Renewable energy



  • RWE completes Nordseecluster A cable campaign

    RWE has completed a critical Nordseecluster A cable campaign milestone. The German offshore wind project has moved through inter-array cable installation, burial, termination, and testing, keeping the first phase of the 1.6GW programme on its delivery path.


  • Princess Elisabeth Island advances offshore grid construction

    Elia’s offshore energy island has moved deeper into construction phase. The Belgian project will concentrate future Princess Elisabeth Zone output into a purpose-built offshore grid hub, adding weight to Europe’s shift toward shared offshore transmission infrastructure.


  • DESNZ opens UK plug-in solar consultation

    DESNZ’s plug-in solar consultation reopens socket-connected generation safety questions nationally. Proposed changes would allow defined products under an interim safety specification.


  • Frontier Power acquires Scottish zinc LDES projects

    Frontier Power’s Scottish acquisition enlarges Britain’s long-duration storage pipeline further. The Ayr and Busby projects would use Eos Z3 zinc hybrid cathode battery technology.


  • Enphase launches IQ9N microinverter in Europe

    Enphase’s IQ9N launch expands Europe’s residential module-level power-electronics range further. The GaN-based unit targets high-power solar panels, panel-level monitoring, and integrated AC conversion.


  • DESNZ opens UK plug-in solar consultation

    Europe’s inverter manufacturing base has passed a strategic capacity threshold. The milestone strengthens regional power-electronics supply as cybersecurity, grid compliance, and industrial resilience become sharper procurement concerns.


  • Iberdrola raises €1.5bn for grids and renewables

    Iberdrola’s green bond reinforces electricity grids as core transition infrastructure. The two-tranche issue will support network investment across core markets and selected renewable-energy refinancing.


  • European Energy inaugurates 148MWp Latvian solar park

    European Energy’s Latvian solar park expands Baltic renewable generation capacity. The 148MWp Tārgale project includes a 110MW grid connection and a long-term corporate offtake agreement.


  • European Energy inaugurates 148MWp Latvian solar park

    ABB’s Proteus launch puts utility-scale power conversion under sharper scrutiny. The portfolio targets solar and storage projects where efficiency, harmonics, cooling, and grid-code compliance are increasingly decisive.


  • Siemens Energy wins North Sea converter platform contract

    Siemens Energy’s offshore contract strengthens Germany’s high-voltage transmission manufacturing capacity. The 2GW converter platform will support North Sea wind transmission and expand domestic delivery of critical grid equipment.