Grid

Battery

Brazil’s First Power Auction for Batteries Could Lead to $450 Million in Investments

Brazil's first-ever auction to add batteries and storage systems to its national power grid, scheduled for later this year, is seen generating $450 million …

Power Construction

India’s Power Generation to Hit 30 GW to 32 GW in FY 2025

The power generation capacity of India is projected to range from 30 gigawatts (GW) to 32 GW in fiscal year (FY) 2025, which will be driven by renewable energy.…

Electricity Transmission

Illinois Explores Use of Renewable Energy Credits to Juice Independent Transmission Projects

A pair of high-voltage DC (HVDC) transmission lines cross in North Dakota.As long-distance transmission line capacity emerges as a bottleneck for Illinois&rsquo…

Electricity Trade

Axpo Inks PPA With Exilion in Finland

Axpo Nordic has signed a corporate power purchase agreement (PPA) with Finnish renewable energy producer Exilion Tuuli Ky.The long-term deal covers the supply o…

Power Construction

Indonesia Plans 71GW Power Plant Expansion

Indonesia has an installed power capacity of 101GW, with 75GW managed by PLN.Indonesia plans to increase its power capacity by 71GW up to 2034 with a significan…

Wind Farm

EnBW Commissions German Wind Farm

Developer EnBW has commissioned a wind farm in Germany following grid connection delays.Construction of turbines for the Wulkow-Trebnitz wind farm (pictured) wa…

Electricity Trade

Taiwan’s $3.1bn Funding Cut for Taipower May Raise Electricity Rates

The implications of any resultant price increases could extend beyond Taipower, potentially leading to escalated expenses for energy-intensive sectors.Taiwan ha…

Power Construction

Australia Increases Transfer Capacity of Central-West Orana REZ to 7.7 GW

The Energy Corporation of NSW (EnergyCo) has increased the amount of renewable generation and storage that can connect to the transmission network in the Centra…

Power Construction

Montrose Port: Work Starts on Berth 3 Shore Power Installation

Courtesy of Montrose Port AuthorityWork is underway to install shore power at Berth 3 at Scottish Montrose Port, with operations set to go live in February 2025…

Wind Turbine

Vineyard Wind to Remove Canada-Made GE Blades

The 804MW CIP-Avangrid joint venture Vineyard Wind will be required to remove all turbine blades manufactured at GE Vernova's LM Wind Power facility in Gasp…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Convergent Bags $585M for PV, BESS Schemes

US energy storage developer Convergent has closed a $585m guaranteed loan facility from the US Department of Energy (DoE) to build solar and battery capacity ac…

Distributed Grid

Shorter Interconnection Timelines? DOE Releases New Roadmap, Targets for Distributed Energy

Rooftop solar and distributed wind systems at CROPP Cooperative in Monroe, WI.The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Interconnection Innovation e-Xchange (i2X) has…

Power Construction

Cavotec Secures a Multi-Million Euro Deal in Shore Power Orders for Italian Ports

As disclosed, the company received the orders at the end of 2024. Deliveries for these projects are slated between early and mid-2026.This development comes as …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Advait Infratech Wins Order From Karnataka Renewable Energy Development

Advait Infratech has received an order from Karnataka Renewable Energy Development for Design, Development Deployment and maintenance of Web Based Online Portal…

Battery

Milestone for Vic Big Battery

One of the largest batteries in the world is gearing up to plug into the Victoria’s electricity grid with the installation of two 335t transformers.Acting…