605 MW Solar PV Plant becomes operational in Germany
Hansainvest Real Assets has inaugurated a 605 MW solar plant in Witznitz, near Leipzig, Germany. The plant is located at the former brown coal open cast mine Witznitz II.
Move On Energy, the plant's developer, plans to add an additional 45 MW to the location by summer 2024. The facility's groundbreaking ceremony was held in June 2022, it was completed in less than two years.
The project consists of 1.1 million solar modules spread across a total area of 500 ha and operates under a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Shell Energy Europe. The solar plant can generate 575,000 MWh of energy, enough to power 192,000 households and can offset 217,350 tonnes of CO2 each year.
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February 27, 2024
PPA signed for 476 MW Offshore wind project in Germany
Iberdrola Deutschland and O2 Telefónica have signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) covering energy from the 476 MW Baltic Eagle wind farm in the German Baltic Sea.
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February 09, 2024
Marine Coordination Service Contract secured for 960 MW Offshore wind farm in Germany
SeaRenergy was chosen to provide the Marine Coordination Service for EnBW’s He Dreiht project during the construction phase of the wind farm in Germany.
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December 29, 2023
Planning Approval received for 900 MW offshore wind grid transmission line in Germany
The German Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has issued a planning approval for the 900 MW DolWin4 offshore grid connection in Germany’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the North Sea.
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November 23, 2023
FP Lux launched USD 436 Million Energy Transition Fund
FP Investment Partners and re: cap global investors launched a EUR 400 million (USD 436 Million) fund concentrating on energy transition investments in OECD countries with a minimum of 70% of investments in the EU.
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November 20, 2023
Final turbines installed at the 257 MW Offshore wind Farm in Germany
Parkwind and its partners have completed the installation of final towers and turbines at the 257 MW Arcadis Ost 1 Offshore Wind farm in the German Baltic Sea.
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