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South African firms Discovery Green, Red Rocket sign 20-year PPA for 300-MW solar project

1 October 2025

South African renewable energy firm Discovery Green has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with local independent power producer Red Rocket, for a 300-MW solar farm to be built east of the country.

Ecuador earns $3.3mn from electricity exports to Colombia over weekend

1 October 2025

Ecuador sold 11,000 megawatts of electricity to Colombia over the weekend from excess hydroelectric capacity, government spokesperson Carolina Jaramillo said on September 29.

Kenya to expand geothermal capacity with KenGen and GDC partnership

1 October 2025

Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC and the Geothermal Development Company have announced plans to inject an additional 87 MW of electricity into Kenya's national grid by developing geothermal power plants in the Silali and Paka.

Argentina begins partial privatisation of state nuclear power company

1 October 2025

Argentina's government has initiated the partial privatisation of Nucleoeléctrica Argentina, the state-owned company operating the country's three nuclear power plants.

Consortium wins substation contract for 495MW wind farm in Taiwan

1 October 2025

A partnership between Denmark’s Semco Maritime and Vietnam’s PTSC Mechanical & Construction has been awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction contract for the offshore substation of Taiwan’s Formosa 4 wind farm.

India’s Premier Energies secures $19.95mn contracts in Benin to expand off-grid power

1 October 2025

Premier Energies has secured contracts worth $19.95mn to supply and install solar systems across Benin, supporting the government’s programme to expand access to clean energy

Turkish power firms top for CO2 emissions in European ranking

30 September 2025

Power firms in Turkey have in the year so far emitted more carbon dioxide (CO2) than those of any other European nation, Reuters said in a commentary published on September 25.

Brazil faces solar subsidy challenge

30 September 2025

Brazil’s distributed solar power subsidy model is facing scrutiny after a technical study commissioned by eight energy sector groups reported evidence of irregular practices and excessive returns.

China’s Dongfang has plan to invest $250mn in Turkish wind power manufacturing says minister

30 September 2025

Energy minister says Chinese energy giant Dongfang Electric Corp has a plan for a major push into Turkey’s renewable sector with the construction of a $250mn wind turbine production facility.

Africa to receive $640mn European Commission funding for investment in renewable energy projects

30 September 2025

The EC said the new package expands the EU and Team Europe's clean energy efforts in Africa, with new projects supporting electrification, modernising power grids, and improving access to renewables.

Kyrgyzstan, Russia’s Rosatom sign agreement on cooperation in lithium-ion batteries and energy storage systems

30 September 2025

An agreement on cooperation in the production of lithium-ion batteries and energy storage systems has been signed by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Fuel Division of Russia’s Rosatom, Energy Solutions Kyrgyzstan LLC and Elbrus.

Kenya’s SunCulture secures $5mn for solar-powered irrigation expansion in Africa

30 September 2025

The WaterEquity funding will support SunCulture’s expansion of solar-powered irrigation solutions across Sub-Saharan Africa.

RWE pulls out of $10bn Namibia hydrogen project as EU demand for green ammonia falters

30 September 2025

German utility RWE has withdrawn from Namibia’s $10bn Hyphen Hydrogen Energy project, citing slow EU demand for hydrogen derivatives. The scheme aimed to export green ammonia by 2027.

Korea’s EPC solar sector is under strain: a look at EPC firm GRANDSUN and the road ahead

30 September 2025

For the country’s engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firms - the companies that design, build and then maintain solar projects, the challenge is more and more about how to adapt.

Tokayev announces creation of two “science cities” to support Kazakhstan’s nuclear programme

30 September 2025

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has unveiled plans to establish two “science cities” in Almaty and Kurchatov to strengthen Kazakhstan’s nuclear energy and nuclear medicine sectors, The Times of Central Asia reported on September 29.

Eni’s Plenitude launches first phase of hybrid power project in Kazakhstan

30 September 2025

Plenitude, the renewable energy arm of Italy’s Eni, said in a press release on September 27 it has commissioned a 50-MW solar power plant in Zhanaozen in Kazakhstan’s Mangystau Region, marking the first stage of a 247-MW hybrid project.

Yellow Cake raises $175mn, plans uranium purchase from Kazakhstan

30 September 2025

Yellow Cake, a UK-based uranium investment company, has raised $175mn through the issue of around 23mn new shares to institutional investors, Kursiv reported on September 26.

Irregularities alleged in Sindh's $100mn solar project

30 September 2025

Serious allegations of large-scale irregularities have emerged in the Sindh Solar Energy Project (SSEP), the Pakistan Peoples Party’s flagship renewable energy initiative, launched with World Bank funding of PKR28bn ($100mn)

Taiwan Fructose Philippines to use geothermal power in Batangas

30 September 2025

Taiwan Fructose Philippines, the local unit of Taiwanese sweetener producer Taiwan Fructose Co. Ltd., has entered a supply deal with First Gen Corporation to source renewable power for its operations in Batangas.

Colombia's clean energy share surpasses 13% of power matrix

30 September 2025

Colombia's electricity matrix now derives 13.87% from renewable sources, predominantly solar and wind installations, marking substantial progress from the 2% recorded three years prior.

Turkey and US sign memo on strategic nuclear energy

30 September 2025

Turkey and the US have signed a memo on strategic nuclear energy, though few details of what it specifies have been released.

Bakhvi Hydropower Cascade nears completion in Georgia’s Guria region

29 September 2025

Construction of the Bakhvi Hydropower Plant (HPP) cascade on the Bakhvistskali River in Ozurgeti Municipality has entered its final stage, with all three plants expected to be operational by the end of 2025.

Cambodian power network gets $80m boost

29 September 2025

A regional provider of renewable energy and transmission solutions has announced that its subsidiary, Cambodian Transmission II Co., Ltd. (CTLII), has obtained an $80mn green financing package from a consortium of banks.

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