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Egg Power acquires Chirmorie Wind Farm to bolster UK energy supply for AI and digital infrastructure

Egg Power, the renewable energy investment arm of Liberty Global, has acquired the rights to the Chirmorie Wind Farm in Scotland. This move, supported by a recently secured £400 million debt facility, is designed to provide dedicated sustainable power for the rapidly expanding telecommunications and data-intensive artificial intelligence sectors.

United Kingdom | 14 hours ago

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Etem Gestamp signs cross-border wind VPPA with Rezolv Energy for Romanian project

Etem Gestamp has signed a 10-year virtual power purchase agreement with Rezolv Energy to source electricity from the 461 MW VIFOR wind farm in Romania. The cross-border deal, the first publicly announced wind PPA in Bulgaria, complements Etem Gestamp's existing solar PPA to supply its automotive aluminium processing operations.

14 hours ago • Bulgaria;Romania

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Renalfa Power Clusters acquires Romanian solar and storage projects for hybrid expansion

Renalfa Power Clusters has acquired a 365 MWp solar project and a 400 MW/800 MWh BESS in Romania's Arad County. The new venture plans to combine and expand the assets into a power cluster with second-phase storage capacity reaching 400 MW/1,608 MWh, deploying dual-chemistry batteries and grid-forming technology.

14 hours ago • Romania

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New South Wales commits $183 million for renewable energy zone road upgrades

The New South Wales government has allocated $183.2 million for road upgrades to facilitate oversize vehicle movements supporting renewable energy projects. The funding targets three Renewable Energy Zones across regional NSW, including the Central-West Orana, South-West, and New England regions, with design work already underway.

14 hours ago • Australia

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BHEL secures ₹135 billion NTPC contract for Telangana supercritical power expansion

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. has been commissioned by NTPC Ltd. to execute a major thermal power project in Telangana. The ₹135 billion agreement covers the main plant package for a 2,400 MW supercritical facility, marking a significant step in the modernization of India’s baseload power infrastructure.

14 hours ago • India

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Jindal Stainless advances industrial decarbonization with part-commissioning of 315.6 MW solar-wind hybrid project

Jindal Stainless and Oyster Renewable Energy have initiated the phased commissioning of a 315.6 MW hybrid power facility across Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. Representing a total investment of over ₹20 billion, the project provides a reliable renewable energy supply to support large-scale steel production while targeting an annual reduction of 0.65 million metric tonnes of carbon emissions.

14 hours ago • India

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Arevon breaks ground on $600 million California storage project with expanded capacity under MCE contract

Arevon Energy has commenced construction on the 250 MW/1,000 MWh Cormorant Energy Storage Project in Daly City, California. The $600 million facility, slated for 2027 operations, has expanded its contracted capacity with electricity provider MCE, underscoring growing utility-scale storage demand.

14 hours ago • United States

Renewable Energy

NTPC Green Energy and Nxtra Data collaborate on renewable energy projects for Indian data centers

NTPC Green Energy Limited and Nxtra Data Limited have entered into an agreement to develop renewable energy projects across India. The collaboration focuses on providing round-the-clock green power to Nxtra’s data center facilities, supporting the transition toward sustainable digital infrastructure through captive consumption arrangements.

14 hours ago • India

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RWE secures planning approval for 900 MW second phase of German North Sea cluster

RWE has received planning permission for Nordseecluster B, the 900 MW second phase of its 1.6 GW offshore wind development in the German North Sea. Construction is set to begin in 2027, with commercial operations expected in early 2029, following the 660 MW first phase already under construction.

14 hours ago • Germany

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Rays Power Infra secures INR 50 billion Indian Railways contract for 200 MW round-the-clock renewable energy

Rays Power Infra, through its subsidiary Bhalki Solar Power, has been awarded a mandate to develop a 200 MW round-the-clock renewable energy project for Indian Railways. The deal integrates solar, wind, and battery storage to ensure continuous green power supply by mid-2028.

14 hours ago • India

Renewable Energy

Qair signs PPA with Ultragaz for 192 MW Bom Jardim solar project in Ceará

Qair has signed a power purchase agreement with Ultragaz for the 192 MW Bom Jardim solar project in Icó, Ceará. The fully commissioned facility will supply 131.5 GWh annually to Brazil's largest LPG distributor, demonstrating flexible PPA structures in the country's evolving renewable energy market.

14 hours ago • Brazil

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Baker Hughes and XGS Energy partner on 150MW geothermal project to power Meta data centers in New Mexico

XGS Energy and Baker Hughes have entered a strategic collaboration to develop a 150-megawatt geothermal power facility in New Mexico. The project is designed to provide continuous carbon-free electricity to the local utility grid, specifically supporting the high-demand data center operations of Meta through a geology-independent renewable energy solution.

14 hours ago • United States

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Rio Tinto secures $2 billion government package for Boyne aluminium smelter transition

Rio Tinto has reached an agreement with the Queensland and Commonwealth governments for a combined A$2 billion investment to support the Boyne aluminium smelter in Gladstone through 2040. The package, part of the Federal Government's Future Made in Australia initiative, complements Rio's renewable power purchase agreements totalling over 2.8GW.

14 hours ago • Australia

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Nordex to supply 28 MW for Nuscheler wind project in Saxony-Anhalt

Nordex has secured an order from Windpark Nuscheler to supply four N163/6.X turbines for the Beesenstedt 3 site in Saxony-Anhalt. The 28 MW project includes a 15-year service contract, with commissioning expected in summer 2027, adding to the state's expanding wind fleet.

14 hours ago • Germany

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Transgrid to procure system strength services from nine NSW battery projects

Transgrid has shortlisted nine battery projects to provide system strength services to the New South Wales transmission network, with services expected from mid-2026. The procurement targets up to 2GW of grid-forming batteries, offering an additional revenue stream for battery owners while stabilising the grid at lower cost than traditional network upgrades.

14 hours ago • Australia

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Renalfa Power Clusters acquires Romanian solar and storage projects for hybrid expansion

Energy & Power | 16 hours ago

JGC-Hyundai joint venture selected as EPC contractor for Papua LNG plant

JGC Corporation and Hyundai E&C have been selected as the EPC contractor for TotalEnergies' Papua LNG Project, a 4 million tonne-per-year low-carbon facility in Port Moresby. The plant will use electric drive technology to reduce emissions, with final award subject to project FID scheduled in 2026.

Business & Corporate | 14 hours ago

AfDB invests $15 million in SPE PEF III to back growth-stage African businesses

The African Development Bank Group has approved a $15 million equity investment in SPE PEF III, a private equity fund targeting growth-stage companies in North Africa and select sub-Saharan markets. The fund focuses on manufacturing, business services, and human capital sectors, aligning with the Bank's strategic priorities.

Finance | 14 hours ago

World Bank and IFC launch US$25.75 million initiative to drive Djibouti’s economic diversification and SOE reform

The World Bank Group has initiated its first performance-linked financing program in Djibouti with a US$25.75 million grant. This project, co-led by the International Finance Corporation, marks the start of a US$75.75 million decade-long commitment aimed at restructuring state-owned enterprises and enhancing the private sector investment climate to foster long-term job creation.