EDF in talks with providers to power 1GW data centres in France
The company intends to develop and construct 30GW of solar power plants in the country through its subsidiary EDF Energies Nouvelles. The move is in line with the government''s target of rebalancing France''s energy mix via the expansion of renewable energy capacity across the country.
Committing to a Future of Renewable Energy
The Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) has taken a historic step toward moving toward a cleaner, greener future. Governor Arnold Palacios earlier this week signed the Blue Planet Climate Agreement, a
EDF weighing partial divestment of clean energy assets in India
In India, EDF''s presence spans across five entities, with a focus on various aspects of the energy sector, including nuclear power project development and smart meter installation. EDF Renewables boasts a significant global capacity, with 15.6GW installed and 5.9GW under construction.
EDF Renewables agrees PPA with Tesco for renewable energy
EDF share price in 2019. Tesco. Tesco has committed to using 100% renewable energy to power its operations by 2030, and with solar panels on its stores it hopes to generate 10% of its electricity on-site by 2030. Along with the PPAs with EDF Renewables, the company has also agreed to purchase power from windfarms owned by BayWa and Scottish
EDF Renewables to deploy over 300MW of BESS over 12 months
According to EDF Renewables, the combined 313MW of battery storage capacity in their pipeline is enough to power over 400,000 houses for two hours. EDF Renewables already manages a portfolio of 150MW of BESS projects in operation across the UK. The company states that it plans to deliver up to 2GW of transmission-connected BESS projects in
EDF Renewables and Enbridge bring online first phase of
A total of 1.4 million PV modules and 159 inverters will be deployed at the site, EDF said. The company did not name a technology or suppliers, but in August 2023 it signed a substantial 7GW
French utility EDF centres innovation strategy on AI and blockchain
In conversation with Energy Monitor, Villeret discusses EDF''s innovation strategy, its areas of focus and investments to date in energy and beyond, what innovation could do for nuclear power – existing plants, large new-build and small modular reactors (SMRs) – EDF''s new hydrogen strategy, R&D priorities within renewables and the
EDF Renewables UK and DP Energy to develop floating wind
"With EDF Renewables UK, we have found a strong ally to develop Gwynt Glas, who place a strong emphasis on capturing the regional supply chain and local community opportunity, alongside protecting our environment." EDF Renewables operates a portfolio of 37 renewable energy sites, including onshore wind, offshore wind and battery assets.
EDF Renewable Energy unveils 200MW Hereford wind
EDF Renewable Energy executive vice-president Ryan Pfaff said: "We applaud the State of Texas for its vision in designing and implementing the CREZ transmission build-out over the past eight years. "CREZ has served to unlock the rich wind resources of the Texas Panhandle and West Texas for the benefit of millions of Texans, in the form of
All funds in place for 1.5-GW Al Ajban solar project in Abu Dhabi
EDF Renewables, Korea Western Power (KOWEPO) and UAE-based renewables developer Masdar have reached financial closing on their 1.5-GW Al Ajban solar project in the Al Khazna area of Abu Dhabi. Search. Alerts. Search. TOPICS. COUNTRIES. INDUSTRY. search. cancel. apply. Sectors. Browse Sectors. Solar Power. Onshore Wind.
Enbridge teams with EDF to build 577MW Ohio solar plant
Canadian oil and gas company Enbridge has agreed to set up a joint venture (JV) with EDF Renewables North America to construct and operate the 577MW Fox Squirrel solar farm in Ohio, US.. Enbridge has entered a definitive deal for a 50% stake in the JV.
Anglo American partners with EDF Renewables on clean energy
EDF Renewables chairman and CEO Bruno Bensasson said: "The EDF Group is delighted to take a step forward with Anglo American towards this ambitious partnership. "We are committed to supporting industrial players by providing low-carbon, competitive electricity that substitutes fossil energies and improves wider social and environmental issues.
Masdar, EDF and KOWEPO finalise funds for UAE solar farm
EDF Renewables, Masdar and Korea Western Power (KOWEPO) have announced financial closure for the 1.5GW Al Ajban solar project in Abu Dhabi., United Arab Emirates (UAE).. The financing for the solar scheme has been secured from financial institutions BNP Paribas, Credit Agricole CIB, the Export-Import Bank of Korea, HSBC Middle East,
EDF Renewables, Maple Power build offshore wind farm in France
Eoliennes en Mer Manche Normandie, a project company owned by a consortium comprising EDF Renewables and Maple Power, will develop a 1GW offshore wind facility called Centre Manche 1 off the coast of Normandy, France.. The project company has been announced as the winner of an offshore wind tender launched by the French Ministry of
EDF-led consortium wins 1.5-GW Al Ajban solar
Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) today said it has awarded the development of the 1.5-GW Al Ajban solar PV project to an international consortium of EDF Renewables and Korea Western Power
EDF Renewables buys Milligan 1 Wind project in Nebraska
EDF Renewables senior director of development Matthew McCluskey said: "EDF Renewables is pleased to bring 30 years of expertise in development, construction, and operation to Nebraska. "Nebraska''s abundant wind resource and supportive regulatory environment combine to create an opportunity for EDF Renewables to bring the benefits to the
EDF signs PPA for 1GWh battery storage plant with utility APS
EDF Renewables North America has signed a utility power purchase agreement (PPA) for a new battery storage project in Arizona. The North American clean energy project development arm of French state-owned power company EDF said yesterday (4 November) that it has signed a 20-year energy storage PPA with Arizona Public Service (APS) for a 250MW/1
South Africa: EDF finances wind-solar-storage project
EDF Renewables has reached financial and commercial close on a hybrid wind, solar and storage project in South Africa which will provide TSO Eskom with continuous power for 14 hours of the day. The milestones for the Umoyilanga combined project were reached on 28 November, the renewables developer-operator arm of the France-headquartered
EDF Renewables UK begins construction works at two solar
Earlier this year, EDF Renewables UK formed a joint venture with Irish company DP Energy to generate up to 1GW of wind power from a project in the Celtic Sea. Free Report Wind Power Market seeing increased risk and disruption. The wind power market has grown at a CAGR of 14% between 2010 and 2021 to reach 830 GW by end of 2021.
EDF Renewables UK begins construction works at
Earlier this year, EDF Renewables UK formed a joint venture with Irish company DP Energy to generate up to 1GW of wind power from a project in the Celtic Sea. Free Report Wind Power Market seeing increased
EDF Renewables sells £701m stake in 24 UK windfarms
EDF Renewables has sold a 49% stake in 24 UK windfarms to Dalmore Capital and Pensions Infrastructure Platform to raise money for future projects. PiP has invested in a number of renewable energy assets on behalf of UK pension scheme investors, both wind and solar. This latest partnership adds to the long-term, inflation-linked cash flows
EDF Renewables acquires 50% stake in EnterSolar
In addition, EDF Renewables has agreed to provide growth capital and additional project financing capabilities to EnterSolar. EDF Renewables executive vice-president Raphael Declercq said: "We are impressed with the quality of the EnterSolar team and the striking natural fit
EDF Renewables wins solar and storage contract from NYSERDA
EDF Renewables North-East Region senior development director Stephane Desdunes said: "The team has worked diligently to progress the development of our New York solar portfolio since 2017. "We are proud of the fact we have been awarded 1,313MW of the 2020 and 2021 procurements and 1,483MW in total since 2018.
French utility EDF centres innovation strategy on AI
In conversation with Energy Monitor, Villeret discusses EDF''s innovation strategy, its areas of focus and investments to date in energy and beyond, what innovation could do for nuclear power – existing plants, large
EDF buys battery technology company Pivot Power
Bruno Bensasson (left), EDF Group''s Senior Executive Vice President, Renewable Energies and Chairman & CEO of EDF Renewables with Matt Allen, co-founder and CEO of Pivot Power. Credit: EDF French state-owned utility EDF has acquired UK-based start-up Pivot Power for an undisclosed sum through its subsidiary EDF Renewables.
EDF Renewables agrees PPA with Tesco for
EDF share price in 2019. Tesco. Tesco has committed to using 100% renewable energy to power its operations by 2030, and with solar panels on its stores it hopes to generate 10% of its electricity on-site by 2030. Along with