Energy capacity

Market Analysis

Electricity to form 30% of Turkey Energy Demand by 2040

Final energy demand will increase by 40% while electricity demand will grow by around 70% to 90% by 2040

Wind Power Project

India is the World’s Fourth Country by Cumulative Wind Energy Capacity – Currently at 38GW

India is the world’s fourth largest country by cumulative wind capacity – currently at 38GW, and installations are expected to reach 53GW by 2024.

Wind Farm

Enel Starts Operating 140 MW of Wind Energy Capacity in South Africa

EGP’s Nxuba wind farm, the company’s third wind facility in the Eastern Cape province, is expected to generate 460 GWh of energy annually.

Solar Power Plant

Acciona, Amazon Ink 641MW Solar Power Play

Developer will build four new PV plants in Illinois, Kentucky and Ohio investing $1bn over next four years

Clean Energy Transition

Repsol Targets 15GW of Renewables Capacity by 2030

Repsol will ramp up investment in solar PV and wind in the next five years as looks to reach 15GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030.

Clean Energy Transition

UK Aims to Increase Renewable Energy Capacity by 12GW

The UK Government is planning to increase renewable energy capacity to 12GW in the fourth round of the Contracts for Difference scheme, which will open next yea…

Energy Storage System

Hybrid Lithium-Lead Acid Smart Grid Demonstration Project up and Running in Poland

A hybrid battery energy storage project aimed at helping authorities and power system operators in Poland better understand how to integrate and expand renewabl…

Iberdrola Announces New €1.5bn Renewables Investment Plan

Spanish multinational utility Iberdrola has announced that it plans to triple its renewable energy capacity in Andalusia within the next five years.

Wind Power Project

Statkraft UK Awarded 330MW in Ireland’s First Renewable Energy Auction

Norwegian mega-utility Statkraft has been awarded a total of 330MW of the almost 1.3GW in clean energy capacity available in Ireland’s first renewable energy a…

Energy Transition

New York to Combat Climate Change with 4GW of Renewable Energy

The New York State Government has revealed plans to procure up to 4GW of renewable energy capacity to combat climate change.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Zambia: Maamba Collieries Supplies Full Energy Capacity Amid Winter

Maamba Collieries is working flat out to meet the nation’s peak season energy requirement with demand increasing in winter.

Energy Investment

Renewable Efforts Insufficient to Help Limit World Temperature Rise, Report Says

While global investment in new clean energy capacity grew by 1% last year, to $282.2bn, according to research by UNEP.

Renewable Energy

Global Green Energy Growth to Fall for First Time in 20 Years: IEA

Global growth in new renewable energy capacity will experience its first annual decline in 20 years this year amid the coronavirus pandemic but is expected to p…

Wind Power Project

India Likely to Miss Wind Generation Targets Says GWEC

India's wind energy capacity can only realistically reach 50GW by 2022, 10GW short of it's 60GW target.

Wind Farm

Coronavirus: Global Wind Energy Capacity Addition to Decline by 4.9 GW

The coronavirus crisis will cause global wind energy additions in 2020 to decline by 4.9 Gigawatt.