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Zepp.Solutions Launches High-Power Generator Series

Dutch hydrogen technology company zepp.solutions has launched a new series of zero-emission generator sets that can replace diesel generators for off-grid and high-demand power applications. The new zepp.generator series delivers up to 600 kW continuous and 1 MW peak power output.

Quartzelec Secures £15.4 Million Contract to Upgrade Glenlee Hydro Power Station

Quartzelec, the UK-based engineering services specialist, has been awarded a £15.4 million contract by renewable energy leader Drax for the upgrade and refurbishment of two 12MW hydro-electric generators for the historic Glenlee Hydro Power Station in southern Scotland.

eEnergy secures its largest EV charging project to date 

Net zero energy services provider eEnergy has been awarded its single largest EV charging project to date by Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, involving 48 chargers installed across 10 sites commencing in November 2025.

Scientists call on global leaders to limit biofuels ahead of COP30

Over 100 members of the global scientific community, including representatives from the Union of Concerned Scientists and the World Resources Institute, are calling on global leaders to limit what the scientists say is a dangerous expansion of biofuels.

Enercity Biomass Power Plant Feeds in Green Heat for the First Time

Enercity, located in the city of Hanover in Germany has reached another milestone on the path to climate-neutral heat supply. The Stöcken biomass-fired combined heat and power plant (CHP plant) is now connected to the grid, making it one of the most innovative green district heating facilities in Germany.

Litus LiNC results prove the commercial viability of its nanotechnology-based lithium extraction

Critical mineral and battery metal company Litus, which is pioneering nanotechnology solutions for sustainable lithium extraction, has just announced game-changing results from its Litus LiNC pilot unit deployed in Texas.

Mazama Energy Unveils the World’s Hottest Enhanced Geothermal System

Mazama Energy, Inc., a company incubated by Khosla Ventures and backed by Khosla Ventures and Gates Frontier, announced a technologically significant leap for clean energy: the creation of the world’s hottest Enhanced Geothermal System (EGS) at its pilot site in Newberry, Oregon – at an unprecedented 629 °F (331 °C) bottomhole temperature.

Hydrogen used to power Kirkwall Airport in UK-first demonstration

A novel hydrogen combustion engine technology trial, led by EMEC at Kirkwall Airport in Orkney, was completed in early October, marking the first time hydrogen has been used to meet both the power and heat demands of a commercial airport in the UK.

TechX seeks energy startups for £500,000 accelerator

The Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) has opened applications for its TechX accelerator, offering up to £50,000 each to 10 early-stage companies working to achieve net zero, attract investment and create jobs.

China
GoodWe celebrates 15 years with international summit and strategy milestone

On 25th November, GoodWe celebrated its 15th anniversary, under the theme of “Connected by Light, Creating Beyond Limits” with a ceremony and summit at its headquarters in Suzhou, China, gathering employees, partners, and industry leaders to honour the company’s journey of innovation and resilience.

Finland
Alight receives multi-million grant from the EU Innovation Fund for pioneering solar project in Finland

Leading Nordic solar developer and independent power producer Alight has been awarded a multi-million grant from the European Commission’s Innovation Fund 2024 for its solar project in Loviisa, Finland, that is co-developed with Finnish renewable firm 3Flash.

Loughborough-made battery system promises clean cooking with hydrogen for African communities

A new project, led by experts from Loughborough University, has seen the creation of a battery system that will provide remote African communities the energy they need to cook cleanly and more environmentally friendly.

Ørsted Agrees to Divest 50 % Stake in Hornsea 3 to Apollo

Ørsted has entered into an agreement with Apollo-managed funds (‘Apollo‘) for a 50 % equity ownership share in Ørsted’s 2.9 GW Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm in the UK.

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