The latest renewable energy news includes announcements on OX2, Iberdrola, SELEX, EDF, PS Renewables, among others.
OX2 Hands Over 27-MW Italian Wind Farm
Swedish developer OX2 has completed and handed over a 27-MW wind farm in Italy’s Basilicata region to renewable energy investor Glennmont Partners from Nuveen. The project consists of six turbines and is expected to generate clean electricity for thousands of households annually. This milestone aligns with OX2’s strategy of expanding its European portfolio and delivering turnkey renewable projects. The investment strengthens Italy’s renewable mix while supporting its national climate targets. The wind farm employs advanced turbine technology for efficient performance and reliability. Customer focus lies in delivering high-quality, operational assets to institutional investors. Benefits include emissions reduction, enhanced energy security, local economic impact, and acceleration of Italy’s clean energy transition.
Iberdrola, SELEX Ink 77-MW Italian Solar PPA
Iberdrola has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with SELEX, a subsidiary of the Enel Group, for the output of a 77-MW solar farm in Sicily, Italy. The deal secures long-term clean electricity supply, supporting Italy’s renewable expansion and carbon reduction targets. Iberdrola’s strategy focuses on strengthening its presence in Southern Europe, leveraging PPAs to ensure stable revenues and de-risk investments. The project will deploy advanced photovoltaic technology to deliver efficient, reliable generation. SELEX benefits from competitively priced green power, aligned with its sustainability commitments. Investment highlights innovation in structured corporate PPAs and large-scale solar deployment. Key benefits include emissions reduction, enhanced energy security, and progress toward Italy’s transition to a resilient, low-carbon power system.
EDF, PS Renewables Consult on 500-MW Solar Project
EDF Renewables UK and PS Renewables have entered the consultation phase for a proposed 500-MW solar farm in Nottinghamshire, England. If approved, it would become one of the UK’s largest solar projects, contributing significantly to national net-zero and energy security targets. The scheme includes potential battery storage, enhancing grid flexibility and renewable integration. Investment reflects EDF’s strategy to expand large-scale solar capacity, while PS Renewables brings local development expertise. The project will use advanced photovoltaic technology to ensure efficiency and reliability. Customer focus includes delivering affordable clean energy and supporting regional communities. Benefits span emissions reduction, job creation, and economic growth, reinforcing the UK’s commitment to decarbonisation and strengthening domestic renewable infrastructure.
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