Automotive giant Groupe Renault has announced it is beginning the first large-scale pilot schemes in reversible electric charging utilising a fleet of fifteen Zoe EVs.
Provider of electromechanical equipment and services for the hydropower market, Andritz Hydro, is joining the international Gilboa Iris pilot project, a distributed grid and peer-to-peer (P2P) community energy trading project led by FSight Energy Ltd.
An ambitious four-year, €31 million, floating offshore wind project has been approved for testing off the west coast of Ireland. The project is known as AFLOWT (Accelerating market uptake of Floating Offshore Wind Technology).
Essex-based Above Surveying has launched a new Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with the University of Essex, which will use AI to develop advanced solar inspection services.
A group of Dutch multinationals including FrieslandCampina, Heineken, Philips, DSM, Shell and Unilever, all members of the Dutch Sustainable Growth Coalition (DSGC), will join forces with A.P. Moller - Maersk on a pilot testing the use of second-generation biofuel. The test is part of an effort by Maersk to reach its net zero CO2 target by 2050.
Ormat Technologies has signed a Power Purchase Agreement with the Southern California Public Power Authority. Under the PPA, SCPPA will purchase 16MW of power generated by the expected 30MW Casa Diablo-IV (CD4) geothermal project located in Mammoth Lakes, California. SCPPA will resell the output to the City of Colton.
Wisconsin farmers reeling from a disastrous winter are getting a little help from the state’s energy efficiency program. Focus on Energy® is offering a 25 percent bonus on top of its regular financial incentives to Wisconsin farmers whose barn roofs collapsed due to heavy snowfall. The money can help farmers replace some equipment damaged in roof collapses – things like lights, waterers and circulation fans – with energy-efficient options that will save them money on their energy bills for many years.
Automotive giant Groupe Renault has announced it is beginning the first large-scale pilot schemes in reversible electric charging utilising a fleet of fifteen Zoe EVs.
La Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC) aprobó ayer una circular que actualiza la normativa y regula la gestión del mecanismo de fomento del uso de biocarburantes y el sistema definitivo de verificación de su sostenibilidad. Sin embargo, no aclara qué materias primas tendrán doble cómputo a la hora de cumplir con el objetivo de biocarburantes en gasolinas y gasóleos. “Genera incertidumbre e inseguridad jurídica que no se incluya en la circular ninguna definición explicativa de estas materias primas y categorías”, afirman desde APPA Biocarburantes.
La compañía danesa Vestas ha anunciado un pedido firme e incondicional de 96 MW para el proyecto Tres Mesas IV ubicado en la localidad de Llera, estado de Tamaulipas. El pedido, que ha sido realizado por la filial de la francesa Engie en el país, incluye el suministro e instalación de 24 aerogeneradores de la plataforma de 4 MW, así como un contrato Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) para llevar a cabo el servicio y mantenimiento del parque durante los próximos 25 años.
