ENGIE has signed a 10-year biomethane purchase agreement with PepsiCo UK. Under the agreement, ENGIE will construct a new anaerobic digestion facility in northern England with an annual biomethane production capacity of 60 GWh. All output from the plant will be contracted to PepsiCo through a mass balance mechanism, with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2027 once the facility becomes operational.
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OX2 has completed and transferred the ownership of the 455.4 MW Lestijärvi wind farm in Finland to a consortium comprising Kymppivoima, Oulun Energia, and Kuopion Energia. Construction of the project was carried out by OX2, which consists of 69 wind turbines and represents an investment of €650 million. OX2 will continue to manage the wind farm’s technical and financial operations.
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JERA Nex bp has agreed to acquire EnBW’s stake in the Mona offshore wind farm and has entered into a lease agreement with The Crown Estate for the project. This development allows the the project to progress toward the next stages of development. Once operational, the project will have a capacity of 1,500 MW, supplying renewable electricity capacity to the UK grid. The wind farm is moving closer to a final investment decision.
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The European Investment Bank has extended a green loan of about €175 million to Iberdrola to support construction and operation of two new onshore wind farms in northern Portugal. The project covers a combined installed capacity of 274 MW and is designed to be integrated with Iberdrola’s existing Támega pumped storage hydropower complex. The financing is backed by a guarantee from Cesce.
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European Energy A/S and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. have arranged a green-financing bridge facility for their joint venture developing the Kassø solar park and e-methanol facility in Denmark. The facility has been secured from Nordea and SMBC, with partial risk coverage provided by EIFO. The bridge financing is intended to support near-term liquidity requirements while the project continues to progress towards securing long-term financing.
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The European Commission (EC) has approved a German state aid scheme worth €200 million to support the production of renewable hydrogen and its derivatives in Canada for supply to Germany and the wider European Union. The scheme targets renewable fuels of non-biological origin (RFNBO) derived from renewable electricity and carbon. These fuels will be imported into Germany and sold across the European Union.
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Tokyo Century Corporation has established a joint venture (JV) company with Downing LLP to invest in and develop solar projects in the United Kingdom. The JV will cover the full project lifecycle, including construction, ownership, and operations. The JV aims to develop a solar portfolio with a cumulative capacity of around 500 MW across approximately 10 sites by 2028.
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EDP has brought into operation a hybrid renewable energy project in central Portugal that combines onshore solar generation with hydropower. This 89 MW project, called the Pracana complex, is located across the municipalities of Mação and Proença-a-Nova, in the districts of Santarém and Castelo Branco. The project integrates a 48 MW solar plant with the existing 41 MW Pracana hydropower facility on the Ocreza river.
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Grenergy has secured capacity contracts for five standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Poland through the latest auction conducted by Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne (PSE), the national electricity system operator. The awarded projects have a combined power capacity of 534 MW, translating into 2.1 GWh of storage, and will function as reserve capacity when minimum system availability cannot be ensured.
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H2APEX Nova Holding GmbH, a subsidiary of H2APEX Group SCA, and the East Energy Group have established a joint venture (JV) named Hanseatic H2 to develop decentralised green hydrogen projects in Germany. The partnership plans to build four standardised electrolysis plants, each with a capacity of 5 MW, at locations across Northern and Eastern Germany. The projects will produce RFNBO-compliant hydrogen.
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Blue Elephant Energy has acquired an onshore wind energy portfolio with a total nominal capacity of 381 MW in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The portfolio, purchased from WIND-projekt, includes 37 operational wind farms with a cumulative installed capacity of 260 MW. Additionally, it includes four under construction wind farms totalling 46 MW, and three more wind farms totalling 75 MW will be transferred at the start of construction.
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ContourGlobal has commissioned a 202 MW/500 MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) in the Stara Zagora region of Bulgaria. The facility is fully operational and is participating in the country’s day-ahead and intraday electricity markets. Located on a 25,000 square metre site within the Maritsa East 3 coal-fired power plant complex, the project is funded through the European Union’s NextGeneration EU programme.
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Moeve and Pretium Renovables have entered into an agreement to develop between four and six biomethane plants in Spain. Each plant is planned with an estimated annual production capacity of 60 GWh. The projects are expected to be rolled out across multiple regions, with Andalusia identified as the priority area for initial development. Each biomethane plant is projected to offset 14,600 tonnes of carbon emissions annually.
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The Nordex Group has received wind turbine supply orders totaling 224.4 MW from UKA (Umweltgerechte Kraftanlagen GmbH & Co. KG) for wind projects located in Germany. The orders were placed under an existing framework agreement between Nordex Group and UKA and cover the supply of 33 N175/6.X wind turbines. The contracts also include a premium service arrangement for the maintenance of the turbines for a period of 20 years.
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Spain’s Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) has approved funding for 126 large-scale energy storage projects. The allocation totals €818.3 million and is co-financed through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) for the 2021-2027 period. The selected projects are expected to add 2.2 GW of power capacity and 9.4 GWh of storage capacity across the country.
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EDP Renováveis, S.A. (EDPR) has completed an asset rotation transaction involving the sale of a 100 per cent equity stake in a 190 MWac, or 229 MWdc solar portfolio in Spain. The solar portfolio was sold to Prosolia Energy for an estimated enterprise value of about €0.16 billion. It comprises five operational solar power plants located across the regions of Andalucía and Castilla y León.
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RCT GH GmbH, also known as RCT Hydrogen, has received approval to begin manufacturing electrolyser stacks in Thuringia, Germany. The planned manufacturing facility will have an annual electrolyser production capacity of 250 MW. Production is scheduled to commence with the installation of a 2.5 MW electrolyser in the first quarter of 2026.
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ACCIONA Energía has started supplying renewable electricity to the grid from its Logrosan biomass power plant located in Cáceres, Spain. The plant has an installed capacity of 50 MW and is expected to generate around 380 GWh of electricity annually. The plant was awarded under the third renewable energy economic regime auction conducted by the Ministry for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge.
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European Energy has completed grid connection of the Glejbjerg solar park in Denmark, bringing 148.2 MW of utility-scale solar capacity into full operation. The project reached commercial operation at the end of 2025 after final technical checks were concluded. Construction of the solar park was completed over a period of about one year. The Glejbjerg solar park consists of 238,368 solar modules.
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European Energy has taken the final investment decision (FID) on a 225 MW agri-PV project near Vizzini in Sicily, after securing support under Italy’s FER-X Contract for Difference auction. The project received its authorisation in 2023 and has now progressed following the successful auction outcome, which provides long-term revenue certainty. The project is scheduled to reach commercial operation by the end of 2027.
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