Generation
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Carlow approval advances hybrid solar storage capacity for Ireland’s grid. The Straboe project combines 102MW of PV with a 60MW battery.
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Swedish wind storage investment strengthens hybrid renewable generation delivery models. OX2 will pair the Fageråsen wind farm with 209MWh of storage.
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Germany opens registration for auctions supporting dispatchable power capacity procurement. Two 4.5GW tender rounds are planned for 2026.
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Dean Moor Solar Farm has cleared the UK consent process. The 150MW Cumbria project will be built between Gilgarran and Branthwaite following approval through the nationally significant infrastructure route.
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Actis has entered Poland with a renewables and storage platform. The Klara Renewables acquisition gives the investor operating wind assets and a pipeline targeting up to 1.5GW across wind, solar, and BESS.
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Baltic Power has added subsea O&M capacity before commercial operation. Føn Energy Services will support foundations and cables at Poland’s 1.2GW offshore wind farm, reinforcing the operational focus around subsea electrical infrastructure.
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UKNNL and Manchester have formalised a wider nuclear research partnership. The MoU covers decommissioning, materials, fuels, waste management, innovation, facilities access, and skills development across one of the UK’s most important nuclear research clusters.
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Italy’s largest solar project is now exporting power in Sicily. Iberdrola’s 243MW Fénix plant adds utility-scale PV capacity with extensive medium- and high-voltage connections and long-term PPAs supporting industrial electricity supply.
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Poland’s SMR programme has entered a formal nuclear financing test. OSGE has applied for Contract for Difference support covering 14 BWRX-300 units across three sites, with grid connection progress already secured for one location.
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Curonian Nord has cleared a major Lithuanian offshore permitting stage. The 700MW Baltic Sea project has received a positive environmental impact assessment decision, advancing Lithuania’s first commercial-scale offshore wind development.