Generation



  • French floating wind pilot reaches full output

    France’s EFGL floating wind farm has reached full operational output. Three 10MW turbines will now provide operating data on floating foundations, moorings, dynamic cables, and Mediterranean grid integration.


  • Ukraine advances 1.5GW flexible generation tender

    Ukraine is preparing tenders for 1.5GW of flexible generation capacity. Projects must provide black-start capability, reinforced protection, and rapid delivery across regions facing severe electricity shortages.


  • Baltic Power sends first offshore electricity to Polish grid

    Baltic Power has begun delivering offshore electricity into Poland’s grid. More than 50 turbines are installed, while commissioning continues across the project’s 1.2GW generation, transmission, and control systems.


  • German capacity law clears path for 11GW auctions

    Germany has approved legislation enabling eleven gigawatts of reliability procurement. Two 4.5GW auctions are scheduled during 2026, followed by a further technology-neutral round in 2027 covering dispatchable generation and storage.


  • Sizewell B lifetime extended to 2055

    Sizewell B’s extension keeps nuclear capacity in Britain’s mix longer. The UK government and EDF have agreed terms supporting a 20-year operational extension from 2035 to 2055.


  • AI fault prediction pilot targets Danish plant reliability

    ABB and Ørsted are testing AI fault prediction in Denmark. The Avedøre Power Station pilot will use existing electrical system data to detect developing faults earlier.


  • Greece raises offshore wind target to 2.35GW

    Greece has raised offshore wind ambition with firmer grid detail. A new decree sets 2.35GW of planned capacity across defined marine zones and connection points.


  • Serbia advances pumped storage procurement for Đerdap 3

    Serbia’s largest storage plan has drawn early international developer interest. Six companies have submitted expressions of interest for the proposed Đerdap 3 pumped-storage hydropower project.


  • PNE sells Romescamps wind project in France

    PNE has completed another French onshore wind project disposal deal. The 10.8MW Romescamps transaction transfers a ready-to-build asset to JP Energie Environnement.


  • European Energy secures German wind permits

    European Energy has advanced six German projects through wind permitting. The 145MW portfolio adds to recent auction success and strengthens the developer’s mature onshore pipeline.