(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund has committed €62 million to the Qualitas Energy Credit Fund under the Alternative Lending Instrument for Sustainable Development within Spain’s Regional Resilience Fund, using NextGenerationEU resources. Managed by Qualitas Energy, the fund provides debt … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business, Spain, Technology
Tagged Alternative Lending Instrument for Sustainable Development, battery energy storage systems, EIB Group, EIF, EIF Backs Private Credit Strategy to Accelerate Renewable Energy Deployment and Enhance European Energy Security, EIF commits €62 million to Qualitas Energy Credit Fund to expand alternative financing for energy transition projects, energy transition, European Investment Bank Group, European Investment Fund, Hydro, Mid-Caps, NextGenerationEU, private credit, Qualitas Energy, Qualitas Energy Credit Fund, Regional Resilience Fund, renewable energy, Renewable Natural Gas, SMEs, Solar, Spain Recovery Transformation and Resilience Plan, sustainable infrastructure, Wind
(IN BRIEF) The EIB Group’s Energy Efficiency for SMEs initiative has delivered €6 billion in financing in its first year, supporting up to 150,000 SMEs across Europe in implementing energy efficiency and decarbonisation measures. Launched with the European Commission and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Small Business
Tagged decarbonisation, EIB Group, EIB Group Energy Efficiency for SMEs initiative exceeds first-year expectations and scales EU-wide green financing European Investment Bank Group, EIB Group Scales Green Gateway Platform and Energy Efficiency as a Service Partnerships to Support 350000 European SMEs, Eiffel Investment Group, Energy Efficiency as a Service, Energy Efficiency for SMEs initiative, European Commission, European Investment Fund, Green Checker, Green Gateway, green transition, InvestEU, Servitisation, SME financing, Solar Impulse Foundation, Solas Capital, Strategic Roadmap 2024–2027, sustainable development
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has committed €60 million to Solas Capital’s Solas Sustainable Energy Fund II to launch a co-financing platform aimed at scaling energy efficiency projects for SMEs across the European Union. The platform is expected to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Small Business, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged decarbonisation, EIB, EIB Group, EIB Strengthens SME Decarbonisation Financing Strategy with Anchor Investment in Solas Energy Efficiency Platform, energy efficiency, Energy Efficiency as a Service, European Commission, European Investment Bank, European Investment Fund, EV charging, green transition, heat pumps, LED lighting, rooftop solar, Servitisation, SMEs, Solar Impulse Foundation, Solas Capital, Solas Sustainable Energy Fund II, SSEF II, sustainable infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) The EIB Institute has donated equipment to strengthen 50 heating points in Kyiv, known as Points of Invincibility, which provide warm shelter, hot water and device-charging capabilities during prolonged power outages caused by ongoing attacks on Ukraine’s energy … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Society, Ukraine
Tagged Blackouts, EIB Group, EIB Institute, EIB Institute Expands Humanitarian Assistance in Ukraine with Equipment Support for 50 Points of Invincibility in Kyiv, EIB Institute supports Kyiv heating points with targeted donation to reinforce blackout resilience, Emergency Support, energy infrastructure, European Investment Bank, Heating Points, humanitarian aid, Kyiv, Municipal Infrastructure, Olena Zelenska Foundation, Points of Invincibility, State Emergency Service of Ukraine, UKRAINE, Ukrainian Red Cross Society, war in Ukraine
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has committed €100 million as an anchor investor in the Eiffel Energy Efficiency Co-Investment Facility managed by Eiffel Investment Group, aiming to mobilise up to €1.2 billion in energy efficiency investments across the EU … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Technology
Tagged Article 9, Austria, decarbonisation, E4 Facility, EIB, EIB Group, EIB Strengthens EU Decarbonisation Strategy with Major Equity Commitment to Eiffel Energy Efficiency Co-Investment Platform, Eiffel Investment Group, energy efficiency, Energy Efficiency as a Service, European Commission, European Investment Bank, France, Germany, green transition, Italy, low carbon economy, PORTUGAL, Servitisation, SMEs, Solar Impulse Foundation, Spain, Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation
(IN BRIEF) Gasum has opened a new liquefied biogas filling station in Ylivieska, Finland, strategically located to serve heavy-duty freight traffic along major national transport routes and close to key logistics hubs such as DSV’s terminal. The station strengthens Finland’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged biogas vehicles, CBG, compressed biogas, DSV, freight transport, Gasum, Gasum Accelerates Biogas Network Expansion as DSV Deploys More Low-Emission Trucks in Finland, heavy transport, Juho Kurra, LBG, liquefied biogas, low-emission logistics, net zero 2050, New Ylivieska LBG Station Supports DSV’s Growing Biogas Fleet and Finland’s Green Transport Transition, Nordic logistics, Ostrobothnia, Petteri Nurmi, refueling infrastructure, renewable fuels, Schenker, sustainable transport, Ylivieska
(IN BRIEF) AF Offshore Decom, part of AF Gruppen, has secured a contract with Ithaca Energy to manage the engineering, receipt, cleaning, dismantling, and recycling of a 24,000-ton floating storage unit from the UK North Sea, with delivery to AF … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Norway, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 000 Tons of Ithaca Energy Floating Facilities in 2026, AF Environmental Base Vats, AF Gruppen, AF Offshore Decom, AF Offshore Decom Expands Collaboration with Ithaca Energy and Advances Circular Decommissioning of Offshore Assets, AF Offshore Decom Prepares to Dismantle Nearly 50, AFEBV, agriculture, circular economy, civil engineering, decommissioning, dismantling, float over operation, floating storage unit, Ithaca Energy, Lars Myhre Hjelmeset, Nordic construction, North Sea, offshore infrastructure, recycling, steel repurposing, sustainable decommissioning
(IN BRIEF) Neste has opened its own lubricants warehouse in Jönköping, Sweden, to improve delivery speed and service for its industrial, agricultural, and consumer customers, strengthening its presence in the Nordic market while supporting its high-performance, OEM-approved lubricant portfolio and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged agriculture, automotive lubricants, axle oils, car workshops, customer service, heavy-duty engine oils, industrial lubricants, Jönköping, logistics, lubricants, mining, Neste, Neste Invests in Faster Deliveries and Local Presence with New Jönköping Lubricants Warehouse, Neste ReNew, Nordic markets, OEM-approved lubricants, re-refined oils, renewable base oils, renewable diesel, renewable fuels, Scandinavia, supply chain, sustainability, sustainable aviation fuel, Sweden, transmission oils
(IN BRIEF) EIB Global has signed cooperation agreements with Andrada Mining in Namibia and EcoGraf in Tanzania to provide up to €2 million each in EU-funded technical assistance aimed at advancing early-stage lithium and graphite projects toward investment readiness as … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged Andrada Mining, Andrew Spinks, Anthony Viljoen, battery value chain, clean energy transition, critical minerals, critical raw materials, EcoGraf, EIB Advisory, EIB Global, EIB Global Mobilises Technical Support for Andrada Mining and EcoGraf to Advance Africa’s Role in the Clean Energy Transition, ESG, European Investment Bank, European Union, Global Gateway, graphite, Green Energy, investment readiness, Jozef Sikela, Karl Nehammer, lithium, mineral processing, Namibia, OACPS, sustainable mining, Tanzania, Technical Assistance, water management
(IN BRIEF) Neste and Fortum have extended their strategic energy partnership through a new bilateral agreement for 2026–2030 under which Fortum will supply approximately 2.6 TWh of electricity from its Nordic generation portfolio to support Neste’s Finnish operations, particularly its … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged bilateral electricity agreement, electricity supply security, energy transition, Finland energy market, Fortum, hedging strategy, industrial electrification, Jori Sahlsten, long-term power contract, low-carbon energy, Neste, Neste and Fortum Strengthen Strategic Energy Cooperation to Support Industrial Electrification and Supply Security, Nordic power generation, Porvoo refinery, renewable fuels, Urs Pennanen
(IN BRIEF) DEUTZ is presenting its latest sustainable mobility and energy solutions at CONEXPO 2026 in Las Vegas, underscoring the strategic importance of the US construction market. The company is showcasing a broad portfolio ranging from diesel and HVO-compatible combustion … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Construction, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged battery systems, ConExpo 2026, construction industry, DEUTZ, DEUTZ Demonstrates Flexible Powertrain Portfolio and Expansive Service Network at North America’s Leading Construction Trade Fair, DEUTZ Power Centers, DEUTZ TCD 12 8, DEUTZ TCD 3 9, DEUTZ TCD 4 0, electrification, heavy-duty applications, HJS Emission Technology, HVO, internal combustion engines, Markus Villinger, North America, off-highway engines, power generation, service network, sustainable mobility, Xchange program
(IN BRIEF) HELLA Aftermarket is expanding its thermal management portfolio by around 1,500 items, bringing its total offering to approximately 2,400 parts for passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, and commercial vehicles. The update includes eleven new product categories such as … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged air quality sensors, and Support, automotive aftermarket, CCH, Commercial Vehicles, Coolant Control Hub, coolant expansion tanks, coolant thermostats, Dr. Marcel Wiedmann, Easy2Fit, expansion valves, fan clutches, FORVIA HELLA, HELLA Accelerates Growth in Thermal Management for the Independent Aftermarket with New Products, HELLA Aftermarket, Hella Gutmann Solutions, HELLA Tech World, light commercial vehicles, oil coolers, passenger cars, Spare parts, temperature sensors, Thermal Management, training, vehicle cooling systems, workshop support
(IN BRIEF) Prosolia Energy has secured €380 million in senior debt financing to support the development and expansion of its global renewable energy pipeline, including photovoltaic, wind, and battery storage projects. The package comprises a €150 million multi-technology warehouse facility … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Spain, Technology
Tagged ABN Amro, battery energy storage, BESS, construction financing, EDP Renováveis, France, Goldman Sachs, hybrid PV carport, independent power producer, industrial self-consumption, IPP, Javier Martínez, Photovoltaic, Project Finance, Prosolia Energy, Prosolia Energy Strengthens Growth Strategy with €380 Million in Financing Across Construction and Acquisition Projects, renewable energy, Santander, SMBC, Spain, warehouse facility, wind energy
(IN BRIEF) RWE has reached a key construction milestone for the 1.6-gigawatt Nordseecluster offshore wind project with the completion of two large electrical substations at Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, which will now be transported to the North Sea for … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News
Tagged 1.6 GW, Chantiers de l’Atlantique, clean power, foundation installation, Frédéric Grizaud, German energy transition, Juist, Nordseecluster, Nordseecluster A, Nordseecluster B, Norges Bank Investment Management, North Sea, offshore substations, Offshore wind, offshore wind infrastructure, renewable energy, RWE, RWE and Partners Mark Major Milestone with Completion of Nordseecluster A Offshore Electrical Hubs, Saint-Nazaire, subsea cables, Tobias Keitel, turbine installation
(IN BRIEF) STMicroelectronics has introduced the Stellar P3E, the first automotive microcontroller with built-in AI acceleration for real-time edge intelligence, aimed at software-defined vehicles and X-in-1 ECU architectures that reduce cost, weight, and complexity. The MCU integrates ST’s Neural-ART Accelerator … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Arm Cortex-R52, automotive MCU, Automotive Semiconductors, Counterpoint Research, Edge AI, electric vehicles, Functional safety, Greg Basich, hybrid vehicles, Luca Rodeschini, NanoEdge AI Studio, Neural-ART Accelerator, phase-change memory, predictive maintenance, real-time AI, smart sensing, software-defined vehicle, ST Edge AI Suite, Stellar P3E, Stellar Studio, STMicroelectronics, STMicroelectronics Launches Stellar P3E Automotive MCU with Built-In AI Acceleration for Software-Defined Vehicles, virtual sensors, X-in-1 ECU, xMemory
(IN BRIEF) The Volkswagen Group has reached a production milestone of five million electric drive units across its global plants in Győr, Kassel, Tianjin, and Zuffenhausen, highlighting the scale of its e-mobility ramp-up and the strength of its Group Components … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged APP290, APP550, Battery Electric Vehicles, CUPRA Raval, CUPRA Tavascan, e-mobility, Electric Drive Units, electric drivetrain, Electric Urban Car Family, Group Components, Győr, ID Polo, Kassel, production scale-up, pulse inverter, silicon carbide, Škoda Enyaq, Škoda Epiq, Thomas Schmall, Tianjin, Volkswagen Group, Volkswagen Group Strengthens Electric Drivetrain Technology with Five Million Units Produced and New Pulse Inverter, Volkswagen ID, Zuffenhausen
(IN BRIEF) National Grid has completed a major upgrade of more than 90 kilometres of overhead transmission lines north of its Harker substation near Carlisle, replacing existing circuits with higher-capacity wires and installing an additional 12-kilometre line to reduce congestion … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 132kV, 400kV, Blackford Primary School, Carlisle, congestion reduction, Cross Border Connection project, England-Scotland power link, gas-insulated switchgear, Harker substation, Harker Transmission Upgrade Completed to Reduce Congestion and Support Future Renewable Energy Flows, HD Hyundai Electric, Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, national grid, network resilience, overhead line upgrade, renewable energy, SF6-free technology, supergrid transformers
(IN BRIEF) Schaatsbaan Rotterdam has installed a 1MW on-site battery, managed by Eneco, to make its energy use more sustainable and to optimise its existing high-capacity grid connection throughout the year. The system allows surplus renewable electricity to be stored … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged 1MW battery, battery storage system, cost-neutral energy, Eneco, energy efficiency, energy storage, grid balancing, grid congestion, regional energy grid, renewable energy, Rotterdam, Schaatsbaan Rotterdam, Schaatsbaan Rotterdam Advances Sustainable Energy Strategy with Smart 1MW Battery and Grid Balancing System, skating rink, smart energy management, sustainable infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) Wood has secured a 16-month extension to its technical personnel and engineering support contract with Shell U.K. Limited, enabling it to continue providing specialist services across key Southern North Sea assets including the Leman and Sole Pit platforms, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged asset maintenance, Bacton Gas Plant, brownfield EPC, Darren Anderson, energy infrastructure, energy operations, energy transition, engineering, engineering procurement and construction, engineering support services, industrial services, Kroonborg walk-to-work vessel, Leman platform, National Transmission System, normally unattended installations, North Sea energy, NUIs, offshore engineering, offshore gas, offshore gas infrastructure, offshore operations, offshore platforms, oil and gas operations, Shell, Shell U K Limited, Sole Pit platform, Southern North Sea, technical personnel, technical personnel services, UK energy security, UK gas supply, UK offshore energy, UK Operations, W2W, W2W vessel, Wood, Wood Group, Wood Strengthens Long-Standing Partnership with Shell U.K. Limited Through Extended Engineering and Personnel Services Agreement
(IN BRIEF) RWE has successfully secured Contracts for Difference in the UK government’s Allocation Round 7 for five solar PV projects and three onshore wind developments, representing up to 290 megawatts of new renewable capacity capable of powering around 240,000 … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Allocation Round 7, clean power, Contracts for Difference, decarbonisation, Devon, green energy investment, inflation-indexed strike price, Katja Wünschel, Langford solar project, onshore wind, RWE, RWE Renewables, RWE Strengthens Its UK Renewables Portfolio with Major Success in Allocation Round 7, Solar PV, UK energy transition, UK renewable energy
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