(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 8-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish multinational power company Vattenfall teams up with Vattenfall Solar Team again this year for the World Solar Challenge. In October, the team aims to win the Australian world championship again. This will … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Netherlands, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Australia, COVID-19, Delft University of Technology, ENERGY, fossil free, Martijn Hagens, Sander Koot, sponsorship, sustainability, sustainable future, Vattenfall, Vattenfall Solar Team, World Solar Challenge, World Solar Challenge 2021
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 14-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattendall announces that it has received permission for the construction work on the offshore wind farms Vesterhav Syd and Nord from the Danish Energy Agency. The Danish Energy Agency’s decision constitutes a stamp … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged climate-friendly electricity, construction, Danish Energy Agency, electricity, environmental assessment, fossil-free society, green transition, Jacob Nørgaard Andersen, Nord, offshore wind farms, Vattenfall, Vesterhav Syd, wind turbines
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 8-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall announces its first representative ever to chair Europe’s main association for energy traders. In November, Marcus Bokerman, who oversees Vattenfall power trading activities in Continental Europe, has been appointed new Chairman of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Netherlands, News, Sweden
Tagged appointment, BA Markets, carbon neutral economy, decarbonization, EFET, electricity, energy markets, energy supply, energy transition, European Federation of Energy Traders, fossil-free living, Marcus Bokerman, renewable energy, renewables, sustainable, Vattenfall
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 16-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall, a Swedish multinational power company owned by the Government of Sweden, has announced that LUMI, one of the fastest supercomputers in the world, will from next year run on 100 percent fossil … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Finland, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged climate goals, CSC, data center, electricity, European Green Growth Program, Finland, fossil free, fossil-free living, hydro power, information technology, Kajaani, Kimmo Koski, LUMI, Magnus Westberg, Piz Daint, renewable energy, supercomputers, Vattenfall
Offers Stromnetz Berlin up for sale to the State of Berlin (PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 23-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish multinational power company, Vattenfall announces that it has offered all shares in Stromnetz Berlin GmbH for sale to the State of … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Law, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Anna Borg, Berlin Court of Appeal, CO2 emissions, electricity, electricity concession, electricity grid, electricity network, electricity supplier, fossil free, litigation, Magnus Hall, State of Berlin, Stromnetz Berlin GmbH, Vattenfall, “Energiewende”
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 22-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall announces signing of Memorandum of Understanding with Norwegian Aker Carbon Capture to accelerate the evaluation of future carbon capture plants in Sweden and Northern Europe. Vattenfall aims to support its ambitions to … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Norway, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Aker Carbon Capture, bio CCS plants, bio energy plants, carbon capture plants, carbon emissions, CO2 emissions, CO2 solutions, e energy sector, HSE-friendly carbon capture technology, negative emissions, sustainability, Ulrika Jardfelt, Valborg Lundegaard, Vattenfall, waste, Waste-to-energy
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 19-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall announces the results of a new study of birds at Klim Wind Farm in Northern Jutland in Denmark. The study shows that birds are far better at avoiding turbine blades than previously … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Sweden
Tagged cranes, DOF BirdLife Denmark, Jesper Kyed Larsen, Klim Wind Farm, Northern Jutland in Denmark, ornithologists, pink-footed geese, study of birds, Vattenfall, wind farms, wind turbines
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 28-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish multinational power company, Vattenfall announces that it has opened its first floating solar farm in Gendringen, the Netherlands. The solar farm, with a capacity of 1.2 megawatt, was built on the site … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 15-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish government-owned multinational power company Vattenfall has announced it will partner with Aral in Germany and with BP in the Netherlands. The partnership will make it easier to get into e-mobility and mixed … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Netherlands, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Aral, BP, charging points, Commercial fleet, e-mobility, electric charging, electric vehicles, electrification, EV drivers, fuel cards, fueling, hybrid card, InCharge, Jeroen de Vries, petrol industry, ROUTEX network, Tomas Björnsson, Vattenfall, wall charging boxes
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 14-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish government owned multinational power company Vattenfall has announced that its digitisation project in Gustavsberg is successful. The company is making a use of smart algorithms to enable optimisation of district heating in … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 8-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall and Eurofiber announce plan to establish a Berlin based joint venture which will provide access to fiber connectivity for more than 500,000 households and businesses. Compared to the existing coax and copper … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, France, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Netherlands, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, Alex Goldblum, Antin Infrastructure Partners, Berlin, broadband operators, CityFibre, datacenters, Digital connectivity, digital infrastructure, digitization, Eurofiber, fiber connectivity, fiber network, fiber optic, fiber optic infrastructure, Firstlight, IoT, joint venture, Lyntia, open digital infrastructure, Smart City, superior digital connectivity, Tanja Wielgoss, Vattenfall
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 4-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish multinational power company, Vattenfall announces that it has won one of the bigger tenders for new charging networks in the Netherlands. The agreement includes the installation of up to 8,000 new charge … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Netherlands, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged charge points, charging infrastructure, charging networks, climate change, e-mobility, Eindhoven University of Technology, Electric car, electric charging, Electric driving, electrification, Flexpower, fossil free, Hogeschool van Amsterdam, Limburg, Noord-Brabant, public charging, reducing CO2 emissions, smart charging, solar power, SparkCity, the Netherlands, Tomas Björnsson, Vattenfall, wind power
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 11-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — On Saturday 8 August, Vattenfall Solar Team set a new solar racing world endurance record in The Netherlands. The solar champions uphold their reputation and drove Nuna Phoenix solar car more than 924 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Netherlands, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged coronavirus, international solar race, Jan Groot, Lelystad, Marloes Nanninga, Mees van Vliet, Niek Hogenboom, Nuna Phoenix, RDW, solar car, Solar champions, solar power, solar racing, solarteam, the Netherlands, Vattenfall, Vattenfall Solar Team
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 5-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall, Swedish Gov owned multinational power company, has announced it has signed an agreement with Bosch, German multinational engineering and technology company, for the supply of solar power in northern Germany. The corporate … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 24-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish multinational power company Vattenfall and EVBox, Amsterdam based electric vehicle charging solutions provider, have announced that a team of volunteers from both companies have rainbow colored the public chargers in Amsterdam in … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Netherlands, News, Society, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged charging station, Clemens van Gessel, COC, diversity, Dutch LGBTQ, Dutch Pride festivities, Dutch Pride Week, ENERGY, EV driving, EVBox, EVs, Inclusion, LGBTQ, pride, Pride week, public chargers, Rainbow Network, Ronald Stahli, Vattenfall
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 21-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish multinational power company, Vattenfall announces that its President and CEO Magnus Hall has decided to leave the company after nearly six years. The Board of Directors will now initiate the recruitment process … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged CEO, ENERGY, Lars G Nordström, Magnus Hall, President, Vattenfall
(PRESS RELEASE) SOLNA, 15-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish multinational power company, Vattenfall announces that its Senior Vice President and Head of Group Communications Karin Lepasoon, has decided to leave the company and will start a position at SEB. Karin joined … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Government, Management, Media, News, Sweden
Tagged Communications, fossil free, Karin Lepasoon, leadership, Magnus Hall, SEB, Vattenfall
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 15-May-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The first foundation for Vattenfall’s Kriegers Flak Offshore Wind Farm, 15-40 kilometres off the coast of Denmark, has been successfully placed in the sea bed of the Baltic Sea. The installation is well … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Sweden
Tagged Baltic Sea, Bladt Industries, Catrin Jung, EEW-SPC, fossil-free, Jacob Nørgaard Andersen, Kriegers Flak Offshore Wind Farm, Niels V. Vester, offshore wind farm, offshorewind, Siemens Gamesa turbines, Van Oord, Vattenfall, wind farm
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 15-May-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Multinational power company Vattenfall is considered by customers to be one of the most sustainable brands all over Northern Europe according to newly published study. Performed annually in eight counties, the Sustainable Brand … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 24-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The Dutch Vattenfall Solar Team has announced that it will, unfortunately, not be taking part in the American Solar Challenge this summer due to the coronavirus. The Dutch team was hopeful to compete in … Read the full press release
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