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I3FLOAT: Why collaboration is becoming Europe’s strongest asset in floating offshore wind innovation

I3FLOAT: Why collaboration is becoming Europe’s strongest asset in floating offshore wind innovation

Floating offshore wind is entering a decisive phase across Europe. During the last decade, one of the industry’s main priorities has been to demonstrate that these technologies can operate safely and reliably in real offshore conditions. That objective has now been largely achieved. Several floating platform concepts have successfully completed demonstration projects, confirming their technical feasibility and bringing the sector significantly closer to large-scale commercial deployment. This is an article by I3FLOAT Consortium.

Georgia Power’s Robins Battery Storage Achieves Commercial Operation

Georgia Power’s Robins Battery Storage Achieves Commercial Operation

Georgia Power leaders recently joined state and local officials and leaders from Robins Air Force Base to celebrate the commercial operation of the Robins Battery Facility, a 128-megawatt battery energy storage system located near Warner Robins, Georgia. The facility can deliver stored energy to the grid for up to four hours, enhancing grid reliability and flexibility.

How Building Code Changes Are Reshaping Renewable Energy Planning

How Building Code Changes Are Reshaping Renewable Energy Planning

Building codes, the foundational rules for the construction industry, are undergoing a powerful transformation. Traditionally focused on safety, they are now at the vanguard of a global green revolution. Stricter energy-efficiency standards and the mandatory integration of renewable energy are reshaping the industry from the ground up.

Biogas

Inauguration of First Spanish Plant to Transform Organic Waste Into Biomethane in a Single Space

Inauguration of First Spanish Plant to Transform Organic Waste Into Biomethane in a Single Space

The Provincial Council of Biscay, the Basque Energy Agency (EVE) and the circular economy company PreZero have launched the Metabarri plant, considered the first facility in the country capable of receiving organic waste, treating it and obtaining biomethane all in one location.

REA and CNG Services to bring the green gas industry together for Green Gas Day in October

Biomass

Magnon Signs New Contract to Support the Decarbonization of Food Sector in Extremadura

Magnon Signs New Contract to Support the Decarbonization of Food Sector in Extremadura

Magnon, Ence’s renewable energy subsidiary and Spain’s leading manager of forestry and agricultural biomass, is strengthening its energy services business by adding Transa (Transformaciones Agrícolas de Badajoz, S.A.), a food company specializing in tomato processing, to its portfolio of industrial clients.

Electric/Hybrid

Six new public ultra-rapid EV chargers open in Huddersfield

Six new public ultra-rapid EV chargers open in Huddersfield

Arnold Clark Charge has opened six new public ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) chargers at its Huddersfield branch, located on Leeds Road, and forming part of the Group’s ongoing investment in EV infrastructure.

DNV supports technical and commercial due diligence for National Wealth Fund investment in Nexeon

High-mileage electric cars prove more durable than petrol according to new analysis

Fuel prices push UK drivers towards EVs, according to new data from Easee

UK Government supports simpler home EV charging for drivers without driveways

Energy saving

Efficiency Standards on 15 Appliances Could Bring Environmental and Health Benefits for Pennsylvanians

Efficiency Standards on 15 Appliances Could Bring Environmental and Health Benefits for Pennsylvanians

After a summer of climate change-induced extreme weather and uncertainty around the availability and cost of energy, new data shows the environmental, public health and utility bill savings that energy efficiency standards could deliver for Pennsylvanians. 

Hydrogen

H2AccelerateTRUCKS Launches its Fuel Cell Electric End User Group

H2AccelerateTRUCKS Launches its Fuel Cell Electric End User Group

Seventy participants from fleet operators, transport associations and hydrogen industry stakeholders across Europe joined the first meeting of the H2AccelerateTRUCKS End User Group, held on Sept. 10,2026.

Interviews

Europe has built renewables - now it has to learn how to run them

Europe has built renewables - now it has to learn how to run them

An interview with Florentijn Degroote, CEO and co-founder of Powernaut

Panorama

Germany
TotalEnergies and VSB to develop profitable low carbon energy solutions under the brand “Integrated Power Germany”

TotalEnergies and VSB to develop profitable low carbon energy solutions under the brand “Integrated Power Germany”

TotalEnergies is reorganising its power business in Germany by bringing its activities together under the new business unit “Integrated Power Germany”, focusing on core capabilities across the renewable power value chain.

PV

Constellation and Toyota Announce Renewable Energy Purchase Agreement

Constellation and Toyota Announce Renewable Energy Purchase Agreement

Constellation and Toyota Motor North America have announced a 15-year renewable energy agreement that supports the development of new solar generation and advances Toyota's sustainability goals. 

Madison Energy Infrastructure Launches 1 GW Community Infrastructure Initiative

Toyo’s Texas manufacturing facility receives top quality rating in Intertek CEA audit

Sun King joins UN-Energy Compacts with pledge to reach 200 million people by 2030

Storage

Fluence Secures Long-Term Battery Supply Through Multiyear Agreement with EVE Power

Fluence Secures Long-Term Battery Supply Through Multiyear Agreement with EVE Power

Fluence Energy, Inc. , headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, has announced a multiyear master supply agreement with EVE Power Co., Ltd., an established global lithium battery manufacturer. Under the terms of the agreement, EVE Power will supply batteries for Fluence energy storage systems.

Waena Battery Storage Project Hits Key Milestone

Elemental analysis by Intertek demonstrates Donut Battery is not a lithium-ion or sodium battery

Wind

Gazelle Wind Power Develops Breakthrough Floating Platform Design for 18MW+ Wind Turbines

Gazelle Wind Power Develops Breakthrough Floating Platform Design for 18MW+ Wind Turbines

Gazelle Wind Power recently announced that it has developed and tested a breakthrough floating platform design for 18MW+ wind turbines in extreme offshore conditions. The design is being developed as part of Gazelle’s work with a major Asian utility on a large-scale floating offshore wind development at a typhoon-prone site.

Report warns of perfect storm of supply chain and labour pressures threatening wind projects 

California AG Bonta Announces Second Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration Offshore Wind Deal

ORE Catapult launches new project to study impact of wind farms on marine mammals

Agenda

SEIA Sustainability Conference

SEIA Sustainability Conference

The Battery Show

Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) Conference


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