LS Power to buy Brazos Valley Energy Center from Constellation
LS Power has reached a definitive agreement to purchase the Brazos Valley Energy Center, a 606MW natural gas-fired combined-cycle facility…
06 Aug 2026
Lessons from the Iran war: China’s oil buffer and energy resilience, tested
The 2026 Iran war and subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz was yet another harsh wake-up call to the entire world about the dangers of foreign reliance for energy supplies. Yet throughout…
06 Aug 2026
Ørsted begins commercial operations at Old 300 Storage system in US
Ørsted’s Old 300 Storage battery project in Needville, Texas, US, has begun commercial operations and is fully integrated into the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) system. The 250MW/500MW-hour battery…
06 Aug 2026
BC Hydro to buy 275MW Island Generation facility in British Columbia
BC Hydro will acquire the 275MW Island Generation power facility in Campbell River, Canada, from Capital Power as part of efforts to maintain electricity reliability on Vancouver Island. The acquisition…
06 Aug 2026
Ola Electric, Axis Energy sign MoU for 20GWh of battery storage
Ola Electric Mobility has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Axis Energy to explore the deployment of up to 20GW-hours (GWh) of battery energy storage systems (BESS) by 2032.…
05 Aug 2026
ORLEN acquires 216MW hybrid energy project in Greater Poland
The ORLEN Group has acquired a 216MW hybrid renewable energy project in the municipality of Kazimierz Biskupi in the Greater Poland region. The project will combine an 180MW solar photovoltaic…
05 Aug 2026
Solar Landscape closes $150m financing with CIP for solar projects
Solar Landscape has finalised a development financing facility of up to $150m with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its Green Credit Fund II (CI GCF II), for its solar projects.…