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Empa researchers work on High Entropy Ceramics with potential use in energy storage and chemical production processes

(PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 9-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, the Swiss research institute for applied materials sciences and technology, has announced that its researchers Michael Stuer, Amy Knorpp, Jon Bell, Shangxiong Huangfu are working and researching on High Entropy Ceramics that … Read the full press release

TenneT: the 900 MW offshore platform DolWin kappa on its way to the Dutch port of Rotterdam

(PRESS RELEASE) ARNHEM, 8-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TenneT, a Dutch-German transmission system operator (TSO), has announced that the 900 MW offshore platform DolWin kappa, part of the DolWin6 grid connection system, is on its way to the Dutch port of … Read the full press release

Energy company E.ON and charging station manufacturer alpitronic partner over the installation of 2,000 ultra-fast charging points across Europe

(PRESS RELEASE) ESSEN, 4-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — E.ON (ETR: EOAN), one of Europe’s largest operators of energy networks and energy infrastructure, has announced a new strategic partnership with alpitronic, a leading charging station manufacturer, aimed at the development of ultra-fast … Read the full press release

ADNOC Distribution, UAE’s leading fuel distributor, to acquire a 50 percent stake in TotalEnergies Marketing Egypt LLC for $200 million

(PRESS RELEASE) CAIRO, 29-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), a global multi-energy company with over 100,000 employees and presence in more than 130 countries as well as the world’s 3rd-largest low-carbon LNG company, has announced the sale of 50 percent … Read the full press release

Finnish media and digital firm Alma Media sees its greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets formally validated by the international Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)

(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 22-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Alma Media (HEL: ALMA), a Finnish media and digital service business company, has announced that its greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets have recently been formally validated by the international Science Based Targets initiative … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies moves forward with the development of the Papua LNG project which will contribute to the growth of the LNG supply worldwide

(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 20-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), a global multi-energy company with over 100,000 employees and presence in more than 130 countries as well as the world’s 3rd-largest low-carbon LNG company, has announced that the company is making … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies signs new contract for the Berkine asset in Eastern Algeria with Sonatrach, Occidental and Eni

(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 19-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), a global multi-energy company with over 100,000 employees and presence in more than 130 countries, has announced a new contract for the Berkine asset in Eastern Algeria with Sonatrach, Occidental and … Read the full press release

The world’s largest floating wind farm Hywind Tampen sees a delay in the delivery of some of its turbines due to supply chain bottlenecks

(PRESS RELEASE) STAVANGER, 13-Jul-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 that what will be the world’s largest floating wind farm upon completion, … Read the full press release

Iberdrola installed the substation at its Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm in Brittany, France

This infrastructure, weighing some 3,400 tonnes, will be the energy heart of the 500 MW Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm, Iberdrola’s first in France and the second in operation in the country. The substation will collect the electricity produced by the … Read the full press release

Neste appoints World Fuel Services Corporation as its authorized branded distributor of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)

(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 7-Jul-2022 — /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 appointment of World Fuel Services Corporation, a … Read the full press release

BASF and MAN Energy Solutions partner over the construction of a large-scale heat pump at the BASF site in Ludwigshafen aimed at reducing the site’s natural gas consumption

Waste heat from cooling water system as a low-carbon energy source for steam production Expected reduction in CO2 emissions of up to 390,000 metric tons annually Feasibility study to investigate project at Ludwigshafen site (PRESS RELEASE) LUDWIGSHAFEN, 1-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release

Volkswagen and Siemens invest $450 million in Electrify America, North America’s largest public ultra-fast charging network for EVs

$450 million equity investment supports Electrify America’s expansion plansin U.S. and Canada Siemens is first external investor in Electrify America LLC and becomes new shareholder; in line with company’s commitment to accelerate the shift to sustainable mobility $2.45 billion post-money … Read the full press release

Enel’s innovation and digital arm Enel X partners with Arrival Ltd, an equitable electric vehicles manufacturer, over testing of a zero-emission battery electric bus in Italy

(PRESS RELEASE) ROME/ LONDON, 17-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Enel S.p.A. (BIT: ENEL), an Italian multinational manufacturer and distributor of electricity and gas, has announced that Enel X, its innovation and digital arm, will be partnering with Arrival (NASDAQ: ARVL), pioneer … Read the full press release

Major energy companies consider the option of building a floating offshore wind farm off the coast of Bergen, Norway

(PRESS RELEASE) STAVANGER, 17-Jun-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 that the company is part of a new project for the construction … Read the full press release

bp to acquire 40.5 percent equity stake in Asian Renewable Energy Hub, one of the largest renewables and green hydrogen hubs in the world

bp to take a 40.5% stake and operatorship of the AREH project in the Pilbara, Western Australia AREH to support development of up to 26GW of combined solar and wind power generating capacity At full scale AREH could produce 1.6 … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies to acquire 49 percent of Compagnie des Bois du Gabon, a manager of 600,000 hectares of forest in Gabon

(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 15-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), a global multi-energy company with over 100,000 employees and presence in more than 130 countries, has announced the acquisition of 49 percent of Compagnie des Bois du Gabon, a manager of … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies takes 25 percent interest in an Indian company that aims to produce one million metric tons of green hydrogen per year

(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 14-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), a global multi-energy company with over 100,000 employees and presence in more than 130 countries, has announced the purchase of 25 percent interest in an Indian company that aims to produce … Read the full press release

Eni Plenitude S.p.A., Società Benefit goes public on Euronext Milan

(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 10-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Eni (BIT: ENI), an Italian multinational energy company with focus on innovation, efficiency and accessibility for all, has announced that its 100% controlled subsidiary Eni Plenitude S.p.A., Società Benefit (formerly Eni gas e … Read the full press release

EBRD invests over EUR 20 million in the first ever company in the Baltic to issue sustainability-linked bond

EBRD invests €22.5 million to anchor €75 million issuance by EPSO-G EPSO-G is the first ever Baltic company to issue Sustainability-Linked Bond By diversifying EPSO-G funding, bond supports Lithuania’s grid integration with the EU electricity network (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 6-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release

Iberdrola startet einen Start-up-Wettbewerb für innovative Startups mit dem Ziel, nachhaltigere Stromnetze zu entwickeln

Das Energieunternehmen möchte mit seinem PERSEO-Startup-Programm neue Materialien, Konstruktionen, Herstellungs- und Konstruktionsmethoden für Umspannwerke und Hochspannungsleitungen finden. Das Unternehmen verfügt über mehr als 1,2 Millionen Kilometer Stromleitungen in den Vereinigten Staaten, Brasilien, Großbritannien und Spanien. (PRESSEMITTEILUNG) BILBAO, 6-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release

Covestro announces its first time participation at the Milan Design Week 2022

(PRESS RELEASE) LEVERKUSEN, 3-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro AG (ETR: 1COV), a German producer of polyurethane and polycarbonate based raw materials and one of world’s leading polymer companies, has announced its first time participation at the Milan Design Week 2022 … Read the full press release

RWE to acquire Vattenfall’s gas-fired power station Magnum for EUR 500 million

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 2-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall, a Swedish Government-owned multinational power company, has announced that it divested its gas-fired power station Magnum in Dutch Eemshaven to RWE AG (ETR: RWE), a German multinational energy company, for EUR 500 … Read the full press release

Hydro REIN, Hydro’s venture in the renewables industry, to form a joint venture in Brazil for the development of a combined wind and solar power project

(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 1-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Hydro (OTCMKTS: NHYDY), a Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company committed to a sustainable future, has announced that its subsidiary with focus on renewables Hydro REIN will form a new joint venture in … Read the full press release

Siemens AG to build two additional SIHARBOR shore power plants at Kiel’s Ostuferhafen for SEEHAFEN KIEL GmbH & Co.

Construction of two new SIHARBOR shore power plants at Kiel’s Ostuferhafen Parallel supply of up to three passenger, cargo, or ferry ships Plants go into operation end of 2023 Cruise ships, ferries will be able to obtain shore power at … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies and New Hope Energy partner over converting waste plastics into pyrolysis oil

(PRESS RELEASE) HOUSTON, TX, United States/ PARIS, France, 18-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), a global multi-energy company with over 100,000 employees and presence in more than 130 countries, has announced a new partnership with New Hope Energy, a pioneer … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies to deploy drones to help reduce methane emissions related to its activities

(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 16-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), a global multi-energy company with over 100,000 employees and presence in more than 130 countries, has announced the deployment of drones in order to identify, quantify and reduce methane emissions linked … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies to build its second offshore wind farm in the U.S.

(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 13-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), a global multi-energy company with over 100,000 employees and presence in more than 130 countries, has announced the launch of its second offshore wind farm in the U.S. as the company … Read the full press release

Deutsche Post announces the addition of the 20,000th e-vehicle to its delivery fleet along with massive investments in sustainability

At Post & Parcel Germany, e-mobility and green infrastructure are the focus of spending this year World’s largest e-vehicle fleet: 20,000th electric vehicle delivered in Germany put into operation today in Berlin Fleet of (bio)gas-powered trucks to grow to more … Read the full press release

Delphine Ernotte Cunci and Simon Segars will join Vodafone’s Board as Non-Executive Directors

(PRESS RELEASE) BERKSHIRE, 6-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Vodafone (LON: VOD), a British multinational leader in technology communications, has announced two new appointments of Non-Executive Directors to its board. The two Non-Executive Directors, Delphine Ernotte Cunci and Simon Segars, will be … Read the full press release

New 64-tonne electric truck to transport food in Gothenburg as part of extended partnership between Scania and Dagab

(PRESS RELEASE) SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden, 4-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Scania, a leading Swedish supplier of sustainable transport solutions and services, engines for industrial and marine applications, and power generation, has announced that a new 64-tonne electric truck to transport food in … Read the full press release

bp commits to help the UK in its energy security and net zero goals with a massive £18 billion investment in the country’s energy system

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 3-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — bp (LON: BP), a British multinational oil and gas company, has announced a massive £18 billion investment in the energy system of the UK aimed at boosting the country’s energy security and net … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies expands further its presence in the U.S. renewable energy market with a new acquisition

(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, France/ AUSTIN, TX, United States, 27-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), one of the seven “supermajor” oil companies, has announced a new acquisition in the United States. The company has added more than 4 GW of utility-scale … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric’s first-quarter results: focus on sustainability despite complex and challenging social and market dynamics

(PRESS RELEASE) RUEIL-MALMAISON, 27-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Schneider Electric (EPA: SU), a global leader in energy management, digital transformation and automation active in more than 100 countries, has announced the release of its first-quarter results. The report reaffirms the company’s … Read the full press release

Ergebnisse von Schneider Electric für das erste Quartal: Fokus auf Nachhaltigkeit trotz komplexer und herausfordernder Gesellschafts- und Marktdynamiken

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) RUEIL-MALMAISON, 27-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Schneider Electric (EPA: SU), a global leader in energy management, digital transformation and automation active in more than 100 countries, has announced the release of its first-quarter results. The report reaffirms the company’s continued … Read the full press release

Consortium aims at reducing the levelized cost of hydrogen and improve component efficiency

(PRESS RELEASE) ZWEVEGEM, Belgium, 26-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Bekaert (EBR: BEKB), a world market and technology leader in steel wire transformation and coating technologies as well as a leader in sustainable solutions in the hydrogen market, has announced that it … Read the full press release

Groundbreaking ceremony for Covestro’s new thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) films production capacity at the Bomlitz site in Germany

Global demand for TPU specialty films on the rise Investment in the low double-digit million euro range Completion planned for end of 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) LEVERKUSEN, 22-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro AG (ETR: 1COV), a German producer of polyurethane and … Read the full press release

DNV appoints four experienced hydrogen experts to its hydrogen business across Asia Pacific

(PRESS RELEASE) SINGAPORE, 21-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced four appointments of experienced hydrogen experts to support the rapid growth of the company’s hydrogen business in the Asia Pacific region. The new … Read the full press release

Energy company E.ON and flat glass leader AGC partner over waste heat recovery and production of green power

Partners complete renewable power supply agreement in France Float glass plant in Seingbouse to be largely self-sufficient with green power from the sun and waste heat Construction of further photovoltaic plants with up to 20 megawatts capacity planned in Hungary … Read the full press release

Siemens Smart Infrastructure to deliver climate friendly switchgear technology to EWE NETZ GmbH, a power grids operator in Germany

EWE NETZ installs fluorine gas-free blue GIS medium-voltage switchgear from Siemens in Brake, Germany Investment in climate protection and supply security in the region Climate-friendly insulation gas “Clean Air” replaces fluorine gas (PRESS RELEASE) ERLANGEN, Germany, 21-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release

MEAG to acquire 75% of the shares in the 260 MW wind power project Stor-Skälsjön in Sweden from Eolus and Hydro REIN

(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 15-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Norsk Hydro ASA (OTCMKTS: NHYDY), a Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company, has announced that Hydro REIN, a supplier of renewable power with strong pipeline of wind and solar projects in Brazil and … Read the full press release