Wien Energie, Austria’s largest regional energy utility, has outlined a long-term strategy to significantly expand its renewable electricity portfolio, aiming to reach 2.8 GW of installed renewable capacity by 2040. The plan represents a major pillar of Vienna’s broader decarbonisation and climate-neutrality ambitions.

Japanese leasing and financing company Tokyo Century Corp (TYO:8439) and its compatriot Kyuden International have signed a deal to each acquire a 50% stake in a 20-MW solar project in Pennsylvania.

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued a memorandum to withdraw the country from 66 international organisations, including the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and other renewables and climate change-focused entities.

Peru has taken another step forward in its energy transition, with renewable power sources accounting for 13% of total electricity generation in October, according to data from the Ministry of Energy and Mines. The increase reflects both stronger output from non-conventional renewables and a declining reliance on thermal generation.

India’s clean energy transition continues to accelerate as Axis Energy announced plans to invest in 5 GW of renewable energy capacity in the eastern Indian state of Odisha. The large-scale programme reflects both growing investor confidence in India’s power market and the country’s strategic push toward diversified, grid-ready renewable generation.

In 2025, Portugal reached a major milestone in its energy transition. Renewable energy sources supplied 68% of the country’s total electricity demand, confirming Portugal’s position as one of Europe’s leading renewable energy markets.

European Energy has received planning approval from the Gladstone Regional Council for its 1.1 GW Upper Calliope Solar Farm, marking a major regulatory milestone for one of Australia’s largest renewable energy developments.