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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The EBRD has approved a €4 million loan to Bosnia and Herzegovina's PMF to support residential green investments.
The European Commission acknowledged the European Court of Auditor's (ECA) comprehensive evaluation of the 2023 EU budget, as outlined in its Annual Report.
The European Commission has approved two Luxembourgish schemes with a total budget of €520 million to help manufacturing companies decarbonize their production processes.
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.
Johnson & Johnson has reached the milestone of 100% renewable electricity for its operations in Europe.
OMV Petrom, the largest integrated energy producer in Southeastern Europe, completed the acquisition of 50% of the shares of Electrocentrale Borzești from RNV Infrastructure.
Restart Energy's long-term goals center around driving significant growth in renewable energy production while embedding sustainability into every facet of our operations.
With solar leading their rapid deployment, renewables are on course to meet almost half of global electricity demand by the end of this decade, a new IEA report says.
Restart Energy has completed the implementation of a photovoltaic project for Fileca Industry worth more than 300,000 euros.
BayWa r.e. announced the completion of the Tarquinia solar park in Italy with an installed capacity of 51.4 MWp.
Jantzen Renewables, a leading renewable energy developer, announced the appointment of Razvan Popa as its new Chief Executive Officer.
EU's proposal to impose definitive countervailing duties on imports of battery electric vehicles from China has obtained the necessary support from EU Member States for the adoption of tariffs.
EBRD supported the expansion of renewable energy developer Green Genius with an equity investment of €100 million.
Polenergia has acquired an additional 40% of the project company Naxxar Wind Farm Four SRL (NX4).
The International Energy Agency's Global Hydrogen Review 2024 reports that the production of low-emissions hydrogen projects that reached final investment decisions has doubled in the past year.
2023 saw the highest-ever increase in renewable energy jobs, from 13.7 million in 2022 to 16.2 million.

In a video interview recorded at Bratislava Property Forum 2026, Hubert Abt FRICS, CEO of workcloud24, explains why energy performance is emerging as the most important operational metric, how investors are approaching sustainability and what it takes to create real value through data-driven asset management.
Rezolv Energy has commissioned the St. George solar park in Silistra, Bulgaria, marking the company's first project to become operational. The 225 MW facility reached full operational status in under three years from acquisition of development rights.
ProCredit Bank Romania has launched a CO2 Emissions Calculator to help microenterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises quantify and understand their carbon footprint. This initiative reflects the Procredit Group's commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, with client engagement at the core of its Climate Action Strategy.
Sinovoltaics has launched PV Lab Test Advisor v1.0, a web-based assessment tool designed to build project-specific reliability testing scopes for utility-scale solar PV projects.
Conducted in autumn 2025, the RICS Sustainable Real Estate Survey Europe gathered 112 responses from valuers, developers, investors and other professionals across 30 countries. The findings confirm that ESG has moved from a peripheral concern to a core driver of real estate value, risk and decision-making across Europe.