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SMS and Oxfordshire County Council to deliver Government-funded smart homes trial

Up to 50,000 homes and small businesses in Oxfordshire will be engaged on their energy consumption via an app  and given the opportunity to upgrade their property with smart technology through an affordable monthly subscription.

New Report Says Wave Energy to Have Key Role in Realizing UK's Energy Ambitions

Wave energy is one of the world's largest untapped renewable energy sources. This is about to change thanks to a recent commercial breakthrough from CorPower Ocean, combined with a new report from LUT University, demonstrating a key role for the technology in the UK's future energy mix.

Energy Storage Systems Transform Power Supply for Future E18 Western Corridor in Norway

Skanska is working on the construction of the future E18 highway outside Oslo, Norway. To complete the Strand-Ramstadsletta stretch and to cover the high energy demand required on-site while meeting environmental goals, Skanska relies on a battery-based energy storage system from Atlas Copco for optimized power distribution and consumption. 

Neste Impact Introduced to Help Businesses Reduce Aviation Emissions with SAF

Neste has launched its new emission reduction solution, Neste Impact, for businesses looking to reduce the carbon footprint of their air travel and transport activities. The solution is based on purchasing Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ with which greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) can be reduced by up to 80%* over the life cycle of the fuel compared to using fossil jet fuel.

Companies partner to transform sustainable waterborne public transport in Abu Dhabi

Manufacturer of electric hydrofoil boats Candela is collaborating with Al Seer Marine to revolutionise waterborne public transport within the emirate. The Candela P-12 electric ferry carries 30 passengers and is equipped with hydrofoiling technology consisting of underwater ‘wings’ that, at high speed, lift the vessel above water, reducing energy consumpjtion by 80 percent. 

Germany
Sunfire secures more than 500 million euros to accelerate growth and industrialisation of its green hydrogen technologies

German electrolyser manufacturer Sunfire has announced a significant financial milestone with 215 million euros raised in a Series E equity financing round, further complemented by a term loan of up to 100 million euros provided by the European Investment Bank (EIB) and access to approximately 200 million euros from previously approved grant funding.

Ideal Heating Wins Big at Inaugural HPM Awards 

Ideal Heating has received the prestigious Training and Product Support award at the HPM Awards 2024 in Manchester. Ideal Heating was recognized for its commitment to exceptional training and support around heat pumps, driving the decarbonization of heating and upskilling the UK’s installer workforce to become low carbon engineers.

North Wales Tidal Energy Scheme Welcomes Government AR6 Announcement

Menter Môn Morlais Ltd. has welcomed the news that tidal stream energy has again been ringfenced by UK Government as part of its most recent Contracts for Difference (CfD) energy auction this week.

Research Shows Momentum on Sustainable Energy Transition at Risk as Consumer Fatigue Sets In 

As the sustainable energy transition enters a crucial new phase, momentum is at risk of slipping among Irish and global consumers. While households say they are more interested than ever in sustainability and the potential of a clean energy future, only 30% feel they can do more at this time to be more sustainable. With 70% of the expected benefits of the energy transition to be driven by changes in consumer consumption reengaging households is key.

Schletter Launches Modular Solar Carport System

The globally active solar mounting manufacturer Schletter Group has developed a new, modular solar carport system. The Schletter SunRide is characterized by its particularly slim yet stable design. 

Nigeria
enee.io unveils feature to transform battery replacement for C&I customers in Nigeria

A new product feature from enee.io allows users to monitor the remaining capacity and lifespan of their operational battery banks, all from one centralised dashboard online, enabling seamless integration with any new or existing energy systems.  

Green Marine Eyes Offshore Wind Growth

Green Marine is targeting growth across the UK's burgeoning offshore wind sector after delivering a series of high-profile projects. The Orkney-based company delivers specialist vessels, engineering and marine support services. 

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