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Western Australia’s landscape is blessed with many renewable energy resources, particularly wind and solar power. To access these resources, the Western Australian government established Powering WA, which coordinates the delivery of electricity infrastructure. One of its main tasks is to support the development of planning regimes. Consequently, renewable energy developers in Western Australia can rely […]
The Queensland government has a clear plan to transform its energy supply from coal- and gas-based to renewable energy. The foundation of this transformation is the Queensland Government’s Energy and Jobs Plan. The plan aims to secure $62 billion of public and private investment in renewable energy infrastructure and equipment. With these investments, Queensland aims […]
In 2017, Victoria introduced the Renewable Energy Act, which aims to generate 20% of electricity demand from renewable energy sources by 2025, rising to 40%. To achieve this, the Victorian government created a $1.6 billion energy package to expand renewable energy hubs and projects further. Developers play a crucial role in the expansion of renewable […]
Renewable energy already plays a crucial role in New South Wales’ energy mix. The Australian state has installed renewable energy capacity totalling 13,500 megawatts. This accounts for over 50% of New South Wales’ total generation capacity. Over 800,000 households and businesses have their own small-scale solar systems. Furthermore, there are 16 major wind farms with […]
Heelstone Renewable Energy, a renewable energy platform headquartered in North Carolina and a subsidiary of Qualitas Energy, has acquired the development portfolio of Valor Infrastructure Partners (VIP), a Palm Beach-based renewables company. The transaction encompasses a mix of solar and onshore wind energy projects located across the southwestern and western United States. The acquisition marks […]
Octopus Energy Generation, the renewable energy investment arm of Octopus Energy Group, has announced the acquisition of MN Projects, a green energy developer based in Hamburg, Germany. The transaction gives Octopus access to a pipeline exceeding 2GW of renewable energy projects, significantly strengthening its position in the German energy market. MN Projects is currently developing […]
Plenitude, a company controlled by Eni, has officially started construction on the La Flota photovoltaic plant, a 90 MW solar project located in the municipality of Fortuna, in Spain’s Region of Murcia. The groundbreaking ceremony, held with the presence of local government representatives, marks another step in Plenitude’s growing renewable energy portfolio in the country. […]
INRG has completed the sale of the Little Crow project—a 150MWp solar photovoltaic installation co-located with a 60MW battery energy storage system (BESS)—to British Solar Renewables (BSR). The project, designated as a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP), is only the second solar PV project in the UK to secure a Development Consent Order (DCO). The […]
European Energy has completed the sale of the 215MW Lidsø solar park in Lolland, Denmark, to Nordic independent power producer Alight. The Lidsø solar park began construction in the summer of 2024 and is scheduled for commissioning in the summer of 2025. European Energy not only developed the project but has also secured long-term power […]
The L&G NTR Clean Power (Europe) Fund has acquired Project Monvallet, a ready-to-build solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) portfolio with a combined capacity of over 211 MW in County Louth, Ireland. The portfolio, acquired from Strategic Power Projects (SPP), consists of Monvallet Solar and Hazelboro. Construction of the solar plant will start in […]