Today’s renewable energy news includes announcements from Vestas, Q Energy, Infinity Power, among others.
Vestas Lands 660 MW Offshore Turbine Order
Vestas has secured a 660 MW offshore turbine order for an undisclosed project in Asia, marking another step in its global expansion strategy. The contract includes the supply, installation, and commissioning of V236-15 MW turbines, showcasing Vestas’ latest high capacity offshore technology designed to boost energy output and operational efficiency. The deal also features a long term operations and maintenance agreement, reflecting strong customer confidence in the company’s digital diagnostics and performance optimisation solutions. This investment highlights continued momentum in large scale offshore developments across the region. For end users, the project is expected to deliver more reliable clean power and support energy security. Vestas sees the contract as part of its broader growth plan to strengthen its position in Asian offshore markets.
Infinity Power Begins Construction of Ras Ghareb Wind Complex in Egypt
Infinity Power has started construction of the Ras Ghareb wind complex in Egypt, a major project that will deliver 140 MW of new renewable capacity. The development uses modern turbine technology designed to improve efficiency and reduce generation costs, supporting Egypt’s broader clean energy strategy. The investment strengthens Infinity Power’s growth plans in North Africa, where it aims to scale large onshore wind projects and expand its regional portfolio. The project is expected to provide reliable, low cost power and help diversify the national energy mix, benefiting consumers and industry. With strong backing from regional and international partners, Ras Ghareb marks a strategic step toward Egypt’s long term renewable energy targets and its ambition to become a regional clean power hub.
Q Energy Switches On 8.5 MW Solar Farm at Former Quarry in France
Q Energy has commissioned an 8.5 MW solar farm in Saint Martin de Crau, France, transforming a former quarry into a productive clean energy site. The project features modern photovoltaic technology designed to maximize generation on challenging land while supporting France’s strategy to repurpose degraded sites for renewables. Q Energy invested in advanced modules and optimized layout engineering to boost efficiency and minimize land impact. The solar farm will deliver low cost, zero emission electricity to local consumers, enhancing regional energy security. This development forms part of Q Energy’s broader growth plan to expand its French solar portfolio and accelerate innovation in land rehabilitation through renewable power projects, contributing to France’s long term clean energy transition.
Faheema P