Portugal

Portugal

Akuo to build 220 MWh battery at Santas solar PV plant

Akuo, a global renewable energy player, is set to commence construction of SantasBAT, a battery energy storage system (BESS) with a capacity of 80 MW of power a…

Sonnedix Portugal Hybrid Battery Energy Storage Project Financing Completed, Operational by 2026

Sonnedix recently announced the financial close of its first hybrid battery energy storage project in Portugal. This financing covers two projects: the Sonnedix…

Portugal

Portugal’s Mota-Engil Lands €1BN Mexican Rail Deal

Mota-Engil has secured over €1 billion in new rail contracts in Mexico, strengthening its position as a leading infrastructure player in Latin America and …

Portugal

ABB and SwitcH2 Collaborating on Floating Green-Ammonia Production Facility

ABB, Inc. (Zurich, Switzerland) has signed a term sheet agreement with SwitcH2 B.V. (Rotterdam, the Netherlands) to provide automation and electrification solut…

Portugal

Bondalti Chemicals Starts up Chlor-Alkali Plant in Portugal With Asahi Kasei Electrolyzers

Portuguese chemical manufacturer Bondalti Chemicals has officially begun operations at its upgraded chlor-alkali production facility in Estarreja, Portugal. The…

Portugal

Starting Pistol Fired for Portugal’s First High-Speed Railway

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has released an initial €875 million loan to launch Portugal’s first high-speed railway, connecting Porto and Lisb…

Portugal

Portugal Plans $4.6 Billion in Port Investments by 2035, Mostly Private

On Wednesday, Portugal’s government launched a 4 billion euro ($4.6 billion) initiative to upgrade its major ports over the next 10 years. Private companies wi…

Wave Energy

CorPower Ocean Wins €40M for VianaWave

CorPower Ocean has received a €40 million grant from the EU Innovation Fund to develop VianaWave, a 10MW pre-commercial wave energy farm off the coast of n…

Philippines

HyOrc, Start Lda to Develop Green Methanol Plant in Porto

HyOrc Corporation, a Texas-based company specializing in hydrogen combustion and waste-to-fuel technologies, has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU…

Power Cable

NKT Brings Power Cable Factory in Portugal Under One Brand

NKT, a Denmark-based manufacturer and installer of power cables, has rebranded its medium- and high-voltage cable factory in Esposende, Portugal. This move foll…

Wave Energy

Eco Wave Power Secures Grid Access for 1MW Wave Energy Project in Porto

Eco Wave Power Global AB has achieved a significant milestone in its inaugural Portuguese project by paying half of the grid connection fee for a planned 1MW wa…

Wave Energy

Eco Wave Power Pays First Installment for Wave Energy Project in Portugal

Eco Wave Power, a wave energy developer, has advanced its 1-megawatt wave energy station project in Porto, Portugal, by paying 50% of the grid connection fee to…

Floating Offshore Wind

Ocean Winds Celebrates Portuguese Floater

Ocean Winds, a joint venture between EDP Renováveis and Engie, is celebrating the fifth anniversary of the WindFloat Atlantic project, the world’s …

Portugal

Schneider Electric, Start Campus Debut New AI-Ready Data Centre at Sines, Portugal

Schneider Electric and Start Campus have collaborated to launch SIN01, a state-of-the-art data center facility in Sines, Portugal. Operational since late 2024, …

Power Construction

Europe’s Grid Requires Significant Investment to Avoid Blackouts

A widespread blackout across Spain and Portugal on April 28, 2025, has underscored the pressing need to modernize Europe’s aging power grid. With much of the i…