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RenewaNews
RenewaNews Briefing — September 21, 2026
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Today's briefing brings you 24 stories across battery storage, renewable energy, solar power and green hydrogen from the Global Renewables Market. Leading today: Premier Energies targets June 2027 commissioning of first phase of 12 GWh battery storage project - energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com.
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RWE places USD-1.5bn green bond
RWE is using the green bond market to raise long-term capital, which supports its renewable buildout and broader transition strategy. The deal also shows that low-carbon financing remains available for large utilities even as capital costs stay sensitive.
Renewables Now
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Poland: Solar, Wind To Compete For 64.5 TWh In 2026 Auctions
Poland is lining up its 2026 auction framework to buy large volumes of renewable power, with solar and wind competing for the bulk of the allocation. The result matters for project pipelines, bankability, and the pace of new capacity in one of Europe’s more active clean-power markets.
TaiyangNews
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VORN completes acquisition of five Italian biomethane plants
VORN has completed the purchase of five biomethane plants in Italy, adding operating renewable gas assets to its portfolio. The deal points to continued consolidation in low-carbon fuels and gives the buyer a larger platform in a European market where biomethane can help cut industrial and transport emissions.
Renewables Now
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Nigeria DRE Fund reaches commercial milestone
A commercial milestone for Nigeria’s DRE Fund suggests capital is moving from setup into active deployment for distributed renewable energy in the country. The key question now is whether that funding translates into faster project buildout and more reliable power access for businesses and communities.
Peoples Gazette Nigeria
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Solar power milestone for London’s Stansted Airport
Stansted Airport’s solar milestone shows how airports are adding on-site generation to cut operating costs and trim emissions. It is a practical example of clean-power deployment in transport infrastructure, where visible adoption can support wider decarbonization without relying only on grid supply.
Airport World
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Ministers axed clean energy rule from gas loan scheme at last minute
The piece points to a policy change that weakens the link between gas financing and clean-energy conditions. That matters because it can slow the use of public lending to drive decarbonization and leaves more room for fossil infrastructure to proceed without a renewable-energy offset.
newsroom.co.nz
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Sponsored
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Nigeria opens $300m fund to bring more solar power to communities
Nigeria is using public funding to expand solar access beyond major grid-connected areas. The move matters because it supports distributed electrification and could reduce pressure on the power system while widening the market for solar developers and local installers.
The Nation Newspaper
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City’s solar power plan forecasts millions in savings
This is a local solar procurement story with a direct budget angle. The key issue is whether the city can lock in lower power costs over time while adding cleaner generation to its municipal supply mix.
C & G Newspapers
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MPC Caribbean to sell 5-MW solar farm in El Salvador
MPC Caribbean is moving to sell a small solar asset in El Salvador, which points to continued turnover in distributed and utility-scale renewable projects in Latin America. For buyers, the appeal is likely the operating cash flow and local project footprint rather than scale.
Renewables Now
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Solar Power Expands Electricity Access in Remote Areas...
Solar access in remote areas is a practical electrification story, not just a generation story. It points to distributed solar helping extend power service where grid buildout is slow or costly, which supports reliability and basic energy access.
jordannews.jo
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Blade tech firms We4Ce, ADIOS Technology unite under eProWind name
We4Ce and ADIOS Technology are combining under the eProWind brand, which points to consolidation in wind blade technology. The move is a small but relevant signal for suppliers focused on improving blade performance, reliability, and service offerings across the wind market.
Renewables Now
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Hysata wins $49m hydrogen funding from ARENA
Hysata has secured funding from Australia’s ARENA to advance its hydrogen technology. The deal points to continued public backing for electrolyzer development as the green-hydrogen sector works to improve efficiency and lower project costs.
Manufacturers' Monthly
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Germany: Battery Storage Can Unlock Additional 150 GW Solar PV
Battery storage is increasingly acting as a constraint-relief tool for solar buildout in Germany. The implication is that storage can make more PV capacity usable on the grid, improving project economics and helping the market absorb additional renewable generation without as much curtailment.
TaiyangNews
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Energy developer pursuing project at Rensselaer industrial site
The story points to a proposed energy project at an industrial site in Rensselaer, likely tied to utility-scale storage or another clean-power asset. If it advances, it would add to New York’s buildout of grid-supporting infrastructure near load and port facilities, which matters for reliability and project siting.
bizjournals.com
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Gazelle Wind Power develops floating platform for 18MW-plus turbines
Gazelle Wind Power is developing a floating platform aimed at very large offshore turbines, which points to the next phase of offshore wind engineering. If the design proves bankable, it could help unlock deeper-water projects and improve deployment options for high-capacity turbines.
Wind Power Monthly
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