[Manchester] – In June, Jinko, a leading global supplier of PV and energy storage systems, announced a multi-year global partnership with Manchester City Football Club. As a vital part of this partnership, Jinko will provide over 10,500 advanced Tiger Neo PV modules to power Manchester City’s training ground – City Football Academy – underscoring both… Read more »
Category: Press Releases
Innovative Series E Valve Technology Combines Sustainability with High Performance
Asslar, November 12, 2024 – Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions unveils the Series E, the first electric angle valve for high vacuum applications. These new valves set an industry standard with superior control, energy efficiency, reliability, and significant cost savings. Advanced electric actuation for enhanced control and durability Series E offers an electric actuation system that is… Read more »
Is the world ready for the offshore renewables revolution?
The development of offshore renewable energy (ORE) technologies is being heralded as an essential element of global efforts to reduce emissions and protect the planet. But as advances continue to be made on innovations that fully harness the ocean’s power, a new project will examine some of the opportunities and challenges associated with future deployments… Read more »
Cargostore Announces Strategic Marketing Partnership with GAC Denmark to Enhance Offshore Container Availability in the Region
ESBJERG, Denmark – Cargostore Worldwide Trading, a global leader in DNV rated offshore container leasing, is pleased to announce a new marketing partnership with GAC Denmark. This collaboration will facilitate the availability of DNV 2.7-1 certified offshore containers locally within Denmark and across the Nordic region, supporting the rapidly growing offshore energy sector. The Nordic… Read more »
Octopus Energy & Idris Elba kick off Sierra Leone’s first wind farm
Plans submitted to Sierra Leone’s government to progress its first wind farm Pioneering project will power the local economy and create clean jobs Partnership with Idris Elba set to scale renewables in Sierra Leone Baku/London, Tuesday 12th November 2024 – Octopus Energy’s generation arm, in partnership with Idris Elba, has kicked off its first… Read more »
Nor-Shipping 2025 Thought Leader interview – Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO Maritime, DNV
The push towards decarbonisation is slowing down rather than speeding up. With ambitious global goals looming ever larger on the horizon, what can we do to re-invigorate collective efforts? And profit from that push? Ahead of next year’s Nor-Shipping, Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO Maritime DNV, says efficiency, timing and people are critical to “getting this show… Read more »
National Grid welcomes major milestone for the UK’s first hybrid interconnectors to connect offshore wind
Today Ofgem announced it has approved the Initial Project Assessment for the LionLink and Nautilus electricity interconnectors, which determines the needs case of new projects for British consumers. LionLink and Nautilus are pilot projects, defined as Offshore Hybrid Assets. They would not only connect national transmission systems, but also offshore wind farms based in Dutch… Read more »
ScottishPower seals £1BN offshore wind turbine deal with Siemens Gamesa
ScottishPower awards turbine contract, worth more than £1 billion, for its East Anglia TWO offshore windfarm just weeks after renewables auction success. Huge boost for UK manufacturing, with blades for the 64 turbines to be manufactured in Siemens Gamesa’s Hull factory, which provides 1,300 local jobs. The £4 billion windfarm will produce enough clean energy… Read more »
BRUSH acquires majority stake in Scottish engineering contractor McGowan
Loughborough, UK: Energy engineering solutions provider BRUSH Group has acquired a majority stake in Scottish infrastructure and environmental engineering contractor McGowan Group. The multimillion pound deal sees McGowan – a National Electricity Registration Scheme (NERS) accredited Independent Connection Provider (ICP) – become a key part of BRUSH Engineering Solutions, a leader in turnkey solutions to the UK’s power… Read more »
LONGi reports Q3 2024 financial performance with revenue of CNY 58.593 billion and 51.23 GW in module shipments
Frankfurt am Main, 11.11.2024 – LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (“LONGi”) has released its financial report for Q3 2024 on 30th October 2024, showing cumulative revenue of CNY 58.593 billion for the first three quarters of the year. The third quarter contributed CNY 20.064 billion in revenue, with a net loss attributable to shareholders… Read more »
Megawatt Mosaic secures consent for BESS
Megawatt Mosaic, the BESS project developer, has secured planning consent and grid connection for a portfolio of four 99MW BESS sites in Italy – two in Sardinia and two in Tuscany – which will form part of the Tyrrhenian Link, a planned subsea transmission connection. Helen Passfield, Director of Asset Management at Megawatt Mosaic, said:… Read more »
3t Strengthens Global Reach with New MD Appointment to Drive Middle East Growth
3t, a global leader in safety-critical training, has appointed Hani Sagr as its new Managing Director for the MENA region. With extensive experience across the region, Sagr brings deep industry expertise from his previous roles with Eurasian Resources Group, Welltec, Schlumberger and Schneider Electric. This strategic appointment closely follows 3t’s recent acquisition of GTSC, the… Read more »
Nauticworx secures first clients following launch of innovative workboat availability platform
Rotterdam-based startup gains traction after SMM Hamburg launch; now eyes further growth at International WorkBoat Show in New Orleans. Since its September launch, Nauticworx.com, the new digital platform designed for efficient workboat spot chartering, has attracted significant market interest. Several early adopters have joined the platform to publish their real-time project needs for temporary workboats… Read more »
Octopus Energy surpasses $2 billion offshore wind investment in 2 years
Octopus speeds up its global offshore wind activity after launching its dedicated Offshore Wind Fund last year Latest milestone in plans to unleash $20bn into global offshore wind by 2030 Octopus has pioneered offshore wind innovation, offering discounted electricity through its ‘Fan Club’ model to customers near certain turbines Baku/London, Monday 11th November 2024… Read more »
Lakeside facility connects to grid and becomes UK’s largest transmission connected battery
National Grid plugs TagEnergy’s 100MW battery project in at its Drax substation Following energisation, the facility in North Yorkshire is the UK’s largest transmission connected battery energy storage system (BESS) The facility is supporting Britain’s clean energy transition, and helping to ensure secure operation of the electricity system A battery storage project developed by… Read more »
bound4blue secures major wind propulsion retrofit contract with Maersk Tankers
Maersk Tankers places landmark order for wind-assisted propulsion systems as part of on-going strategy to enhance fleet sustainability bound4blue to supply and install 20 26-meter eSAILs® across five separate MR vessels Barcelona, 11 November, 2024: bound4blue has consolidated its position at the forefront of shipping’s revolution with a landmark contract with Maersk Tankers. The… Read more »
Strategic Partnership of nvisionist with Toyota Group, Launching nvbird® Installation in Japan
The internationally awarded nvisionist continues to collaborate with leading global companies, further expanding its international presence into Asia. nvisionist announces another strategic partnership of global reach. The multi-award-winning start-up has teamed up with the renowned Toyota Group to install the internationally pioneering nvbird® bird collision prevention system on wind turbines at two wind farms in… Read more »
Swiss Steel Group Sets New Standard with Lead-Free Machinable Steel 11SMn30+BX: A Fusion of Sustainable Precision and Technical Excellence
Lucerne/Witten, October 2024 – Following the successful launch of its lead-free machinable steel, 11SMn30+BX, Swiss Steel Group continues to affirm its role as an innovation leader, with customer demand rising across key sectors. This high-performance steel has quickly become an essential choice in industries such as automotive, machinery, and hydraulics, where precision and operational efficiency… Read more »
RWE chooses Thyborøn Port to build Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm to date
RWE to locate its offshore construction base for its 1.1 GW Thor offshore wind farm at Thyborøn Port Buss Ports to handle secondary steel structures at Thyborøn Port from 2025 onwards Offshore installation work to begin – as planned – in spring 2025; full commissioning expected in 2027 Enough green electricity to supply equivalent of more than… Read more »
Sea breezes and bill eases: Octopus Energy’s offshore wind ‘Fan Club’ delivers one year of savings for Grimsby residents
Customers from Grimsby to Skegness have saved on average nearly £200 on bills, with the top 5% saving close to £400 a year 36k+ Brits eager for Octopus to bring this windy revolution to their community Follows Octopus’ boat trip to bring local customers out to see the Lincs offshore wind farm up close … Read more »
PCL Awards Polar Racking to supply Utility-Scale Fixed-Tilt Solar System & Double Helical Foundation to quA-ymn Solar Project
Polar Racking’s innovative CORE Utility-Scale Ground Mount is highly configurable, accommodating varying foundation types, terrains, slope conditions and NS/EW pile tolerances Toronto, ON – 6 November 2024: Polar Racking, a leading North American supplier and manufacturer of solar mounting solutions, is excited to announce that it will supply the 21 MW DC quA-ymn Solar Project… Read more »
Work starts to install port’s pioneering shore power system
Significant works have begun to install a pioneering shore power system at Portsmouth International Port, which will enable ships to plug into clean electric power while sitting at berth. The Sea Change project is thought to be the first in the UK that will allow multiple ships to plug into a system that provides multiple… Read more »
CONSULTATION LAUNCHED FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT PROPOSED BY CUBICO SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENTS
Thursday 7th November 2024 – Cubico Sustainable Investments (Cubico) has today launched the second phase of consultation for Frodsham Solar, a proposed solar farm capable of generating approximately 130MW of electricity with an energy storage system, located north of Frodsham in Cheshire. The consultation will run for six weeks until Thursday 19th December 2024. Through… Read more »
SCHMID Group Unveils Revolutionary Hyper Loop System (HLS) for Precision Etching with Sustainable Technology
Freudenstadt, November 7, 2024 – The SCHMID Group is excited to introduce the Hyper Loop System (HLS), an innovative solution setting new standards in etching technology by combining high efficiency with sustainable benefits. Through the integration of a unique hybrid nozzle system and the elimination of the need for external compressed air, the HLS offers… Read more »
Aduro Clean Technologies Announces Pricing of US$4 Million Uplisting to Nasdaq
LONDON, Ontario, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. (“Aduro” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ADUR) (CSE: ACT) (FSE: 9D5), a clean technology company using the power of chemistry to transform lower value feedstocks, like waste plastics, heavy bitumen, and renewable oils, into resources for the 21st century, today announced the pricing of… Read more »
Solivus delivers major UK solar installation at Farnborough Airport
Europe’s leading airport for premium air travel connectivity partners with Solivus in £2m solar project Resulting in a combined capacity of over 1,700 kWp of solar power Up to 25% of buildings’ energy requirements now powered by onsite renewable source London; Thursday 7th November 2024: Solivus, a leading UK provider of lightweight solar installations… Read more »
Friday Shipbrokers Fix Chartering Project with Boskalis to Transport Car Carrier to China for Repair
Rotterdam, Netherlands—Friday & Co. Shipbrokers is pleased to announce the successful brokerage of a significant chartering deal between Dutch offshore engineering giant Boskalis and a Chinese charterer to transport the car carrier Floor (formerly Fremantle Highway) from the Netherlands to China. This monumental project entails transporting the vessel—famously damaged by fire last year—aboard Boskalis’ semi-submersible… Read more »
Ground-breaking: Construction of operations and maintenance base for RWE’s Thor offshore wind farm underway in Thorsminde
Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm will be served from a new, state-of-the-art building at Thorsminde port; architecture will blend in perfectly with existing buildings Creation of up to 60 permanent jobs expected Enough green electricity to supply the equivalent of more than one million Danish households Today, a ground-breaking ceremony will be held at… Read more »
Glint Solar closes $8 million Series A round to accelerate global solar power adoption
Smedvig Ventures led the funding round, with additional investment from Momentum, Futurum Ventures and Antler Investment follows period of growth for the Norwegian startup which has tripled its customer base over last 12 months The funding will support team and market expansion, as well as a… Read more »
Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions Introduces New Handheld Measuring Gauge
Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions – a member of the Busch Group – introduces the TPG 202 Neo, a new Piezo/Pirani handheld gauge designed to meet the demands of various industrial and laboratory environments. Asslar, November 05, 2024 – With its compact design and intuitive usability, the TPG 202 Neo covers the range from 5E-5 to 1.2E3 hPa…. Read more »
Busch Group Launches New Website
The Busch Group is proud to announce the launch of its new website, which serves as a comprehensive digital platform reflecting the unified identity and collaborative spirit of its three members Busch Vacuum Solutions, Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions, and centrotherm clean solutions. The new website provides extensive information on the comprehensive product portfolio, services, and global… Read more »
PYREG heads “Down Under” with Carbonisation Systems for Sydney Water to recycle sludge in a closed loop
The North West Hub Alliance (the Alliance) – a collaboration between John Holland, KBR and Stantec – and PYREG, a German equipment manufacturer and global leader in ‘Biochar from Biosolids’ technology, are working together on a major project with Sydney Water to increase the city’s wastewater treatment capacity at the Riverstone Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF). The Alliance is delivering the North… Read more »
Solar energy myths holding back UK’s net-zero push: Five solar misconceptions debunked
New myth-busting info shared on solar energy as 62% of Brits say the UK public is not well-informed about renewable energy solutions Two thirds of Brits would be more likely to use renewables if information on making the switch was more accessible LONDON, UK. 6th November, 2024 – One third of Brits believe the UK… Read more »
Wärtsilä completes fourth round of large-scale fire testing and advances noise mitigation for its energy storage systems
Technology group Wärtsilä announces significant advancements in fire safety and acoustic noise reduction for its energy storage systems (ESS), which will enable its customers to stay ahead of regulatory changes while minimising the environmental impact of their projects. These developments, including rigorous large-scale testing and enhanced noise mitigation technologies, further position Wärtsilä as a leader… Read more »
Nordex Group delivers consistent revenue growth with increasing profitability in the first nine months
Nine month sales grows by 14 percent to EUR 5.1 billion EBITDA margin improves to 3.7 percent Working capital stable at minus 7.3 percent EUR 159 million of free cash flow generation in the third quarter Full-year EBITDA margins expected to be closer to the top end of the margin guidance Hamburg, November 07… Read more »
DCI Group and RTsys announce strategic partnership to advance military training solutions with leading underwater robotics.
DCI Group, a leading provider of military training solutions, and RTsys, a global leader in autonomous underwater vehicles, today announced the signing of a strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to integrate cutting-edge underwater robotic technologies into military training programs, enhancing operational readiness and effectiveness of international armed forces and security forces through the transfer of… Read more »