Tag Archives: Essen

RWE Reaches Halfway Point in Turbine Installation for Nordseecluster A Offshore Wind Farm

(IN BRIEF) RWE has reached the halfway point in turbine installation for Nordseecluster A, the first phase of its 1.6 GW Nordseecluster offshore wind project in the German North Sea, after installing the 22nd Vestas turbine around 50 kilometres north … Read the full press release

Evonik Health Care Advances 2030 Sustainability Goals With Polymer LCA Data

(IN BRIEF) Evonik is now offering customers cradle-to-gate Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) data for selected EUDRAGIT® functional polymers, using its TÜV-certified LCA methodology to support pharmaceutical companies with transparent environmental data for Scope 3 emissions reporting. The data is currently … Read the full press release

RWE U.S. Offshore Resolves Lease Claims Covering New York, California and Louisiana Projects

(IN BRIEF) RWE U.S. Offshore has reached a US $1.22 billion settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of the Interior to resolve claims against the U.S. government and relinquish offshore wind leases in the New York Bight, off California, and … Read the full press release

Renewable Hydrogen From RWE’s Lingen Electrolysers Reaches Evonik’s Marl Chemical Park

(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

RWE’s Oklahoma Solar Project to Deliver Local Jobs, Tax Revenue and Clean Electricity

(IN BRIEF) RWE and Google have signed a 15-year power purchase agreement for the full output of RWE’s 155 MWac Crooked Creek Solar project in McCurtain County, Oklahoma. RWE plans to begin onsite construction later this year, with the project … Read the full press release

RWE Reaches Halfway Milestone in Turbine Installation at Denmark’s Thor Offshore Wind Farm

(IN BRIEF) RWE has installed half of the 72 turbines at the 1.1 GW Thor offshore wind farm off Denmark’s west coast, marking a key milestone in the construction of Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm. The turbines, supplied by Siemens … Read the full press release

RWE to Repower Rethen-Vordorf Wind Farm in Lower Saxony and Quadruple Capacity

(IN BRIEF) RWE has secured a contract in the latest tender held by Germany’s Federal Network Agency for the repowering of its Rethen-Vordorf onshore wind farm in Lower Saxony. The company will replace three existing turbines with three modern turbines, … Read the full press release

New Methanol Logistics Route Supports Evonik’s Long-Term MetAMINO® Production Strategy

(IN BRIEF) Evonik has launched a new methanol pipeline linking Lülsdorf and Wesseling in Germany to secure long-term raw-material supply for its methionine production network in Europe. Developed with Lülsdorf Functional Solutions, Röhm and SYNEQT Pipelines, the project combines shared … Read the full press release

Evonik Refocuses Health Care Business While Continuing Advanced Lipid Production in Hanau

(IN BRIEF) Evonik is selling selected production assets for pharmaceutical ingredients at its Hanau site in Germany to the ProChem Group, with the transaction expected to close on 19 June 2026. The divestment supports Evonik Health Care’s strategy of streamlining … Read the full press release

RWE’s Nordseecluster Project Progresses Toward 2027 Grid Connection and 2029 Full Expansion

(IN BRIEF) RWE has installed the first turbine at Nordseecluster A, the 660 MW first phase of the 1.6 GW Nordseecluster offshore wind project in the German North Sea, around 50 kilometres north of Juist. Turbine installation is being carried … Read the full press release

RWE’s Rabbit’s Foot Solar Project to Support Meta Clean Energy Goals and Deliver Bowie County Economic Benefits

(IN BRIEF) RWE and Meta have signed a new long-term corporate power purchase agreement for the 298 MWac Rabbit’s Foot Solar project in Bowie County, northeast Texas. The project began onsite construction earlier in 2026 and is expected to begin … Read the full press release

Evonik highlights high-purity siloxane additives portfolio for coatings and inks amid new EU hazard classification rules

(IN BRIEF) Evonik Coating Additives has confirmed through extensive analytical testing that more than 95% of its active siloxane-based coating and ink additives contain low levels of relevant Substances of Very High Concern, helping customers maintain compliance with evolving EU … Read the full press release

Evonik Adds Low-Carbon-Footprint Peracetic Acid to European Portfolio Without Requiring Formulation Changes

(IN BRIEF) Evonik is launching peracetic acid with a significantly reduced carbon footprint for the European market, allowing customers to lower Scope 3 emissions without making changes to formulations, logistics or regulatory authorisations. The lower-carbon product is being offered by … Read the full press release

E.ON reports solid start to 2026 as investments in energy infrastructure and grid modernization support earnings growth

(IN BRIEF) E.ON reported higher earnings and continued investment growth during the first quarter of 2026 despite challenging geopolitical and market conditions. Adjusted Group EBITDA rose to €3.3 billion, while adjusted net income increased to €1.34 billion. The company maintained … Read the full press release

RWE Deepens Strategic Energy Partnership with ADNOC and Masdar to Strengthen Europe’s Energy Security

(IN BRIEF) RWE has signed two Memoranda of Understanding with ADNOC and Masdar during the German Chancellor’s state visit to the UAE, establishing a framework to explore long-term LNG supplies of up to 1 million tonnes per year for Germany … Read the full press release

RWE strengthens renewable energy presence in Germany with completion of Kail wind farm near the Moselle plateau

(IN BRIEF) RWE has commissioned its first wind farm in Rhineland-Palatinate, the Kail wind farm, located on the Moselle plateau near Koblenz. The three turbines, with a total capacity of 12.9 MW, will generate enough renewable power for 7,500 households … Read the full press release

Škoda Elroq Triumphs with Revolutionary Modern Solid Design, Winning Its 18th Red Dot Award and Attracting Over 45,000 Orders Globally

(IN BRIEF) Škoda has announced that its latest electric compact SUV, the Elroq, has won a prestigious Red Dot Award. The Elroq, the first production model to adopt the brand’s new Modern Solid design language, showcases revolutionary features including a … Read the full press release

E.ON Secures €2.3 Million Funding for Hydrogen Filling Station in Essen, Germany

(IN BRIEF) E.ON has received a funding commitment of €2.3 million from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) in Germany for the construction of a hydrogen filling station in Essen’s city harbor. This milestone project aims to strengthen hydrogen mobility … Read the full press release

Škoda Museum Restores Rare Škoda Hispano-Suiza for Techno Classica Trade Fair

(IN BRIEF) Škoda Museum to Showcase Rare Škoda Hispano-Suiza 25/100 KS at Techno Classica Trade Fair in Essen. The Škoda Hispano-Suiza 25/100 KS was one of the world’s most advanced cars at the time, and Škoda Museum has restored a … Read the full press release

Skoda Auto to showcase vintage racing cars at Techno Classica exhibition in Germany

(IN BRIEF) Czech automaker Škoda Auto is set to display a variety of unique vehicles at the Techno Classica vintage car exhibition in Essen, Germany. The exhibition will showcase some of the milestones of the brand’s 128-year history, with a … Read the full press release