(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank is lending €100 million to BRD Sogelease IFN SA, the leasing subsidiary of BRD Groupe Société Générale, to expand financing for SMEs and Mid-Caps in Romania. The credit line will support business expansion, productivity … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Romania, Small Business, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged access to finance, advisory support, BRD Group, BRD Groupe Société Générale, BRD Sogelease, BRD Sogelease IFN SA, Bucharest, business expansion, Business Financing, Cohesion Regions, competitiveness, economic development, EIB, EIB and BRD Sogelease Strengthen Access to Finance for Romanian SMEs and Mid-Caps, EIB Financing to Expand Long-Term Funding for Romanian Entrepreneurs, energy efficiency, euro financing, European Investment Bank, European Union, favourable financing terms, Financial Solutions, Gabriel Mihai, green investments, Green Projects, INNOVATION, Ioannis Tsakiris, leasing finance, less developed regions, long-term funding, Mid-Caps, New €100 Million EIB Credit Line to Support Business Growth in Romania’s Cohesion Regions, productivity improvements, renewable energy, resilience, Romania, Romanian businesses, Romanian entrepreneurs, Romanian lei, small and medium-sized enterprises, SMEs, social development, sustainable development, sustainable transport, €100 million loan, €305 million previous EIB loans
(IN BRIEF) HispaSat has confirmed its commitment to IRIS², the European secure satellite communications programme, and will become prime contractor for the constellation’s ground segment, valued at more than €1.6 billion. The agreement follows negotiations between the SpaceRISE consortium, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Electronics & Machinery, European Union, Financial, France, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 12 MEO satellites, 2029 launches, 2030 service entry, 330 LEO satellites, 342 satellites, antenna infrastructure, commercial satellite applications, Control Systems, copernicus, D2D, defence communications, Direct-to-Device, ESA, Europe, European Commission, European secure satellite communications, European SMEs, European Space Agency, European space strategy, European startups, Eutelsat, France, GALILEO, government communications, ground networks, ground segment, Hispasat, HispaSat to Support Europe’s Strategic Autonomy Through IRIS² Satellite Communications, Indra Group, Indra Group Strengthens Space Strategy as HispaSat Takes Leading Role in IRIS², Indra Space, Internet of Things, IoT, IRIS2, IRIS², IRIS² Programme Advances With HispaSat Leading Europe’s Largest Space Ground Segment, LEO, low Earth orbit, Low LEO, Luis Mayo, Luxembourg, medium earth orbit, MEO, military satellite applications, non-geostationary orbit, PAZ Programme, Pedro Duque, Robust PNT, satellite communications, satellite constellation, secure communications, SES, space capabilities, space infrastructure, space programme, SpaceRISE, Spain, SpainSat NG III, SpainSat NG-I, Spanish space sector, strategic autonomy, very low Earth orbit, €1.6 billion ground segment, €11.6 billion public investment, €15.6 billion total investment, €4 billion SpaceRISE contribution, €600 million HispaSat investment
(IN BRIEF) The MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research is playing a leading role in DETECTIVE, a new European doctoral training programme backed by €4.4 million in EU funding through the Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Network programme. … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Denmark, Education, European Union, Financial, Finland, Healthcare, Netherlands, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Spain, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 14 doctoral researchers, academic partners, AI-based analytics, Amsterdam University Medical Centre, artificial intelligence, blood-donor surveillance, clinical data, culture models, CVR, CVR Takes Leading Role in European Effort to Strengthen Viral Surveillance and Pandemic Preparedness, Data driven Excellence in Training of Epidemiological Clinical Technological and Innovative Virus Experts, data science, Denmark, DETECTIVE, diagnostics, doctoral researchers, Doctoral Training, Dr Ana Filipe, Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, emerging viral threats, epidemic intelligence, European Commission, evidence-based decision making, Finland, healthcare delivery, healthcare partners, Horizon Europe, Horizon Europe Funding Supports New Doctoral Training Programme for Epidemic Intelligence, human viral diseases, human-animal interface, industry partners, infectious diseases, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, MSCA Doctoral Network, multi-omics, Netherlands, next-generation sequencing, Nordsjællands Hospital, organoid models, outbreak detection, outbreak response, Pandemic Preparedness, Professor Antonia Ho, public health, re-emerging viral infections, RIVM, Scotland, seven research institutions, severe respiratory infections, Spain, Tampere University, United Kingdom, University College London, University of Copenhagen, University of Glasgow, University of Glasgow Researchers to Lead Projects in European Virus Detection Network, University of Turku, UofG, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital Barcelona, viral genomics, viral surveillance, virology, wastewater surveillance, €4.4 million EU funding
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has expanded its Geo Location Platform for satellite-based tolling to the Netherlands, where it is now operating alongside deployments in Belgium and Bulgaria. The platform creates tolling transactions using Kapsch TrafficCom’s own map-matching, trip-building and tolling … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Business, European Union, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Lithuania, Netherlands, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 000 kilometres of roads, 14, air pollution-based tolling, Austria, Belgium, billing, Brussels, Bulgaria, charge reports, Connected Vehicles, CO₂ tolling, device-agnostic architecture, differentiated charging, EETS service providers, EU directive, European Electronic Toll Service, external cost charging, fleet management providers, future charging models, Geo Location Platform, Geo Location Platform Supports Multi-Country Road Charging for Kapsch TrafficCom, GLP, GNSS data, GNSS-enabled devices, Justin Hamilton, Kapsch TrafficCom, Kapsch TrafficCom Brings Device-Agnostic Satellite Tolling Technology to the Netherlands, Kapsch TrafficCom Strengthens CO₂ Tolling and Future Road Charging Capabilities, Lithuania, location-based business applications, location-based charging, map matching, Netherlands, noise-based tolling, on-board units, rated trip reports, regulatory environments, road authorities, road networks, road user charging, Satellite Tolling, smartphones, toll chargers, toll service providers, tolling contextualisation, tolling domains, tolling transactions, transport technology, trip building, verified charging outcomes, Vienna
(IN BRIEF) NIB has signed a 13-year DKK 182 million loan, approximately EUR 24 million, with Sindal Biogas A/S to co-finance the expansion of the Sindal Biogas plant in northern Denmark. The project will double the facility’s biomethane production capacity … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Finland, Investment
Tagged 000 tonnes of waste, 13-year loan, 22 million Nm³ biomethane, 44 million Nm³ biomethane, 800, Advanced Bioenergy Fund I, agricultural waste, anaerobic digestion, André Küüsvek, biogas, biogenic emissions, biomethane, carbon capture, CI ABF I, CIP, circular economy, clean energy transition, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, CO₂ capture, CO₂ liquefaction, DBC Invest, Denmark, DKK 182 million loan, energy security, EUR 24 million loan, green gas, greenfield energy investments, imported gas reduction, industrial organic waste, InvestEU Clean Energy Transition Framework, KK Invest, liquid CO₂, low-carbon economy, NIB, NIB Backs Major Danish Biogas Expansion Supporting Clean Energy Transition, NIB Provides DKK 182 Million Loan to Support Sindal Biogas Expansion in Denmark, Nordic Investment Bank, northern Denmark, Power-to-X, renewable gas infrastructure, Renewable Natural Gas, Sindal, Sindal Biogas, Sindal Biogas A/S, Sindal Biogas to Double Biomethane Output With NIB Financing, Thomas Dalsgaard
(IN BRIEF) EQT’s Scaleup Europe Fund has made its first investment by co-leading ICEYE’s Series F funding round, part of a wider €1 billion financing round. The round includes €450 million in primary proceeds at a valuation exceeding €10 billion. … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, European Union, Financial, Finland, Germany, Government, Greece, Investment, Poland, Portugal, Security & Safety, Spain, Sweden, Technology
Tagged artificial intelligence, Biotech, clean energy, closing conditions, dual use technologies, EQT, EQT Backs Finnish Space Technology Leader ICEYE Through Scaleup Europe Fund, Erasmus exchange, Europe growth capital gap, European Commission, European Governments, European scaleups, European technology companies, Finland, Germany, Global Expansion, Greece, growth capital, Horizon 2020, ICEYE, ICEYE Secures Scaleup Europe Fund Backing in €1 Billion Financing Round, Medical Innovation, Pekka Laurila, Poland, Poland satellite capability, PORTUGAL, private equity, quantum computing, Rafal Modrzewski, regulatory approvals, SAR satellite constellation, satellite systems, Scaleup Europe Fund, Scaleup Europe Fund Makes Debut Investment in ICEYE at Valuation Above €10 Billion, Series F funding, sovereign intelligence from space, sovereign satellite capability, space technology, Spain, strategic technologies, Synthetic Aperture Radar, technology investment, Ursula von der Leyen, venture growth, Victor Englesson, €1 billion financing round, €10 billion valuation, €450 million primary proceeds, €5 billion target fund size
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the Technical University of Munich have identified an unprecedented rise in aboveground biomass loss across Europe’s forests since 2018, using satellite data to assess changes in forest biomass rather than only tree cover. The study found … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, European Union, Germany, Investment, Technology
Tagged 310 megatonnes CO₂ equivalents, 3D laser scanner, aboveground biomass, Accelerating biomass loss from forest disturbances across Europe, bark beetles, biomass loss, carbon emissions, carbon sinks, carbon storage, Center for Alpine Forest Management, central Europe, climate adaptation, climate change, climate models, Climate-Linked Disturbances Drive Rising Biomass Loss Across Europe’s Forests, Cornelius Senf, CO₂ equivalents, drought, Earth observation, ecosystem management, ecosystems, ESA Climate Change Initiative, EU climate policy, European forests, European Space Agency, European Union climate goals, Europe’s forests, Forest Biomass, forest carbon sink capacity, forest disturbances, forest management, ForestPaths, Germany, Katja Kowalski, land use, Landsat Science Team, Mediterranean forests, NASA, Nature Geoscience, New Nature Geoscience Study Shows Sharp Increase in Carbon Losses From European Forests, RECCAP-2, satellite data, Scandinavian forests, storms, sustainable transformation, Technical University of Munich, timber harvesting, tree cover change, TUM, TUM Research Highlights Need for Climate-Adapted Forest Management in Europe, TUM School of Life Sciences, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, wildfires
(IN BRIEF) The University of Southampton is joining SYNCHRONY, a major €8.5 million EU-funded research project involving 27 institutions worldwide. The four-year project aims to establish a coordinated observation system across the Southern Ocean and Antarctic coastal regions, where sea … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 27 research institutions, 5th International Polar Year 2032/2033, Alfred Wegener Institute, Antarctic coastal regions, Antarctic shelf seas, Antarctica, Antarctica InSync, AWI, British Antarctic Survey, climate change, climate models, climate prediction, deep-water formation, Dr Alessandro Silvano, Earth system models, ecosystems, environmental protection, EU-funded project, EU-Funded SYNCHRONY Project Brings 27 Institutions Together to Study Antarctic Ocean Change, European Ocean Pact, Germany, global climate, in situ observations, International Research Collaboration, International SYNCHRONY Project Targets Critical Knowledge Gaps in Southern Ocean Science, National Oceanography Centre, ocean circulation, ocean-ice-atmosphere-biosphere system, Polar Research, political decision-making, Professor Dr Alexander Haumann, Regius Professor Alberto Naveira Garabato, satellite technology, sea ice, sea ice decline, Southampton, Southern Ocean, SYNCHRONY, SYNCHRONY Project Aims to Transform Understanding of Antarctica’s Changing Ocean Systems, United Kingdom, University of Edinburgh, University of Southampton, West Antarctic ice sheet, €8.5 million funding
(IN BRIEF) The GET H2 Nukleus project has reached a major milestone, with the first renewable hydrogen produced by electrolysis in Lingen arriving at Evonik’s Marl Chemical Park through a pipeline network of around 120 kilometres. The hydrogen is produced … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged 100 MW electrolysis plants, 120-kilometre pipeline network, 200 MW electrolysis capacity, 300 MW electrolysis capacity, 50 GET H2 partners, balancing, capacity booking, cavern storage, commercial hydrogen storage, decarbonisation accounting, Dorsten, electrolysis, Epe, Essen, Evonik, Evonik Marl Chemical Park, First Hydrogen Flow From Lingen to Marl Demonstrates Integrated GET H2 Value Chain, Frank Heunemann, Gelsenkirchen-Scholven, German federal government funding, Germany’s GET H2 Nukleus Project Advances Industrial Hydrogen Infrastructure, GET H2, GET H2 Nukleus, GET H2 Partners Link Electrolysis, GET H2 TransHyDE, Heek, Hy2Infra, Hydrogen Core Network, hydrogen economy, hydrogen infrastructure, hydrogen pipelines, hydrogen ramp-up, Hydrogen Storage, hydrogen transport, Important Projects of Common European Interest, industrial decarbonisation, industrial hydrogen use, industrial production processes, IPCEI, Legden, Lingen, Lower Saxony, Marl, Münster, network access, Nikolaus Valerius, North Rhine-Westphalia, Nowega, OGE, pipeline construction, pipeline conversion, Pipeline Transport and Industrial Hydrogen Use, Proof of Sustainability, renewable fuels of non-biological origin, Renewable hydrogen, RFNBO, Ruhr area, RWE, RWE Gas Storage West, RWE Generation SE, state funding, SYNEQT, Thomas Basten, Thomas Hüwener, transmission system operators
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has approved a €150 million financing package for the Region of Puglia, with the first €50 million tranche signed on 3 August 2026. The financing will support an investment programme worth around €2.34 billion, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 000 person-years, 14, 2 million healthcare beneficiaries, 2021-2027 cohesion policy, 2021-2027 Regional Programme, 4 million regional population, Antonio Decaro, businesses, citizens, climate resilience, Cohesion Regions, drought protection, economic cohesion, Education Infrastructure, EIB, EIB Backs €2.34 Billion Investment Programme for Infrastructure and Resilience in Puglia, EIB Provides €150 Million Financing to Support Sustainable Development in Puglia, energy infrastructure, ERDF, essential services, European Investment Bank, European Regional Development Fund, flood protection, Gelsomina Vigliotti, Government-Region of Puglia Cohesion Agreement, green transition, healthcare infrastructure, Italy, local communities, natural resource management, public investment, Puglia, Region of Puglia, Region of Puglia Secures First €50 Million Tranche Under EIB Financing Package, regional development, social cohesion, social infrastructure, sustainable development, sustainable mobility, territorial cohesion, transport infrastructure, waste management, wastewater, water infrastructure, €150 million financing, €2.34 billion investment programme, €50 million first tranche
(IN BRIEF) The 2026 Legislative Assembly elections in Pakistan-administered Jammu and Kashmir expose deep structural and political constraints on meaningful democracy. Although voting is taking place through formal electoral institutions, the process has been undermined by the boycott of a … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, European Union, Government, International Trade, Politics, United Kingdom
Tagged 2026 Legislative Assembly elections, AJK, Amnesty International, Anti-Terrorism Act, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, ballot stuffing, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, civil society, communications blackout, constitutional constraints, democracy, democratic accountability, democratic legitimacy, election boycott, election observers, election violence, electoral integrity, electoral manipulation, European policymakers, European Union, federal influence, freedom of expression, human rights, Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, Human Rights Watch, independent media, internet restrictions, Islamabad, JAAC, Joint Awami Action Committee, Kashmiri refugees, Legislative Assembly, managed elections, Mirpur Division, multiple voting, Muzaffarabad Division, NADRA, National Database and Registration Authority, Pakistan, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, Pakistan Peoples Party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Pakistan-administered Jammu and Kashmir, PML-N, political exclusion, political interference, political pluralism, political protests, political representation, polling irregularities, Poonch Division, PPP, PTI, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, Rawalakot, refugee constituencies, regional autonomy, rule of law, security forces, self-government, voter suppression, voter turnout
(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility, leading a consortium with ELSITEL and IMSAT, has been awarded three major contracts to modernise railway signalling and interlocking systems in Romania. The contracts, awarded by CFR SA, have a combined value of approximately EUR 308 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, European Union, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Romania, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 000 signals, 122 level crossings, 13 centralised operation centres, 2, 560 kilometres of railway lines, 66 stations, centralised operation centres, CFR SA, CFR SA Awards Three Contracts to Upgrade Key Romanian Rail Corridors, Cluj, decarbonisation, digital transformation, electrodynamic interlocking, ELSITEL, EUR 308 million contracts, European rail infrastructure, freight rail, Galați, Iasi, IMSAT, interlocking systems, level crossings, Marc Ludwig, mechanical interlocking, network capacity, Operational Efficiency, passenger rail, public procurement, rail corridors, rail infrastructure, rail reliability, railway modernisation, railway safety, railway signaling, railway signalling, railway stations, road-to-rail shift, Romania, Romanian Rail Network to Gain Modern Signalling Across 66 Stations and 122 Level Crossings, Siemens, Siemens Mobility, Siemens Mobility Leads Comprehensive Signalling and Interlocking Modernisation Programme in Romania, sustainable mobility, Timişoara, traffic management technologies
(IN BRIEF) Salzgitter AG has launched the transformation of its Duisburg site by awarding a contract to Tenova for the engineering, delivery, installation and joint commissioning of a new electric arc furnace at Hüttenwerke Krupp-Mannesmann GmbH. The new furnace will … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged 2.5 million metric tons capacity, 2029 completion, 285 metric tons tapping weight, Andreas Betzler, August 2026 implementation, Consteel technology, Direct Reduced Iron, DRI, Duisburg, electric arc furnace, energy efficiency, European Steel Industry, exhaust gas treatment system, Federal Funding for Industry and Climate Action, furnace transformer, Germany, Germany’s largest electric arc furnace, Germany’s Largest Electric Arc Furnace to Be Built at Salzgitter’s Duisburg Site, green steel, grid compatibility, Gunnar Groebler, HBI, HKM, HKM Awards Tenova Contract for Major Low-CO₂ Steelmaking Facility in Duisburg, Hot Briquetted Iron, Hüttenwerke Krupp-Mannesmann GmbH, Industrial Transformation, low-CO2 steel production, Markus Dorndorf, metallurgical plants, North Rhine-Westphalia, Salzgitter Advances Green Steel Strategy With New Electric Arc Furnace at HKM, Salzgitter AG, scrap feeding, sponge iron, steel decarbonisation, steel grades, steel production transformation, steel scrap, Tenova, Tenova Projects GmbH, Water Management System, €200 million funding
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is providing a new €50 million loan to Kyiv, matching earlier lending in 2024, to help Ukraine’s capital maintain essential municipal services and address the impact of Russia’s ongoing war. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged 25 percent EU guarantee, Anastasia Dolmatova, CHP plants, combined heat and power plants, Critical Infrastructure, critical public facilities, decentralised cogeneration units, EBRD, EBRD Doubles Support for Kyiv With €50 Million Loan Amid Wartime Infrastructure Pressures, EBRD Financing Supports Kyivteploenergo Repairs and Winter Energy Resilience, electricity supply, emergency liquidity, employment support, energy security, EU, EU-Backed EBRD Loan to Help Kyiv Maintain Heating, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Union, first-loss risk cover guarantee, heat supply, heating systems, hospitals, internally displaced people, kindergartens, KTE, Kyiv, Kyivteploenergo, Municipal Infrastructure, Power and Municipal Services, Power Systems, private sector resilience, rehabilitation services, reintegration support, Russia’s war on Ukraine, SCHOOLS, social support services, UKRAINE, Ukraine Investment Framework, veterans assistance network, wartime damage, winter heating season, €10.5 billion EBRD support, €50 million loan
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank and Drivalia, part of the Crédit Agricole Auto Bank group, have signed a €48 million financing agreement to accelerate electric mobility in Italy and Finland. The financing will support the deployment of around 2,900 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Banks, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Finland, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 000 tonnes CO2 per year, 000 vehicle fleet, 16 European countries, 2, 216, 3, 900 electric vehicles, Battery Electric Vehicles, BEVs, businesses, CAAB, CO2 reduction, corporate fleets, Crédit Agricole Auto Bank, Drivalia, Drivalia to Expand Battery Electric Vehicle Fleet With €48 Million EIB Financing, EIB, EIB Financing Supports Cleaner Long-Term Vehicle Rentals in Italy and Finland, electric car sharing, electric mobility, energy transition, EU climate bank, European climate goals, European Investment Bank, European Investment Bank Supports Drivalia’s Corporate Fleet Electrification in Italy and Finland, Finland, Fleet Electrification, freelancers, Gelsomina Vigliotti, greenhouse gas emissions reduction, Italy, long-term rental contracts, monthly car subscriptions, plug-in hybrid vehicles, Roberto Sportiello, Rome, sustainable mobility, Transport Decarbonisation, vehicle rental, Zero-emission vehicles, €48 million financing
(IN BRIEF) bp and Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı have agreed terms for TPAO to acquire a 15% interest in BP Energy Company of Kirkuk Limited, expanding the partnership behind the redevelopment of major oil and gas fields in the Kirkuk … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Türkiye, United Kingdom
Tagged 15 percent interest, 3 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 42 percent interest, 43 percent bp ownership, Ali Al-Zaidi, Alparslan Bayraktar, Andrew McAuslan, Avanah dome, Baba dome, Bai Hassan field, BP, BP ECKL, BP Energy Company of Kirkuk Limited, bp Expands Kirkuk Redevelopment Partnership With TPAO Agreement, bp Strengthens Iraq Energy Partnership Through TPAO Entry Into BP ECKL, capital allocation, Caspian Region, Cem Erdem, ConocoPhillips, Development and Production Contract, energy partnership, exploration potential, Federal Iraq, Jambur field, Khabbaz field, Kirkuk, Kirkuk oil field, Kirkuk Redevelopment Advances as TPAO Agrees to Join BP ECKL Partnership, Meg O’Neill, NGC, NOC, North Gas Company, North Oil Company, northern Iraq, oil and gas redevelopment, strategic cooperation memorandum of understanding, TPAO, Türkiye, Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies and Eni have taken the Final Investment Decision to develop the Cronos gas field in Cyprus offshore Block 6. The project marks Cyprus’ first gas development. Cronos will be developed through four subsea wells located around 185 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Cyprus, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Italy, Technology
Tagged 1.4 Mtpa LNG marketed by TotalEnergies, 2.8 Mtpa LNG, 2028 production start-up, 500 Mcf/d plateau production, Block 11, Block 7, Block 8, Cronos Development to Link Cyprus Offshore Gas With European LNG Markets, Cronos gas field, Cyprus gas development, Cyprus offshore Block 6, Cyprus’ Cronos Gas Field Set for 2028 Start-Up After Final Investment Decision, Damietta LNG terminal, deep offshore waters, eastern Mediterranean, Egypt gas infrastructure, energy security, Eni, Europe, European LNG supply, FID, final investment decision, gas hub, Host Government Agreement, liquefied natural gas, LNG, LNG markets, low-cost project, low-emission project, methane emissions, natural gas, offshore gas, Patrick Pouyanné, Regasification Capacity, subsea pipeline, subsea wells, TotalEnergies, TotalEnergies to Market 1.4 Mtpa of LNG From Cronos Gas Field, Zohr field
(IN BRIEF) Bosch has begun test operations of its new fuel-cell system in Madrid’s public transit network, marking its first customer project in the bus segment. The system is installed in an Irizar test bus operated by Alsa. The bus … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 000 kilometre range, 1, 10 to 15 minute refuelling, 190 kilowatts, ACEA, Alsa, Alsa Tests Irizar Bus Equipped With Bosch Fuel-Cell Power Module in Madrid, Anna Schmatz, battery-electric powertrains, Bosch, Bosch FCPM C190 Fuel-Cell System Enters Public Transit Trial in Spain, Bosch Mobility, Bosch Power Solutions, city buses, direct injection, electrification, emissions-free powertrain, EU bus emissions regulation, European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association, FCPM C100, FCPM C190, FCPM C300, fuel-cell power module, German Future Prize, Germany, Hybrion PEM electrolysis stack, hydrogen bus, hydrogen economy, hydrogen engines, hydrogen fuel-cell system, hydrogen production, hydrogen refuelling, intercity bus service, Irizar, Madrid, New Bosch Fuel-Cell System Targets Zero-Emission Bus Operations in Europe, passenger transport, port injection, Public Transit, public transport, Robert Bosch GmbH, Spain, Stuttgart, sustainable mobility, Thomas Pauer, tour buses, Trucks, urban mobility, Zero-Emission Buses
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell, LSEG’s global index provider, has announced that its Paris-based subsidiary FTSE EU SAS has received authorisation from ESMA to endorse third-country significant and climate benchmarks under the EU Benchmark Regulation. The authorisation allows FTSE Russell’s indices … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Law, United Kingdom
Tagged AMF, Autorité des Marchés Financiers, benchmark administration, benchmark administrator, benchmark endorsement, climate benchmarks, ESMA, ESMA Authorisation Supports Continued EU Use of FTSE Russell Benchmarks, EU Benchmark Regulation, EU BMR, Europe, European Securities and Markets Authority, European Union, financial indices, financial markets, France, FTSE EU SAS, FTSE EU SAS Authorisation Supports FTSE Russell’s Long-Term EU Growth Strategy, FTSE Russell, FTSE Russell Reinforces European Benchmark Governance Through ESMA Milestone, Gerald Toledano, Governance, index provider, investors, LSEG, market participants, November 2025 authorisation, oversight, Paris, regulatory authorisation, significant benchmarks, third-country benchmarks, transparency
(IN BRIEF) Empa researchers have found that obsolete fossil fuel infrastructure could provide important raw materials for the energy transition, particularly steel and copper. The study, conducted as part of the EU project CircEUlar and published in Nature Communications, analysed … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Metals and Minerals, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged "Mining the Atmosphere", 'Beyond Zero', ACHIEVE, carbon footprint, CircEUlar, circular economy, climate neutrality, CO2-equivalents, coal mines, copper recycling, Dübendorf Innovation Park, Earth Overshoot Day 2026, electric furnaces, electrochemical copper recovery, electrolysers, Empa, energy transition, ETH Zurich, European Union, externalized costs, fossil fuel infrastructure, Fossil Fuel Infrastructure Could Reduce Cost and Carbon Footprint of the Energy Transition, fossil fuel power plants, Harald Desing, Hauke Schlesier, hydrogen production, Nature Communications, Nest, Obsolete Fossil Fuel Assets Could Become an Urban Mine for Steel and Copper, oil and gas platforms, pipelines, power lines, primary extraction, raw materials, renewable energy, Scientifica 2026, solar panels, Steel and Copper From Old Energy Systems Could Help Build the Renewable Energy Future, steel recycling, sustainable technologies, Switzerland, Technology and Society laboratory, University of Zurich, urban mine, wind turbines
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