Octopus Energy launches new investment fund at COP31
Octopus Energy has launched a new investment fund targeting the expansion of renewable energy across Asia, with an initial focus…
10 Nov 2026
UN climate talks in Türkiye target 35% electrification by 2035
Delegates at the COP31 United Nations (UN) climate summit in Antalya, Türkiye, have set a voluntary aim for 35% of global energy use to be powered by electricity by 2035.…
10 Nov 2026
Envision and ju:niz Energy plan 442MWh storage project in Bavaria
Envision Energy and ju:niz Energy have unveiled plans to jointly develop a 442MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project, known as Smareg 13 (Vöhringen II), in Bavaria, Germany. Smareg 13…
10 Nov 2026
NRG to sell six natural gas assets to LS Power for $4bn
NRG Energy has agreed for the sale of its six natural gas generation assets to LS Power, an US-based energy infrastructure developer and operator, for $4bn in cash. The transaction,…
10 Nov 2026
US Senate advances energy permitting reform bill
The US Senate has voted to begin a formal debate on a bipartisan bill designed to accelerate federal permitting for energy and power infrastructure projects. This move comes despite opposition…
09 Nov 2026
Alcazar secures funding for 500MW Niat & Rasgha projects in Egypt
Alcazar Energy Partners (AEP), a renewable energy infrastructure fund manager, has reached financial close on the 500MW Niat and Rasgha wind projects in Egypt, with the combined project cost reaching…
09 Nov 2026
SSEN Transmission breaks ground on Lewis Hub electricity project
Construction has commenced on the Lewis Hub, part of SSEN Transmission’s effort to build the Western Isles’ first direct electricity transmission connection to mainland Great Britain (GB). The official groundbreaking…