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Renewables Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa, UK collaborate on green hydrogen
A consortium led by Ikigai Group and Nelson Mandela University has received a grant from the UK government – under the South Africa-UK PACT programme – to conduct a green hydrogen feasibility study
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Renewables Europe
Engie buys Dutch biomethane plants
Engie has acquired its first biomethane facilities in the Netherlands, exceeding its target of generating 1TWh of biomethane per year in Europe
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Renewables Europe
France’s RATP takes EV leap
Paris’s public transport operator RATP Group has partnered with Polish EV firm Ekoenergetyka to boost the capital’s EV charging infrastructure by some 1,100 charging points
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Renewables Europe
CMS adds 6 energy & infra partners, UK
Law firm CMS has added 6 partners in UK energy, infrastructure, and climate change, as part of a wider international round of 54 promotions
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Renewables Asia Pacific
DNV estimates $800bn in potential cost-cut on decarbonization
DNV has published a study that shows up to $800 billion could be reduced from decarbonisation initiatives across Southeast Asia with the establishment of a cross-border energy network
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Renewables Asia Pacific
ACWA inks EBL facility for Uzbek solar
ACWA Power has secured an $80 million-equivalent equity bridge loan facility for a renewable energy project in Uzbekistan
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Renewables Asia Pacific
Brinsden joins AVESS Energy
AVESS Energy has appointed Ken Brinsden as a non-executive director effective 15 April 2024, following his investment into the company earlier this month
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Renewables Asia Pacific
India’s Mahindra Group forays into hybrid project
India’s Mahindra Group will develop an about 153MW hybrid renewable project at a cost of $144 million
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Renewables Latin America
Chilean sponsor adds standalone BESS project to pipeline
Santiago-based renewable developer Biwo Renovables is adding another standalone battery energy storage system project to its development pipeline in Chile
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Renewables Latin America
YPF's power gen subsidiary appoints CFO
YPF Luz, the power generation arm of oil and gas company YPF, has appointed Pedro Kearney as chief financing officer based in Buenos Aires
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Renewables Latin America
Recurrent Energy secures $70m for Brazilian solar
US-based Recurrent Energy has secured R$343 million in non-recourse project financing for a solar project in Brazil
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Renewables North America
NextEra inks PPA for 200MW wind farm
NextEra Energy has entered into an offtake agreement with wholesale power provider Guzman Energy and local electric cooperative Holy Cross Energy for 100% of the capacity of the 200MW Bronco Plains II wind project in Colorado
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Renewables Europe
Lithuania's offshore wind tender falls through
No winners have been announced for the Lithuanian Government's second 700MW offshore wind tender round, which closed on Monday
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Renewables Asia Pacific
ACEN inks green loan with SMBC
ACEN Renewables International has signed a $150 million-equivalent green-term loan facility to finance its renewable energy projects in Asia
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Renewables Asia Pacific
Vast hires for Oz solar thermal FEED
Vast Renewables has inked contracts with 4 firms for front-end engineering and design work on its solar thermal power plant in Australia
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Renewables North America
Arevon Energy hires CIO from Starwood Infrastructure
Arevon Energy has appointed the former co-president of Starwood Infrastructure Finance as its chief investment officer, based in New York
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Renewables North America
CIP acquires NY onshore wind developer
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has acquired Liberty Renewables and its 1.3GW pipeline of onshore wind projects in New York State
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Renewables Europe
Clearvise acquires Italian solar project
Frankfurt-based IPP Clearvise has agreed to acquire a 16.1MWp ground-mounted PV project in Italy
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Renewables MENA
Egypt announces EU funded solar projects
Egypt has announced 2 solar projects with a combined value of LE1.05 billion to be built with financial backing from the European Union’s ‘Support for Energy Policy Reform” programme