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Smart Grid

Smart Energy Finances: Gridspertise Tech Alliance and Enel Finance’s €1B Sustainability Bond

​This week’s iteration of Smart Energy Finances looks to partnerships and sustainability bonds announced under the Enel umbrella.

Smart Meter

Hydrogen Ready Smart Meter for Italgas

Italgas Reti has selected Italian gas meter developer MeteRSIT to design its next generation gas smart meters.

Electric Car

BMW Bets on Cylindrical Battery Cells for New Class of EVs From 2025

BMW will power its new class of electric vehicles to be released in 2025 with cylindrical battery cells made in six factories by partners including China's CATL…

Wind Power Project

UK Onshore Wind Pipeline Grows 4GW in a Year

The overall amount of capacity under construction has risen by 1.1GW to 6.8GW

Offshore Wind Power

BlueFloat Energy and Energy Estate to Expand Greater Gippsland Offshore Wind Project

BlueFloat Energy and Energy Estate have announced that they have expanded the proposed capacity of the Greater Gippsland offshore wind project from 1.275 GW to …

Wind Farm

Low Carbon Partners Rezolv Energy to Deliver One of Europe’s Highest Capacity Wind Farms

Low Carbon has announced that it is collaborating with Rezolv Energy, an independent clean energy power producer focused on sustainable power in Central and Sou…

Net Zero Emission

Indonesia Needs $8B Additional Investment Annually by 2030 to Reach Net-Zero Goals

The country aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2060.

Solar Power Plant

JRE’s 80MW Solar Power Plants Go Online

Japan Renewable Energy Corporation (JRE) and SMFL MIRAI Partners Co., started the commercial operations of the 80-megawatt JRE Yamato Takamori 1 and 2 Solar Pow…

LNG

JERA, Uniper Partner to Procure LNG, Clean Ammonia

This is to improve stability of energy supply in Japan and Germany.

Oil Shale

INEOS Renews UK Shale Gas Offer as Prime Minister Truss Lifts Fracking Ban

Energy company INEOS has renewed its offer to the UK government and new Prime Minister Liz Truss to drill a shale gas test well in the UK.

Malawi

Agreement Signed to Build 351MW Mpatamanga Hydropower in Malawi

The Government of Malawi, IFC, Scatec and EDF signed a binding commercial agreement to co-develop the 350MW Mpatamanga hydropower project in Malawi.

Smart Grid

Project CARMEN: Joint Romania-Hungary Smart Grid

The Carpathian Modernised Energy Network (CARMEN) smart grid project is up for funding from the Connecting Europe Facility programme.

Energy Transition

Electrification Key for Europe’s Energy Transition – Power Barometer 2022

In order for Europe to wean itself off of Russian and fossil fuel imports, electrification across the sector is key, states Eurelectric’s Power Barometer 2022.…

Oil Price

Oil Prices Climb on Tight Supply Worries

Oil prices rose by as much as $1 per barrel on Thursday after dropping below key technical support levels in the previous session, as an energy standoff between…

Germany

Germany to Subsidise Basic Level of Power for Homes, Businesses - Ministry Paper

Germany plans to subsidise a basic level of electricity usage for households and set aside cheaper power for small and medium-sized businesses, according to mea…