Britain, which hosted the weekend G7 leaders’ summit, will also anchor the COP26 UN climate gathering in Glasgow in November. World efforts to tackle climate change are “way off track”, the head of Britain’s main business lobby group said Monday after a G7 pledge to step up action. Tony Danker, director-general of the Confederation of […]
India and UK launch New Workstream to Promote Industrial Energy Efficiency at the Ongoing 12th Chief Energy Ministerial
Government aims to infuse green technologies and stimulate demand for low-carbon industrial material. India along with Govt. of United Kingdom launched new workstream to promote industrial energy efficiency under the Clean Energy Ministerial’s (CEM) – Industrial Deep Decarbonization Initiative (IDDI) co-ordinated by UNIDO , at the 12th Chief Energy Ministerial (CEM) . The 12th CEM […]
RAC Adds Emergency EV Chargers to Hundreds of Breakdown Vans
New deal sees recovery service extend support for electric car owners The RAC is to add emergency EV charging facilities to more than 300 of its vans as part of a new partnership. The “fuel cans for electric cars” will allow roadside crews to revive batteries in EVs which have run out of charge, rather […]
Saietta In-Wheel Motor Technology Showcased: Electric Vehicles Get New Technology
The Saietta Group has showcased a new range of in-wheel motor technology. The new electric motor technology is aimed at the intra-city requirements and also at other smart mobility platforms. The UK based Saietta Group’s AFT 140 electric motor technology had already demonstrated the potential of its in-wheel motor technology. As the company claims about […]
Suzlon Energy Appoints Himanshu Mody as Chief Financial Officer
Himanshu, who holds MSC in Finance from University of Strathclyde, Scotland, UK, brings to fore over 22 years of experience in the fields of finance and strategy New Delhi: Suzlon Energy on Saturday said Himanshu Mody is appointed as its new Chief Financial Office from August 1, 2021. “Himanshu Mody has been appointed as the […]
BP Solar Venture Makes Gigawatt-Scale Portugal Move and Eyes Green Hydrogen
Developer co-owned by oil supermajor joins local partner for five projects and studies renewable H2 potential. Lightsource BP made another big move in European solar with a 1.35GW co-development deal in Portugal, where it also looking at opportunities in green hydrogen. The solar PV group, 50%-owned by the UK oil & gas supermajor, will co-develop […]
NMi Invests in EV Charging Test Equipment
The Netherlands Measurement Institute (NMi) is investing in new testing capabilities for EV charging systems. The Institute notes that with an estimated 55 million chargers needed across China, the EU plus the UK, and the USA by 2030, consistent standards are required to ensure they are safe and reliable. Meanwhile, the market for fast-charging DC […]
Japanese Trio of Orders for Solar Solve Marine
Solar Solve Marine was delighted to receive three orders at the same time from one of their Distributors in Japan. The UK based manufacturer of SOLASOLV® roller screens for ships’ navigation bridge windows received the orders for a total of 37 SOLASOLV® roller screens. The screens are for two bulk carriers and a car carrier […]
Puma Energy, PASH to Set Up 18.3 MWp of DG Solar Across Puerto Rico
Petroleum supplier Puma Energy, part of Singapore’s Trafigura, and its partner UK-based developer PASH Global last week announced the launch of a project to roll out 18.3 MWp of distributed generation (DG) solar power systems at service stations across Puerto Rico. The partners will cover rooftop surfaces of 200 Puma stations with some 20,500 solar […]
Sembcorp to Quadruple Renewables Capacity to 10 GW by 2025
Singapore-based Sembcorp Industries Ltd (SGX:U96) today unveiled a strategic plan to shift its portfolio from brown to green that includes quadrupling renewable energy capacity to 10 GW by 2025 from 2.6 GW in 2020. The company, which following the demerger with Sembcorp Marine in September 2020 is a focused energy and urban business, currently has […]