Iberdrola – already present in Portugal through its energy distribution business and the 1.158GW Támega hydro project – was the main but not the only winner of the second auction category
Experts predict what 2025 holds for U.S. energy policy: EV battery costs fall, energy storage demand surges, carbon removal hits scale, permitting reform in D.C.
2025 is a pivotal year for the renewable energy sector, with a range of high-impact projects nearing final investment decision (FID). These ventures, spanning offshore wind, solar and onshore wind, are set to unlock
Portugal and Moldova have moved forward with battery energy storage system (BESS) procurements with funding from the EU and USAID.
The diversity of energy sources in the endorsed projects, ranging from renewables like hydro and wind to battery storage and conventional coal, reflects a strategic approach to ensuring energy security while balancing
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Portugal has made significant progress in renewable energy, with renewables accounting for up to 91% of electricity generation in early 2024 . However, this impressive
The energy storage industry''s trajectory in recent years has been nothing short of remarkable, driven by increased customer recognition of these assets'' critical roles in grid
The initial results of the tender, which is part of the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR) and received 79 applications, indicated support for 43 projects. Spanish company
The energy storage industry is currently facing multiple challenges that developers need to consider when planning for successful energy storage deployments.
An auction for 700MW of grid energy capacity in Portugal is being configured to allow bids from solar and also solar-plus-storage projects to participate on a competitive basis, with guaranteed payments for energy
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Un total de 43 proyectos han sido seleccionados entre 79 candidaturas en la licitación portuguesa de almacenamiento de energía para 2025. Entre ellos, seis proyectos de
The Portuguese Ministry of Energy has allocated €99.75 million ($107.6 million) for grid flexibility and energy storage projects which should be installed by the end of 2025.
New York State continues to advance its bulk energy storage deployment efforts, and a final Bulk Storage Implementation Plan is now likely to be made public before the
Portugal has selected 43 winning BESS projects for a share of €100 million (US$105 million) in EU grants while, on the other side of Europe, Moldova has launched a 75MW BESS procurement with funding from USAID.
Portugal appears to have an exciting future as a major player in the global solar energy field, with numerous major projects already completed and several more exciting
An auction for 700MW of grid energy capacity in Portugal is being configured to allow bids from solar and also solar-plus-storage projects to participate on a competitive basis,
Portugal appears to have an exciting future as a major player in the global solar energy field, with numerous major projects already completed and several more exciting updates to come over the next decade. With the
The energy storage industry''s trajectory in recent years has been nothing short of remarkable, driven by increased customer recognition of these assets'' critical roles in grid services, electricity reliability needs, and
Solar PV has swept South Africa''s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Programme (REIPPPP) bid window 7 (BW7) as this technology won the entire 1.76 GW awarded by the government to
Battery storage project costs dropped by 89% between 2010 and 2023. Power generation from renewable energy technologies is increasingly competitive, despite fossil fuel prices returning
What role may reliance on renewable energy have played? The widespread outage raises questions about the resilience of the power infrastructure in Spain and Portugal — and to an extent, Europe.
While Portugal''s revised National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) and Long-Term Strategy for Carbon Neutrality (LTS) have raised targets for decentralised solar photovoltaic (PV)
These projects were selected from 79 applications under the country''s Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP), with eligible projects able to receive up to €30 million in funding.
AMEA Power awarded two projects through Bid Window 2 of the Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (BESIPPPP) in South Africa. The Gainfar and Boitekong projects are both
The Portuguese Ministry of Energy has allocated EUR 100 million ($108 million) for grid flexibility and energy storage projects which should be installed by the end of 2025.
The tender was launched in August 2024 and preliminary results were released last week. The Minister of Environment and Energy, Maria da Graça Carvalho, said on the
Iberdrola – already present in Portugal through its energy distribution business and the 1.158GW Támega hydro project – was the main but not the only winner of the second
In April 2024, a staggering 95% of Portugal''s electricity needs were provided by renewable sources of power. Furthermore, this historic success is not a one off but a trend that can be seen throughout the first quarter of the year.
Portugal has already shown how powerful its renewable sector can be. In July 2025, around 80% of the country''s electricity needs were met by renewable sources, an
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