Energy

Green Forum   |   19 February, 2025 at 7:51 AM

Orlen secures €1.8 billion for grid upgrade

Polish energy group Orlen announced that its subsidiary, Energa Operator, has secured a €1.8bn loan to modernize the power grid, preparing it for the integration of renewable energy sources.

Green Forum   |   18 February, 2025 at 9:10 PM

TotalEnergies and Liquide decarbonize refineries

In line with its 2030 ambition to decarbonize the hydrogen used in its European refineries, TotalEnergies has signed agreements with Air Liquide to develop two projects in the Netherlands.

Green Forum   |   14 February, 2025 at 9:15 PM

EDP Renewables adds 70 MW in Greece

EDP Renewables has inaugurated two new wind farms in Central Greece and Thessaly, adding nearly 70 MW to Greece's wind power capacity, which saw a modest expansion of 125 MW last year.

Green Forum   |   13 February, 2025 at 8:07 PM

REIB insures largest PV park in Romania

Renewable Energy Insurance Broker (REIB) insured the largest photovoltaic park in Southeastern Europe, located in Ratesti, Arges County, Romania.

Green Forum   |   10 February, 2025 at 8:49 PM

Econergy Secures funding PV project in Romania

Econergy Renewable Energy, a leading renewable energy developer and Independent Power Producer (IPP), announced its success in the recent Romanian Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction with the Parau 2 solar project.

Green Forum   |   10 February, 2025 at 8:46 PM

EIB and Banco Santander support wind energy in Spain

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Santander have signed a €500 million counter-guarantee agreement that Santander will use to create a portfolio of bank guarantees of up to €1 billion.

Green Forum   |   5 February, 2025 at 8:07 AM

Croatia added 397.1 MW of solar in 2024

Croatia's solar market is expanding annually, with most growth driven by residential and industrial rooftop installations.

Green Forum   |   4 February, 2025 at 8:22 AM

Visual Fan to build 1.963 MWp solar park

Visual Fan announced the signing of a contract with Societatea Națională a Sării S.A. for the design and execution of a photovoltaic park with a nominal capacity of 1.963 MWp.

Green Forum   |   28 January, 2025 at 8:00 PM

Polenergia signs renewable deal with CD PROJEKT

Polenergia, Poland's largest privately owned energy company, has signed a six-year deal with video game developer CD PROJEKT to supply 22 gigawatt hours (GWh) of renewable energy.

Green Forum   |   28 January, 2025 at 8:06 AM

Qair secures 200MW storage projects in Poland

Renewables company Qair has secured two energy storage projects in Poland, with a combined power capacity of 200MW and energy storage of 800MWh.

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