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Iberia

Spain: RWE puts 92 MW solar farm in operation

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RWE increases its Iberian solar capacity to 300 MW and commissioned a 92-megawatt (MW) ground-mounted photovoltaic plant in the province of Cádiz in Andalusia.

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Grid storage

RWE commissions three large battery storage facilities in the US

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The three new large storage facilities are linked to solar parks. They shift the solar power produced to times when there is no sun.

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Financing

Greece: RWE and PPC building PV projects with nearly 1 GW

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RWE and PPC continue to forge ahead with Greece’s energy transition through their joint venture company Meton Energy S.A. The company has taken the final investment decision for the construction of an additional 450 MW PV park in the country.

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Iberia

Portugal: RWE puts 46 MW solar park in operation

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RWE is making good progress in expanding its Iberian solar business. The company has commissioned its 46-MW ground-mounted Morgavel solar farm in Portugal.

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Eastern Europe

RWE expands its green portfolio in Poland

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RWE has successfully expanded its green portfolio in Poland. The Polish Energy Regulatory Office awarded the company Contracts for Difference (CfD) for solar projects with a total capacity of 66 megawatts.

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Iberian Peninsular

RWE commissions 10-megawatt solar farm in Spain

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RWE has installed 20,000 bifacial solar modules in the Spanish province of Badajoz, totalling 250 megawatts of solar capacity in operation or under construction in Spain.

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 Agriculture 

France: Initiative to speed up Agri-PV

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Sun’Agri and RWE form a strategic partnership to accelerate development of agricultural photovoltaics in France.

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RWE/PPC

Massive solar investments in Greece

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RWE and PPC continue to accelerate the Greek energy transition. They will invest €196 million in three PV projects with 280 MW.

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Germany

RWE constructs battery storage facility with 235 MWh 

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RWE has begun construction of one of Germany’s largest battery storage facilities at its power plant locations in Neurath and Hamm. The 140 million euros project will have a capacity of 220 MW and storage capacity of 235 MWh.

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Investments

RWE: 2.7 GW new-build solar projects

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RWE is making swift progress on implementing its Growing Green strategy. The company expanded its green portfolio by 4.9 gigawatts (GW) with investments of €8.0 billion in the first quarter of 2023 alone.

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Solar storage

Australia: Long duration battery storage project of RWE 

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RWE Renewables Europe & Australia has been successful in the New South Wales competitive tender process offering Long-Term Energy Service Agreements to project developers of long duration storage projects.

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Acquisitions

RWE top 3 solar developer in UK

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RWE has significantly expanded its solar and battery capabilities in the UK by acquiring JBM Solar, a large independent developer of solar and battery storage systems.

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RWE/PPC

New PV projects with more than 200 MW in Greece

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RWE and PPC will build five PV projects with more than 200 MW in Greece. The total planned investment is €180 million, €90 million co-financed by RRF, PPAs are signed.

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Battery recycling

RWE gives old batteries from electric busses a second life

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Intensively used batteries, taken from electric buses, get a second life as part of Project Anubis. This initiative of RWE and VDL Bus & Coach revolves around the sustainable use of EV batteries as part of a central storage system in Moerdijk, the Netherlands.

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Poland

RWE acquires Polish developer Alpha Solar

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RWE has acquired the Polish developer Alpha Solar together with its team of around 60 employees. With the takeover, the energy group acquires a development pipeline for solar projects in Poland of around three gigawatts.

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Spain

RWE: More solar parks in Spain

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RWE starts construction of a ground-mounted solar farm in the province of Badajoz. Construction works for in total 100 MW solar capacity underway.

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Floating solar:

RWE commissions its first floating solar plant

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RWE has installed its first floating PV system on the former cooling water lake of a coal-fired power plant in the Netherlands. The generator is part of an overall concept to turn the former coal-fired power plant into a renewable energy site.

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US:

RWE’s Hickory Park solar project with co-located storage facility in operation

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RWE Renewables’ Hickory Park Solar project, a 195.5-megawatt (MWac) facility coupled with a 40 MW 2-hour battery storage system, located in Mitchell County, Georgia, is in operation.

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Poland:

Intec providing EPC and O&M services for 25 MW PV projects of RWE

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EPC system provider Intec Energy Solutions is carrying out one of Poland’s key solar power plant portfolios for RWE with a capacity of 25 MW.

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RWE:

Portugal: 44 MW solar farm with bifacial modules

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RWE starts construction of a 44 MW ground-mounted solar farm in Portugal. Construction works are underway; full commissioning is expected in 2023.

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Central Europe:

Poland: RWE successful at renewables auctions

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RWE is growing its renewables portfolio in Poland: at the end of December the company received Contract for Difference (CfD) awards from the Polish Energy Regulatory Office for solar projects with a total capacity of more than 20 megawatts (MW).

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Energy storage:

RWE and Audi to build energy storage facility with second-life EV batteries

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RWE is using used lithium batteries from electric vehicles in the new storage unit. The 60 battery systems in the innovative storage unit on the site of the RWE pumped storage power plant in Herdecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, can buffer around 4.5 megawatt hours of electricity.

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Germany:

117 MW battery storage coupled with hydropower

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RWE deploys SMA technology in the construction of one of Germany’s largest and most innovative battery storage facilities.

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RWE expanding its solar business in Spain

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RWE is realizing two new solar farms with a total capacity of 88 MW in Spain. Bifacial solar module technology increases the production.

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USA:

RWE finances Texas-based solar-plus-storage park through PPAs

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Power supply agreements are already common practice in the US. By combining it with a storage unit, RWE makes it possible to supply solar power even when the sun is not shining.