Pexapark: PPA activity in Europe drops in first half of 2025
PPA activity in renewables in Europe fell 26% lower in year-on-year terms in the first half, but not everywhere and not due to solar power
Bulgarian battery factory Exeron X-BESS gets EU strategic status
IPS is opening the Exeron X-BESS factory as one of only six strategic projects in the EU designated under the Net Zero Industry Act
Electrica sells green bonds for EUR 500 million amid record demand
Electricity supplier and distributor Electrica listed its first green bonds on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Solar beats nuclear in June, becoming EU’s biggest electricity source for first time
Solar was the EU’s largest source of electricity for the first time in June. Records for photovoltaics and wind rolled in in May and June
Germany, Netherlands emerging as BESS optimization, offtake deal hotspots
BESS dealmaking in Europe has evolved dramatically, driven by diminishing battery pack costs and the emergence of stackable revenue streams, Pexapark said
Foreign renewable energy investors remain committed to Romania as large plants coming online
Renewable energy companies from abroad aren't intimidated by negative power prices in Romania, especially with the BESS segment accelerating
YEO’s Defic Globe buys projects for 219 MW in Romania amid rebranding
Defic Globe, controlled by YEO, acquired 15 project firms developing plans for power plants and battery storage in Romania
HELLENiQ Energy buys ABO Energy Hellas, adding 1.5 GW in renewables projects
Amid a consolidation in the renewables sector in Greece, HELLENiQ Energysaid it completed the acquisition of ABO Energy Hellas