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Ørsted secures power deal for US site

Developer Ørsted has secured a 20-year power purchase agreement with two utilities in Connecticut fo...

Ørsted secures power deal for US site

Developer Ørsted has secured a 20-year power purchase agreement with two utilities in Connecticut fo...

Hitachi buys major stake of ABB unit

Japanese technology giant Hitachi has announced plans to acquire an 80.1% stake in ABB's power and g...

Taiwan's first major offshore power deal signed

Macquare Capital and Swancor have signed a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Taiwanese sta...

Taiwan's first major offshore power deal signed

Macquare Capital and Swancor have signed a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Taiwanese sta...

German wind output to increase in 2018

Renewables are expected to cover 38% of gross electricity consumption in Germany in 2018, according ...

Mercedes-Benz to build electric car with wind power

Vehicle manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has signed a power purchase agreement with Statkraft to supply it...

Hornsdale battery has 'significant impact' on market

AUSTRALIA: A report into the first year of operation at the Hornsdale Power Reserve (HPR) battery ha...

EU sets course for zero emissions by 2050

EUROPE: The European Commission has set out eight scenarios, ranging from an 80% cut, as agreed by E...

Power sector eyes zero emissions by 2045

EUROPE: European electricity generators could cut their net CO2 emissions to zero by 2045 given suff...

GE supplying first US hybrid

UNITED STATES: GE Renewable Energy has been awarded the contract to supply components to the country...

US grid designed for 'yesterday's technologies'

UNITED STATES: Outdated wholesale market rules in the US are preventing full participation by renewa...

Mitsubushi to monitor Japanese battery

JAPAN: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation will monitor and control battery and power conditioners for e...

Electricity subsidies 'in doubt' across EU after ruling

EUROPE: The future of electricity capacity mechanisms across Europe have been put into question afte...

Vestas to supply subsidy-free Finnish project

FINLAND: Vestas will provide turbines for a 50MW subsidy-free project in the Southern Ostrobothnia r...

ABB to strengthen Chinese grid

CHINA: ABB has won a deal to supply components to a 4.5GW ring-shaped HVDC grid system that will car...

Invenergy to acquire Grain Belt transmission line

UNITED STATES: Invenergy will acquire the high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) Grain Belt Express tran...

Battery storage demonstration project commissioned

GERMANY: A battery storage component connected to a five-turbine wind farm could offer insights into...

Tennet unveils new Dutch connection

NETHERLANDS: Transmission system operator (TSO) Tennet is working on a 380kV high-voltage transmissi...

Tennet unveils new Dutch connection

NETHERLANDS: Transmission system operator (TSO) Tennet is working on a 380kV high-voltage transmissi...