Energy
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Morgan is returning to market with its grid agreement retained. The 1.5GW Irish Sea site will be retendered by The Crown Estate.
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Hampshire has awarded Believ a major public charging concession contract. The programme will deliver more than 17,000 charge points county-wide.
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Devilla has gained public investment for Scottish transmission-connected battery storage. CIP will retain a majority stake in the 500MW/1,000MWh project.
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ORLEN Neptun is preparing further capacity at the Świnoujście terminal. The expansion route would support offshore wind installation and Baltic logistics.
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Carlow has been selected for Ireland’s proposed 600MW storage scheme. Rathrush would combine green hydrogen production with underground long-duration energy storage.
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DRI has secured project finance for Poland’s Trzebinia battery scheme. The 133MW asset will support capacity, reserve, and balancing services from 2027.
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TenneT has appointed Frans Everts to lead its grid programme. The leadership change comes during major Dutch-German transmission and offshore grid expansion.
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Italy has approved major support for renewable electricity project delivery. The €23bn scheme will use 20-year two-way contracts for difference to support new generation and strengthen renewable integration.
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Drax has signed a second solar PPA with Global Switch. The 10-year agreement will supply 55GWh annually from 2027 and sits alongside Drax’s planned Bluefield acquisition.
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Fidra Energy has acquired another gigawatt-scale UK battery storage project. The Enderby acquisition gives the Edinburgh-based developer a major Leicestershire asset with planning consent and a cap-and-floor decision due this summer.