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The $20 billion will be invested in projects such as home energy retrofitting programs and off-grid renewable energy in communities without access to green financing.

Iberdrola and Masdar have joined forces in an effort to invest in offshore wind and green hydrogen in several countries.

Earlier this month, the Bureau of Land Management halted construction of a 520-mile wind energy transmission line stretching from New Mexico to central Arizona.

A temporary suspension sparks consultations as the Bureau of Land management responds to cultural concerns, impacting a segment of the transmission project.

The U.S. Department of Energy to distribute $23.4 M to strengthen and modernize infrastructure in Washington State.

National Grid has submitted its Electric Sector Modernization Plan (ESMP) to the Grid Modernization Advisory Council (GMAC).

The SunZia Transmission Project is expected to create jobs, bring profit and increase the reliability of the western US grid.

IIJA and IRA funding enables renewable energy projects and infrastructure improvements in the USA.

Iberdrola has connected the Saint Brieuc offshore wind farm to the French power grid.

UAE approved the National Energy Strategy, with the aim to invest $54 B to meet growing energy demand.

Egypt grants land to ACWA Power for a large wind plant.

Egypt and Scatec enter into a land agreement for the big 5 GW wind power project in West Sohag.

IEUG sources $250 M in funds for 1 GW floating solar plant on Lake Kariba.

Kenya’s 93km, 400 kV line will be commissioned by the end of the year and connect to 414 km Tanzania line to facilitate electricity trade.

China’s largest UHV power transmission project put into operation.

New interregional power line TransWest Express Project to be constructed in USA’s Wyoming and Nevada.

New York Power Authority’s and New York Transco’s electric transmission project Propel NY Energy selected by the New York Independent System Operator.

China started to construct an UHV DC transmission line between its two regions.

USA, Cape Cod: Eversource initiates New England’s largest offshore wind transmission project.

California has a new $7.3 B plan to fix its transmission problems.

The city aims to protect itself from Eskom’s load shedding by building a 60 MW power plant by 2026.

Burundi, Gitega. Burundi introduces first utility-scale solar power plant, with new hydropower plants under way.

UK, London: The UK has hit a major milestone as we pass the one trillionth kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity generated from renewable energy sources.

USA, Washington D.C.: The US Department of Energy (DOE) has reserved $300 M to help rural communities ensure climate resilience and get affordable energy.

Iberdrola and Prosolia Energy have announced securing approvals for the construction of Europe’s largest PV plant, fifth largest worldwide.

Husk Power sees positive Q4 2022 income in Nigerian operations after deploying first mini-grids and launching Sunshot initiative to build 500 more by 2026.

Teams working on SSEN Transmission’s Alyth Substation project are gearing up for the arrival of a new transformer unit.

Torrent Power Ltd is in talks to buy clean power projects totalling 1.1 GW from ReNew Energy Global Plc at an enterprise value of around $1.2 B.