Category: News Europe

Thyssenkrupp Nucera to supply 300 MW electrolyser for Cepsa’s green hydrogen hub

Thyssenkrupp Nucera has secured a contract to supply a 300 MW electrolyser for Cepsa’s green hydrogen facility in Spain. Under an agreement announced at the World Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam, Cepsa has awarded the electrolyser specialist a contract to provide a basic engineering design package and assist in the facility’s design and engineering process up to the Final Investment Decision (FID).

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Umicore inks renewable electricity PPA with Gasum in Finland

Umicore has signed a second 10 year power purchase agreement with Gasum to source renewable electricity for its site in Kokkola, Finland, where Umicore refines cobalt and produces precursor cathode active materials for electric vehicle batteries. Gasum will supply Umicore with about 35 GWh of certified renewable electricity every year until 2035 from a non-subsidized Finland-based onshore wind farm, which was commissioned in December 2023.

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CIP acquires majority stake in Elgin

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has secured a majority stake in Elgin Energy  through its main fund CI V to deliver and expand its existing 15 GW solar PV and battery portfolio. The collaboration involves a joint investment of £250 million from CIP and Elgin Energy.

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Recurrent Energy acquires 420 MWp solar portfolio in Spain

Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc has acquired a solar PV portfolio in the south of Spain with a capacity of more than 420 MWp. The recently acquired portfolio is located in Carmona, a municipality in Seville (Andalusia) and consists of a cluster of four projects, Rey I, II, III and IV, with an aggregate capacity of more than 420 MWp.

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EIB and Iberdrola finalise €700 million green loan

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a green loan worth €700 million to Iberdrola. The loan is granted to expand the electricity distribution network in Spain. EIB Director General for EU Operations and Iberdrola Chief Finance, Control and Corporate Development Officer inked the loan’s first €500 million tranche in Madrid.

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