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EDP commissions Portugal’s first hydropower-solar hybrid project
13 Jan 2026 13:23 GMT
… electricity project in Portugal. It already operates two floating solar and hydropower … infrastructure at the hydroelectric plant, including existing … December, the European Commission unveiled a … energy infrastructure across the EU. Its “energy highways …
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Top 10 Clean Energy Tech Firms In 2026
13 Jan 2026 08:15 GMT
… energy technologies. The company operates through three segments covering Power (generating electricity through hydro … hydroelectric, wind, solar, and energy storage assets across North America, South America, Europe …
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Why Green Steel, Not Green Iron, Determines Europe’s Industrial Future
13 Jan 2026 08:12 GMT
… Ironmaking is a bulk, energy intensive, commodity process. Steelmaking … good and access to hydroelectric power is strong, but scale … are valuable for specific plants and products but … available. Europe can maximize scrap recycling, expand electric arc furnace …
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Coal power falls in India and China for first time in decades amid record clean energy growth
13 Jan 2026 06:44 GMT
… to meet rising electricity demand.
Electricity generated by coal plants fell by 1 … 39;s Shandong province (AP)
Hydropower, which had been weak in … existing clean-energy targets, if met, would allow coal power to … use has been falling in Europe and the US for …
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Wildlife groups sound alarm over hydro plans near Loch Ness
13 Jan 2026 06:13 GMT
… surrounding habitats from a proposed hydroelectric development they warn could … of the pumped storage hydro scheme at Loch Kemp. … Salmon and the Critically Endangered European Eel, both of which …
“Although we support renewable energy schemes, this is clearly …
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ILO Reports Slowdown in Renewable Energy Jobs
13 Jan 2026 05:20 GMT
… China is the dominant power in the deployment of … global total.
Meanwhile, the European Union recorded the same … installations and panel manufacturing plants.
That sector employed 7 … total renewable energy employment in Asia.
Meanwhile, hydropower ranked third …
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EU Commission clears creation of joint venture by EDF Brasil and Neoenergia
13 Jan 2026 01:35 GMT
… January 2026
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation … relates primarily to hydro energy generation and transmission of electricity in Brazil.
The … the limited impact on the European Economic Area. The notified transaction …
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Ukraine’s state-owned hydro company lands €75 million EBRD loan to restore plants damaged in war
12 Jan 2026 21:42 GMT
… its trust, to the European Union for its guarantee … for selected hydro power plants of the company, namely:
Hydropower equipment damaged … the company.
Ukraine’s energy system has been regularly … of 12 GW, despite electricity imports from Ukraine’s western …
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Global Renewable Energy Jobs Reach 16.6 Mln in 2024
12 Jan 2026 19:07 GMT
… integrated supply chains. The European Union followed with 1 … jobs respectively.
Solar photovoltaic energy remained the largest employer, … by hydropower at 2.3 million and wind energy at … said that while renewable energy deployment is accelerating, governments …
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The European Commission Approves Creation of Joint Venture by EDF and Iberdrola in Brazil
12 Jan 2026 17:48 GMT
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, … French state-owned company Électricité de France, and … production of hydroelectric energy and the transmission of electricity in Brazil. … limited impact on the European Economic Area.
The …