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KGAL ESPF 6 and PtX Development acquire majority stake in Lhyfe hydrogen project in Lubmin

The energy transition fund KGAL ESPF 6 and PtX Development GmbH have acquired a majority stake in the Lhyfe hydrogen project in Lubmin. This is to create Germany's largest hydrogen project with a production capacity of up to 1,700 megawatts.

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Westbridge secures energy supply for BEVEO portfolio until 2030

Westbridge Advisory has secured the energy supply of an office portfolio of BEVEO Immobilien GmbH until 2030. With a new fixed-price model, around 4.2 to 4.8 gigawatt hours of electricity and 6.8 gigawatt hours of gas will be provided per year. This provides a reliable basis for calculation and greater security of supply.

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Saving the heat transition: Analysis paper warns of fossil lock-in in planned building modernisation law

An alliance of municipal companies, utilities and an umbrella association under the initiative of the LBD consulting company warns of the consequences of the Building Modernization Act (GMG) in its currently planned design.

BESS Projekt Grevesmühlen
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KGAL ESPF 5 invests in FENECON’s German battery storage project

The renewable energy fund KGAL ESPF 5 has invested in a battery storage project in Grevesmühlen, which is being developed by FENECON. The project is intended to help stabilise the electricity grid and benefit from price fluctuations on the electricity market.

Analysis

Cancelled feed-in tariff: Katherina Reiche’s legislative proposal would affect nine out of ten PV systems across Germany

A new legislative proposal could lead to nine out of ten current photovoltaic systems in Germany no longer receiving feed-in tariffs. The analysis shows that only 0.5 percent of solar systems in Berlin would meet the requirements.

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Analysis Report

Electricity availability is becoming a key value driver for real estate

Electricity availability is becoming the central value driver for commercial real estate. Energy-secure locations achieve higher rents, especially in industry, logistics and data centres. Energy resilience, storage and self-generated electricity increase attractiveness and values.

Dr. Daniel Dierich (Energieversorgung Beckum GmbH) und Tobias Aulich (Green FOX Energy) (© Green FOX Energy)
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Green FOX Energy sells solar park in Beckum to local energy provider

Green FOX Energy has sold a solar park in Beckum to Energieversorgung Beckum. The plant with a capacity of 3.5 MWp supplies over 1,000 households and strengthens the local energy supply.

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“The promised boost with increased tender quantities for wind power is an important sign of the achievement of the ambitious climate targets.”

Statement on the Federal Government's Climate Protection Programme by Thomas Lehmann MRICS, CVA, HypZert F, Director at Wüest Partner.

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Market comments on the climate protection programme of the German government: “The direction is right, but the effect is not decided on the street, but in the building.”

Patrick Lange, Managing Director at agradblue | part of Westbridge, and Markus Hamacher, Managing Director at Westbridge, with statements on the climate protection program of the German government.

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Analysis Article Report

Digital infrastructure: AI keeps the pressure on

2026's opening months reinforced the reality that AI and digital infrastructure are co-evolving.

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Analysis Article Comment

European e-charging infrastructure for trucks – a scalable investment case for institutional investors?

The European market for electric trucks may be entering a new phase – also under the uncertainty about the price development of fossil fuels – away from pilot projects and towards a "real" infrastructure ramp-up.

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Wind power expansion in the QEEE is progressing – Iserlohn site goes online

Quadoro Investment GmbH and EB-SIM have successfully commissioned the Iserlohn wind farm. The wind farm adds wind energy to the electricity production of the QEEE fund and has an annual production of 34,800 MWh.

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With capital strength and municipal support – EGC subsidiary BayWa Energie Dienstleistungs GmbH launches climate-friendly local heating network in Falkenstein

BayWa Energie Dienstleistungs GmbH is starting construction of a climate-friendly local heating network in Falkenstein. Supported by EGC as the new owner and by federal funding, a sustainable heating system with biomass boilers will be built and existing local heat production will be integrated.

Saudi-Arabien: Ausbau erneuerbarer Energien (GlobalData)
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Saudi Arabia to fall short of 130GW renewables target by 2030, says GlobalData

Saudi Arabia is expected to fall short of the target of 130 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030. By 2025, only 13 GW have been reached, and by 2030, 74.2 GW are expected. Experts point to the need for more power purchase agreements for renewable energy plants.

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Green FOX Energy and Purpel Energy announce start of construction of battery storage system in Remscheid

Green FOX Energy and Purpel Energy have announced the start of construction of a battery storage project in Remscheid. The storage system has a capacity of 5.15 MW and is scheduled to be connected to the grid by summer 2026.

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Westbridge accompanies Arminius in the transition to 100 percent green electricity

Westbridge Advisory GmbH is organizing the conversion of part of the Arminius portfolio to 100 percent green electricity. The goal is to avoid around 1,560 tons of CO₂ by 2029 and to strengthen the sustainability goals.

Großbatteriespeicher auf dem Vormarsch (Bild: 2ICP/AdobeStock)
Analysis Article

Cell Chemistry at BESS Plants – Developments in Technology, Delivery Times and Costs

While institutional real estate investors are primarily concerned with the development of construction costs and material prices, infrastructure investors are concentrating more on the costs and characteristics of the plant technologies used.

Forecast

UAE solar capacity to reach 32.3GW by 2035, forecasts GlobalData

The UAE plans to expand its solar PV capacity from 6.7GW in 2025 to 32.3GW by 2035, representing an annual growth rate of over 17%. Large-scale projects such as the Al Dhafra Solar PV strengthen the UAE's position in the global solar market.

Analysis Report

Global renewable energy installed capacity to double to 8.4TW by 2031, forecasts GlobalData

Global renewable energy capacity expansion will double to 8.4 TW by 2031, driven by solar scalability and falling costs. The Asia-Pacific region, led by China, continues to dominate expansion.

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Green FOX Energy achieves EEG commissioning for solar park in Oberthal

Green FOX Energy has successfully achieved the EEG commissioning for a solar park in Oberthal. The park produces enough electricity for over 2,200 households and has been sold to a family office.

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COMPLEMUS integrates photovoltaic solution into production and logistics project in Euskirchen

COMPLEMUS Real Estate is integrating a photovoltaic system with a capacity of 1.8 megawatt peak into its project in Euskirchen. The electricity generated is delivered directly to the tenant MM Flowers.

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Introduction of grid charges for large-scale battery storage systems – Which skills are crucial in a “restructured market”?

On 16 January 2026, the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) presented its guidelines for future storage network charges. Until now, grid-connected battery storage systems built up to August 4, 2029 were exempt from grid charges for 20 years - this could now change.

Projekt befindet sich in der Gemeinde Bodenrode-Westhausen im Landkreis Eichsfeld
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Third solar park for Article 9 fund QEEE – Quadoro & EB-SIM invest in Thuringia

Quadoro Investment GmbH and EB-SIM successfully integrate a new solar park project in Thuringia into their QEEE fund. The Bodenrode solar park, with a capacity of around 10 MWp, is scheduled to go into operation by summer 2026.

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