Renewables

/MUNICH, GERMANY, February 24, 2025, 11:00 CET, BayWa r.e./ As announced in December 2024, the shareholders of BayWa r.e. (BayWa AG and Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP)) have been negotiating a further strengthening of BayWa r.e’s capital base. This step is now being implemented, with EIP providing BayWa r.e. an additional EUR 150 million in capital, complementing its ongoing financial support. As a result, EIP, which has been invested in BayWa r.e. since 2021, will become the new majority shareholder of BayWa r.e. with a 65 per cent stake, while BayWa…

/LONDON, February 21, 2025, 10:00 GMT, RENEWABLE MARKET WATCHTM/ The Dutch solar market maintains a good balance between its segments, positioning it as the leading European country in solar capacity per capita. Considering the limited space for ground-mounted installations, the industry is exploring innovative solutions such as on- and off-shore floating solar and solar carports and increased local participation in renewable energy projects to enhance social acceptance and integration. The cumulative installed PV capacity grew from 0.5 GW in 2012 to over 26.4 GW in February 2025. The country is…

/ESSEN/ROME, February 13, 2025, 9:00 CET, RWE/ RWE has started the construction of its first commercial scale Agri-PV plants. The 9.8 megawatt (MWac) Morcone and 9.3 MWac Acquafredda advanced Agri-PV projects are located in the province of Benevento in the Campania region. More than 32,500 solar modules will be installed here in total. Together the two projects will be able to supply more than 13.000 Italian households with green electricity. Commissioning is scheduled for the end of the year. Both projects were successful in the recent Italian Recovery and Resilience…

/LONDON, February 12, 2025, 9:00 GMT, RENEWABLE MARKET WATCHTM/ This market report offers an incisive and reliable overview of the solar photovoltaic power sector of Western Balkan countries for the period 2025 ÷ 2034. Newly installed PV capacity in this region will exceed 17 GW in the next 5 years. The number of fully permitted and ready-to-build projects is promptly increasing. The rooftop solar PV market segment in many countries is not developed and is forecasted to experience significant growth soon. Energy demand in the region is constantly increasing, according…

/LONDON, January 31, 2025, 10:00 GMT, RENEWABLE MARKET WATCHTM/ This market report offers an incisive and reliable overview of the photovoltaic sector of the country for the next long-term period, 2025 ÷ 2034. Türkiye's photovoltaic sector has witnessed remarkable growth in the past two decades, positioning the country as the leader in South East Europe in installed solar photovoltaic capacity.

/FRANCE, January 28, 2025, 19:55 CET, Iberdrola/ Iberdrola has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with AGRATI Group, which specializes in the production of fastening systems and mechanical components. Starting in 2025, AGRATI will purchase all the electricity generated by the Florembeau wind farm, located in the commune of Créquy, in the Pas-de-Calais region. This wind farm comprises 5 turbines with a total output of 10.25 MW. An annual output of 21 GWh/y will be sold to AGRATI starting in 2025.

/SOFIA, January 22, 2025, 10:00 GMT, RENEWABLE MARKET WATCHTM/ By 2027, these projects will provide 160% of the electricity needed for the Group's operations in Bulgaria. They will meet 65% of the Group's total electricity demand, eliminating approximately 120,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions from the electricity grid in Bulgaria each year. Together, the projects will have a total installed capacity of 124 MW and an annual generation of 310,000 MWh - enough to power over 60,000 households yearly. In addition, the initiative includes a state-of-the-art battery system capable of…

/ATHENS, GREECE, January 8, 2025, 10:00 ib vogt, Faria Renewables/ International renewable energy development platform ib vogt has reached an agreement to sell its project portfolio in Greece to Faria Renewables, a prominent Greek independent power producer (IPP) and developer, supported by Omnes Capital’s Capenergie 5 fund and the Faria Group. This portfolio includes approximately 780 MWp of solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage system (BESS) assets at various stages of development, which features a 45 MWp solar PV power plant that is currently under construction.

/Baku, Azerbaijan, November 20, 2024, 9:00 GMT, RENEWABLE MARKET WATCHTM/ Renewable Market Watch™ participates in the COP29 Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. The UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) closed with a new finance goal to help countries to protect their people and economies against climate disasters, and share in the vast benefits of the clean energy boom. A notable achievement during the past two weeks was the progress made on carbon markets. After nearly a decade of work, countries have agreed on the final building blocks that set out how carbon markets will…