(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is providing up to €44 million to support the development, construction and operation of a 127 MW / 254 MWh battery energy storage system in Scornicești, Romania. The project, co-owned by … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Romania, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 127 MW, 254 MWh, ancillary services, balancing services, Battery Energy Storage System, BESS, EBRD, EBRD and InvestEU Support Scornicești Battery Energy Storage Project to Strengthen Romania’s Energy Security, EBRD Financing Supports R.Power and Eiffel Investment Group Battery Storage Project in Romania, EBRD Invests in Large-Scale Romanian BESS Project to Advance Grid Flexibility and Renewable Energy Use, Eiffel Investment Group, Eiffel Transition Infrastructure SLP, electricity grid, energy sector careers, energy security, energy storage, EU Member States, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, first loss guarantee, GEN-I, Green Infrastructure, grid stability, independent power producer, InvestEU, IPP, merchant revenues, National Energy and Climate Plan, non-recourse project finance, Poland, R.Power S.A., renewable curtailment, renewable energy, renewable energy integration, Romania, Romania’s Battery Storage Market Gains Momentum with EBRD Financing for 127 MW Scornicești Project, Scornicești, sustainable transition, Vanora Bennett, Warsaw, women in energy, young people in energy
(IN BRIEF) Scania has demonstrated one of the world’s first vehicle-to-grid implementations for heavy commercial vehicles using the Megawatt Charging System, showing how battery-electric trucks can become active energy assets as well as transport vehicles. The demonstration highlights the potential … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 1000 A, 750 kW, backend-controlled energy management, battery-electric transport, battery-electric trucks, bi-directional charging, bi-directional power transfer, charge point operators, charging infrastructure, depot charging, electric trucks, energy flexibility, energy optimisation, energy providers, energy storage, EVSE, Fleet operators, frequency balancing, grid balancing, grid stability, heavy commercial vehicles, heavy electric transport, heavy-duty trucks, Intelligent Energy Management, local grid capacity, MCS, Megawatt Charging System, operational costs, peak shaving, real-time communication, renewable electricity, Scania, Scania Advances Heavy Transport Electrification with Megawatt Charging System Vehicle-to-Grid Demonstration, Scania Demonstrates How Battery-Electric Trucks Can Become Active Energy Assets for Future Power Systems, Scania Demonstrates Vehicle-to-Grid Capability Using Megawatt Charging System for Heavy Electric Transport, Scania Demonstrates Vehicle-to-Grid Technology for Heavy Electric Trucks Using Megawatt Charging System, Scania Uses Megawatt Charging System to Advance Grid-Integrated Heavy Electric Transport, solar power, Tobias Ejderhamn, TRATON, V2G, vehicle to grid, Yorben Muller
(IN BRIEF) Lightsource bp is marking the 56th annual Earth Day by highlighting its responsible development approach and the role of everyday environmental action in supporting the energy transition. Under the theme Our Power, Our Planet, the company is drawing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Agriculture and Local Communities, agrivoltaics, Americas, APAC, Australia, biodiversity, biodiversity offset, carbon emissions avoided, community cleanups, composting, conservation actions, Earth Day, EMEA, energy storage, energy transition, environmental stewardship, Goulburn River solar farm, large-scale renewable projects, Lightsource BP, Lightsource bp Connects Earth Day Theme to Responsible Development Across Solar, Lightsource bp Demonstrates How Large-Scale Renewable Energy Projects Can Support Biodiversity, Lightsource bp Highlights Responsible Development Approach as Earth Day Focuses on Everyday Environmental Action, Lightsource bp Marks Earth Day by Highlighting Responsible Development Across Global Renewable Energy Projects, Lightsource bp Reinforces Environmental Stewardship Through Responsible Solar Development and Global Earth Day Activities, low-carbon energy, multi-land use, native grasslands, native trees, Nature through your lens, New South Wales, Nittany Solar project, Our Power Our Planet, Penn State University, Pennsylvania, plant-based breakfast, recycling, Regent Honeyeater, renewable electricity generation, renewable energy, responsible development, sheep grazing, soil health, solar energy, solar farms, solar grazing, Storage and Sustainability Initiatives, sustainable development, sustainable supply chain, TEXTILE RECYCLING, United States, Walk and Pick, walk bike commute challenge, waste reduction
(IN BRIEF) RWE has launched construction of the new Manheimer Bucht solar park at the Hambach opencast mine in Germany’s Rhein-Erft district, continuing the transformation of the former mining region into a renewable energy hub. The project will include 25,300 … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged battery storage, battery storage facility, clean energy, energy storage, energy transition, German energy sector, Germany, grid stability, Hambach Lake, Hambach opencast mine, Kolpingstadt Kerpen, Lars Kulik, Manheimer Bucht, Neuland Hambach GmbH, New RWE renewable energy project at Hambach mine combines solar generation with battery storage technology, photovoltaic energy, post-mining redevelopment, renewable electricity, renewable energy, Rhein-Erft district, RWE, RWE advances Hambach energy transition with new solar park and large-scale battery storage facility, RWE expands clean energy infrastructure at former Hambach mining site in Germany’s Rhein-Erft district, RWE expands renewable energy development at Hambach opencast mine with new solar park and battery storage project, RWE Renewables Europe & Australia, solar energy, solar park, Sopna Sury, sustainable infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) AFRY has been awarded a contract by Moreau to provide detailed engineering services for the 53 MWp San Camilo solar project in Chile’s Atacama Region. The project represents the first phase of a larger renewable energy development that … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AFRY, Atacama Region, Battery Energy Storage System, BESS, Chile, Chilean energy sector, civil engineering, Ckeyferman Fernández, clean energy, clean technology, Copiapó, electrical engineering, energy infrastructure, energy storage, energy transition, Engineering contract, Jorge Saavedra, Latin America energy market, mechanical engineering, Moreau, Moreau Advances Chilean Renewable Energy Expansion with San Camilo Solar Development, Photovoltaic Plant, renewable energy, Renewable Infrastructure, renewable power generation, San Camilo solar plant, San Camilo Solar Project Marks New Renewable Energy and Battery Storage Initiative in Chile, solar development, solar energy, Solar PV, sustainable energy, utility-scale solar
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has begun commissioning the Tâmega Norte wind farm in Portugal as part of the Tâmega Complex, the first grid-connected hybrid wind-hydro renewable energy project on the Iberian Peninsula. The project combines two wind farms with a pumped-storage … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Portugal, Spain, Technology
Tagged BladeLifter technology, Braga, Cabeceiras de Basto, carbon emissions reduction, clean energy investment, electrification, energy storage, energy transition, environmental monitoring, European Investment Bank, grid stability, hybrid renewable project, hydroelectric power, Iberdrola, Iberdrola Advances Portugal’s First Grid-Connected Hybrid Wind and Hydro Renewable Energy Complex, Montalegre, Norges Bank, onshore wind, PORTUGAL, pumped-storage hydroelectric system, Red Eléctrica Nacional, REN, renewable energy, Renewable Infrastructure, sustainable energy, Tâmega Complex, Tâmega Norte, Tâmega Norte Wind Farm Enters Commissioning Phase as Iberdrola Expands Hybrid Renewable Infrastructure, Tâmega Sul, Vestas, Vila Real, wind farm, wind turbines
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank has provided a AUD 150 million seven-year non-recourse loan facility to support Palisade Investment Partners in refinancing debt linked to the Intera Renewables platform in Australia. The financing forms part of a wider AUD 845 million … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management
Tagged APAC project finance, Australia, Battery Energy Storage System, BESS, clean energy investment, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Bank Expands Renewable Energy Financing Support Through AUD 150 Million Intera Renewables Facility, Deutsche Bank Supports Australian Energy Transition With Refinancing Package for Intera Renewables, electricity grid, energy storage, energy transition, grid stability, infrastructure financing, institutional investment, Intera Renewables, Palisade Investment Partners, Palisade Investment Partners Secures Long-Term Renewable Energy Financing From Deutsche Bank, Project Finance, Rachel Chia, refinancing, renewable development pipeline, renewable energy, Renewable Infrastructure, solar energy, Stockyard Hill Wind Farm, Summerfield Battery Energy Storage System, sustainable energy, wind farms
(IN BRIEF) The H2 districts research project, led by Empa in collaboration with Hälg Group, Osterwalder Group, and H2 Energy AG, has demonstrated the effectiveness of hydrogen fuel cells in supporting district energy systems and reducing strain on power grids. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Binod Prasad Koirala, building sector decarbonization, CO2 reduction, district energy systems, Empa, energy efficiency, energy storage, H2 districts project, H2 Energy AG, Hälg Group, Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology Proves Effective in Balancing Power and Heat Demand Across District Energy Networks, hydrogen fuel cells, NEST building Dübendorf, Osterwalder Group, peak load management, Renewable hydrogen, SWEET PATHFNDR, Swiss Federal Office of Energy
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has been awarded a major contract to supply equipment for India’s largest pumped storage plant, the 3,000 MW Saidongar-1 Karjat project in Maharashtra, developed by Torrent Power. The project includes the delivery of ten pump turbines and … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged Andritz, ANDRITZ Expands Role in India’s Energy Transition with Large-Scale Pumped Storage Project, carbon reduction, clean energy infrastructure, energy storage, engineering project, grid stability, hydropower, India energy, Maharashtra, New Pumped Storage Development Positions ANDRITZ and Torrent Power at the Forefront of India’s Clean Energy Infrastructure, power generation, pumped storage plant, renewable energy, Saidongar 1 Karjat, Torrent Power
(IN BRIEF) Voith has secured a contract from Kraftwerke Oberhasli AG to supply and install two 70 MW variable-speed pump turbines and motor generators for the Grimsel 4 pumped storage power plant in Switzerland. The project will enhance energy storage … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Aleksandar Glamoclija, BKW Energie, Energie Wasser Bern, energy infrastructure, energy storage, ewz, grid stability, Grimsel 4, hydropower, IWB, Kraftwerke Oberhasli AG, Kraftwerke Oberhasli Selects Voith for Major Pumped Storage Project Supporting Renewable Energy Integration, KWO, motor-generators, pump turbines, pumped storage, renewable energy, Switzerland, Ueli Gasser, Voith, Voith Strengthens Energy Infrastructure Portfolio with New Hydropower Contract in Switzerland
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank Advisory team is working with Greece’s Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport and OSY S.A. to prepare a major investment programme supporting the energy needs of Athens’ expanding electric bus fleet. As the number of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Greece, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Athens, Attica, bus depots, bus fleet renewal, charging infrastructure, cleaner city, EIB Advisory, electric buses, Energy management, energy storage, energy supply, European Investment Bank, financing solutions, Greece, Konstantinos Kyranakis, Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, OSY S.A., public transport, renewable energy, sustainable transport, taxpayer savings, tender preparation, urban mobility, Yannis Tsakiris
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has been awarded a significant contract by Tata Power to supply equipment for the 1,000 MW Bhivpuri pumped storage plant in Maharashtra, India. The project, valued in the low three-digit million euro range, includes the delivery of … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Metals and Minerals, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Andritz, ANDRITZ Expands Presence in India with New Pumped Storage Project Supporting Clean Energy Transition, Bhivpuri project, clean energy transition, energy storage, grid stability, hydropower, India energy, low carbon energy, Maharashtra, pumped storage, Ravindra G, renewable energy, Tata Power, Tata Power Awards ANDRITZ Key Role in Large Scale Energy Storage Project in Maharashtra
(IN BRIEF) Schaatsbaan Rotterdam has installed a 1MW on-site battery, managed by Eneco, to make its energy use more sustainable and to optimise its existing high-capacity grid connection throughout the year. The system allows surplus renewable electricity to be stored … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged 1MW battery, battery storage system, cost-neutral energy, Eneco, energy efficiency, energy storage, grid balancing, grid congestion, regional energy grid, renewable energy, Rotterdam, Schaatsbaan Rotterdam, Schaatsbaan Rotterdam Advances Sustainable Energy Strategy with Smart 1MW Battery and Grid Balancing System, skating rink, smart energy management, sustainable infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) Arkema and Senior have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deepen their strategic cooperation and accelerate innovation across the battery value chain, focusing on advanced materials, separator technologies and scalable manufacturing processes. The partnership will target improvements in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Arkema, Arkema and Senior deepen collaboration to improve battery performance, Armand Ajdari, battery innovation, battery materials, electric mobility, energy storage, Incellion, industrialization, Kynar PVDF, lithium-ion batteries, safety and manufacturability, semi-solid batteries, Senior, separators, Steven Zhang
(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) EQT Foundation has launched a new open call under its Science Grants programme to support deeptech research aimed at reducing reliance on critical minerals in climate technologies. Offering non-dilutive grants of €25,000 to €100,000, the initiative targets high-risk, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Environment, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Science, Sweden, Technology
Tagged batteries, Cilia Holmes Indahl, circular materials, clean energy, climate technologies, critical minerals, deeptech research, energy storage, EQT Foundation, EQT Foundation Invites Scientists Worldwide to Apply for Deeptech Grants Supporting the Green Transition, green transition, non-dilutive funding, photovoltaics, power electronics, rare earth elements, Science Grants programme
(IN BRIEF) Three Swiss deep-tech startups spun out of Empa are showcasing cutting-edge hardware innovations at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. BTRY AG is presenting ultra-thin solid-state batteries with one-minute charging, Ionic Wind AG is demonstrating fanless ionic-wind cooling for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged autonomous electronics, BTRY AG, CES 2026, electronics cooling, Empa, Empa-Derived Startups Highlight Next-Generation Hardware at CES 2026, energy storage, hardware innovation, ionic wind, Ionic Wind AG, IoT devices, Las Vegas technology showcase, materials science, Perovskia Solar, perovskite solar cells, photovoltaics, solid-state batteries, Swiss deep tech, Swiss engineering
(IN BRIEF) Fortum has successfully produced its first hydrogen at the Kalla Test Center in Loviisa during the early commissioning phase of the facility’s electrolyser systems. Scheduled to become fully operational in spring 2026, the test center plays a key … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged alkaline electrolyser, clean energy transition, electrolysis, energy storage, Fortum, Fortum Reaches Early Hydrogen Milestone at Kalla Pilot Facility in Finland, fossil free electricity, hydrogen pilot project, hydrogen production, Hystar, industrial decarbonisation, Kalla test center, Loviisa Finland, Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant, Nordic electrification, P2X Solutions, P2X Solutions Oy, PEM electrolyser, Renewable hydrogen, Satu Sipola VP P2X and Project Execution, Stargate Hydrogen
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund has committed €70 million to Alantra’s Klima Energy Fund II, a growth-stage investment vehicle focused on scaling cleantech companies essential to Europe’s energy transition. Building on the successful track record of Klima1, the new … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Alantra, Article 9 fund, Bastien Gambini, clean energy generation, cleantech, Climate Action, decarbonization, EIB Group, EIF, EIF Backs Klima2 to Scale High-Growth Cleantech Companies Supporting Europe’s Decarbonization Efforts, energy efficiency, energy storage, energy transition, European Innovation, European Investment Fund, growth equity, Klima Energy Fund II, Klima1, Klima2, low carbon economy, Marco Marrone, Mid-Caps, REPowerEU, SFDR, SMEs, sustainable transport, TechEU, €70 million investment
(IN BRIEF) Swiss start-up BTRY AG has secured $5.7 million in an oversubscribed seed round to industrialize its ultra-thin solid-state batteries, combining rapid charging, high safety, and temperature stability. The funding round, led by Redstone VC with support from Bloomhaus … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged battery innovation, Bloomhaus Ventures, BTRY AG, connected devices, CustomCells, deep tech, energy storage, High-Tech Gründerfonds, IoT, Kickfund, Linear Capital, Moritz Futscher, Redstone VC, roll-to-roll production, semiconductor technology, solid-state batteries, sustainable manufacturing, Swiss Innovator BTRY Accelerates Industrialization of Ultra-Thin Solid-State Batteries with $5.7M Funding, Switzerland, wearable technology, Zürcher Kantonalbank
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