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EDPR brings Iberia's first wind-solar power plant on-stream
EDP Renovaveis, the world's fourth-largest renewable power producer, has brought on-stream the first hybrid wind-solar farm in Iberia, adding 36.5 gigawatts (GW) of annual capacity just as Europe is facing an energy crisis.
read more... 16/01/2023
Plan to extend Finland's 1st offshore wind farm advances in permitting
Finnish wind power producer Suomen Hyotytuuli Oy on Thursday said its offshore wind farm extension project near Pori on the west coast of Finland is moving ahead to the permitting stage.
read more... 09/01/2023
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Octopus Energy signs 2.4TWh PPA with Shell Energy Europe in UK
The UK-based Octopus Energy Group has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Shell Energy Europe to procure 2.4TWh of wind energy a year from the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm.
read more... 19/12/2022
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UK government to ease ban on onshore wind farms to head off revolt
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government on Tuesday said it would ease restrictions on building onshore wind farms, heading off a revolt by his party's lawmakers who had demanded they should be permitted with local support.
read more... 08/12/2022
France's first commercial-scale offshore wind farm starts full operations
France's first commercial-scale offshore wind farm started full operations on Wednesday, adding 480 megawatts of capacity to the grid at a time when Europe is scrambling to secure energy supplies following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
read more... 24/11/2022