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Extensive investment in Europe’s grid network is needed to keep pace with renewables deployment.

Over-voltage triggered Iberian blackout – report

October 6, 2025
An expert panel has identified a series of grid failures that led to April's unprecedented power outage in Spain and Portugal, ruling out renewables as the leading cause.
A BayWa r.e. solar project.
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After the blackout

August 18, 2025
Jonathan Touriño Jacobo explores evidence of systemic problems in the Iberian grid and some of the solutions following the blackout.
A solar project in Germany.

Exus Renewables, MUFG close financing on 130MW Portugal PV plant

August 11, 2025
Spain-based renewable energy firm Exus Renewables has closed financing on a 130MW solar PV project in Portugal.
TotalEnergies and Soltec delegates inaugurate the start of construction at a solar PV plant in Spain

TotalEnergies expands Caribbean portfolio, breaks ground on PV parks in Spain

July 3, 2025
TotalEnergies has expanded its renewables assets in the Caribbean, sold a stake in projects in Portugal and begun construction on two PV parks in Spain.
The150MW solar plant in Tarouca, northern Portugal, is the company’s largest European plant to date. Image: Sonnedix.

Sonnedix powers 150MW solar PV plant in Portugal

June 19, 2025
Spanish independent power producer (IPP) Sonnedix has launched Project Douro, a 150MW solar plant in Tarouca, northern Portugal.
Sara Aagesen, Spanish Minister of MITECO ruled out a cyberattack on April's blackout

Spanish Minister rules out cyberattack as reason for April’s blackout

May 15, 2025
The Spanish Minister for MITECO, Sara Aagesen, ruled out a cyberattack on the blackout that affected Spain and Portugal on 28 April 2025.
Pexapark PPA capacity to February 2025.

Europe reports decline in number of PPAs signed and power capacity contracted in February

March 25, 2025
Europe saw a 4% month-on-month decline in number of power purchase agreements (PPAs) signed in February 2025, according to Pexapark.
Q Energy's Les Îlots Blandin floating PV project in France.

Velto Renewables and Q Energy to develop more than 500MW of European renewable capacity

March 10, 2025
Velto Renewables and Q Energy have announced plans to develop over 500MW of renewable energy capacity in Europe.
Image: Iberdrola

Amazon, Iberdrola ink 476MW solar PV and wind PPAs in Spain and Portugal

February 3, 2025
The deal will see Amazon buying 212MW of solar PV and 254MW of wind power from Iberdrola across Spain and Portugal
EDP Renewables' Castrum 13 project in Montalto di Castro.

EDP bags €700 million for 1.9GW southern Europe renewables portfolio

December 20, 2024
EDP has secured €700 million in loans from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support the development of over 1.9GW of renewable energy capacity

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