NICE, 04-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Alstom commissioned its new-generation tram Citadis X05, complete with its innovative SRS charging system, for the first time on Saturday 30 June on the Cadam-Magnan section of new tramway line 2 for the Métropole Nice Côte … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Alstom, charging system, Citadis X05, Jean-Baptiste Eyméoud, Nice, SRS, tram
Hørsholm, Denmark, 04-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading roof windows manufacturer partners with Netatmo, a smart-home leader, and launches new smart sensor-based system The VELUX Group, the globally leading roof window manufacturer, has released the world’s first ‘plug-and-play’ system for smart … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Technology
Tagged blinds, Fred Potter, indoor climate, Netatmo, Peter Bang, roof windows, shutters, smart home, smart sensor-based system, VELUX Group, weather data
The Blauwwind Consortium today announced Financial Close on the Borssele III/IV wind farms in the Dutch North Sea. This sets in motion the construction and subsequent operation of 77 V164 9.5 megawatt (MW) turbines produced by MHI Vestas, with a … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Netherlands
Tagged ENERGY, offshore_wind, PPAs, Shell, The Blauwwind Consortium, wind farms, wind_farm
The initial phase of the Rovuma LNG project will develop the Mamba reservoirs in Area 4 and help deliver reliable, affordable energy to customers and create long-term economic value for the people of Mozambique and the project’s co-venturers. Rovuma LNG … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Italy
Tagged Eni, ExxonMobil, gas, liquefaction, LNG, marketing, Mozambique, natural_gas, Rovuma LNG
São Paulo, Brazil, 02-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Glencore Energy (Glencore), through its subsidiary in Brazil, has signed an agreement to acquire 78% of ALE Combustíveis (ALE). Completion of the transaction is subject to the approval of CADE (Administrative Council for Economic … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Metals and Minerals, Switzerland
Tagged acquisition, ALE, ALE Combustíveis, Brazil, distributor, fuel, fuel distributor, fuel_distributor, Glencore Energy
All 60 electrolysis cells are now in operation at the Karmøy technology pilot, where Hydro aims to industrialize the world’s most climate and energy efficient aluminium electrolysis technology. OSLO, 29-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — “Our aim is to be the global … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, Norway, Technology
Tagged aluminium, electrolysis, Hilde Merete Aasheim, Hydro, Karmøy, Svein Richard Brandtzæg, technology
HELSINKI, 29-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Mr Javier Cavada Camino, President of Energy Solutions, Executive Vice President and member of the Board of Management will leave Wärtsilä to become President & CEO of the London-based energy storage company Highview Power on 30 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Management
Seoul, South Korea and Helsinki, Finland, 29-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The technology group Wärtsilä and Hyundai Motor Group have signed a technology and commercial partnership designed to utilize second-life electric vehicle (EV) batteries towards the growing energy storage market. The … Read the full press release
The Paraíba complex will have a total installed power of 565 megawatts This big facility will consist of 18 wind farms, three of which are already operational while another 15 are at different phases of development, with a commitment to … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain, Technology
Tagged Brazil, Iberdrola, Paraíba, renewable energy, Siemens Gamesa, wind farm
Climate Investor One has reached third close at USD 535 million. This innovative blended finance facility provides funding for renewable energy projects in the wind, solar and run-of-river hydro sectors in developing countries . THE HAGUE, 25-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Climate Investor One seeks … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Investment, Netherlands
Tagged clean electricity, Climate Investor One, FMO, Georges Beukering, Hydro, investment, Leena Klossner, Maria Håkansson, power, renewable energy, Solar, Wind
Objective of new joint venture with QuantumScape is the commercialization of innovative solid-state battery technology Volkswagen is the largest automotive shareholder in Stanford spin-off QuantumScape Corporation Volkswagen Group will take a seat on the board of QuantumScape WOLFSBURG, 22-Jun-2018 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Investment, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged batteries, battery cell technology, Dr. Axel Heinrich, e-mobility, Jagdeep Singh, QuantumScape, solid-state batteries, sustainable, Volkswagen Group, zero emission mobility
Through this deal, which is in line with its asset disposal and rationalisation programme, Eni exits the upstream sector in Croatia, where it has been present since 1996 in partnership with INA-INDUSTRIJA NAFTE, d.d.. San Donato Milanese (Milan), 22-Jun-2018 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Croatia, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Italy
Tagged Eni, Eni Croatia b.v., INA-INDUSTRIJA NAFTE, oil
PARIS, 22-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Lumo is a French fintech that since 2012 has been combining leading expertise in crowdfunding and renewable energies to accelerate the energy transition. It gives individuals and companies the opportunity to help finance a selection of … Read the full press release
DHL Freight has acquired four trucks from IVECO capable of heavy-weight long-haul transport Sustainable trucks emit 99% less particulate matter, 96% nitrogen dioxide and 50% less noise than diesel vehicles BONN, 21-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — DHL Freight, one of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Belgium, DHL Freight, Iveco, liquefied natural gas, Stralis trucks, Uwe Brinks
La Défense, France, 20-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — On June 20, ENGIE signed a share purchase agreement with Global Power Synergy Public Company Ltd. (GPSC) for the sale of its 69.1% interest in Glow, an independent power producer listed on the Stock … Read the full press release
The HAGUE, 20-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Shell Gas Holdings (Malaysia) Limited, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, announced today that it has completed the sale of its 15% shareholding in Malaysia LNG Tiga Sdn Bhd (MLNG Tiga) to the … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Netherlands
Tagged Malaysia LNG Tiga, Sarawak State Financial Secretary, Shell
LONDON, 20-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A new guide aimed at students, school leavers and sixth-formers looking for a career in the clean energy sector is being unveiled today at RenewableUK’s Global Offshore Wind conference and exhibition in Manchester – the largest event … Read the full press release
STOCKHOLM, 20-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Construction of the Blakliden/Fäbodberget wind farm in the Åsele and Lycksele municipalities is now starting. The wind farm cluster will have a total of 84 turbines and, when operational in 2021/2022, it will be one of … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Åsele, KPA, Lycksele, Magnus Hall, Sweden, Vattenfall, Vestas, wind farm, wind turbines
San Donato Milanese, 18-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Eni and ICS Maugeri have signed an agreement to expand their partnership in toxicological emergency research, prevention and treatment to all the countries where Eni operates. The partnership is already active in Italy … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Healthcare, Italy, Science, Technology
Tagged Dr Carlo Locatelli, Eni, ICS Maugeri, Poison Control, toxicological
ROTTERDAM, 11-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Eneco Group has started a change process with the aim to achieve further growth in three strategic areas: sustainable energy, energy supply and innovative services. This process will continue until the end of 2019 and includes … Read the full press release
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