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Friday, 1 November, 2024

08:07

Eolenerg orders 12 vestas turbines for Romanian wind project

Eolenerg Project has ordered 12 wind turbines to be installed in their new wind farm in Săcele, Constanța, with Vestas Wind Systems.

Thursday, 31 October, 2024

07:14

PGE's new gas power plant powers up in Poland

Polska Grupa Energetyczna (PGE) has initiated commercial operations of its 1,366 MW gas-fired power plant in Western Pomerania.

07:11

Cellnex and Elawan Energy partner on renewable energy

Cellnex and Elawan Energy have signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the supply of renewable electricity.

07:09

Photon Energy powers up Forvia's hungarian plant

Photon Energy's Hungarian subsidiary has completed and commissioned a 658 kW solar power plant for Clarion Hungary, a subsidiary of Forvia.

07:05

AkzoNobel powers up its largest European solar plant in Poland

AkzoNobel's has been installed at its Pilawa site in Poland, further powering the company's efforts to transition all its production locations to renewable electricity.

07:03

EY advises on sale of Polish solar portfolio

EY advised Alternus Energy Group, a leading international solar PV operator and developer, in selling a portfolio of operational solar PV projects in Poland totaling 89 MW.

Tuesday, 29 October, 2024

20:26

W4Energy powers up with 5MWp solar farm

Romanian energy company W4Energy will revolutionize renewable energy in Ilfov county with its latest project, WFUltra.

Monday, 28 October, 2024

18:37

Podravka invests €5 million in solar power

Croatian food and pharmaceutical producer Podravka has completed a €5 million investment in rooftop solar panels as part of its sustainability strategy.

17:43

Strabag partners with Polenergia for green energy

Strabag and Polenergia have signed a contract for the supply of green energy from renewable sources. The contract with one of the market leaders in the construction industry was concluded by Polenergia Sprzedaż.

17:35

Polish solar power boosted by Sonnedix's 21MW project

Sonnedix, a global independent solar power producer, has officially opened a 21MW solar cluster in the Podlasie region of north-east Poland.

Friday, 25 October, 2024

06:48

Raiffeisen Bank boosts green finance

Raiffeisen Private Banking, Romania's leading private banking service, has reached the €1 billion mark in investment products.

Thursday, 24 October, 2024

21:00

BAT targets 50% emissions reduction by 2030

BAT aims to achieve a 50% reduction in our Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions by 2030 and to be Net Zero across their value chain by 2050.

18:00

PPC Renewables expands with new wind project in Romania

PPC Renewables Romania has started the construction works of the Deleni wind farm, located in Vaslui County.

17:00

Nokian Tyres seeks bids for solar park in Oradea

The Nokian Tyres factory in Oradea will build a photovoltaic park for its energy consumption and is inviting specialized firms to submit their bids by November 1, 2024.

Wednesday, 23 October, 2024

19:33

Purcari signs memorandum to promote sustainable economic growth

Purcari announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with the Green for Growth Fund (“GGF”), advised by Finance in Motion.

19:24

EU allocates €4.8 billion to net-zero innovation

The European Commission has selected 85 innovative net-zero projects to receive €4.8 billion in grants from the Innovation Fund, helping to put cutting-edge clean technologies into action across Europe.

19:19

EIB and Iberdrola partner on €120 miilion Spanish energy innovation

EIB has signed a €120 million loan with Iberdrola to finance the development of research and innovation projects involving energy technologies.

Tuesday, 22 October, 2024

19:04

Chimcomplex partners with UK tech firm for CO₂ polyols

Chimcomplex, a leader in the chemical industry in Romania, and Econic Technologies, a deep tech company focused on renewable carbon, have signed a memorandum of understanding.

07:38

EBRD backs green energy in Croatia

EBRD will loan up to €31.6 million to Hrvatska Elektroprivreda d.d. (HEP), Croatia's national energy company.

07:36

Enery opens largest PNRR-funded solar park

Comcris Energy, a Romanian subsidiary of Enery, a leading Austrian renewable energy developer, has officially launched the Sărmăşag photovoltaic park.

Monday, 21 October, 2024

07:48

EU invests €380 million in 133 LIFE projects for green transition

The European Commission has granted today more than €380 million to 133 new projects across Europe under the LIFE Programme for Environment and Climate Action.

07:46

EC approves Swedish State aid for SSAB decarbonization

The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €128 million Swedish measure to support SSAB in decarbonizing its steel production.

Friday, 18 October, 2024

07:58

Photon Energy adds 3.2 MWp solar plants to the Romanian portfolio

Photon Energy, a Dutch-based solar and clean water solutions provider, has announced the successful connection of a new 3.2 MWp photovoltaic (PV) plant to the Romanian grid.

07:57

Electrica receives €3.4 million to boost energy storage

Electrica, a Romanian state-owned utility, has secured a €3.4 million grant from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan to fund a new energy storage project.

07:55

PNRR funds the first Romanian solar panel factory

The Romanian Ministry of Energy has approved a €3.89 million grant from the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) to construct a new solar panel factory.

Thursday, 17 October, 2024

20:31

Allview completes 410 kWp project for Aqua Invest

Allview Solar Energy announced the completion of a 410 kWp full EPC project, featuring a Growatt WIT-100A energy storage system, for Aqua Invest.

20:25

Bog'Art publishes its first Sustainability Report

Bog'Art, one of Romania's most important and recognized construction companies, is reinforcing its commitment to a sustainable future by publishing its first Sustainability Report.

Wednesday, 16 October, 2024

20:31

EU ranks among the leading nations in terms of green job creation

Last year, there was the highest-ever increase in renewable energy jobs, with an 18% annual rise, a new report says.

20:18

Rezolv Energy secures €90 million for Bulgarian solar park

Actis-backed Rezolv Energy has secured up to €90 million in debt financing from the IFC - International Finance Corporation and Raiffeisen Bank International AG to support the construction of the ‘St. George's Solar Park in north-eastern Bulgaria.

Tuesday, 15 October, 2024

20:11

Energy crisis demands a swift clean transition

World Energy Outlook 2024 showed critical choices facing governments and consumers as a period of more ample supplies nears and surging electricity demand reshapes energy security.

20:09

EIB approved €5.8 billion for key energy and transport projects

The Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank (EIB) approved a total of €5.8 billion of fresh financing for projects ranging from clean energy in Poland.

Monday, 14 October, 2024

19:57

Solar energy production surges by 60% in the first eight months

Solar photovoltaic (PV) energy production reached 2.57 billion kWh in the first eight months of this year, representing a 60.5% increase compared to the same period last year.

19:55

EU imports more green energy products than it exports

In 2023, the EU imported €19.7 billion worth of solar panels, €3.9 billion of liquid biofuels, and €0.3 billion worth of wind turbines from extra-EU countries.

19:53

EBRD approves €4 million loan for Bosnia's green homes

The EBRD has approved a €4 million loan to Bosnia and Herzegovina's PMF to support residential green investments.

Friday, 11 October, 2024

20:46

EU invests in sustainable economic growth and solidarity

The European Commission acknowledged the European Court of Auditor's (ECA) comprehensive evaluation of the 2023 EU budget, as outlined in its Annual Report.

20:43

Commission approves €520 million Luxembourgish state aid for climate

The European Commission has approved two Luxembourgish schemes with a total budget of €520 million to help manufacturing companies decarbonize their production processes.

Thursday, 10 October, 2024

19:49

EIB and Intesa Sanpaolo announce €8 billion wind deal in Italy

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Intesa Sanpaolo have agreed on a new initiative with the potential to unlock investment of up to €8 billion for the European wind industry.

19:41

Johnson & Johnson achieves 100% renewable energy in Europe

Johnson & Johnson has reached the milestone of 100% renewable electricity for its operations in Europe.

19:28

OMV Petrom acquires 50% of Electrocentrale Borzești

OMV Petrom, the largest integrated energy producer in Southeastern Europe, completed the acquisition of 50% of the shares of Electrocentrale Borzești from RNV Infrastructure.

Wednesday, 9 October, 2024

18:00

Restart Energy to expand its renewable capacity to over 1 GW by 2030

Restart Energy's long-term goals center around driving significant growth in renewable energy production while embedding sustainability into every facet of our operations.

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