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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Renewable Energy under Market Pressure: Challenges and Solutions for Producers at the PSEW Forum 2026

The article discusses the challenges faced by renewable energy sources in Poland, focusing on wind and solar energy as key components of the country's energy transition.

Feb 26 • 09:11 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Megabatteries Hit by 'Stupid Fines'

Denmark is falling behind on large battery storage systems because of tariffs and fees that hinder the storage of solar and wind energy.

Feb 24 • 10:04 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Megabatteries are a Swiss Army knife in the climate crisis. But in Denmark, they get a 'fool's fine'

Denmark is lagging in the adoption of megabatteries, which are essential for storing solar and wind energy, due to tariffs and fees that hinder their implementation.

Feb 24 • 10:04 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Energy transition without natural gas: vision of the future or leap into the void?

Ecuador grapples with the feasibility of a real energy transition without natural gas, questioning if renewable energy sources alone can meet the country's needs.

Feb 23 • 13:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Enel buys renewables in the United States for 1.3 billion

Enel has announced the acquisition of wind and solar facilities in the United States worth 1.3 billion euros, aiming to boost growth and profitability ahead of their new industrial plan.

Feb 22 • 05:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Sailing giants return: are these sails useful too?

Modern ships that capture solar energy and wind like Viking ships are making a comeback, raising questions about their efficiency compared to traditional steel cargo vessels.

Feb 16 • 15:13 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

RAIN EPLER: Estonian energy policy needs focus, not slogans

Estonian lawmaker Rain Epler argues that the current EU and Estonian energy policy, which prioritizes uncontrolled renewable energy sources like wind and solar, is fundamentally flawed and poses strategic risks.

Feb 16 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Is the waste of energy the fault of renewables?

The article discusses Brazil's rapid adoption of solar and wind energy, highlighting the challenges associated with integrating these sources into a historically hydroelectric-dominated power system.

Feb 16 • 01:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Soon you will see something really nice in the sky

An increase in solar wind is expected this weekend, raising the chances of seeing the Northern Lights in Finland.

Feb 13 • 20:29 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

New Goals: France Fully Embraces Nuclear Energy

France is refocusing its energy policy by prioritizing nuclear power while scaling back wind and solar expansion, with plans for at least six new nuclear reactors by 2035.

Feb 12 • 19:49 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Nuclear, wind, solar, geothermal... The 'together at the same time' energy policy of Sébastien Lecornu

The French government's long-awaited energy programming plan, to be presented by Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, has faced delays and revisions, including a shift from a proposed law to a decree.

Feb 11 • 18:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Wind and solar power generation reached a maximum of 4900 GW last year... China and developing countries outpace G7

Wind and solar energy generation reached an unprecedented capacity of 4900 GW last year, with China and developing countries surpassing the G7.

Feb 11 • 09:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Wind Howling, Sunlight Shining... The Meteorological Administration Helps Select Locations for Renewable Energy

The Korea Meteorological Administration has launched a platform to publicly provide wind and sunlight information to support the expansion of renewable energy in the country.

Feb 10 • 02:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Relief in Electricity Prices Will Soon Come in Several Ways

Electricity prices are expected to decrease soon due to increased supply from heat, wind, and solar energy, as well as reduced demand during milder weather conditions.

Feb 9 • 05:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Can Villages Earning from Sunlight and Wind Spread Across the Country?

Busan's initiative to equip 60 schools with solar energy systems aims to channel profits into student welfare, while Gwangju is establishing a farming solar energy zone linked with RE100 companies.

Feb 8 • 20:17 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

What other alternatives for electricity generation should Ecuador consider?

Experts suggest Ecuador explore various energy generation alternatives, such as solar, wind, and energy efficiency campaigns to meet growing demand.

Feb 8 • 14:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Iberdrola skyrockets electricity production in Spain with gas and solar energy

Iberdrola has reported a significant increase in its electricity production in Spain for 2025, leveraging gas and solar energy, with offshore wind technology also showing a global growth of 38%.

Feb 7 • 03:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazil is already wasting almost a Belo Monte in renewable energy

Brazil has wasted about 20% of its potential solar and wind energy production in 2025, equivalent to the output of the Belo Monte hydroelectric plant for ten months, due to cuts aimed at managing overproduction.

Feb 4 • 02:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Why is China building so many coal-fired power plants?

Despite a significant increase in solar and wind energy production, China has opened more coal-fired power plants in 2025 than in previous years, with over 50 new facilities launched.

Feb 3 • 18:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Favorable Loans for Solar and Wind Power Plants for Electricity Producers

The government is set to offer favorable loans for solar and wind power projects from Thursday until March 1, as part of efforts to enhance energy security and facilitate investment in renewable energy.

Feb 3 • 09:43 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Cyber Attacks on Polish Energy Sector. Energy Minister Miłosz Motyka Confirms

Energy Minister Miłosz Motyka confirmed that there were attempts to attack solar and wind installations across Poland last year, but all attempts were unsuccessful and the energy system remained stable.

Jan 13 • 10:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Bartłomiej Sawicki: Energetic Word of the Year? Balancing

Data from the Polish Power Grid (PSE) for the first 11 months of 2025 indicate a rising but uneven share of renewable energy sources in Poland's electricity production, with wind power increasing but overall energy from it decreasing.

Dec 30 • 18:24 UTC

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