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Search Results for: electricity
JUWI’s Wolf Wind Project in South Africa to Generate Electricity for Grid by Q1 2024
(IN BRIEF) JUWI Renewable Energies Pty. Ltd., a leading global solar, wind and hybrid project developer, has announced that the 84 MW Wolf Wind Project in South Africa’s Eastern Cape has reached financial close and construction has started. The project … Read the full press release
Vattenfall Remains Committed to Climate Goals Despite Sharp Increase in Electricity Prices
(IN BRIEF) Vattenfall, a leading energy company, faced a challenging year in 2022 due to the war in Ukraine, which resulted in a significant increase in electricity prices across Europe. Despite this, Vattenfall continued to focus on supporting its customers … Read the full press release
Portugal’s REN to modernize and expand electricity transmission network with €450m EIB loan
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to provide a €450 million loan to Redes Energéticas Nacionais SGPS, S.A. (REN) to finance the upgrading and reinforcement of the Portuguese electricity transmission network and renewable energy connections. The project … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Portugal
Tagged EIB, electricity, Green Energy, PORTUGAL, Redes Energéticas Nacionais SGPS, REN, renewable energy, REPowerEU Plan, Ricardo Mourinho Félix, Rodrigo Costa, The European Investment Bank, transmission network
Renewables account for 27.5% of Italy’s electricity demand in February
(IN BRIEF) In February 2023, total electricity demand in Italy decreased by 2.2% compared to the same month in 2022. According to Terna, the company that manages the Italian electricity grid, the country’s industrial sector also decreased by 6.8% compared … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Italy, Management, News
Tagged demand, electricity, Italy, renewables
APM Terminals Doubles Down on Switching to Renewable Electricity to Reduce Emissions
(IN BRIEF) APM Terminals is committed to achieving net zero across all scopes by 2040, with a focus on the increased use of renewable energy. The company has taken several actions to reduce its carbon footprint, including switching to renewable … Read the full press release
Outokumpu Optimizing Ferrochrome Production Amid Rising Electricity Costs
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 19-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Outokumpu (HEL: OUT1V), the largest producer of stainless steel in Europe, and a leading producer of ferrochrome, has announced plans to restart one of its three furnaces earlier than expected. The furnace had been … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged ferrochrome, ferrochrome production, Martti Sassi, Outokumpu, Stainless Steel
Borealis to rely on renewable electricity from Eneco for its production operations in Belgium
New Borealis PPA takes company closer to goal of using 100% electricity obtained from renewable sources in its major business areas by 2030 Ten-year PPA delivers renewable electricity for even larger share of Borealis operations in Belgium starting January 2024 … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Netherlands, News
Tagged Borealis, decarbonization, Eneco, hydrocarbons, Jean-Jacques Delmée, offshore wind farm, polyolefins recycling, Power Purchase Agreement, PPA, renewable electricity, SeaMade, sustainable energy, sustainable polyolefin, wind farm, Wolfram Krenn
Anglo American’s steelmaking coal business in Australia will rely on 100 percent renewable electricity for its operations from 2025
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 16-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Anglo American plc (LON: AAL), a global mining company with a portfolio that spans diamonds, platinum, copper, iron ore & more, has announced that its steelmaking coal business in Australia will rely on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, United Kingdom
Tagged Anglo American, Anik Michaud, Australia, Blue Grass Solar Farm, Clarke Creek Wind Farm, Dan van der Westhuizen, electricity, renewable electricity, Stanwell Corporation, steelmaking coal
Equinor announced first electricity generated from the floating wind farm Hywind Tampen in the North Sea
(PRESS RELEASE) STAVANGER, 14-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR), an oil, gas, wind and solar energy company active in more than 30 markets globally, has announced the first electricity generated from the floating wind farm Hywind Tampen in … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Norway
Tagged Arne Reidar Mortensen, electricity, energy transition, Equinor, floating wind farm, gas, Geir Tungesvik, Gullfaks, Gullfaks A platform, Hywind Tampen, Kjetil Hove, Offshore wind, oil, power production, Snorre, sustainable energy, turbine, wind farm
Terna, the first grid operator for electricity transmission in Europe, joins the “Stanford Energy Corporate Affiliates” (SECA) programme, the corporate affiliate program for the Precourt Institute for Energy
(PRESS RELEASE) ROME, 7-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Terna S.p.A. (BIT: TRN), the first grid operator for electricity transmission in Europe, has announced that it joined the “Stanford Energy Corporate Affiliates” (SECA) programme, the corporate affiliate program for the Precourt Institute … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, Technology
Tagged American University, Bits&Watts, climate change, electricity grid, ENERGY, energy issues, Precourt Institute for Energy, SECA programme, Stanford University, Stefano Donnarumma, Terna
VINCI to save electricity and natural gas as part of the Group’s CO2 emission reduction targets
A long-term energy savings plan, implemented in the short term 15% reduction in gas and electricity consumption in offices and for concession activities A strategy to drastically limit industrial activities during peak hours by early 2023 An approach in line … Read the full press release
Ørsted commits to become the world’s first company to have all of its suppliers using 100 percent renewable electricity by 2025
(PRESS RELEASE) FREDERICIA, 10-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Ørsted (CPH: ORSTED), a Danish leading operator of offshore and onshore wind farms, solar farms, energy storage facilities, and bioenergy plants, has announced its commitment of becoming the world’s first company to have … Read the full press release
Iberdrola launches a start-up competition for innovative startups aimed at developing more sustainable electricity grids
The energy company wants to find, through its PERSEO start-up programme, new materials, designs, manufacturing and construction methodologies for electrical substations and high-voltage lines. The company has more than 1.2 million kilometres of power lines in the United States, Brazil, … Read the full press release
TotalEnergies launches its startup accelerator program focused on electricity and renewables at the world’s largest start-up campus STATION F in Paris
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 9-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), one of the seven “supermajor” oil companies, has announced the launch of its startup accelerator program called “TotalEnergies On” with focus on electricity and renewables at STATION F in Paris, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Small Business, Technology
Tagged accelerators, electric mobility, electricity, electricity start-up accelerator, entrepreneurs, Patrick Pouyanné, renewables, renewables value chain, Roxanne Varza, start-ups, STATION F, TotalEnergies, TotalEnergies On
Outokumpu announced a 10-year power supply agreement for renewable wind power with Alpiq, a Swiss electricity producer
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 14-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Outokumpu (HEL: OUT1V), the largest producer of stainless steel in Europe, has announced a new 10-year power supply agreement for renewable wind power with Alpiq, a Swiss electricity producer, with deliveries slated to … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Metals and Minerals, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Alpiq, electricity, ENERGY, low-carbon electricity, low-carbon energy, Mika Orpana, Outokumpu, power supply, renewable energy, renewable wind power, wind power, wind power agreement
Shell completes the take over of electricity and gas retailer Powershop Australia Pty Ltd through the acquisition of its parent company Meridian Energy Australia Group
(PRESS RELEASE) THE HAGUE, 1-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Shell plc (AMS: RDSA), a Dutch-British multinational oil and gas company, has announced the completion of the acquisition of Powershop Australia, an online energy retailer serving more than 185,000 customers, by its … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Management, Netherlands, News
Tagged acquisition, Australia, battery storage, e-mobility, energy solutions, online energy retailer, Powershop, Powershop Australia, renewables, Shell, Shell Energy, Shell Energy Operations, Shell plc
Empa: Researcher to make small power plants from graphene nanoribbons that can generate electricity from heat
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 18-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, the Swiss research institute for applied materials sciences and technology, has announced that the researcher Mickael L. Perrin plans to build tiny power plants from graphene nanoribbons that can generate electricity from … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Eccellenza Professorial Fellowships, electricity, electricity generation from heat, Empa, ERC Starting Grants, ETH Zurich, generate electricity, graphene nanoribbons, Michel Calame, Mickael L. Perrin, nanoribbons, Nanoscale lab, nanotechnology, Quantum dots, quantum heat engine, quantum heat engines, RESEARCH, Roman Fasel, SNSF, Swiss National Science Foundation, Thermoelectric generators, tiny power plants
Hydro brings down the capacity of the primary aluminium production at the Slovalco plant in Slovakia due to high electricity prices
The Board of Directors at Hydro’s majority-owned Slovalco primary aluminium plant in Slovakia has decided a further curtailment of primary aluminium production at the plant. (PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 30-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Hydro (OTCMKTS: NHYDY), a Norwegian aluminium and renewable … Read the full press release
Neste ahead of schedule on its commitment to use 100% renewable electricity
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 22-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), the world’s leading provider of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel and the 4th most sustainable company in the world, has announced the signing of its first renewable hydropower purchase … Read the full press release
Posted in News
Tagged carbon neutral, combating climate change, Fortum, Guarantees of Origin, hydropower, hydropower agreement, hydropower plants, Ilmatar, Markku Korvenranta, Naantali, Neste, Porvoo refinery, reducing climate emissions, renewable electricity, renewable hydropower purchase agreement, s Statkraft, Susanna Sieppi, Vattenfall
DNV to provide Common Grid Model Exchange Standard (CGMES) V3.0 conformity testing services for ENTSO-E, the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity
Conformance testing assures compliance with Common Information Model (CIM) standard, enabling smooth data exchange between smart grid operating and planning systems from different vendors (PRESS RELEASE) BÆRUM, 20-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged CGMES, CIM, CIMbion, Common Grid Model Exchange Standard, Common Information Model, DNV, energy transition, ENTSO-E, IEC, International Electrotechnical Commission, Lucy Craig, power grids, renewable energy, Smart Grid, testing, testing laboratory, V3.0, webinar
TotalEnergies to deliver decarbonized electricity to Prony Resources via 25-year renewable PPA
(PRESS RELEASE) NOUMEA, New Caledonia, 20-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA: TTE), one of the seven “supermajor” oil companies, has announced a partnership with Prony Resources New Caledonia, major supplier of nickel and cobalt used in the batteries of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Adelie Garaud Ballande, Antonin Beurrier, carbon neutrality, CO2 emissions, cobalt, decarbonized electricity, electricity, Elodie Billerey, energy battery storage, energy storage, energy transition, Grand Sud, hydrometallurgical plant, Metallurgy, mining, net zero, New Caledonia, nickel, Photovoltaic, photovoltaic power plant, PPA, Prony Resources, Prony Resources New Caledonia, renewable electricity, renewable power purchase agreement, renewables, solar energy, sustainable energy, Thierry Muller, TotalEnergies, wind energy
Austria’s largest electricity provider Verbund acquires Illora solar park in Southern Spain
(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 29-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Verbund AG (VIE: VER), Austria’s largest electricity provider, has announced the acquisition of the Illora solar project, 150 MWp, in Southern Spain from BayWa r.e., a German leading global solar, wind, and bioenergy … Read the full press release
Sweco wins two contracts as part of Svenska kraftnät’s plan to strengthen the electricity grids in Stockholm and Uppsala regions
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 11-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Sweco (STO: SWEC-B), a European engineering consultancy company, has announced that the company has won two new contracts as part of the comprehensive work for the upgrade and future-proof of the electricity grids … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Sweden
Tagged Conny Udd, digitalisation, electricity, electricity grids, Odensala, Överby, Sigtuna, Sollentuna, Stockholm, Svenska kraftnät, Sweco, transmission line, Uppsala
E.ON to convert electricity pylons across Germany to be used as radio pylons for the 4G/5G mobile network
(PRESS RELEASE) ESSEN, 14-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — E.ON, a European energy company focused on smart grids that drive the energy transition in Europe, has announced that a newly formed subsidiary called E.ON TowerCo GmbH will be converting electricity pylons throughout … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 4G, 5G, Bernd Böddeling, Carsten Lagemann, digitisation, E.ON, E.ON TowerCo GmbH, electricity pylons, mobile communications, mobile coverage, mobile network, radio pylons, Stephan Drescher
New whitepaper on Africa’s electricity landscape released at the 2021 Sustainable Development Impact Summit: Decarbonization, Decentralization, Digitalization
Africa’s developing nations need investment in renewable energy solutions to fight climate change But, emissions reduction strategies must be balanced with vital needs for economic growth and stability Many cases will require financing for low carbon energy solutions and transition … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 2021 Sustainable Development Impact Summit, Africa, Africa Power Utilities and Renewables, Africa’s electricity landscape, decarbonization, decentralization, Deloitte, digitalization, ENERGY, energy transition, greenhouse gas emissions, Mario Fernandes, power grid, power sector, reduce carbon emissions, renewables, REPORT, whitepaper
Houseware producer Orthex to change its entire electricity delivery in the Nordics to fossil free hydro power from Vattenfall
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 20-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall, a European energy company with a mission to enable fossil free living within one generation, has announced it now delivers 100 percent fossil free hydro power to Orthex’s factories in Sweden and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Sweden
Tagged Alexander Rosenlew, bio-based materials, carbon footprint, electricity, electricity supply, energy transition, environmental impact, EPD, Finland, fossil free, global warming, Gnosjö, household products, hydro power, Lohja, Magnus Westberg, Orthex, recycled, sustainability, sustainable raw materials, Tingsryd, Vattenfall
Terna: electricity demand in Italy during July 2021 was 30.3 billion kWh, +4.9% YoY
IMCEI Index up and still above pre-Covid levels: positive growth in steel and engineering sectors; National monthly demand at 30.3 billion kWh: +4.9% over 2020. Renewables at 38% (PRESS RELEASE) ROME, 11-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Terna, a transmission system operator in … Read the full press release
EBRD provides financing for digital transformation of electricity distribution network in Romania
RON-equivalent of €40 million to help build resilient electricity distribution network in Romania Digitalisation to lead to greater operational efficiency Smart grid will promote integration of renewable projects (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 2-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — European Bank for Reconstruction and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Romania, Technology
Tagged Corina Popescu, deer, digital transformation, Distributie Energie Electrica Romania SA, distribution network, EBRD, Electrica Group, electricity distribution, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, financing, green development bank, grid, loan, Mark Davis, renewable energy, renewable targets, Romania, SCADA, Valentin Branescu
Total’s entire power consumption in U.S. now fully covered by green electricity
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 5-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Total (EPA: FP), a French multinational broad energy company, has announced it will add 2.2GW to its U.S. solar portfolio. The addition comes after the acquisition of a development pipeline of 2.2 GW … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, battery energy storage systems, battery storage, BESS, electricity, energy investment firm, energy projects, energy transition, green electricity, joint venture, MAP RE/ES, Patrick Pouyanné, Power Global, renewable energy, renewable powe, renewables, Solar, SunChase Power, Texas, Total
Terna publishes final data on Italian electricity consumption using new classification used by ISTAT and compliant at the European level
Better data quality and transparency: 750 product sectors analysed (PRESS RELEASE) ROME, 5-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Europe’s first grid operator for electricity transmission Terna announces that is has completed the new classification of Italian electricity consumption data. Publishing an even … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, Management, News
Tagged ATECO 2007, ATECUE95, Education, electricity consumption, electricity consumption data, electricity distributors, health, ISTAT, Italian electricity consumption data, Pharmaceutical, publishing, stakeholders, Terna, transparency, Waste Cycle
British Gas and Vauxhall to offer 30k miles of free electricity to Corsa-e customers
British Gas to offer free chargers with expert installation by their engineers to Vauxhall EV customers Vauxhall Corsa-e customers will also get 30k worth of free miles paid as a credit on their electricity account with a British Gas time … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged British Gas, British Gas EV dual fuel tariff, Centrica, Corsa-e, decarbonisation, electric revolution, electric vans, electric vehicles, electricity, Electrifying, EV, EV charging, EV tariff, green electricity, green miles, green tariffs, Jennifer Plews, Matthew Bateman, renewable energy, Stephen Norman, Vauxhall, Vauxhall Corsa-e, Wallbox Pulsar Plus charger
Vattenfall takes major step to end years of dispute over electricity concession in Berlin
Offers Stromnetz Berlin up for sale to the State of Berlin (PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 23-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish multinational power company, Vattenfall announces that it has offered all shares in Stromnetz Berlin GmbH for sale to the State of … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Law, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Anna Borg, Berlin Court of Appeal, CO2 emissions, electricity, electricity concession, electricity grid, electricity network, electricity supplier, fossil free, litigation, Magnus Hall, State of Berlin, Stromnetz Berlin GmbH, Vattenfall, “Energiewende”
Henkel signs major virtual PPA in Texas aimed at covering the company’s entire electricity demand in the US
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 14-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel (ETR: HEN3), leading chemical and consumer goods company, has announced it has signed a large-scale virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with a new wind farm in Bee County, Texas on its way … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology
Tagged Bee County, Climate Action, climate protection, climate-positive, electricity, fossil fuels, Henkel, Marco Swoboda, Philip Moore, renewable energy, Sylvie Nicol, Texas, virtual power purchase agreement, VPPA, wind farm, wind power
Bosch to source renewable electricity from Vattenfall as part of a new 12-year PPA agreement
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 5-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall, Swedish Gov owned multinational power company, has announced it has signed an agreement with Bosch, German multinational engineering and technology company, for the supply of solar power in northern Germany. The corporate … Read the full press release
European electricity TSOs COVID-19 declaration: electricity remains more than ever crucial for daily life, health services and more generally to all critical activities
(PRESS RELEASE) EUROPE, 22-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The CEOs (François BROTTES, RTE; Gerhard CHRISTINER, APG; Luigi FERRARIS, TERNA; Roberto GARCIA, REE; Klaus KLEINEKORTE, AMPRION, CTO; Chris PEETERS, ELIA Group; Manon van BEEK, TENNET; Yves ZUMWALD, SWISSGRID) of the high-voltage system … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Germany, Healthcare, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Amprion, APG, CEOs, Chris Peeters, COVID-19, COVID-19 declaration, critical activities, CTO, daily life, electricity, electricity system, electricity TSOs, ELIA Group, Gerhard CHRISTINER, health services, high-voltage system operators, Klaus KLEINEKORTE, Luigi Ferraris, Manon van Beek, power system, REE, Roberto GARCIA, RTE, Swissgrid, Tennet, Terna, TSOs, Yves ZUMWALD
EnBW exits from the Hungarian market with the divestment of its stakes in electricity supply companies ELMÜ and EMASZ
(PRESS RELEASE) KARLSRUHE/ BUDAPEST, 4-Oct-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — EnBW sells its holdings in Hungarian electricity supply companies ELMÜ and EMASZ to an E.ON subsidiary. The divestments marks EnBW’s exit from the Hungarian market. The buyer already indirectly obtained majority shareholdings … Read the full press release
Unilever: Renewable is doable: we now source 100% renewable electricity across five continents
Unilever advances on its RE100 goal: now sourcing 100% renewable electricity across five continents (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON/ROTTERDAM, 16-Sep-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Unilever announced that it is making further progress on its RE100 goal as it works to become a ‘carbon … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Netherlands, News, United Kingdom
Tagged carbon neutral, Climate, Climate Week NYC, electricity, energy efficiency, Marc Engel, Paris Agreement, Power Purchase Agreements, RE100, renewable electricity, renewable energy, Renewable Energy Certificates, renewable grid electricity, renewable is doable, renewables, Sam Kimmins, Unilever
Ørsted and Vattenfall laid out 33 kV 8 km cable for back up electricity between Horns Rev 2 and Horns Rev 3 offshore wind farms in the North Sea
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 19-Jun-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Offshore wind farms Horns Rev 2 and Horns Rev 3, owned by Ørsted and Vattenfall, have just connected to each other with a new eight-kilometre long cable. The cable connection is meant to … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Sweden
Tagged 33 kV cable, Allan Due Overbeck, back-up electricity, electricity, emergency generator, Energinet, Green Energy, green power, Horns Rev 2, Horns Rev 3, humidity, Niels Møller Jensen, Offshore wind, offshore wind farm, offshore wind turbines, Vattenfall, wind turbines, Ørsted
Wind energy continues to grow as share in EU’s electricity mix
(PRESS RELEASE) BRUSSELS, 21-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — WindEurope report reveals that in 2018, wind energy provided 14% of the EU’s electricity, an increase from 12% in 2017. Wind power capacity rose in Europe by 11.3 GW in 2018: 8.6 GW … Read the full press release
Elli.eco’s first product called Volkswagen Naturstrom® is now available across Germany: 100 percent CO2-free electricity from wind, solar or hydroelectric power
(PRESS RELEASE) WOLFSBURG, 30-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Elli, which stands for Electric life, is a newly established company (2018) part of Volkswagen Group that aims to be the first provider on the market to offer a seamless energy and charging experience for … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged charging on the road, charging solutions, charging stations, eco-power plants, eco-power tariff, electric cars, electricity, Elli.eco, emobility, ENERGY, energy management systems, energy transition, Green Energy, Karsten Miede, modular electric toolkit, Salzgitter wind farm, sustainability, sustainable energy solutions, Thorsten Nicklass, Volkswagen Group, Volkswagen ID., Volkswagen Naturstrom®, VW Kraftwerk GmbH, wallboxes