(IN BRIEF) Energiekontor AG has secured financial close for its Haberloh and Heidkrug wind parks in Lower Saxony, clearing the way for construction to begin. Together, the projects will deliver around 94 megawatts of capacity through 13 Vestas turbines and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged citizen participation, clean energy projects, CO2 reduction, construction phase, ecological measures, EEG tender, Energiekontor AG, Federal Network Agency, Germany, Haberloh wind park, Heidkrug wind park, Lower Saxony, partnership, Peter Szabo, renewable energy, sustainability, Verden district, Vestas V162-7.2, wind power, wind turbines
(IN BRIEF) ZÜBLIN Stahlbau GmbH is acquiring major assets from Hilgefort GmbH in Dinklage, Lower Saxony, through an asset deal effective August 1, 2025. The acquisition secures all 70 employees and includes 40,000 square meters of land and three production … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged apparatus construction, asset deal, bridge construction, Dinklage, Germany, Hilgefort GmbH, infrastructure, Lower Saxony, Marco Eckert, metalwork, partnership, plant component construction, production halls, site acquisition, steel construction, steel plant construction, strategic expansion, Ulrich Hilgefort, vertical integration, welding technology, workforce integration, ZÜBLIN Stahlbau
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has been awarded a turnkey contract by KNRN to build a sewage sludge mono-incineration plant at Hildesheim’s port, with the undisclosed order value booked in Q3 2025. The facility will process 33,500 t of dry sludge annually … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged AbfKlärV regulation, Andritz, Benjamin Klammer, BFB boiler, circular economy, district heating, Dr. Jens Manthey, EcoFluid bubbling fluidized bed, flue gas cleaning, KNRN, Kommunale Nährstoffrückgewinnung Niedersachsen GmbH, Lower Saxony, partnership, phosphorus recovery, Port of Hildesheim, sewage sludge mono-incineration, sludge drying, steam turbine, sustainability, vapor condensation
(IN BRIEF) RWE and KRONOS TITAN have entered a PPA-based collaboration to erect a 24.7 MWp ground-mounted solar farm on a 20 hectare site at KRONOS’s Nordenham facility. With roughly 38,200 photovoltaic modules expected to generate about 22,000 MWh per … Read the full press release
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Tagged 000 MWh per year, 200 solar modules, 22, 24.7 MWp, 38, Carsten Büsing, commissioning spring 2026, Community Engagement, ground-mounted photovoltaic plant, Industrial Transformation, Katja Wünschel, KRONOS TITAN, Lower Saxony, Nordenham, partnership, Power Purchase Agreement, PPA, renewable energy development, RWE, sustainability, sustainable energy
(IN BRIEF) The Nordex Group has received a significant order from Umwelt Management AG (UMaAG) for the Drochtersen repowering project in Lower Saxony, Germany. The agreement includes the supply and installation of eight N163/6.X wind turbines and a 20-year service … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Drochtersen, energy efficiency, energy transition, Germany, Karsten Brüggemann, Lower Saxony, Nordex Group, partnership, power generation, repowering, sustainability, UMaAG, Umwelt Management AG, Uwe Leonhardt, wind energy, wind turbines
(IN BRIEF) ENERCON has successfully commissioned the E-175 EP5 E2 prototype at the Wachendorf site in Lower Saxony, marking a key milestone in the turbine’s development. The E-175 EP5 E2, with a rated power of 7.0 MW and a rotor … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged E-175 EP5 E2, E2 programme, Enercon, European market, external rotor, generator, Jann-Hendrik Wehmeyer, Lower Saxony, onshore turbines, power output, R&D, rated power, renewable energy, technology validation, turbine technology, Wachendorf, wind turbine, “prototype”
(IN BRIEF) Energiekontor AG, a leading German developer of wind and solar parks, has secured building permits for four significant wind park projects in Scotland and Germany in January 2025. The approved projects in Scotland include three wind parks with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged battery storage, Bremen, building permits, Energiekontor AG, energy sector, financial year, General Standard, Germany, Lower Saxony, megawatts, partnership, Peter Szabo, project planning, renewable business expansion, renewable energy, Scotland, solar energy, sustainability, UK project pipeline, wind park projects, wind turbines
(IN BRIEF) PNE AG has completed the sale of the Papenrode wind farm to Qualitas Energy Deutschland GmbH, enhancing the renewable energy landscape in Lower Saxony. The repowering project, which is currently under construction, will feature nine new turbines with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged acquisition, Johannes Overbeck, Lower Saxony, Papenrode Wind Farm, partnership, Per Hornung Pedersen, PNE AG, Qualitas Energy, renewable energy, Roland Stanze, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Bechtle secures a new framework agreement with IT.Niedersachsen to drive digitalization in Lower Saxony, emphasizing project management and IT consultation services. The agreement spans two years with the potential for extensions, signaling Bechtle’s pivotal role in supporting the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Axel Beims, Bechtle, digitalization, Germany, Holger Meyer, IT.Niedersachsen, Lower Saxony, partnership
(IN BRIEF) The project to revitalize Cuxhaven’s historic “Alter Fischereihafen” (Old Fishing Port) has moved forward with the approval of the first construction phase. This phase involves converting the former fish market and processing halls (Fischhallen V and VI) into … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Germany, News, Real Estate, Travel
Tagged Alter Fischereihafen Cuxhaven, Alter Fischereihafen Cuxhaven GmbH, blueorange Development Partner GmbH, business hotel, Co-working hotel, Cuxhaven, Cuxhaven City Council, Cuxhaven tourism, daycation, design hotel, destination North Sea, DSR Hotel Holding GmbH, family holiday, Food and Beverage, getaway, HENRI Hotel, HENRI Hotel Cuxhaven GmbH, holiday, holiday destination, hotel, hotel Cuxhaven, Karl J. Pojer, Kreissparkasse Stade and Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven, Long-term travel, Lower Saxony, luxury hotel, Martin Pietsch, Norbert Plambeck, North Sea, Old fishing port Cuxhaven, Plambeck Holding, Plambeck Holding GmbH, Real estate project, restaurants, Spa hotel, Sparkasse Rotenburg Osterholz, TOURISM, travel, travel destination, vacation, vacation destination, vacation destination Germany, Volksbank BRAWO, Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven, Weser-Elbe Sparkasse
New offshore standard set by the 2GW Program will accelerate Europe’s energy transition With a combined six gigawatts, BalWin1, BalWin2 and BalWin3 will meet 20 per cent of the expansion targets for offshore wind by 2030 set out in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Netherlands
Tagged 2GW Program, BalWin projects, BalWin1, BalWin2, BalWin3, climate neutrality, energy transition, German North Sea, HVDC, Lower Saxony, North Sea, offshore grid connections, Tennet, Tim Meyerjürgens
(PRESS RELEASE) CUXHAVEN, 7-Aug-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — PNE AG and its partners has successfully developed a ready-to-use system for “on-demand night-time marking” (BNK) of wind power turbines for a wind farm comprising different turbine types. The system can now be … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, News, Technology
Tagged aviation law, BNK, CEO Markus Lesser, clean energy solutions, detection system, Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS), energy consult GmbH, Heiko Stoffers, Kührstedt-Alfstedt wind farm, light emissions, Lower Saxony, obstruction lighting, Patrick Orth, PNE AG, Quantec Sensors GmbH, Senvion, Siemens, warning lights, wind energy, wind farm, wind power turbines
Joint Press Release Fuel cell trains replace diesel trains Alstom builds 14 Coradia iLint trains in Salzgitter for LNVG Linde provides for the hydrogen supply of the trains WOLFSBURG, 13-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — All parties involved in the contract signing in … Read the full press release
Wintershall Deutschland invests around 20 million euros / Modernization of the crude oil treatment plant / Construction of new oil pipeline for the Düste field planned Barnstorf, 16-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Wintershall is investing around 20 million euros in its Barnstorf site … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Management, Technology
Tagged Andreas Scheck, Barnstorf, crude oil treatment plant, Kreis Diepholz, Lower Saxony, Wintershall
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