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The UK is quickly becoming the epicentre of the offshore wind industry. Point in case: On Monday, the first part of the world’s largest and furthest offshore wind farm came online. The first workers were shuttled 75 miles off the east coast from Grimsby, UK, to the Hornsea One wind…
Breakthrough Energy Ventures Europe (BEV-E), a new EUR 100 million investment fund was established by the European Commission, the European Investment Bank and Breakthrough Energy Ventures during the Fourth Mission Innovation Ministerial meeting in Vancouver, Canada. The fund will help develop innovative European companies and bring radically new clean energy…
Finland’s incoming government has today introduced its Government Programme which includes ambitious climate targets and a goal for carbon neutral Finland in 2035. As part of reducing transport-related emissions, the share of biofuels in aviation is targeted at 30% through a blending obligation. “This is a significant goal, enabling Finland…
Madrid, 3rd June 2019 – Augusta & Co. (Augusta), a specialist financial advisory and investment firm for the renewable energy industry, has today announced the appointment of Axel Narváez Kirkpatrick to the position of Managing Director, Head of Spain. Axel will be responsible for bringing Augusta’s extensive advisory and deal…
Siemens Gamesa receives firm order for wpd’s 640 MW Yunlin offshore wind power project in Taiwan • Contract includes delivery of 80 SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbines and 15-year long-term service agreement • First firm order in Asia Pacific for the SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbine • Construction…
LONDON AND SAN FRANCISCO – May 30, 2019 – Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced an investment in AutoGrid, the leader in flexibility management software for the energy industry. The investment makes Schneider Electric a major shareholder in the company and…
The European Technology and Innovation Platform for Photovoltaics (ETIP PV) organized its annual conference ‘Readying for the TW Era’ in Brussels on 28 May 2019. Over 100 industry leaders as well as top-ranking scientists, engineers and policy makers discussed how the approaching Solar-PV TW era will shape the energy system…
Hamburg/São Paolo, 29 May 2019 – The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and WindEnergy Hamburg are extending and expanding their cooperation, as GWEC becomes the exclusive Global Partner of the world’s leading wind industry expo until the end of the year 2024. An agreement between Claus Ulrich Selbach, Business Unit…
May 28, 2019 – Boulder, CO – A new report from Navigant Research explores how smart home developments can demonstrate the potential for innovation in the built environment. The impacts of technology disruption and digital transformation on the energy industry are rewriting the rules for how energy is generated and…
Siemens Gamesa reaches 1 GW sold of the SG 4.5-145 with 232 MW Milligan project for EDF Renewables in the USA • Scope includes supply of 30 SG 4.5-145 and 36 SG 2.7-129 wind turbines Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has been awarded another order by EDF Renewables to supply 30…
