Cierco has secured seabed rights for two Welsh floating projects. Llŷr 1 and Llŷr 2 will each provide 100MW while testing different foundations, moorings, dynamic cables, and construction methods.
Initial green hydrogen from Lingen has reached Evonik’s Marl complex. The commissioning milestone links large-scale PEM electrolysis, a 120km pipeline, and industrial offtake ahead of the planned 200MW commercial ramp-up.
Vattenfall has secured two major offshore wind projects in Denmark. Hesselø and North Sea I Mid will provide at least 1.8GW, with grid capacity reserved and completion required by 2032.
RWE and Google signed a fifteen-year Oklahoma solar power agreement. The contract covers the full output of the 155MWac Crooked Creek project, with commercial operation planned for 2028.
Nordex will supply eleven turbines for Romania’s 77MW Urleasca project. The contract includes 35 years of service support, with commissioning planned for the second half of 2028.
TotalEnergies has signed two major European renewable portfolio transactions simultaneously. It will acquire 4GW from Shell while selling KKR a 50% interest in 1.2GW of developed assets.
Indian renewable generation reached a July record as coal receded. Clean sources supplied 20% of electricity, although total coal output still rose as hydro weakened.
UK solar capacity reached 22.8GW in June’s official deployment update. More than 27,000 installations added 132MW during the month, extending rapid growth across rooftop and utility-scale systems.
Solar supplied over one-fifth of EU demand for three months. Germany remained above 30%, while national records strengthened the case for storage and flexible demand.
Engie is preparing bids for new European capacity generation tenders. The utility has secured land and begun turbine-supply discussions while advancing 4GW of data centre energy projects.