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German grid firm Amprion plans to invest 22 bln euros over five years

German grid firm Amprion on Thursday said it plans to invest around 22 billion euros ($24 billion) over five years in its power transmission network, one of four in Europe's biggest economy, to make lines and cables fit for the transition to more renewable electricity.

read more... 14/04/2023

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Low wind to prop up German spot prices over Easter

German spot power prices look set to hit their second highest on average for Easter weekend in a decade amid low wind power generation, traders told Montel.

read more... 10/04/2023

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Mexico snares Iberdrola power plants for $6 bln in 'new nationalization'

The Mexican government has agreed to buy 13 power plants from Spanish energy giant Iberdrola in a deal worth $6 billion, which Mexico's president hailed as a "new nationalization" of the electricity market that will amp up state control.

read more... 06/04/2023

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Germany to require a 26.5% cut to energy consumption by 2030

Germany's ruling coalition plans to require the private and public sectors to cut energy consumption by 26.5% by 2030 compared to 2008, a draft law seen by Reuters showed on Monday.

read more... 04/04/2023

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Electric grids need major upgrades to aid global energy transition

Modern electricity grids that can optimize clean power production from a constantly changing flux of renewable and fossil energy sources will play a vital role in enabling global energy transition efforts.

read more... 31/03/2023

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