ACCIONA Energía has signed a 10-year power purchase agreement (PPA) to supply 100% renewable electricity to Sofidel, one of the world leaders in the tissue paper production market for hygienic and domestic use. Through this contract, ACCIONA Energía will supply more than 90GWh/year of renewable electricity from its renewable energy facilities in Spain to Sofidel’s … Continue reading Acciona Energía signs PPA with Sofidel for the supply of 100% renewable energy to its plant in Buñuel
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Open letter on upcoming reform of the EU Electricity Market Design
On behalf of some of the major European energy companies we would like to contribute to the debate on the upcoming reform of the EU Electricity Market Design by making proposals and raising awareness on this very complex dossier. Europe currently faces multiple challenges. The Russian aggression against Ukraine has put our economy and our … Continue reading Open letter on upcoming reform of the EU Electricity Market Design
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Capital Energy promotes wind power in Asturias
Capital Energy signs a new Territories Project in Asturias with the Boal City Council, linked to the Brañadesella wind farm, and deepens its commitment to the region.The company signs an additional agreement with this council to promote local employment related to the development and operation of this facilityFrom the time of construction and during the … Continue reading Capital Energy promotes wind power in Asturias
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Capital Energy will invest 2,500 million in four wind farms in the Canary Islands, three of them offshore
The Capital Energy company has announced the four wind energy projects, three of them marine, which it intends to promote on the islands and which add up to 505 megawatts of power and an investment of 2,500 million euros.As reported this Thursday in a statement by the Canary Islands Maritime Cluster, these are the Maresía … Continue reading Capital Energy will invest 2,500 million in four wind farms in the Canary Islands, three of them offshore
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Ferrovial and RWE team up on offshore wind in Spain
Ferrovial, the sustainable infrastructure and mobility company, and RWE, a world-leading renewables player, have agreed on a partnership to analyze the joint development, construction and operation of floating offshore wind projects off the Spanish coast. The companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in order to set up the terms of a final agreement. … Continue reading Ferrovial and RWE team up on offshore wind in Spain
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Acciona Energía has signed a PPA with Zimmer Biomet to supply it with 100% renewable electricity in Spain for 12 years.
ACCIONA Energía has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the global medical technology leader Zimmer Biomet to supply it with 100% renewable electricity in Spain for 12 years. The energy supplied will come from the Cristo Bailones hybrid photovoltaic plant in the province of Ciudad Real, Spain. This plant is currently under development, it … Continue reading Acciona Energía has signed a PPA with Zimmer Biomet to supply it with 100% renewable electricity in Spain for 12 years.
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European electricity markets prices rise due to the growing demand and the fall in wind power and solar energy
In the second week of February, prices of almost all European electricity markets increased compared to the previous week, influenced by the increase in demand in most markets, the drop in wind energy production in markets such as the German, the French or the Italian and the decrease in solar energy production in the Iberian … Continue reading European electricity markets prices rise due to the growing demand and the fall in wind power and solar energy
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Wind power requires regulatory stability, legal certainty and attraction of investors to meet decarbonization objectives
The ‘Wind Power and Market’ conference, the first meeting of the wind power sector in 2023 and organized by the Wind Power Association (AEE), today brings together more than 250 experts to analyze the economic management of wind farms in the new energy scenario. In the current complex geopolitical and economic context, wind power faces … Continue reading Wind power requires regulatory stability, legal certainty and attraction of investors to meet decarbonization objectives
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Position paper from ESTELA, DCSP and Protermosolar on New Electricity Market Design
The European Commission has published a Consultation on the Electricity Market Design. The Commission is particularly concerned about high electricity prices and has the objective to ensure consumers – both households and companies– can access affordable and secure energy from sustainable and renewable sources both now and in the long term. ESTELA, DCSP and Protermosolar … Continue reading Position paper from ESTELA, DCSP and Protermosolar on New Electricity Market Design
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Iberdrola already reaches 40,000 MW of solar and wind energy
The biggest growth has been in photovoltaic, with more than 1,200 MW, followed by onshore wind,power which for the first time exceeds 20,000 MW. Iberdrola continues to make progress in its commitment to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and accelerate the deployment of renewable energy around the world. The company has closed 2022 with almost … Continue reading Iberdrola already reaches 40,000 MW of solar and wind energy
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Repsol begins the production of wind energy in its first renewable project in Castilla y León
Repsol has started producing electricity at its first renewable project in Castilla y León, Spain, named PI. Located in the provinces of Palencia and Valladolid, it consists of seven wind farms which will have a total installed capacity of 175 MW once completed. The company has successfully completed the grid connection of the first wind … Continue reading Repsol begins the production of wind energy in its first renewable project in Castilla y León
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Cencentrated solar power, wind power and PV in February
European electricity markets start February downwards helped by demand, renewable energy and gas. In the first week of February, prices of most European electricity markets fell compared to the previous week, favoured by the decrease in demand in most markets, a lower weekly average price of gas, general increases in solar energy production and rises … Continue reading Cencentrated solar power, wind power and PV in February
Continue readingCapital Energy awards Gestacur the construction work for its first wind farm in Castilla-La Mancha, La Herrada
The imminent development of this renewable infrastructure will involve an investment of around 53 million eurosThis company from Albacete will be in charge, throughout this year, of the engineering, supply, construction, start-up and restoration works of this new renewable energy facility, also promoting the hiring of local workers and companies.The wind farm will have an … Continue reading Capital Energy awards Gestacur the construction work for its first wind farm in Castilla-La Mancha, La Herrada
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Acciona signs a wind power PPA with Fortia
ACCIONA Energía has signed a new power purchase agreement (PPA) with FORTIA, the energy management platform for large industrial consumers, for the supply of all the energy generated by six wind farms for the next 10 years. This agreement follows the one signed with FORTIA for 1TWh last year, which was the largest corporate renewable … Continue reading Acciona signs a wind power PPA with Fortia
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Wind power and solar already surpass gas in electricity generation in the EU
Wind and solar generated a fifth (22.28%) of the EU’s electricity in 2022, surpassing gas (19.91%) for the first time in a sector dominated by nuclear and hydroelectric (32.04 %), according to data released this week by the Ember energy think tank.“Europe has avoided the worst of the energy crisis,” summarized the head of Ember’s … Continue reading Wind power and solar already surpass gas in electricity generation in the EU
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Together with SODECO, Iberdrola seeks innovation projects that promote the energy transition in Asturias
Iberdrola, a key company in promoting a just energy transition that fosters industrialisation and employment, and SODECO, Society for the Development of the Mining Regions of Asturias, have signed an alliance to promote a green promotion plan in the region. The company chaired by Ignacio Galán is doing so hand in hand with the electricity … Continue reading Together with SODECO, Iberdrola seeks innovation projects that promote the energy transition in Asturias
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Wind power generated 31.5% of electricity in Spain in January
The demand for electricity in Spain fell by 4.1% in January. Renewables such as concentrated solar power thermal, photovoltaic, hydraulic and wind energy generated 57.4%, up to 13,742 GWh of electricity generated during this month, the highest monthly production since records exist. Also, technologies free of CO2 equivalent emissions broke their own monthly mark by … Continue reading Wind power generated 31.5% of electricity in Spain in January
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Capital Energy reinforces its commitment to wind power in Soria
The agreements are linked to the development of the Pedrecha, San Cristóbal, Hazapierna and Praderas Altas wind farms and their evacuation infrastructures. This initiative combines the company’s contribution to the decarbonisation of the economy and the transformation of the energy model, through the start-up of renewable energy facilities, with its desire to promote growth in … Continue reading Capital Energy reinforces its commitment to wind power in Soria
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GE Renewable Energy strengthens its position in wind power in Spain with a new agreement with Repsol to install 133 MW in Aragon
GE Renewable Energy will supply 22 of GE’s 6.1 MW wind turbines, the most powerful GE turbines installed in Spain. Both the towers and blades will be manufactured in Spain. GE Renewable Energy has installed more than 400 MW with Repsol in Spain. GE Renewable Energy has been selected by Repsol to supply 22 units … Continue reading GE Renewable Energy strengthens its position in wind power in Spain with a new agreement with Repsol to install 133 MW in Aragon
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Siemens Gamesa ends complex quarter while
New orders include improved protection against disruptive conditions. Siemens Gamesa announced the financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 today. The economic performance during this period was severely impacted by the outcome of the evaluation of the installed fleet, mostly affecting the service business. Against this backdrop, the Mistral strategy program continued … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa ends complex quarter while
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