Europe

Nuclear Technology

Rosatom’s Superconductors Successfully Tested for Future Colliders

The European Organization for Nuclear Research has successfully completed the acceptance testing of Russian-made niobium-tin superconductors made in the framewo…

Crude Oil

Lundin Energy Boasts Carbon Neutral Oil Production

Lundin Energy, a minority partner of Equinor in the giant Norwegian oilfield Johan Sverdrup, said on Wednesday that all future barrels of it would sell from Wes…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

BMW Hydrogen Fuel-Cell SUV Begins Real-World Testing

BMW's hydrogen fuel-cell prototype has begun testing on European roads; brand expects production version to go on sale in 2025

Wave Energy

Orkney Sea Trials Begin for Wave Energy Prototype

The prospect of generating clean energy from waves moved a step closer as Mocean Energy begins testing its Blue X wave energy prototype at the European Marine E…

Electricity Trade

China Three Gorges to Enter in Spain Electricity Retail Market, Cinco Dias Reports

The European unit of China Three Gorges in Luxembourg did not reply to an email seeking immediate comment.

Nuclear Power Plant

Video: Finland Might Have Solved Nuclear Power’s Biggest Problem

​Finland is building the largest and most powerful nuclear reactor in Europe - and may have worked out what to do with spent nuclear fuel once and for all.

Coal Mine

Poland Plans to Close Europe's Most Polluting Power Plant by end 2036

PGE abandoned a plan to develop an open-pit lignite coal mine in Zloczew to fuel the Belchatow plant after concluding the project would be loss-making, the docu…

Hydrogen Project

Europe on Track for 2.7GW of Hydrogen Electrolyser Capacity by 2025

The total announced project capacity within the European hydrogen electrolyser market would take the green hydrogen sector to 2.7GW by 2025 – a nearly 50-fold …

Floating Solar Project

Floating Solar Plant at Banja Reservoir Starts Commercial Operation

European renewable energy generator Statkraft, in cooperation with Norwegian supplier Ocean Sun, has started commercial operations at the first floating solar p…

Hydrogen Project

Hydrogen Map Shows 57 Projects are Operational Globally

Western Europe and Asia Pacific are driving growth, but US projects are rising, according to Pillsbury Law's Hydrogen Map

Electrification

Electrification is ‘Cheapest Way to Hit Net Zero’

Wind energy can help electrify 75% of Europe’s energy demand to deliver climate neutrality by 2050, says ETIPWind

Energy Transition

Europe Energy Week to Focus on the Region’s Energy Transition

Siemens Energy and partners are bringing a new virtual energy conference to Europe on 15 - 17 June, to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the regio…

Market Analysis

Nuclear Energy and American Hegemony

Over the past four years, the European Union, a political entity whose membership largely overlaps with that of NATO, has been importing roughly 40% of its natu…

Floating Solar Project

Statkraft’s Albanian Floating Solar Project Begins Operations

Statkraft, one of Europe’s largest renewable energy generators, has started commercial operations at the first unit of its floating solar project in Albania in…

Energy Investment

EU, Bill Gates form $1 billion Clean Energy Pact

The European Commission and Bill Gates joined forces in an initiative that wants to mobilize as much as $1 billion investment in clean technologies such as gree…