Swedish battery supplier Northvolt has announced the $200m construction of Europe’s largest energy storage systems factory in Poland. Swedish battery supplier Northvolt has announced the $200m construction of Europe’s largest energy storage systems factory in Poland. Located in Gdańsk, builders will construct the 50,000m² factory in two phases. The first phase will begin this year, […]
Hydrogen project pipeline tops $300 billion—report
Most of the world’s planned hydrogen projects and the biggest chunk of related investments this decade are expected to be in Europe, an industry report said on Wednesday, as the continent races to scale up the low-carbon fuel to meet climate goals. The European Union has made hydrogen a key plank in its aim to […]
What’s the future of electric vehicle charging infrastructure?
Dual ports offer full charge in 4 to 6 hours Calls for more electric vehicle (EV) charging points are growing louder. Automakers are rapidly expanding their EV line-ups and many governments are offering generous purchase incentives. The concern now is that there may not be sufficient charging infrastructure to support the growing fleet. In Europe, […]
Irish outfit designs solar floater for coastal communities
SolarMarine Energy in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland, has designed an innovative floating hybrid renewable energy system, which could provide clean power for Irish coastal communities. The research and development project was funded by the Marine Institute’s 2018 Industry-Led Awards scheme. Under the scheme, the Marine Institute provided €2.4m in funding for research projects to […]
Europe pulls ahead in race for hydrogen, as global project pipeline grows -report
Most of the world’s planned hydrogen projects and the biggest chunk of related investments this decade are expected to be in Europe, an industry report said on Wednesday, as the continent races to scale up the low-carbon fuel to meet climate goals. The European Union has made hydrogen a key plank in its aim to […]
Amazon unveils its largest single renewable energy project ever
The company is investing in an offshore wind project in Europe. Amazon is investing in the company’s largest renewable energy project to date, in the form of a European offshore wind farm located just under 20 kilometers off the coast of the Netherlands. The retail-to-cloud-computing giant is co-investing in the project alongside a consortium made […]
2020: Europe’s Energy Transition in 5 Trends
From a solar resurgence to hydrogen breakthroughs, Europe’s energy transition had a landmark year, just not the one it might have expected. With 2030 climate targets up for renewal, a new set of European commissioners in place, and the post-Brexit relationship to negotiate, this year was always going to be a big one for Europe’s […]
Ola Looks To Build EV Charging Infra In India, Europe To Back Scooter Launch
Ola Electric is reportedly scouting for sites across India and Europe, where it can build a network of charging stations for electric two-wheelers Earlier this month, the company had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu government for setting up an electric scooter factory in the state Ola Electric plans to launch […]
Ola scouting for sites in India, Europe to build network of charging stations: Report
The Bengaluru-based company had recently announced signing an agreement with the Tamil Nadu government to set up its first electric scooter factory in the state NEW DELHI : Ride-hailing platform Ola is scouting for multiple sites across major cities in India and several locations in Europe to build a network of charging stations for electric […]
Coalition Aims for 25GW of Green Hydrogen by 2026
Seven firms join forces for fiftyfold scale-up of global hydrogen production capacity. The soaring hype surrounding green hydrogen reached new heights this week, as a seven-company-strong consortium unveiled plans for a fiftyfold scale-up in production capacity by 2026. ACWA Power, CWP Renewables, Envision, Iberdrola, Ørsted, Snam and Yara launched a coalition called the Green Hydrogen […]
