Power

Wind Turbine

Vestas Awarded 236 MW Order in Finland

Vestas has received a 236 MW order from Suomen Hyötytuuli Oy to power the Siikajoki wind project in North Ostrobothnia, Finland.

Smart Meter

Europe’s Smart Gas Meter Penetration Reached 38% In 2021

The installed base of smart gas meters in Europe amounted to 45.9 million units in 2021, Berg Insight has reported in its latest annual update.

Solar Power Panel

Octopus Energy Sees 11% Increase Solar Pipeline With Zestec Acquisition

Octopus Energy Group’s generation arm has acquired UK solar developer and asset manager Zestec Renewable Energy to build solar power on British businesses’ ro…

Offshore Wind Power

Novel Storage for Crosswind’s Hollandse Kust Noord Offshore Wind Farm

Engineering solution provider KBR has been contracted for the design of the baseload power hub for the Hollandse Kust Noord wind farm off the coast of the Nethe…

Wind Farm

Australian Government to Underwrite Renewable Energy Capacity

The Australian government has agreed to underwrite new wind and solar farms backed by energy storage, in hopes of unleashing investment at least A$10 billion ($…

TotalEnergies May Buy Green Power From Fortescue in Papua New Guinea -Regulator

Fortescue Future Industries is in talks with TotalEnergies to supply power to the fossil fuel company's Papua LNG project from a series of proposed renewable en…

Offshore Wind Power

European Energy Firms Dominate Landmark California Offshore Wind Auction

The U.S. government's first-ever sale of offshore wind development rights off the coast of California drew $757.1 million in high bids, mainly from European com…

Nuclear Fusion

EIT InnoEnergy Invests in Start-up for Commercially Viable Fusion

EIT InnoEnergy has announced its latest investment in Sweden-based Novatron Fusion Group AB. The company is developing a new proprietary fusion power concept, a…

PowerGrid Technology

Digital Opportunities to Secure Europe’s Power Supply

Digitalisation offers many opportunities to secure Europe’s power supply over the coming seasons, Siemens has reported.

Distributed Grid

Nokia-Equipped Drone Tech to Bolster Australian Network Inspections

In the initial phase of the partnership, a Carbonix Volanti Un-Crewed Aerial Vehicle (UAV) was used to prove the Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) capability …

Natural Gas

Nearly 30% Of British Gas Customers Still Missing Out on Energy Vouchers

Almost a fifth of SSE and ScottishPower customers said they hadn’t got their October or November voucher, according to a survey

Wind Farm

UK to Relax Rules on New Onshore Wind Farms

New wind farms in England will still be subject to local consent.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Analysts Find Loopholes in Korean RE’s Move to Halt Coal Reinsurance

The company announced it will stop providing reinsurance to new coal mining or power plants.

Energy Storage Project

Balance Power Secures Planning Approval on St Austell Battery Storage Project

Balance Power has announced the approval of a 49.5 MW battery storage project in St Austell, Cornwall, the UK.

Denmark

Ørsted and Skovgaard Energy to Develop Large Scale Power-To-X Facility

Ørsted and Skovgaard Energy, a Danish renewable energy developer, have signed a letter of intent to jointly develop a power-to-X facility in Denmark with one o…