(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility and Sporveien have officially brought Norway’s first CBTC-based metro signalling system into passenger service on a three-kilometre section of the Oslo Metro. The €270 million upgrade will replace all legacy signalling on the 86-kilometre network and … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Norway, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 36 trains per hour, 40 trains per hour, automation, Bane NOR, CBTC, digital maintenance, European rail, Fornebubanen, GoA2, LTE communications, metro capacity, Norway rail digitalisation, Oslo Metro, Oslo Metro Modernisation Accelerates with Europe’s First Public-LTE Train Control Deployment and Long-Term Digital Support, public LTE, Railigent X, Siemens Mobility, signalling upgrade, Sporveien, sustainable mobility, train control, Trainguard MT, zero-emission city
(IN BRIEF) Eni has begun Phase 2 of the Congo LNG project ahead of schedule following the arrival of the Nguya FLNG unit and the introduction of gas into the new offshore system. The expanded configuration includes three production platforms, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Investment, Italy
Tagged 3 MTPA, agri-feedstock, Brazzaville, Centrale Électrique du Congo, circular economy, Congo LNG, decarbonization, early start-up, energy transition, Eni, floating liquefaction, gas compression, gas treatment, Litchendjili field, LNG capacity, LNG export, Marine XII, Nené field, Nguya FLNG, Nguya FLNG Commissioning Accelerates Eni’s Offshore Gas Development and Boosts Congo’s LNG Output Potential, offshore gas, Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo, Scarabeo 5, Tango FLNG
(IN BRIEF) BNP Paribas has become the tenth member of a European banking consortium developing a MiCAR-compliant euro-backed stablecoin through a newly created Netherlands-based entity, Qivalis. The initiative aims to strengthen Europe’s digital payment capabilities, provide a secure on-chain alternative … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Banca Sella, blockchain payments, BNP Paribas, CaixaBank, Danske Bank, DekaBank, digital assets, digital payments, digital transaction ecosystems, Dutch Central Bank, electronic money license, EU financial innovation, euro stablecoin, Europe strategic autonomy, European banks, European Banks Strengthen Digital Payments Strategy with BNP Paribas Joining Euro Stablecoin Development Effort, ING, KBC, MiCAR, programmable payments, Qivalis, Raiffeisen Bank International, SEB, stablecoin launch 2026, UNICREDIT
(IN BRIEF) Cabo Verde has inaugurated new wind turbines and a major battery storage system as part of the expansion of the long-established Cabeólica renewable energy project. Supported by more than €39 million in new financing from the European Investment … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News
Tagged AfDB, African Development Bank, Ambroise Fayolle, Ayotunde Anjorin, battery storage, Cabeólica, Cabo Verde, clean electricity, EIB, EIB Global, energy security, energy transition, EU guarantees, European Investment Bank, Global Gateway initiative, Public Private Partnership, renewable energy, Santiago, sub-Saharan Africa, Sylvie Millot, Upgraded Cabeólica Wind and Storage Facilities Strengthen Cabo Verde’s Energy Security and Reduce Dependence on Fossil Imports, Vestas, Wale Shonibare, wind farm expansion, wind power, WinPower
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has committed €600 million to the 390 MW BC-Wind offshore wind farm developed by Ocean Winds, becoming the project’s largest lender and reinforcing its deep involvement in Poland’s renewable energy expansion. Scheduled to begin … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Poland
Tagged 15 MW turbines, 26 turbines, 390 MW offshore wind farm, Baltic Sea, Baltica 2, Baltyk 2, Baltyk 3, Bautista Rodriguez, BC Wind, clean electricity, EDPR, EIB, energy security, ENGIE, European Investment Bank, InvestEU, Major Offshore Investment by EIB Supports BC-Wind Construction and Reinforces Poland’s Growing Baltic Wind Industry, Ocean Winds, offshore wind financing, Poland energy transition, Poland renewable energy, REPowerEU, TechEU, Teresa Czerwinska, €2 billion financing, €600 million loan
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank and Crédit Agricole CIB have signed a major risk-sharing agreement to boost wind energy investment across the European Union. The EIB will provide a €500 million counter-guarantee that will enable Crédit Agricole CIB to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Small Business
Tagged 32 GW wind capacity, Ambroise Fayolle, clean energy investment, Crédit Agricole CIB, EIB, energy resilience, EU renewable targets, European Investment Bank, European Wind Power Package, green transition, InvestEU, Jean François Balaÿ, New EIB–Crédit Agricole CIB Partnership Strengthens Financing Capacity for European Wind Projects and Supports Green Transition, strategic autonomy, wind energy financing, wind sector growth, €1 billion bank guarantees, €500 million counter guarantee, €8 billion investments
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has approved a €300 million financing package for Prysmian, with the first €200 million tranche now signed, to support the company’s European R&D activities from 2025 to 2028. The funding will accelerate development of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, News
Tagged cable innovation, digital transformation, EIB, EIB Partnership Strengthens Prysmian’s R&D Ambitions and Supports Europe’s Energy Transition and Digital Transformation, energy transition, European Investment Bank, European laboratories, France, Gelsomina Vigliotti, Germany, Giovanni Zancan, high tech infrastructure, Italy, low-emission technologies, Netherlands, Prysmian, R&D funding, REPowerEU, Spain, Srinivas Siripurapu, sustainable solutions, TechEU, €200 million tranche, €300 million financing
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has signed a €40 million loan agreement with Prodrive Technologies to boost the Dutch company’s research and development efforts in electronics for semiconductors, medical technology, energy systems, and automotive applications. The investment will help … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Electronics & Machinery, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged automotive electronics, decarbonisation, EIB, energy systems, EU Chips Act, European Innovation, European Investment Bank, EV charging infrastructure, high-tech manufacturing, hydrogen electrolysis, medical electronics, New €40 Million EIB Partnership Supports Prodrive Technologies’ Growth in High-Tech Manufacturing and European Competitiveness, Pieter Janssen, Prodrive Technologies, Robert de Groot, semiconductor R&D, strategic autonomy, €40 million loan
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank and Angelini Ventures have signed a €150 million funding agreement to support early- and growth-stage European startups in biotechnology, medical technology, and digital health. Each partner will invest €75 million over six years in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Healthcare, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, News, Small Business
Tagged ADCs, Adcytherix, Angelini Industries, Angelini Ventures, antibody-drug conjugates, biotechnology, corporate venture capital, deeptech, digital health, EIB, EIB Partners with Angelini Ventures to Back High-Impact Healthcare Startups and Boost Europe’s Technological Competitiveness, EU competitiveness, European Innovation, European venture capital, Gelsomina Vigliotti, life sciences, medtech, Paolo Di Giorgio, scale-up, Sergio Marullo di Condojanni, startup financing, TechEU, €150 million investment
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies, TES, Osaka Gas, Toho Gas, and ITOCHU have entered a Joint Development and Operating Agreement for the Live Oak e-NG project in Nebraska, giving the Japanese partners a collective 33.3% stake. TotalEnergies and TES each retain 33.35%. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Technology
Tagged biogenic CO2, carbon neutral gas, commercial operations 2030, decarbonisation, e-methane, e-NG, electrolysis, FEED phase, Final Investment Decision 2027, Itochu, Japanese energy transition, Live Oak e-NG Development Moves Forward as Japanese Partners Take 33.3% Stake and FEED Preparation Begins, Live Oak project, LNG infrastructure, long term energy supply, methanation, Nebraska, Osaka Gas, Renewable hydrogen, synthetic methane, TES, Toho Gas, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) Groupe BPCE has signed a 20-year Corporate Power Purchase Agreement with renewable energy producer H2air for electricity from the seven-turbine Bleuets wind farm in Hauts-de-France. Beginning January 1, 2026, the agreement will supply an estimated 49 GWh of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged 20 year contract, 49 GWh, bank branches, Bleuets wind farm, Camille Vandenbeuck, corporate power purchase agreement, CPPA, data centers, energy transition, Groupe BPCE, Groupe BPCE Secures Second Major CPPA of the Year with H2air to Support Regional Energy Transition Efforts, H2air, Hauts-de-France, Laurent Benatar, long term energy procurement, onshore wind, regional decarbonisation, renewable electricity, Saint Aubin Montenoy, Vision 2030, wind energy
(IN BRIEF) EDF has expanded its Smart Charging service to support myenergi zappi and Hypervolt EV chargers, giving more electric vehicle owners access to off-peak charging rates throughout the day. Customers on the GoElectric or EVolve tracker tariffs can now … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged automated charging, carbon reduction, EDF, EDF Enhances GoElectric Offering with Wider Smart Charging Integration and New Incentives for EV Households, electric vehicles, energy tariffs, EV tariffs, EVolve tracker, GoElectric, home charging savings, Hypervolt, Kraken, myenergi zappi, off peak charging, Rich Hughes, smart charging, UK EV customers, £555 annual saving
(IN BRIEF) Equinor and Shell have combined their UK offshore oil and gas activities to create Adura, a jointly owned company that is now the largest independent producer in the UK North Sea. Led by CEO Neil McCulloch, Adura inherits … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Norway, United Kingdom
Tagged Aberdeen headquarters, Adura, Buzzard, Clair, Efficient Operator for the Future of the UK North Sea, energy sector, Equinor, Equinor and Shell Create Adura to Build a Scaled, Gannet, independent producer, Jackdaw, joint venture, Mariner, Neil McCulloch, Nelson, offshore oil and gas, offshore operations, Penguins, Philippe Mathieu, Pierce, portfolio integration, production forecast 2026, Rich Howe, Rosebank, Schiehallion, Shearwater, Shell, UK energy supply, UK North Sea, Victory, Wood Mackenzie forecast
(IN BRIEF) RWE has taken the final investment decision on its £200 million Pembroke Battery Storage project, the company’s largest UK storage development to date and a cornerstone of the Pembroke Net Zero Centre in South Wales. The project, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, United Kingdom
Tagged 350 MW output, 700 MWh capacity, battery energy storage systems, biodiversity measures, Capacity Market auction, decarbonisation hub, Eluned Morgan, grid stability, lithium ion storage, Nikolaus Valerius, Pembroke Battery Storage, Pembroke Power Station, renewable energy, RWE, RWE Confirms Construction Timeline for Large-Scale Pembroke Battery Storage Facility to Boost Energy Security in Wales, South Wales, Tom Glover, UK energy transition, Wales
(IN BRIEF) Elmos Semiconductor SE will present an extensive lineup of new semiconductor technologies at CES 2026, demonstrating how its innovations enhance vehicle efficiency, safety, comfort, sensing, and cybersecurity. Key exhibits include thermal management systems that improve EV range, advanced … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged AI mapping, automotive cybersecurity, Automotive Semiconductors, Brake-by-Wire, CES 2026, dynamic lighting, E520.47, E521.44, E523.62, E524.20, E527.06 SoC, E533.06, E703.15, electric vehicles, Elmos Semiconductor SE, HVAC control, near field ranging, OLED rear lights, QRNG, Quantum Random Number Generator, rain light sensing, Semiconductor Solutions from Elmos Demonstrate Future-Ready Mobility Capabilities at CES 2026, Smart Electronic eFuse, thermal management ICs, ultrasonic sensing, vehicle efficiency
(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT has delivered the final components for the regeneration of the German Armed Forces’ Distributed Deployment Server Platform, concluding a modernization effort that began in September of the previous year. The deliveries included transport and operating containers, environmental … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged BAAINBw, Bundeswehr, climate control modules, Distributed Deployment Server Platform, DSE, field deployment, German Armed Forces, Hensoldt, HENSOLDT Finalizes Delivery of Modernized Server Platform Components to Support Future Bundeswehr Deployments, Information Security, military IT infrastructure, mission proven server platform, power modules, secure IT systems, system regeneration, training support, transport containers
(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility has presented Schaeffler with its 2025 Supplier Award in the “Moving Beyond” category, recognizing collaborative development of a new generation of axlebox bearings for high-speed railway applications. Designed for inboard-mounted powered wheelsets, the bearings incorporate advanced … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged 405 kmh record, axlebox bearings, Bearinx OptiKit, Deutsche Bahn ICE, High-Speed Rail, inboard mounted powered wheelsets, long maintenance intervals, Michael Holzapfel, Moving Beyond, rail technology, Schaeffler, Schaeffler Awarded for Innovations in High-Speed Axlebox Bearings Supporting Next-Generation Rail Efficiency and Reliability, Siemens Mobility, supplier award, Total Cost of Ownership, Velaro Novo
(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler will present an extensive range of electrification technologies at the CTI Symposium in Berlin, featuring solutions that span mechanical components, systems, software, and advanced controls for electrified powertrains. A key highlight is the company’s new highly integrated … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged and REEV Range Extender Technology for Future Electric Powertrains, Aurix T4x, Battery Electric Vehicles, continuous charging power, CTI Symposium Berlin, e-mobility, electric axle drive, electrified powertrains, EMR4, High Performance Master Control Unit, HP MCU, hybrid vehicles, PFAS free refrigerants, propulsion systems, range extender module, REEV, S32 SoC, Schaeffler, Schaeffler Highlights Advanced E-Mobility Systems, software, software-defined vehicle, Thermal Management, Thomas Stierle, VoltShield P
(IN BRIEF) GEA and Hovione have expanded their long-term partnership with the introduction of the ConsiGma® CDC Flex, an advanced platform designed to bring new levels of flexibility, efficiency, and usability to continuous direct compression. The system, unveiled at the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Food & Beverage, Germany, Industrial, News, Pharma & Biotech, Technology
Tagged automation, ConsiGma CDC Flex, continuous direct compression, continuous tableting, cost efficiency, CPHI Frankfurt, Filipe Gaspar, GEA, Hovione, Jim Holman, modular blender system, New ConsiGma CDC Flex Platform Expands Continuous Tableting Capabilities Through GEA–Hovione Collaboration, operator safety, oral solid dosage forms, pharmaceutical manufacturing, process flexibility, production throughput, R&D scalability, SimpleCT
(IN BRIEF) Dürr has merged its Italian subsidiaries CPM S.p.A. and Olpidürr S.p.A. to form Dürr Systems Italy S.p.A., a unified entity focused on final assembly and painting technologies. Effective December 1, 2025, the new organization operates from Milan and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, News, Technology
Tagged Andreas Hohmann, automotive production, consolidation, Consolidation of Final Assembly and Painting Technologies Under Dürr Systems Italy Aims to Enhance Customer Value and Operational Efficiency, CPM S.p.A., customer value, Dürr, Dürr Systems Italy, electrocoating systems, final assembly systems, industrial manufacturing, Italian operations, MERGER, Milan, Olpidürr S.p.A., Operational Efficiency, painting technologies, pretreatment, ProFleet AGVs, Turin, Verind S.p.A.
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