Europe
UK Solar Sector Set for Growth Under Future Homes Standard
The UK government has confirmed new building regulations that will require solar panels and low-carbon heating systems, particularly heat pumps, in most new homes in England, marking a significant shift in the country’s energy infrastructure strategy. The policy, anchored...
Europe
France Wins EU Approval for Renewable Hydrogen Aid Scheme
The European Commission has given clearance under EU State aid rules to a French initiative designed to scale up the production of renewable and low-carbon hydrogen. The move aligns with the broader objectives set out in the EU Hydrogen...
Europe
EC Approves Offshore Wind Scheme Backing Denmark Wind Farms
The European Commission (EC) has cleared a €5bn ($5.7bn) offshore wind scheme proposed by the Danish Government, enabling support for the construction and operation of two large-scale offshore wind developments. The approval falls under the Clean Industrial Deal State...
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Zelestra Expands Renewable Energy Contracts Across Italy
Zelestra has strengthened its position in Italy’s industrial energy market after securing bilateral agreements totalling 1.5 TWh under the Energy Release 2.0 framework. The development reflects the company’s growing footprint in renewable energy contracts, as it continues to align...
Europe
UK Nuclear Reforms Accelerate Project Delivery Framework
The UK government has announced a comprehensive reform of its nuclear regulatory and planning framework, aiming to accelerate project delivery timelines and reduce costs while maintaining environmental safeguards. The move follows an independent review led by John Fingleton, which...
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CIEMAT Multispectral Solar Simulator Advances PV Testing
Spain's Center for Energy, Environmental and Technological Research (CIEMAT) has introduced a solar simulator designed to support advanced photovoltaic module testing, marking a new step in precision measurement capabilities. The institute confirmed that the system has been commissioned for...
Europe
Allocation Round 8 Renewable Auction Set for July 2026 in UK
The UK government has announced that the next renewable energy auction, Allocation Round 8, will open in July 2026, bringing the timetable forward to sustain momentum in the country’s clean power programme.
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband confirmed that the upcoming...
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