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Ghana's proposed 1.5GW Buipe solar complex enters environmental review

17 August 2026

The project is envisaged in three phases of 100MW, 500MW and 900MW, with the 250MWh battery energy storage system planned as part of the initial 100MW phase to support grid stability.

India’s Juniper Green Energy wins major renewable energy contract

17 August 2026

Juniper Green Energy has been awarded a 230-MW firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) round-the-clock project by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).

Rooftop solar slashes power bills for Vietnamese manufacturers

17 August 2026

Rooftop solar is helping manufacturers in northern Vietnam cut electricity costs while meeting growing demand for greener production.

Blame game under way as massive blackout hits Central Asia

14 August 2026

Kazakh utility points finger at hydropower failure in Kyrgyzstan. Claims made by Kyrgyz officials about Kazakh power line disruption denied by Kazakhstan.

Europe killed 25,000 of its own people this summer for want of air conditioning

14 August 2026

Extreme heat has killed more than 25,000 people across Europe this year, according to data compiled from government agencies and research institutions in Germany, Spain, France, the UK, Switzerland and the Netherlands.

Bolivia and Chile launch studies for Calama-Uyuni power interconnection, eyeing solar potential

14 August 2026

Bolivia and Chile have agreed to launch a bilateral agenda to lay the technical, regulatory and institutional groundwork for linking their electricity systems.

South Africa's 420MW private wind cluster supporting mining operations targets year-end operation

14 August 2026

A 420MW cluster of three private wind farms in South Africa that will supply mining operations is expected to enter commercial operation before the end of 2026 despite construction delays caused by unusually heavy rainfall.

Senegal signs Huawei deal for 100MW solar and battery projects

14 August 2026

Senegal's state electricity company Senelec has signed an agreement with Chinese technology group Huawei to develop 100MW of solar capacity with battery storage as the West African country accelerates investment in renewable power.

Africa needs $30bn grid investment to keep pace with rising power demand

14 August 2026

An estimated $30bn investment in grid infrastructure will be required to strengthen transmission systems, integrate new generation capacity and support a more interconnected African electricity market.

Teesa Green Energy secures €78mn loan for 70-MW wind farm in Bulgaria

14 August 2026

Bulgarian renewable energy developer Teesa Green Energy has secured a €78mn long-term loan from Postbank to finance the first phase of the €100mn Strazhitsa wind farm in northeastern Bulgaria.

Topsoe to supply ammonia tech for Texas green ammonia plant

14 August 2026

The project is aimed at serving both domestic and international markets, potentially giving the US facility a role in the emerging green ammonia supply chain.

Australia pledges $1.76bn rescue package to power Rio Tinto's Tomago aluminium smelter

14 August 2026

Securing national sovereign manufacturing capabilities while transitioning heavy industrial operations off coal-fired power, the Australian federal and New South Wales (NSW) state governments have unveiled an industrial rescue package

Northern Vietnam power plant breaks ground as electricity demand surges

13 August 2026

A new 650 MW thermal power plant has begun construction in Bac Ninh as industrial expansion drives stronger electricity demand across northern Vietnam.

Brazil draws 1,539 renewable plants into curtailment deal

13 August 2026

Brazil’s government has received applications from 1,539 wind and solar plants, representing about 53 GW of capacity, for a scheme that compensates eligible electricity curtailment.

World ties its hottest month on record as July heat sweeps three continents

13 August 2026

The planet has just endured its joint-hottest month in 176 years of record-keeping, as searing July heat handed North America, Africa and Asia their warmest month ever.

Danube hits record 31cm low as drought idles central European reactors

13 August 2026

The Danube has dropped to a record low of 31 cm in Budapest, idling nuclear reactors in Romania and Hungary as a fierce drought parches central Europe.

Turkey plans first offshore wind YEKA tender for early 2027

13 August 2026

Turkey will launch its first offshore Renewable Energy Resource Zone (YEKA) wind tender in the first quarter of 2027.

Iran continues Qeshm island oil pollution cleanup as slicks reach mangroves

13 August 2026

Iranian port authorities are continuing to clean oil pollution along the Suza and Shibderaz coast of Qeshm island, where slicks first seen in early August have spread to protected Hara mangrove forests.

Caspian Sea water level hits 200-year low

13 August 2026

The Caspian Sea has fallen to its lowest level in about 200 years and is still declining, a Tehran official said, blaming higher temperatures, evaporation, weaker inflows and lower rainfall for a drop of up to 20 centimetres a year.

Philippines' Peza signs Calabarzon LNG feasibility deal

13 August 2026

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with South Premiere Power Corp (SPPC) and Linseed Field Corp (LFC) to study direct liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply for economic zones in Calabarzon.

Russia switches on its largest solar plant near the Chinese border

13 August 2026

Russia's largest solar power plant, the 120-megawatt Abagaituyskaya facility, has begun operating in Zabaikalsky Krai near the Chinese border, developer Unigreen Energy said.

Turkey’s household air conditioner ownership set to double in 10 years as heatwaves drive demand

12 August 2026

Air conditioner ownership in Turkish households looks set to expand rapidly over the coming decade, with electricity consumption linked to residential cooling and heating expected to climb at a similar pace, according to a study.

Laos power utility revenue rises 9.4% in first half of 2026

12 August 2026

Electricité du Laos (EDL) recorded a 9.4% increase in revenue during the first half of 2026, reflecting stronger electricity generation and demand.

Scatec completes Africa’s largest hybrid solar and battery project in Egypt

12 August 2026

Norwegian renewable power producer Scatec (OSL: SCATC) has reached commercial operations date (COD) on the final phase of its Obelisk project in Egypt, completing what the company describes as Africa’s largest hybrid solar and battery installation.

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