Today’s renewable energy news includes announcements on ABO’s wind farm in Sweden, RCE’s wind farm in UK, Nordex order for Finnish wind project, among others.
ABO Energy Secures Permit for 165 MW Wind Farm in Sweden
ABO Energy has received environmental approval for its 165 MW wind farm project in Bräcke Municipality, central Sweden. The project will consist of up to 27 turbines and is expected to significantly contribute to regional and national renewable energy targets. The strategy focuses on expanding ABO Energy’s Nordic portfolio through large-scale onshore wind development. Technology focus includes modern, high-capacity wind turbines suited for Sweden’s wind conditions. Contracts will cover turbine supply, civil works, grid connection, and long-term maintenance. Customer focus targets utilities, power traders, and industrial offtakers via future PPAs. Investment details were not disclosed. Benefits include increased local clean energy production, reduced carbon emissions, and strengthened grid supply in central.
RCE Submits Plans for New Wind Farm in UK
Renewable Connections Energy (RCE) has submitted a planning application for a new onshore wind farm in North Ayrshire, Scotland. The proposed development includes up to 20 wind turbines with a combined capacity of up to 100 MW. The strategy aligns with RCE’s objective to accelerate UK renewable generation and support regional energy security. Technology focus includes large-scale modern turbines capable of efficient energy capture in varied wind conditions. Contracts will cover environmental impact assessments, turbine procurement, civil works, and grid interconnection. Customer focus targets utilities and corporate energy buyers through potential power purchase agreements (PPAs). Investment figures were not disclosed. Benefits include renewable energy growth in Scotland, local job creation during construction, and progress toward the UK’s 2035 clean electricity target.
Nordex Receives 91 MW Turbine Order for Finnish Wind Project
Nordex Group has secured a 91 MW wind turbine supply contract from Energiequelle for a project in Finland. The deal includes 15 N163/6.X turbines from the Delta4000 series, to be installed at the Mikonkeidas wind farm in the western region of the country. The turbines are scheduled for delivery and installation in 2026. The contract includes a premium service agreement for 30 years. Technology focus centers on high-efficiency onshore turbines with tailored configurations for Nordic conditions. Customer focus is on long-term operational reliability. Benefits include expanded wind capacity, stable clean energy supply, and strengthened Nordex’s footprint in the Nordic market.
ACWA Power Signs Clean Energy Partnerships in Indonesia
ACWA Power has signed multiple agreements with Indonesian partners to collaborate on renewable energy and green hydrogen initiatives. The memoranda of understanding (MoUs) were signed with Pertamina New & Renewable Energy, Pupuk Indonesia, and PT PLN. The strategy supports ACWA Power’s expansion into Southeast Asia and aligns with Indonesia’s decarbonization goals. Focus areas include solar, wind, hydro, pumped storage, and hydrogen development. The partnerships aim to explore joint feasibility studies, project development, and technology transfer. No specific capacity or investment figures were disclosed. Customer focus includes industrial and national utility sectors. Benefits include support for Indonesia’s net-zero ambitions, technology cooperation, and potential development of large-scale clean energy infrastructure.
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