Hecate Energy and Invenergy show interest in offshore wind projects in the Gulf of Mexico, prompting US authorities to schedule an auction for 2026 despite political and economic uncertainties.
Explore what 2025 holds for clean energy—from solar and wind growth to storage innovations and grid modernization. Key insights from FFI Solutions.
In 2023, onshore and offshore wind installations generated over 50 TWh of electricity, accounting for more than 10% of France''s annual electricity consumption. Wind power confirms its position
By capitalizing on these assets, our group will contribute to accelerating the development of renewable energies in all territories, whether it is wind, tidal, photovoltaic, geothermal or
Amarenco shapes the future with the Claudia project '''' Amarenco''s Storage Business Line aims to develop large-scale stationary bat- tery projects to provide frequency/voltage support and
Explore what 2025 holds for clean energy—from solar and wind growth to storage innovations and grid modernization. Key insights from FFI Solutions.
The case of Webberville project demonstrates a project financing deal via equity by institutional investors in photovoltaic power project. The 25-year solar power purchase
As part of the France 2030 national investment plan, the French government will invest EUR 1 billion in renewable energy innovation projects. The eventual aim is to increase
Hydropower, including pumped-storage projects, also faces non-economic barriers and market design challenges despite its potential to provide much-needed flexibility to integrate larger
The Rise of Agrivoltaic Projects in France: A Sustainable Innovation Agrivoltaics, the synergy between agriculture and solar energy production, is witnessing remarkable growth in France. This innovative solution
The Rise of Agrivoltaic Projects in France: A Sustainable Innovation Agrivoltaics, the synergy between agriculture and solar energy production, is witnessing remarkable growth
Europe installed 16.4 GW of new wind power capacity in 2024. The EU-27 installed 12.9 GW of this. 84% of the new wind capacity built in Europe last year was onshore. 2.6 GW of new offshore wind power capacity was
This study aims to analyze barriers to clean energy financing with a focus on utility-scale solar and wind energy projects in select countries of Asia, namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, The
From: Mercom Capital Group ZE Energy, a France-based solar and energy storage project developer, closed an assetco financing to construct a 77 MWp solar project coupled with a 14.8 MW/33.5 MWh...
Bpifrance, the climate bank Bpifrance, has been a pivotal player in financing renewable energy projects. With this new agreement, Bpifrance continues its mission to support the ecological transition by providing optimised
French energy company Soregies Group has acquired a 33.6-MW wind farm currently being built in central France''s Centre-Val de Loire region from compatriot Sepale.
42 €/MWh in Spain 47 €/MWh in Germany 39 €/MWh in France This means that the capture prices for France and Germany are already below the forecast break-even costs for 2026-2035 in 2024. A clear indication of the
Looking to the US Over the past 20 years, building renewable energy capacity consisted mainly of large, utility style projects for on- and offshore wind and solar parks.
Zelestra has secured $282mn financing from Natixis CIB, BNP Paribas and BCI for its Aurora project, combining a 220 MWdc solar plant and 1 GWh storage capacity in the
The Kolda solar farm project will have an annual capacity of 60 MW and a 72 MWh battery storage capacity to supply power for up to three hours during peak times. The
Chinese green technology provider Envision Energy said today it will deliver a 120-MW/ 240-MWh battery energy storage project in France for renewable energy producer
The European Market Outlook for Battery Storage 2025–2029 analyses the state of battery energy storage systems (BESS) across Europe, based on data up to 2024 and
The project will feature 403MW of solar PV and 688MWh of energy storage and is expected to be operational in the second half of 2026.
France added 4.6 GW of new solar capacity in 2024, pushing its total to 22.1 GW. With ambitious targets set for 2030 and beyond, the country is ramping up ground
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The incentive program will feature seven different types of tender to be held up to 2026 to procure new renewable energy generation plants.
» BNP Paribas, which was ranked No. 1 worldwide for sustainable bonds and loans for the 2nd consecutive year by Dealogic, with $69.2 billion in 2024, is a driving force in the financing of renewable energy
Buckley Solar Facility Facility Description: Solar energy facility with a nominal generating capacity of 1,200 MW and up to 1,200 MW of battery energy storage capacity located in unincorporated
The projects are slated for completion and start of operation for the remainder of 2024 and through 2025. Leeward is a high-growth renewable energy company that owns and operates a portfolio of 32 wind, solar, and energy storage
Addition of the 13 MW La Cense wind project under development, with Innergex France set to manage development, construction, financing, and long-term operations,
ZE Energy, a France-based solar and energy storage project developer, closed an assetco financing to construct a 77 MWp solar project coupled with a 14.8 MW/33.5 MWh
In March 2022, the French Prime Minister announced the launch of two floating wind farm projects in the Mediterranean coast of metropolitan France. These two floating wind farms, with a capacity of approximately 250 MW each, will be completed later with two extensions of 500 MW each.
Paris intends to secure 34 GW of solar, onshore wind and hydroelectric generation capacity by 2026 by offering generators premium payments – determined by competitive reverse-bidding among developers – to top-up the market electricity price. Technology-neutral auctions will feature among the planned tenders. Image: Baywa re
Initial loan for Solar and Wind Projects In December 2024, the EIB and Bpifrance concluded an initial loan of €500 million to finance new solar and wind projects in France and Europe.
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Paris hopes to procure 34 GW of renewables generation capacity by 2026 under the incentive scheme, with the premium payment contracts allocated to run for a maximum of 20 years. This content is protected by copyright and may not be reused.
On this basis, the Commission concluded that the French scheme is in line with EU State aid rules, as it will facilitate the development of renewable electricity production from various technologies in France and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, in line with the European Green Deal and without unduly distorting competition.
