Europe has record battery storage capacity growth in 2024 but expansion slows
The leap in new battery storage capacity in Europe last year wasn't as impressive as in the previous years
GWEC: Record wind power capacity was installed globally in 2024
New wind turbine installations reached an all-time high 117 GW last year, just above the 2023 level, Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) found
Bulgaria grants EUR 587 million to 82 battery storage projects
Developers of 82 standalone battery projects in Bulgaria, for an overall 9.71 GWh in capacity, got approval for EUR 587 million in subsidies
All applicants qualify for first wind power auction in Kosovo*
Three potential bidders met the legal, technical and financial criteria for the upcoming 100 MW wind energy auction in Kosovo*
Greece awards 188.9 MW for subsidized battery storage in final auction
Greece's third energy storage auction has been completed, with nine projects selected and a capacity of 188.9 MW
Eksim Energy completes part of Turkey’s second-largest PV park
The first phase, 45 MW, of the Şanlıurfa Viranşehir solar park in southeastern Turkey started commercial operation, Eksim Energy revealed
European Hydrogen Bank’s auction four times oversubscribed
The European Hydrogen Bank’s second auction for the production of renewable hydrogen has attracted 61 bids for projects in 11 countries
Wind farms Alibunar 1, Alibunar 2 secure market premiums in Serbia’s renewable energy auctions
Wind power projects Alibunar 1 and Alibunar 2, majority-owned by SANY Renewable Energy, won market premiums in Serbia’s renewable energy auction