DESNZ published its Vision for an AI-enabled clean energy system on 8 September, opening a call for evidence that closes 6 November and will feed into the UK's first AI for Clean Energy Strategy.
10 Sept 2026Extreme heat cuts wind output, stresses nacelle components, and grounds maintenance crews - all at once. A look at how bad the summer of 2026 has been, and what the trend means for grid reliability.
10 Sept 2026
RenewablesUkraine's energy minister told a German delegation in August 2026 that the country wants to restore 54 GW of generation capacity - with 30% renewables and no significant coal rebuild.
10 Sept 2026
RenewablesGlobal Wind Service is establishing a local business unit in Canada, building on a US presence it has held since 2017 and a project track record spanning more than 40 countries.
9 Sept 2026
RenewablesHamburg's district court opened preliminary insolvency proceedings for ENERPARC AG on 8 September 2026. The 5.5 GW solar developer had closed a €1 billion debt package in March.
9 Sept 2026Germany's offshore wind trade association BWO elected Benedikt Scheel of Equinor as chair at its annual general meeting on 8 September 2026, with Ott and Schwarzlose as deputies.
9 Sept 2026
RenewablesWindpower Monthly has announced the death of former editor Shaun Campbell, who passed away in August after a short illness, aged 67.
8 Sept 2026
RenewablesThe Offshore Wind 2050 Partnership says Denmark needs a durable planning framework and three new development tracks to unlock up to 80 GW of offshore capacity by 2050.
8 Sept 2026
RenewablesA Swissolar survey of Switzerland's 30 largest DSOs found 1,323 active LECs at end-June 2026, extrapolating to roughly 1,860 nationwide - but regulatory barriers are slowing the rollout.
7 Sept 2026
RenewablesDong Fang Offshore's first newbuild offshore subsea construction vessel was launched at VARD's Brăila yard on 21 August. Delivery to Taiwan is scheduled for Q2 2027.
7 Sept 2026
RenewablesPerigus Energy has appointed Tom O'Brien, formerly of Brookfield Asset Management, as independent chair, alongside promotions to CCO and CFO at its Cork headquarters.
7 Sept 2026
RenewablesRWE and the Hamburg fire brigade completed an 11-person rescue exercise at the Grauen onshore wind farm, simulating extraction of an injured technician from a nacelle 65 metres above ground.
21 Aug 2026
RenewablesCapital Dynamics has bought a ready-to-build 170 MW / 680 MWh four-hour BESS at Knockanure, County Kerry - its first investment in the Republic of Ireland and one of the first projects EirGrid will classify as LDES.
21 Aug 2026