of renewable energy capacity in operation over the next five years.

Energy Storage Battery

Battery Storage to Be a Quarter of Ireland’s Installed Capacity by 2030

Data from Cornwall Insight Ireland’s - ‘All-Island Power Market Outlook to 2030’ paper - has shown battery storage capacity will grow to become nearly a quar…

Net Zero Emission

India Needs up to $250B Investment to Reach 2030 RE Goals: Moody’s

The county targets a 500GW renewable energy capacity by 2030.

Net Zero Emission

UAE Records Largest Increase in Renewable Energy Capacity Globally in the Past Decade

Capacity in the Emirates surged to 2,540 megawatts in 2020 from 13MW in 2011

Net Zero Emission

Duke Energy Increases Its Renewable Energy Capacity

Duke Energy said it increased its electricity generating capacity from renewable energy sources by 20% in 2021.