(IN BRIEF) ENGIE has begun construction of a new 74 MW / 296 MWh battery energy storage system at its Coo site in Liège province, expanding one of Belgium’s most important flexibility hubs and advancing the company’s ENERGIZE 2030 strategy. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Technology
Tagged 080 MW, 1, 1.1 GW, 10.7 GW global storage capacity, 2, 296 MWh, 3.3 GWh, 4.7 GW European storage capacity, 454 MW, 640 photovoltaic panels, 715 kW solar installations, 74 MW, 816 MWh, 95 GW target, August 3 2026, Battery Energy Storage System, battery storage, Belgium, BESS, COO, Coo battery park, Coo pumped-storage power plant, decarbonisation, Drogenbos, early 2028, electric vehicle charging, electricity storage, electricity system, ENERGIZE 2030, Energy Hub, energy storage, energy transition, ENGIE, ENGIE Adds Large-Scale Battery Storage to Coo Pumped-Hydro Site as Belgian BESS Portfolio Reaches 454 MW, ENGIE Belgium, ENGIE Expands Belgian Energy Storage Portfolio With New 296 MWh Battery Project at Coo Energy Hub, ENGIE Starts Work on New Coo Battery Energy Storage System With Commissioning Planned for Early 2028, EV charging infrastructure, flexible assets, four-hour battery storage, grid flexibility, grid resilience, Kallo, Liège, March 2026, Netherlands, Poland, PORTUGAL, power grid, pumped-storage hydropower, renewable energy, renewable integration, Romania, September 4 2026, Spain, United Kingdom, Vilvoorde, Vincent Verbeke
(IN BRIEF) bp has agreed to sell its mobility, convenience and electric vehicle charging businesses in Austria to volenergy AG, supporting its strategy to simplify the company and focus capital on priority assets and markets. The deal includes 250 bp-branded … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Netherlands, Retail, Switzerland, Türkiye, United Kingdom
Tagged Air BP, Austria, Autobahn - Betriebe Gesellschaft m.b.H., BP, bp Austria Retail Sites to Continue Under Brand Licence Following Sale to volenergy AG, bp branded retail sites, bp Reaches Agreement to Sell 250 Austrian Retail Sites and EV Charging Infrastructure, bp Retail Austria GmbH, bp to Sell Austria Retail, brand licence agreement, capital allocation, Castrol, company-owned sites, convenience business, dealer-operated sites, dealer-owned sites, downstream portfolio, electric vehicle charging, Erdöl-Lagergesellschaft m.b.H., EV Charging and Fleet Businesses to volenergy AG, EV charging infrastructure, fleet business, franchise-operated sites, fuel retail, Melanie Milchram-Pinter, mobility business, Netherlands, regulatory approvals, retail sites, Richard Harding, service stations, share sale, Switzerland, TLM Tanklager Management GmbH Linz, Türkiye, unstaffed retail sites, volenergy AG
(IN BRIEF) DNV has completed technical due diligence for Aberdeen Investments and DigitalBridge in relation to their acquisition of Equans Infra & Mobility B.V., a Dutch EV charging infrastructure business. The acquired asset-based e-mobility activities will move into a new … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Netherlands, Norway, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Aberdeen Investments, asset management, asset ownership, charging hardware, commercial agreements, cybersecurity exposure, data systems, DigitalBridge, DNV, DNV Assesses Technical Risks and Scalability of EV Charging Platform in the Netherlands, DNV Energy Transition Outlook 2025, DNV Supports Aberdeen Investments and DigitalBridge in Equans Infra & Mobility Transaction, e-mobility, electric vehicles, energy transition, Equans Infra & Mobility B.V., ESG performance, EV charging infrastructure, grid connection capacity, grid resilience, Hari Vamadevan, infrastructure investment, Jasjeet Singh, maintenance obligations, Netherlands, operational responsibilities, Operations and Maintenance, software platforms, TDD, technical due diligence, Transport Decarbonisation, Velian, Velian EV Charging Platform Transaction Supported by DNV Technical Due Diligence
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank is partnering with Ireland’s Department of Transport, Transport Infrastructure Ireland and Zero Emission Vehicles Ireland to support the rollout of a nationwide public EV charging network. The advisory agreement, signed in Dublin by Minister … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Luxembourg, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged charging hubs, charging stations, Clean Industrial Deal, clean transport, Climate Neutral and Smart Cities Mission, climate-neutral cities, concession contract templates, Cork, Darragh O’Brien, Department of Transport, destination charging, Dublin, EIB, EIB Partners with Ireland to Accelerate Nationwide Public Electric Vehicle Charging Network, EIB ZEVI and Irish Transport Authorities to Support Local Delivery of National EV Charging Rollout, electric vehicles, EU Cities Mission, European Commission, European Green Deal, European Investment Bank, European Investment Bank and Ireland Join Forces to Support One Million EV Target by 2030, European Investment Bank Backs Ireland’s Clean Transport Transition with Public Charging Advisory Cooperation, EV charging, EV charging infrastructure, EV rollout, fast-charging hubs, financial models, Horizon Europe, Ioannis Tsakiris, Ireland, local authorities, on-street charging, one million electric vehicles, Policy Agenda for Cities, procurement strategies, Public Charging Network, public facilities, Regional and Local EV Charging Network Plan to 2030, rural communities, Smart Cities, sustainable mobility, Transport Decarbonisation, Transport Infrastructure Ireland, urban charging, Zero Emission Vehicles Ireland, ZEVI
(IN BRIEF) MAHLE’s Sustainability Report 2025 highlights strong progress across environmental, social, and operational areas, with the company nearing its 2030 emissions reduction targets after cutting Scope 1 and 2 emissions by nearly half. The integration of the sustainability report … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged accident rate reduction, automotive supplier sustainability, bio-based materials, carbon neutrality Germany, circular product development, CO2 emissions reduction, decarbonization strategy, EV charging infrastructure, HVO100 biofuel, MAHLE, MAHLE Advances Rapidly Toward 2030 Climate Targets with Strong Emissions Reductions and Expanded Sustainability Initiatives, occupational safety, Photovoltaic Systems, recycled materials, renewable energy, Responsible Supply Chain, Responsible Supply Chain Initiative RSCI, Scope 1 Scope 2 Scope 3, Supplier Code of Conduct, Sustainability Report 2025, workplace safety improvements
(IN BRIEF) ENGIE, through its ENGIE Vianeo brand, has been selected to deploy nearly 3,000 electric vehicle charging points across Belgium’s Walloon Region, further strengthening its position as a leading operator in the country’s electric mobility sector. The project includes … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 000 Charging Points Goal with Strategic Expansion of Public EV Network in Wallonia, Belgium, Brussels Capital Region, charging network, decarbonisation, electric mobility, electric vehicles, energy transition, ENGIE, ENGIE Accelerates European Electric Mobility Strategy with Large-Scale Charging Infrastructure Rollout in Belgium, ENGIE Advances Toward 25, ENGIE Vianeo, European Infrastructure, EV charging infrastructure, Flanders, Frank Lacroix, heavy goods vehicles, renewable energy, sustainable transport, Wallonia
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has signed a €40 million loan agreement with Prodrive Technologies to boost the Dutch company’s research and development efforts in electronics for semiconductors, medical technology, energy systems, and automotive applications. The investment will help … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Electronics & Machinery, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged automotive electronics, decarbonisation, EIB, energy systems, EU Chips Act, European Innovation, European Investment Bank, EV charging infrastructure, high-tech manufacturing, hydrogen electrolysis, medical electronics, New €40 Million EIB Partnership Supports Prodrive Technologies’ Growth in High-Tech Manufacturing and European Competitiveness, Pieter Janssen, Prodrive Technologies, Robert de Groot, semiconductor R&D, strategic autonomy, €40 million loan
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has introduced Schneider Boost Pro, a scalable battery energy storage system designed for European commercial and industrial users to manage energy more efficiently, lower costs, and maintain operational continuity. The system supports renewable energy integration, electric … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Science, Technology
Tagged AI-driven insights, Anthony Song, battery energy storage, commercial buildings, Cybersecurity, EcoStruxure Microgrid Advisor, Energy management, energy transition, EV charging infrastructure, grid stability, industrial energy solutions, renewable energy, Schneider Boost Pro, Schneider Electric, Schneider Electric expands energy resilience in Europe with scalable Schneider Boost Pro battery storage system, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Siemens eMobility has been selected as the technology partner for two major EV charging infrastructure projects in Italy, collaborating with Autolinee Toscane and IPLANET. The projects aim to accelerate sustainable mobility by electrifying public transportation and enhancing logistics … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AC and DC charging, Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation, Autolinee Toscane, DepotFinity, eBuses, electric vehicle charging, eMobility solutions, energy storage solutions, eTrucks, EV charging infrastructure, High-Power Chargers, IoT modules, IPLANET, logistics sites, Markus Mildner, partnership, Photovoltaic Systems, public transportation, renewable energy integration, SICHARGE UC charging points, Siemens eMobility, sustainabiity, sustainable mobility, sustainable transport, zero-emission fleet
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz Vans Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has partnered with E.ON to launch a comprehensive B2B Charging Infrastructure initiative across Romania, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. The collaboration aims to support businesses transitioning to electric mobility by providing … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Hungary, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Romania, Slovakia, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alexandru Rugina, Andrea Kramer, Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), Czech Republic, Davide Villa, E.ON, EV charging infrastructure, Hungary, Mercedes-Benz Vans, partnership, Romania, Slovakia, Stephan Kunze, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG, in collaboration with 22 project partners, has successfully concluded the PROGRESSUS research project, focusing on efficient energy conversion, intelligent electricity management, and secure network monitoring. With support from the Electronic Components and Systems for European … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Landis+Gyr, a prominent provider of integrated energy management solutions, has entered into an agreement with Atlante, a subsidiary of the NHOA Group specializing in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The partnership aims to enhance EV charging capabilities across … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Atlante, EV charging infrastructure, France, Ing Vincenzo Quintani, Italy, Landis+Gyr, partnership, PORTUGAL, Southern Europe, Spain, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship returns to Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport, the largest EV market in Europe. ABB provides robotics and automation solutions for Germany’s automotive sector and helps establish the country’s EV charging infrastructure. Battery production … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sports, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ABB, ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, ACOPOStrak, automation, B&R, Daniela Lužanin, e-mobility, electric vehicle, EV, EV charging infrastructure, Exacom, Formula E, German Special Olympics, PowerTech Converter, robotics, Tempelhof airport, x-ray inspection units
(PRESS RELEASE) ZÜRICH, 31-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — ABB (SWX: ABBN), a Swedish–Swiss multinational company leader in robotics, power, heavy electrical equipment, and automation, has announced it will increase its holdings in Chargedot (Chargedot Shanghai New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.), an … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ABB, AC charging, acquisition, Chargedot, charging solutions, CHINA, Chinese OEM, e-mobility, electric vehicle, EV charging, EV charging infrastructure, Frank Muehlon, GAC Toyota, SAIC, stake, Xpeng
Trial scheme would maximise efficiency of EV charging infrastructure by making it available to fleet users and local community during the day when buses are out of depots (PRESS RELEASE) PERTH, Scotland, UK, 8-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Stagecoach (LON: SGC), … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Alexander Dennis, António Guterres, Berwick Bank offshore wind farm, Boris Johnson, bus operator, Bus2Grid project, buses, BYD, carbon emissions, combat climate change, community charging hub, COP26, decarbonisation, depots, electric vehicle charging hub, electric vehicles, EV buses into two-way chargers. Oxford – where SSE Networks is working with local business and community projects to help them transiti, EV charging infrastructure, EV infrastructure, fleet users, Glasgow, Go-Ahead group, green buses, green transport, Kevin Welstead, logistics, low carbon projects, Mario Draghi, net zero, Northumberland Park garage, rapid charging hubs, renewable energy, Road to Renewables e-bus tour, Sam Greer, Scotland, SSE, Stagecoach, SWARCO Smart Charging
Can deliver 100km of range in less than three minutes Only charger designed explicitly to charge up to four vehicles at once Ideal for refueling stations, urban charging stations, retail parking and fleet applications (PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 30-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged ABB, charging stations, CO2 emissions, combat climate change, e-mobility, Electric car, electric vehicle, electrification, EV charger, EV charging infrastructure, fast charging, fastest charging, Frank Muehlon, hybrid buses, modular charger, Terra 360, Theodor Swedjemark
The purpose of the JV is to market and distribute products for electric vehicle private and public charging businesses across India (PRESS RELEASE) ROME, Italy/ MUMBAI, India, 26-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Enel X announces that it has entered into a … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 2020 BNEF forecast, construction, e-mobility, electric mobility, electric vehicle, electric vehicle charging stations, electric vehicles, electrification, Enel Group advanced energy solutions, Enel X, energy transition, engineering, EPC company, EV, EV charging infrastructure, Francesco Venturini, INDIA, joint venture, JuiceBox, JuicePump, JV, procurement, quick electric charger, Sanjay Jadhav, Shapoorji Pallonji group, Sterling and Wilson Pvt Ltd, Sterling Generators Pvt Ltd, sustainability, SWPL
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