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Spanish blackout caused by extreme weather and a major renewables failure for the first time

30 April 2025

A widespread blackout that plunged Spain, Portugal, Andorra and parts of southern France into darkness this week was caused by extreme weather events that saw the renewable power system collapse, as now the third disaster starts.

Fortum has no intention to return to Russia

30 April 2025

Renewable energy major Fortum has no intention to return to Russia, the company said in its 1Q25 interim financial report.

Israel faces major wildfires in Jerusalem hills as authorities evacuate villages

30 April 2025

Multiple wildfires are spreading rapidly through the Jerusalem hills area, forcing evacuations, closing major highways, and prompting Israel to request international firefighting assistance.

Iraq facing worst drought in history as water resources dwindle and climate crisis intensifies

30 April 2025

Iraq is facing what officials are calling the "worst drought in its history," as water resources continue to dwindle and agricultural land deteriorates across the country, threatening both human security and economic stability.

Caspian Sea may become next Aral, but who is to blame?

30 April 2025

Some forecasting even indicates the decline of the body of water could pose a threat to the shipping section of the rapidly expanding Middle Corridor transit route.

Output of Romania’s Hidroelectrica down 38% y/y in Q1

30 April 2025

Romania’s state-controlled energy producer Hidroelectrica (BVB: H2O) reported a 38% year-on-year drop in gross electricity output in the first quarter of 2025, to 2,735 GWh.

France’s Engie buys 54 MW ready-to-build wind project in eastern Romania

30 April 2025

The Romanian subsidiary of the French utility group Engie announced that it has completed the acquisition of a 54 MW ready-to-build wind project in Mereni, Constanța County.

Enevo-led consortium delivers 69 MW solar park to Danish Eurowind in central Romania

30 April 2025

A Romanian-led engineering consortium headed by Enevo Group has completed and delivered a 69 MW solar park to Danish renewable energy developer Eurowind in Teiuș, Alba County, central Romania.

Chipping point – the climate toll of AI chip-making in East Asia

30 April 2025

The meteoric rise of AI is sparking a parallel and largely overlooked environmental challenge: the significant climate impact of chip manufacturing, particularly in East Asia, says a new report from Greenpeace.

Taiwan approves over $414mn in semiconductor and green energy investments

30 April 2025

Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has approved six major investment cases totalling more than TWD13bn ($414mn), signalling strong momentum in the semiconductor and renewable energy sectors

Taiwan assures sufficient power supply until 2032 amid nuclear plant closure

30 April 2025

Taiwan's Premier Cho Jung-tai has reassured both domestic and international audiences that the country’s power generation will remain sufficient until at least 2032.

Indian power ministry outlines nuclear roadmap to boost clean energy targets

30 April 2025

India’s Ministry of Power, under the chairmanship of Manohar Lal, Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, on April 28 deliberated on ways to achieve the target of 100 GW nuclear power capacity by 2047.

Solar surge slows in Brazil

29 April 2025

Brazil surpassed 3.4mn solar energy systems connected to the grid in March, with residential users accounting for 81% of new installations, according to data from the National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel) compiled by Solfácil.

Colombia's Celsia's debut wind farm nears completion in northern zone

29 April 2025

Celsia, is entering the final construction phase of its inaugural wind power generation facility in Colombia, with the Carreto wind farm approaching operational status in the Atlantic department.

First concrete pour for Uzbek nuclear plant project expected within year, says Rosatom CEO

29 April 2025

The initial concrete should be poured for Uzbekistan’s first nuclear power plant (NPP) within a year, according to Alexey Likhachev, CEO of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom.

Ugandan officials warn Isimba Dam at risk of catastrophic failure over unresolved defects

29 April 2025

Uganda’s national power generation company has warned that the $568mn Isimba hydropower plant faces a major safety threat due to unresolved structural defects in its spillway.

Kazakhstan to build new oil-handling terminal at Caspian port

29 April 2025

Kazakhstan is set to begin construction of a new oil-handling terminal at the Caspian Sea port of Kuryk this year, with longer-term plans to develop infrastructure for green hydrogen exports.

Chinese LONGi plans to build solar panel facility in Algeria

29 April 2025

Chinese solar module manufacturer LONGi Green Energy Technology announced plans to establish a partnership project for manufacturing solar panels in Algeria.

GWEC report highlights growing role of private offtaker market in South Africa’s wind sector

29 April 2025

The Global Wind Report 2025 identifies South Africa as a leader in renewable energy deployment on the continent, with approximately 30% of Africa’s installed wind energy capacity.

Brunei advances carbon accounting to tap peatland potential and climate finance

29 April 2025

Brunei Darussalam is intensifying efforts to protect its vast peatland ecosystems as part of broader climate and biodiversity goals, Acting Forestry Director Reni bin Haji Yahya said at the ASEAN Training on Forest Carbon Accounting

China and EU step up climate leadership as Trump left out of pre-COP30 talks

29 April 2025

Leaders of more than a dozen countries, including China’s President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, gathered virtually last week for high-level climate talks ahead of the Brazilian COP30.

NTPC Green Energy, Honeywell to explore sustainable aviation fuel production in India

29 April 2025

NTPC Green Energy and US-based Honeywell have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in India, NTPC Green Energy announced in a press release.

India's Reliance Industries commissions first solar panel manufacturing line

29 April 2025

Reliance Industries has commissioned its first solar panel manufacturing line, marking a key milestone in its ambitious new energy business, the Mumbai-based conglomerate said in an investor presentation.

Malaysian Aizo Group secures power purchase agreement with Tenaga for 99.99-MW solar project

29 April 2025

Aizo Group Bhd (KL:AIZO), formerly known as Minetech Resources Bhd, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Tenaga Nasional Bhd (KL:TENAGA) for a major 99.99MWac solar power project in Kampar, Perak

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