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Monta and Gridbeyond register EV assets to help stabilise UK power grid

Danish EV charging operating platform Monta has got together with global smart energy company GridBeyond to register the first 2,000 EV assets with the UK’s non-dynamic frequency response service Static Firm Frequency Response (SFFR), in operation since 31st March 2023, to help enhance energy stability and prevent blackouts.

GreenFire Energy Selected to Explore How to Tap Into US Geothermal Energy Supply

Geothermal developer, GreenFire Energy, was selected by the U.S. Air Force and the Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO) to explore how to tap into America’s abundant geothermal energy supply.

Over one fifth of UK businesses reliant on street EV charging infrastructure say it’s a barrier to going electric

A new Vauxhall Electric Van Adoption Report has highlighted the growing need to improve UK public charging infrastructure to support businesses in their transition to electric vehicles.

Neste MY Renewable Diesel Successfully Tested by Rio Tinto in Australia

Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ has helped fuel Rio Tinto’s Pilbara iron ore operations for the first time, with the completion of a successful trial of biofuel across its network of Western Australian ports, railways and mines.

Everyday Biomass Produces Drinking Water From Thin Air

Discarded food scraps, stray branches, seashells and many other natural materials are key ingredients in a new system that can pull drinkable water out of thin air developed by researchers from The University of Texas at Austin.

Global youth survey by Economist Impact finds electric vehicles are preferred mobility option

Nissan commissioned Economist Impact on a survey that targets the future mobility choices of young urban dwellers, with findings that reveal younger generations’ preference for electric vehicles, reinforcing Nissan’s ongoing efforts in electrification and commitment to sustainable solutions to meet evolving needs.

Huntsville Center Aims to Increase Energy Efficiency at Fort Eisenhower

The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville has spearheaded a major infrastructure upgrade at Fort Eisenhower, Georgia as part of a $72 million Utility Energy Services Contract, UESC, project.

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DNV launches H2MET Joint Industry Project to advance hydrogen flow metrology

Independent energy expert and assurance provider DNV has launched the H2MET Joint Industry Project (JIP) to advance metrology for 100 percent hydrogen flow applications, building on previous work and aiming to improve the accuracy and reliability of hydrogen flow measurement, supporting the role of hydrogen in the energy transition.

RESPONDENT to Showcase Breakthrough Solutions for Renewable Energy Integration Challenges

With its upcoming second and final pilot demonstration on March 28, 2025, the RESPONDENT project will have reached a major milestone and the opportunity to showcase its advanced power generation, demand forecasting, and smart-grid Galileo-based synchronization and monitoring solutions.

Wang & Lee Group Acquires SolarHK Limited 

Wang & Lee Group, Inc. announced its acquisition of Solar (HK) Limited, a solar energy company, through an allotment of shares valued at approximately HK$15 million.

Eos Energy Secures Strategic Naval Base Project to Strengthen U.S. National Security

Eos Energy Enterprises announced an $8 million standalone BESS order for the Naval Base of San Diego. Fully funded by a grant from the California Energy Commission (CEC), this order highlights Eos’ critical role in supporting U.S. national security infrastructure with American-made energy storage.

Ventus Energy Wins Two Major Contracts With Ocean Winds 

Ventus Energy, a leading provider of high-voltage (HV) services, has secured two significant contracts with Ocean Winds to support its Scotland-based wind farms, Moray West and Moray East.

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