Nec

Siemens Energy Bags DolWin4 and BorWin4 Grid Connection Contracts

European TSO Amprion Offshore GmbH has commissioned Siemens Energy to supply the necessary technology for the converter stations of the DolWin4 and BorWin4 grid…

Siemens Energy, Dragados Offshore Land Orders for North Sea Offshore Links

Siemens Energy AG and Dragados Offshore have been selected to build the converter stations at sea for the DolWin4 and BorWin4 offshore grid connections in the N…

Germany

EIB Backs Germany-UK Interconnector With €400M

Work to build the interconnector will start this year, connecting two of Europe’s largest energy markets for the first time

Energy Storage Battery

Dutch Battery Projects Combat Grid Bottleneck

Grid operator Liander and GIGA Storage, developers of large-scale battery systems, have started pilots in the Dutch cities Amsterdam, Alkmaar and Lelystad with …

Australia

Australian University Receives Funding for Grid Connection Platform Dev’t

The platform will speed up the integration of RE projects to the grid.

Emissions Trading System

Europe’s Climate and Energy Strategy Has Become Disturbingly Bipolar

Brussels is pursuing overambitious and costly decarbonisation policies while national capitals are desperate to guarantee the necessary energy supply and strugg…

OPEC

OPEC+ to Assess Oil Market, Take Necessary Steps: Saudi FM

Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud said that oil was not discussed at a U.S.-Arab summit held on Saturday, and that OPEC+ would con…

Wind Farm

‘World’s Largest’ Floating Wind Farm Suffers Delay Due to Steel Supply Bottlenecks

Equinor’s wind farm will supply electricity to oil and gas facilities

Hydrogen Production

Hydrogen: From Strategy to Delivery

Three weeks ago, Gastech and Energy Connects hosted a webinar bringing together senior executives from Baker Hughes, Siemens Energy, Technip Energies and McKins…

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall and Preem to Investigate Large Scale Decarbonization Using Offshore Wind and Hydrogen

Vattenfall and Preem will now enter into a feasibility phase to assess the possibility of accelerating the development of a value chain connecting offshore wind…

United States

US University Decarbonises With Siemens Smart Tech

Morgan State University (MSU) has partnered with Siemens to improve infrastructure toward becoming a smart and connected campus.

Carbon Pricing

Global Climate Goal Could Be In Peril Without Carbon Price Reform

Investors managing $10.6 trillion on Wednesday said an overhaul of international carbon pricing policies was necessary to prevent the world missing a goal to li…

Energy Transition

Sunny Spain’s Green Energy Plan Leaves Needy Feeling Cold

As Europe doubles down on green ambitions made more urgent by a fuel and cost of living crisis, the disconnect between Madrid's suburbs highlights a wider dilem…

Wind Farm

Iberdrola Completes Commissioning of Mikronoros Wind Farm

Located in the province of Rhodope, Thrace, Northern Greece, the Mikronoros wind farm has commenced operations, having been fully energised and connected to the…

Hydrogen Production

Nuclear Enabled Hydrogen – How It Helps to Reach Net Zero

Nuclear enabled hydrogen is zero carbon, has low cost energy input, is large scale and offers co-location synergy and energy system connectivity.