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Hot weather and clear skies give Europe a bumper May
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (132+ words) 11: 00 am " 12: 30 pm CEST, Berlin, Paris, Madrid Be part of the high-level European conference on solar and energy storage, exploring bankable BESS projects, warranties, and energy management for residential and C&I sectors 4: 00 pm " 5: 00 pm CEST, Berlin, Paris, Madrid 10: 00 am " 11: 00 am…...
Port of Valencia deploying PV on breakwaters
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (223+ words) The Port of Valencia is currently installing vertical solar panels on its breakwaters under the umbrella of the European project Renewport " Harnessing RENEWable energy potential for clean energy transition of MED PORTs, which aims to support the clean energy transition…...
EU allocates "5 billion in guarantees to support 15 GW of renewables
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (347+ words) The European Union has launched this week the Trans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy and Clean Tech Cooperation (T-MED) scheme, a package of measures aimed at mobilize "25 billion ($21. 6 billion) in investments in around 15 GW of renewable energy projects in the Mediterranean region. "The…...
Mexico allocates 6. 7 GW of solar in renewables tender
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (252+ words) From pv magazine Mexico The call for projects forms part of the CFE's Mixed Development Schemes. Registration through the Energy Window (Ventanilla de Energ'a) opened on Feb. 6, 2026. Under the program, the CFE partners with private developers on power generation projects…...
Only a quarter of funds from the second European hydrogen auction is turning into investment
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (493+ words) The rollout of Europe's hydrogen industry is lagging behind expectations: of the "1. 2 billion ($1. 39 billion) available in the European Hydrogen Bank's (EHB) second auction, only around "300 million has been committed to actual projects. This has led national hydrogen associations from more…...
France, Germany, Portugal, Spain set daily solar records
1+ week, 2+ day ago (618+ words) France, Germany, Portugal and Spain all set new records for daily solar production last week, according to the latest analysis from Alea Soft Energy Forecasting. The Spanish consultancy found Germany generated 503 GWh of solar energy on May 28, the same day…...
Spanish building renovated with photovoltaic railings
1+ week, 3+ day ago (365+ words) The solar railings have been implemented on a residential building located in the port city of C'diz, southwestern Spain. The building, built in 1966, exhibited deficiencies including a lack of thermal insulation in the fa'ade and roof, low-energy-performance window frames and…...
Contour Global inaugurates Chilean hybrid plant with 231 MW of solar and 200 MW/1. 3 GWh BESS
1+ week, 6+ day ago (363+ words) All three projects were acquired from Grenergy in late 2024 for $962 million. The portfolio represents 23% of the broader Oasis de Atacama complex, which spans seven phases and comprises around 2 GW of solar capacity and 11 GWh of energy storage. The V'ctor Jara…...
EU approves capacity market for Spain
1+ week, 6+ day ago (440+ words) The European Commission has approved Spain's new capacity mechanism, which will mobilise up to "9 billion ($10. 4 billion) over the 20262036 period. The scheme will remunerate electricity resources for remaining available during periods of system stress or scarcity, including generation, storage and demand-side…...
Spain testing 500 k W offshore PV platform
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (510+ words) The project is led by Astilleros San Enrique, a Galician shipyard owned by Marina Meridional Group, and Tenerife-based engineering consultancy Blue Newables. It aims to develop renewable energy solutions for the maritime sector. The project also seeks to advance floating…...