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RES has launched software for automated wind blade inspections globally. Smart Pilot uses standard DJI hardware to reduce turbine inspection downtime.
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European Energy is linking wind, storage, and hydrogen operations. The Måde hybrid park will use one balancing setup across generation, BESS, and electrolysers.
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Germany is preparing offshore wind rules for harder market conditions. The Federal Council wants new tender design, stronger certainty, and cross-border grid cooperation.
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France has opened another major offshore wind procurement round today. The AO10 tender covers 11 fixed-bottom and floating wind projects across several coastal zones.
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OMV Petrom has moved Gabare into full project development phase. The Bulgarian scheme combines large-scale solar generation with 600MWh of battery storage, adding another hybrid asset to Southeast Europe’s flexibility pipeline.
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Czech pumped-storage plans revive hydro’s role in grid flexibility nationally. ČEZ will convert part of the Orlík hydropower complex into reversible pumped storage while modernising existing turbine units.
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Romania’s compressed-air project revives focus on long-duration electricity grid storage. Airengy and Hagag Europe are targeting salt-cavern storage as Europe searches for alternatives to short-duration lithium systems.
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Nordex has secured another Eastern European onshore wind turbine order. The 100MW project will use 17 N163/5.X machines, with service support included.
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Sweden’s nuclear financing model has received another advanced reactor application. Blykalla is seeking support for six lead-cooled modular units outside Gävle.
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Qair has reached financial close on Brecks Solar Farm project. The 46.51MWp Nottinghamshire site is expected to begin construction this month and enter operation in Q2 2027.