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DTEK and Octopus Energy launch €100mn rooftop solar programme in Ukraine

24 June 2025

Ukrainian private energy firm DTEK and UK-based Octopus Energy Group have launched a €100mn initiative to install rooftop solar power and energy storage systems for businesses and public sector organisations across Ukraine.

Wilson Sons goes fully renewable at Rio base in Brazil

24 June 2025

Wilson Sons has begun operating its Rio Offshore Support Base in Guanabara Bay entirely on renewable energy, primarily wind and solar.

Tax barriers and market price caps hinder wind and solar energy growth in Ukraine

24 June 2025

Ukraine’s renewable energy sector continues to face significant obstacles, with experts citing tax burdens and market price caps as key factors slowing the development of wind and solar power, despite the country's substantial potential.

NamPower launches construction on 100MW solar power project in Namibia, its largest ever

24 June 2025

Namibia's state-owned utility, NamPower, has started constructing a 100-megawatt (MW) solar farm south of the country; the $88.4mn Sores Gaib Power Station is the utility's largest solar energy project to date.

Uzbekistan, France’s Suez and Saudi Arabia’s VIIC ink $78mn deal to develop waste-to-energy infrastructure

24 June 2025

Uzbekistan has signed a $78mn agreement with France’s Suez International and Saudi Arabia’s Vision International Investment Company (VIIC) to jointly develop hazardous industrial waste management infrastructure.

Spain’s Ecoener signs $3bn Latin America power deals, expands capacity to 723 MW

24 June 2025

Spanish renewable energy firm Ecoener has secured power purchase agreements worth approximately $3bn across Latin America, the company announced during its annual general meeting in La Coruña

Octopus Energy aims to raise $250mn for renewable energy investment in Africa

24 June 2025

UK-based Octopus Energy has announced a plan to mobilise $250mn over the next three years in investments in African solar energy, battery storage, e-mobility and power grid reform.

South Africa’s Eskom to go ahead with 5-GW pipeline of repowering projects at coal plant sites

24 June 2025

South Africa’s power utility Eskom has confirmed that it has a 5-GW pipeline of “repowering” projects as part of a broader transition plan to supplement and eventually replace its ageing coal-fired power plants with cleaner energy sources.

Barito Renewables secures $121mn loan to boost Salak-Darajat geothermal capacity

24 June 2025

PT Barito Renewables Energy (BREN), a green energy company under the Barito Pacific Group and controlled by Indonesian tycoon Prajogo Pangestu, has secured a $121.1mn (IDR1.99 trillion) loan to expand its Salak-Darajat geothermal project

Philippines launches offshore wind guide to address permit bottlenecks

24 June 2025

The Philippines has introduced a detailed guide to streamline the offshore wind permitting process, tackling the issue of over 80 permits currently stalling development.

Mizuho launches agrisolar fund and acquires 11MW early FIT portfolio in Fukushima

24 June 2025

Mizuho Securities has established a long-term private investment fund focused on agrisolar initiatives and purchased six operating solar plants in Minamisoma City, Fukushima, with a combined capacity of approximately 11MW, as announced on June 20.

Solar Energy Corporation of India issues green ammonia tender to decarbonise fertiliser sector

24 June 2025

The state-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) has floated a tender for the annual offtake of 724,000 tonnes of green ammonia, aimed at accelerating the decarbonisation of India’s fertiliser industry, the Indian government said

Brazil races to finalise carbon market rules

23 June 2025

Brazil’s government expects to finalise the first set of regulations for its new carbon emissions trading market by July, the finance ministry said this week. The market is scheduled for full implementation by 2030.

Farmers powerless to prevent five of the six staple crop yields from plummeting – New Scientist

23 June 2025

Efforts by farmers to adapt to rising temperatures will not be enough to prevent severe losses in global staple crop production due to climate change, according to a new study published in New Scientist on June 18.

Ukraine cuts debt to renewable energy producers by 35% over three quarters

23 June 2025

Ukraine has reduced its outstanding debt to renewable energy producers by 35% over the past three quarters.

EU announces project aimed at accelerating Turkey’s entry into green, low-carbon hydrogen economy

23 June 2025

The European Union on June 19 announced a €3mn ($3.2mn) technical assistance project designed to accelerate Turkey’s entry into the green and low-carbon hydrogen economy.

Revealing Colombia's grid operator XM report highlights risks to electrical system and warns about solar energy in the country

23 June 2025

Colombia's electricity system operator XM has issued its first comprehensive warning about operational risks threatening power supply reliability due to widespread infrastructure delays.

OMV Petrom buys 50% stake in Gabare solar park in Bulgaria

23 June 2025

Romania’s oil and gas group OMV Petrom said on June 23 it has acquired a 50% stake in Bulgarian project company Dunav Solar Plant, which is building the Gabare photovoltaic park near the capital Sofia, for an undisclosed sum.

World Bank weighs $500mn support for South Africa’s grid expansion

23 June 2025

The World Bank Group is looking at providing $500mn to support South Africa in joining a credit guarantee facility to facilitate the country’s energy transition.

Saudi Arabia-based power company ACWA Power plunges head first into Uzbekistan's green energy sector

23 June 2025

Saudi Arabia-based utility developer ACWA Power plunged headfirst into the Uzbekistan green energy market. Since making its first investment in 2020 with a 1,500-MW plant in the Silk Road city of Bukhara, it has built $15bn worth of new capacity.

Where the world is losing tree cover fastest – Statista

23 June 2025

North America is close on the heels of Latin America when it comes to tree cover loss, according to data published by the World Resources Institute, Statista reports.

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