(IN BRIEF) Stadtbau-GmbH Regensburg has received an €80 million loan from the European Investment Bank to support a €175 million housing investment programme focused on new construction and energy-efficient renovation. The initiative will expand social and affordable housing, modernise existing … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Construction, European Union, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Real Estate
Tagged affordable housing, climate friendly buildings, Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, energy-efficient renovation, EU financing, European Investment Bank, Gertrud Maltz Schwarzfischer, Götz Kessler, municipal housing, Nicola Beer, Regensburg Expands Sustainable and Affordable Housing with €80 Million European Investment Bank Support, Regensburg housing market, social housing, Stadtbau GmbH Regensburg, sustainable urban development
(IN BRIEF) Ramboll has developed the Universal Damping STATCOM, a patent-pending grid technology designed to stabilise power systems as renewable energy sources are added to aging infrastructure. Acting as a “universal shock absorber,” the solution dynamically detects and neutralises voltage … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Cheryl Ginyard Jones, decarbonisation, energy infrastructure, energy storage, grid resilience, Joanne Hu, Mojtaba Mohaddes, power grid stability, power outages prevention, Ramboll, Ramboll Engineers Introduce Breakthrough Power-Grid Solution to Support Global Renewable Energy Expansion, renewable energy integration, sustainable energy systems, transmission systems, Universal Damping STATCOM, voltage oscillations
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica Tech UK&I has launched its managed Security Edge service in the UK and Ireland, delivering AI-driven Security Service Edge capabilities powered by the Netskope One platform. The new offering provides secure, zero trust access to applications and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Management, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged AI-driven security, cloud security, Colette Kitterhing, digital transformation, Ed Tucker, enterprise cyber security, hybrid IT environments, managed cyber security services, Netskope One platform, New Telefónica Tech Security Edge Service Delivers Managed Zero Trust Protection for Modern Digital Businesses, SASE platforms, Security Edge service, Security Operations Centres, Security Service Edge, Telefónica Tech UK&I, zero-trust security
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Business has signed a four-year strategic agreement with Centrica, supported by VOIS and CGI, to deliver connectivity, workplace and IT end-user compute services across 80 UK sites and 30,000 devices. The partnership is designed to help Centrica … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged British Gas, Centrica, CGI, Cloud services, digital transformation, fixed and mobile connectivity, Gary Adey, generative AI, Hive, IT end user compute services, Machine Learning, Nick Gliddon, Office 365, ServiceNow, Tara McGeehan, UK enterprise technology, Vodafone Business, VOIS and CGI Secure Landmark Agreement with Centrica to Deliver Integrated IT and Connectivity Services, VOIS Vodafone Intelligent Solutions, workplace services
(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT is expanding its electromobility infrastructure across Germany, increasing the total number of electric vehicle charging points at its sites to 102. New and upgraded charging facilities in Oberkochen and Fürstenfeldbruck support rising employee demand and form a … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Aalen, electric mobility adoption, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electromobility, Fürstenfeldbruck, greenhouse gas reduction, Hensoldt, HENSOLDT Expands Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Across German Sites to Support Growing Employee Demand, Immenstaad, Kiel, OBERKOCHEN, renewable energy, Scope 3 emissions, sustainability strategy, Taufkirchen, Ulm
(IN BRIEF) 50Hertz and Skyborn Renewables have concluded a comprehensive cooperation agreement covering the construction and operation of two offshore substations for the Gennaker offshore wind farm, providing legal clarity and enabling commissioning by mid-2028. Located in German territorial waters, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged 50Hertz, 50Hertz and Skyborn Agreement Establishes Legal Basis for Gennaker Offshore Wind Integration, 50Hertz Secures Grid Connection Framework for Gennaker Offshore Wind Farm with Skyborn, Binding Platform Agreement Between 50Hertz and Skyborn Lays the Groundwork for Large-Scale Offshore Wind Expansion in German Territorial Waters, Gennaker offshore wind farm, Gennaker Offshore Wind Project Moves Toward 2028 Commissioning Under 50Hertz Grid Partnership, German Baltic Sea, grid connection infrastructure, high voltage transmission, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, offshore substations, offshore wind energy, OSS Darß, OSS Zingst, Patrick Lamers, renewable energy transition, Skyborn Renewables, Stefan Kapferer, territorial waters regulation
(IN BRIEF) The agreement between Germany and Denmark on the offshore wind farms linked to the Bornholm Energy Island marks a decisive step in advancing one of Europe’s largest cross-border renewable energy projects. Led by transmission system operators 50Hertz and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged 50Hertz, Baltic Sea energy projects, Bornholm Energy Island, cross-border energy infrastructure, Energinet, European energy security, Germany Denmark cooperation, high-voltage direct current transmission, Joint German-Danish Commitment Moves Bornholm Energy Island Toward Construction Phase, meshed offshore grids, NKT, offshore wind energy, renewable energy integration, Siemens Energy, Stefan Kapferer
(IN BRIEF) Uniper has entered into a renewable electricity supply agreement with nLighten to power all of the company’s German data centers with carbon-free energy available 24/7. The contract combines standard electricity with a guaranteed hydropower baseload and offers hourly … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology
Tagged 24/7 carbon-free energy, Andreas Gemballa, data centers, digital infrastructure, energy traceability, energy transition, Francesco Marasco, Germany, hourly guarantees of origin, hydropower baseload, nLighten, Renewable Electricity Supply, Scope 3 reporting, TÜV Süd certification, Uniper, Uniper Delivers Hourly Traceable Renewable Power Solution for nLighten’s Expanding German Data Center Portfolio, Uniper Strengthens Low-Carbon Digital Infrastructure with Baseload Hydropower Agreement for nLighten in Germany
(IN BRIEF) CVC has agreed to acquire Marathon in a cash and equity transaction valued at up to $1.2 billion, significantly expanding its global credit platform and strengthening its presence in the US market. The combination will increase CVC Credit’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Insurance, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Asset Based Lending, Bruce Richards, CLO manager, CVC, CVC Strengthens Global Credit Franchise Through Strategic Acquisition of Marathon Credit Manager, CVC to Acquire Marathon as Part of Strategy to Scale Global Private and Public Credit Operations, direct lending, fee-paying assets under management, global credit manager, institutional investors, insurance channels, liquid credit, Lou Hanover, Marathon, Opportunistic Credit, private markets, private wealth, public credit, real estate credit, Rob Lucas, US credit market
(IN BRIEF) Tetra Pak is investing €60 million in a new paper-based barrier pilot plant at its Lund, Sweden facility to accelerate the development of next-generation aseptic packaging materials. The innovation replaces the aluminium foil layer with a paper-based barrier, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Sweden, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged aluminium replacement, aseptic packaging, carbon footprint reduction, food and beverage packaging, Joakim Tuvesson, Lund Sweden, packaging innovation, Paper-Based Barrier, pilot plant investment, plant-based polymers, recycling infrastructure, renewable materials, Sustainable packaging, Tetra Pak, Tetra Pak Advances Sustainable Aseptic Cartons with Major Investment in Paper-Based Barrier Development, Tetra Pak Strengthens Sustainable Packaging Innovation with Lund Pilot Plant for Paper-Based Barrier Materials
(IN BRIEF) Neste is donating funding to Åbo Akademi University, the University of Eastern Finland, and the University of Jyväskylä to support advanced catalysis research in engineering, chemistry, and modeling. The initiative is designed to strengthen long-term academic expertise and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management
Tagged Åbo Akademi University, catalysis chemistry, catalysis engineering, catalysis modeling, catalysis research, circular solutions, Dmitry Murzin, hydrotreatment, Karoliina Honkala, Lars Peter Lindfors, Mika Suvanto, Neste, Neste Strengthens Finland’s Catalysis Research Ecosystem to Support Future Refining Technologies, Neste Supports Long-Term Catalysis Research Expertise with Donations to Three Finnish Universities, Petri Lehmus, refining processes, renewable fuels, Tapio Salmi, technology and innovation, Teija Laitinen, University of Eastern Finland, University of Jyväskylä, waste and residue raw materials
(IN BRIEF) Henkel has relocated its Singapore operations to Geneo at Singapore Science Park, establishing a next-generation global hub that unites innovation, supply chain, digital operations, electronics engineering, and consumer brands under one roof. The move strengthens Singapore’s role as … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged Academy of Hair, Adhesives Technology, advanced materials, Asia-Pacific, Consumer Brands, digital operations, electronic adhesives, electronics manufacturing, Geneo, global innovation hub, Henkel, Henkel Expands Regional and Global Operations with Integrated Innovation Hub at Singapore Science Park, Henkel Strengthens Asia-Pacific Innovation and Supply Chain Capabilities with New Global Hub at Singapore Science Park, Industry 4.0, Mark Dorn, Singapore Economic Development Board, Singapore Science Park, Supply Chain Management, sustainability, Thomas Holenia
(IN BRIEF) AFRY has secured multiple top positions in the latest Engineering News-Record rankings, reinforcing its status as a global leader in engineering and design. The company retained first place in Pulp & Paper, climbed to third in hydro, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AFRY, AFRY Achieves Leading Positions Across Industrial and Power Sectors in ENR Rankings, AFRY Ranks Among Global Engineering Leaders with Strong ENR Performance, decarbonisation, energy transition, engineering and design, Engineering News-Record, ENR rankings, hydro power, industrial processes, Industrial Transformation, Linda Pålsson, power sector, pulp and paper, renewable energy, solar generation, wind generation
(IN BRIEF) Science Creates and the University of Bristol will open OMX in March, delivering 30,000 sq ft of flexible laboratory and scale-up space in Bristol city centre for deep tech startups and high-growth companies. Backed by £8.5 million in … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, News, Real Estate, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged advanced materials, Bristol city centre, Bristol Innovations Zone, climate tech, deep tech, engineering biology, health innovation, innovation infrastructure, laboratory space, OMX, OMX Opens in Bristol City Centre to Support Next Generation of Deep Tech Scale-Ups, Quantum technology, Research England, scale-up facilities, Science Creates, Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus, UKRI, University of Bristol, University of Bristol and Science Creates Strengthen Innovation Infrastructure with OMX Opening
(IN BRIEF) Syngenta has signed its first virtual power purchase agreement with Statkraft to support the decarbonisation of its European Crop Protection and Seeds operations. The five-year agreement covers 125 GWh of renewable electricity annually, totalling 625 GWh by 2030, … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged carbon reduction, decarbonisation, European operations, German wind market, green electricity, Guarantees of Origin, onshore wind, Rachel Stenson Bugnon, renewable energy, Sascha Schröder, Statkraft, sustainability strategy, Syngenta, Syngenta Advances Carbon Reduction Strategy with Virtual Wind Power Purchase Agreement, Syngenta Secures Five-Year Virtual Wind Power Agreement to Reduce Carbon Footprint, virtual power purchase agreement, VPPA, wind power
(IN BRIEF) ISS has been awarded a full Integrated Facilities Services contract by a major life sciences and pharmaceutical company in Switzerland, with an annual value of close to DKK 300 million. The agreement expands ISS’s role from subcontractor to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged André Nauer, cleaning services, digital solutions, facilities management, Integrated Facilities Services, ISS, ISS Awarded DKK 300 Million Facilities Management Contract in Swiss Life Sciences Sector, ISS Expands Swiss Operations with New Integrated Facilities Services Agreement, ISS Switzerland, laboratory services, life sciences, logistics services, maintenance repair and operations, pharmaceutical company, Switzerland, technical services, Workplace Support
Europe’s LoRaWAN and LPWAN market is moving from fragmentation toward consolidation as customers demand scale, interoperability, and carrier-grade reliability Mergers and acquisitions, such as Netmore’s purchase of Actility, are combining network operations with platform control to support cross-border Massive IoT … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Abeeway, acquisition, Actility, Actility ThingPark, American Tower Corporation, Arson Metering, Asset Tracking, ATC, BACnet/Modbus connectivity, BMS, Brazil IoT market, building management systems, buildings, carrier grade networks, CRA, cross border IoT, cybersecurity resilience act, Device Language Message Specification, DLMS over LoRaWAN, enterprise IoT, Etienne Robert, EU Cybersecurity Resilience Act, European IoT ecosystem, European IoT market, Everynet, firmware update over the air, firmware updates, FUOTA, gas metering, geolocation, geolocation services, Industrial IoT, Internet of Things, interoperability, IoT, IoT connectivity, IoT ecosystems, IoT infrastructure maturity, IoT platform, IoT platforms, IoT tracking solutions, KPN, LoRaWAN, LoRaWAN Relay, LoRaWAN® technology, LoRa® Alliance, low power wide area networks, low-power wide-area network, LPWAN, LPWAN ecosystem, LPWAN solutions, LTE-M, market consolidation, Massive IoT, Massive IoT operator, multi-radio trackers, Native DLMS, NB-IoT, Netmore, Netmore Group, network consolidation, network roaming, Olivier Hersent, Orange, Ove Anebygd, platform integration, Polar Structure, private networks, public LoRaWAN networks, roaming hub, sensor networks, SIGFOX, Smart Cities, smart metering, smart-territory solutions, Swisscom, TEX, ThingPark Exchange, ThingPark Market, ThingPark platform, ultra-low power multi-technology geolocation, UnaBiz, utilities, utilities IoT, water metering
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has signed an agreement extending the Waha oil concessions in Libya until the end of 2050, establishing new fiscal terms that support increased production and future investment. Signed during the Libya Energy & Economy Summit in Tripoli, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment
Tagged Abdul Hamid Dbeiba, barrels of oil equivalent, ConocoPhillips, energy investments, Libya, Libya Energy and Economy Summit, long-term concessions, National Oil Corporation, North Gialo field, oil production, Patrick Pouyanné, TotalEnergies, TotalEnergies Extends Waha Oil Concessions to 2050 to Support Production Growth in Libya, TotalEnergies Reinforces Long-Term Presence in Libya with Waha Concession Extension, upstream energy, Waha concessions, Waha Oil Company
(IN BRIEF) RWE has secured a 30-year electricity production licence for the Thor offshore wind farm, marking a significant milestone for Denmark’s largest offshore wind project. With an installed capacity of 1.1 gigawatts, Thor is expected to supply renewable electricity … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged climate goals, Danish Energy Agency, Denmark, electricity production licence, energy security, Jutland, Norges Bank Investment Management, Offshore wind, offshore wind construction, Port of Esbjerg, renewable energy, RWE, RWE Advances Thor Offshore Wind Farm with 30-Year Electricity Production Approval, RWE Moves Denmark’s Largest Offshore Wind Project Forward with Production Licence, RWE Renewables Denmark, Thor offshore wind farm, wind turbines
Netmore’s acquisition of Actility marks a major consolidation in the global LoRaWAN and LPWAN market The deal creates one of the world’s largest Massive IoT ecosystems, managing more than 14 million connected devices across 100+ countries Actility adds the ThingPark … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Abeeway, acquisition, Actility, Actility ThingPark, American Tower Corporation, Arson Metering, Asset Tracking, ATC, BACnet/Modbus connectivity, BMS, Brazil IoT market, building management systems, buildings, carrier grade networks, CRA, cybersecurity resilience act, Device Language Message Specification, DLMS over LoRaWAN, enterprise IoT, Etienne Robert, EU Cybersecurity Resilience Act, European IoT ecosystem, Everynet, firmware update over the air, FUOTA, gas metering, geolocation, geolocation services, Industrial IoT, Internet of Things, IoT, IoT connectivity, IoT ecosystems, IoT platform, IoT platforms, IoT tracking solutions, KPN, LoRaWAN, LoRaWAN Relay, LoRaWAN® technology, LoRa® Alliance, low power wide area networks, low-power wide-area network, LPWAN, LPWAN ecosystem, LPWAN solutions, LTE-M, Massive IoT, Massive IoT operator, multi-radio trackers, Native DLMS, NB-IoT, Netmore, Netmore Group, network consolidation, network roaming, Olivier Hersent, Orange, Ove Anebygd, Polar Structure, roaming hub, sensor networks, Smart Cities, smart metering, smart-territory solutions, Swisscom, TEX, ThingPark Exchange, ThingPark Market, ThingPark platform, ultra-low power multi-technology geolocation, utilities, water metering
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