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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.…

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…

Net Zero Emission

Australia Passes a Law for Net Zero Emissions by 2050

Australia's parliament on Thursday passed government legislation enshrining a pledge to cut carbon emissions by 43% by 2030 and to net zero by 2050, with the su…

Germany

More Green Energy to Germany as TenneT Completes DolWin6 Transmission Platform

German TSO TenneT has completed installation of a platform to convert and transmit green offshore energy to Hilgenriedersiel on the mainland via subsea cable, a…

Coal Mine

Can South Africa Kick Its Coal Addiction?

A South African court has ruled that Shell will not be allowed to go ahead with its offshore oil and gas exploration project off the Indian Ocean Coast.

Electric Car

Will Electric Boats Ever Go Mainstream?

While the electric car is undoubtedly the darling of the electric vehicle industry, it is by no means the only vehicle that engineers are determined to electrif…

Energy Transition

The Energy Transition Could Be Derailed by a Looming Copper Shortage

Copper is a vital component in the global energy transition.

Oil & Gas Trade

New UK Prime Minister Opposes Windfall Tax on Energy Companies

UK's new Prime Minister Liz Truss said she was against the windfall tax on oil and gas companies operating in the UK.

EU

European Utilities Rally as EU Unveils Rescue Plan

Just hours after the European Commission proposed caps on power prices across the bloc, European utilities have rallied, with stocks gaining on indications that…

Oil Price

What Will Be Inside UK’s Energy Bill Package for Households and Businesses?

Britain’s new Deputy Prime Minister has confirmed that details of the government’s support will be revealed later this week

Wind Farm

GE Renewable Energy and Green Power Investment to Develop Onshore Wind Farm

GE Renewable Energy has announced that it has been selected by Green Power Investment (GPI) as the supplier for the Fukaura wind farm in Fukaura Town, Nishi Tsu…

CCS

Biden Administration Targets Industrial Decarbonization Through Electrification, Low-Carbon Fuels, CCUS

The Biden administration has laid out a comprehensive roadmap to help five energy-intensive manufacturing sectors reduce their fuel- and power-related carbon em…

Smart Meter

Smart Meters Set to Transform Into Grid-Edge Computing Devices – Whitepaper

According to a new whitepaper from Guidehouse Insights, there is an extensive base of smart meters set for upgrade and replacement over the coming decade in bot…

Combined cycle power plant

Mitsubishi: 450MW Tunisian Power Plant Begins Operations

Mitsubishi Power plant to expand power generating capacity & ensure a more stable supply of electricity to accelerate pace of economic development.