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Market Analysis

Spain Submits Ambitious 2030 Energy and Climate National Plan

​Spain is a powerhouse for renewable energy deployment with 25,7 gigawatts (GW) of total installed wind capacity, WindEurope said in a press release, adding th…

Pumped Storage

California: We Need 1GW of New Long-Duration Energy Storage by 2026

California officials expect that the state needs 1 gigawatt of new long-duration energy storage by 2026 to advance its clean-energy transition.

Wind Farm

RES Sells Buheii 79.8MW Wind Farm to GIG in Norway

Buheii onshore wind farm is located in southern Norway.

Energy Storage Battery

Tesvolt Starts Operations at Europe's Biggest Battery System Factory

German battery storage company Tesvolt has today started operation at Europe's first gigafactory for commercial battery systems.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Global Coal Plant Development Fell for 4th Year Running in 2019: Research

Global coal power plant development declined for the fourth year running in 2019, while a total of 13 gigawatts (GW) of capacity construction has been delayed s…

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.

Solar Power Plant

India Announces 4 Gigawatts Of Solar, Wind Tenders With No Tariff Cap

India’s Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued two big tenders offering a total of 4 gigawatts solar and wind energy capacity.

5gw Clean Energy & Storage Plant

The project planned in the northern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia will have a total capacity of 5 gigawatts

Energy Storage Project

NEC Energy Wins Contract for 12MW Energy Storage Unit in Netherlands

NEC Energy Solutions has secured a contract from GIGA Storage for a 12MW energy storage project in the Netherlands.

Wind Turbine

Wind Turbine Orders Hit £60bn Over 2019, Woodmac Finds

Global wind turbine orders reached almost £60 billion in 2019, according to new research by Wood Mackenzie (Woodmac). The research firm claims that of the £60…

Australian Green Hydrogen Strategy will Include “Gigawatt” Plans for Gladstone

The state of Queensland has unveiled its new plan where coal and gas were traditionally sourced.

Slovakian Govt backs EUR-1bn EV Battery Gigafactory by InoBat

InoBat Auto, the Bratislava-based battery maker with plans for a 10-GWh plant, has secured funding from the Slovakian government for a research and development …

Hydropower Potential Increases to 37,000MW

The country’s hydropower potential and availability is now around 37 gigawatt (GW) or 37,000 megawatt (MW) from 155 identified sites, including the existing po…

Solar Power Plant

Chinese Solar Industry may Rebound in 2020

The China Photovoltaic Industry Association (CPIA) expects the country’s new installations to reach a range between 35 and 45 gigawatts in 2020, Bloomberg repo…

Solar Power Plant

Total to Enter into the Solar Market with a Pipeline of 2 GW of Projects

Total, through its wholly owned affiliate Total Solar International, establishes its presence on the Spanish solar market through two agreements with Powertis a…