Category: Press Releases

Energie AG leverages B72 450 MHz to seamlessly connect 6000 substations in the Austrian Alps

Westermo cellular routers facilitate substation connectivity, featuring over-the-air management and integrated protocol conversion Västerås, Sweden, November 6th, 2024 – Energie AG Oberösterreich, an Austrian utility, chose Westermo cellular technology for the upgrade of 6000 substations from CDMA 450 to LTE 450 MHz. Westermo, via its subsidiary Virtual Access (now named Westermo Ireland), played a role… Read more »

Team Green – Solar Scaleup paired with Modulaire Group as part of Better Futures Net Zero Innovation Challenge

L-R: Spearheading Solar: Mark Avery, Sales Manager, Solivus, and Charlie Armitage, Business Development Manager & Environmental Advisor, Solivus present their business case for commercial lightweight solar Lightweight solar pioneer Solivus is delighted to announce that it has been paired with modular services and infrastructure giant Modulaire Group as part of the Mayor of London’s Better… Read more »

Royal HaskoningDHV acquires Pondera Consult to strengthen position as a leading renewable energy consultancy

Pursuing new horizons in renewable energy and integrated energy systems Amersfoort/Arnhem, the Netherlands, 6 November 2024 – Royal HaskoningDHV acquires Pondera Consult – consultants for renewable energy projects with headquarters in the Netherlands and branches in Asia. The global demand for knowledge and experience in the field of renewable energy solutions is growing rapidly. Together… Read more »

Vaisala acquires Nevis Technology to expand its offering in the offshore wind market

Vaisala expands its offering for renewable energy customers by acquiring the UK-based software, weather monitoring systems and services company Nevis Technology Limited. The acquisition enables Vaisala to further develop its business in the offshore wind area with solutions for safer and more efficient installation, crew transfer, and service operations.  Nevis Technology specializes in providing and… Read more »

SALTWATER INTRODUCES BLUE QUEST

Papendrecht, 5 november 2024, Saltwater Engineering, a Papendrecht-based engineering firm in the maritime sector, proudly announces the launch of its latest vessel design, Blue Quest. At Saltwater Engineering, they have a history of converting vessels for the survey market. However, each conversion brings its own unique set of challenges: Is the deck large enough? How… Read more »

Green Marine UK expands Environmental Monitoring service for Offshore Wind following Marine Directorate deals

Green Marine UK is scaling up its Environmental Monitoring offering for Offshore Wind to deliver ‘full-scope’ projects following a surge in contracts with Scotland’s Marine Directorate. It follows 18-months of continuous work, largely involving the collection of PAM (Passive Acoustic Monitoring) devices. Operations have lasted up to 20-days retrieving circa 40 devices over distances approaching… Read more »

Emissions-free capability of HYTING’s hydrogen heating system confirmed through mobile measurement technology from Wöhler Technik GmbH

Start-up hydrogen heating technology company HYTING has received independent confirmation that its unique system emits no detectable CO2-, CO- or NOx emissions Assessment and validation by emissions measurement experts Wöhler Technik GmbH confirm that the hydrogen supplied to the prototype is fully oxidized, resulting in an exhaust-free airflow without harmful emissions HYTING’s flameless, catalytic process… Read more »

LONGi sustains AAA ranking in Q3 2024 PV ModuleTech Bankability Ratings for the 19th consecutive quarter

Frankfurt am Main, 05.11.2024 – LONGi has retained its AAA rating in PV-Tech’s Q3 2024 PV ModuleTech bankability ratings and has now been at the top of the rankings for 19 consecutive quarters. This ongoing achievement underlines the company’s long-term commitment to quality, innovation, financial stability, and leadership in the photovoltaic industry. The PV ModuleTech… Read more »

Delivering on business plan with CfD awards for Hornsea 3 and 4 in the UK, a significant divestment, and better than assumed settlements for Ocean Wind. Solid 9M operational earnings and EBITDA guidance narrowed

Today, Ørsted’s Board of Directors approved the interim report for the first nine months of 2024. Mads Nipper, Group President and CEO of Ørsted, says in a comment to the interim report for the first nine months of 2024: “I am pleased with our operational performance and financials results. Based on solid 9M earnings, we… Read more »

Norclamp launches its industry-first Infinity Clamp

Infinity Clamp will revolutionise subsea pipeline repair and maintenance with modular interlocking clamp design Designed to solve sealing challenges for extended pipeline lengths Significant sustainability benefits, including verified reduction in production emissions   Stavanger, 5 November 2024: Norclamp, the specialist in high-performance clamps for subsea pipeline integrity has announced the launch of the Infinity Clamp,… Read more »

New Agreement to Drive Marine and Offshore Industry Support

In a strategic move to become a complete service provider while enhancing the level of support delivered to the crane, marine and offshore industries, lifting solutions specialist Hendrik Veder Group UK has announced a new cooperation with an England-based load test expert. This new agreement will see the Scottish branch of Hendrik Veder Group UK… Read more »

Polystyvert’s Presence in Europe to Accelerate its Growth Strategy

Montreal, November 4, 2024 – Nathalie Morin, President and CEO of Polystyvert, begins a series of strategic meetings in Europe, with partners and investors, to accelerate the company’s growth strategy, which specializes in dissolution recycling and the circular economy of styrene plastics. These meetings aim to familiarize value chain partners with the innovative recycling approach… Read more »

THE SMARTER E AWARD 2025: APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN

Munich/Pforzheim, November 04, 2024 – One award, five categories, 15 winners and an abundance of innovative and intelligent ideas, products, services and projects: The next The smarter E AWARD is already on the horizon. Companies can submit their applications for the coveted award starting November 1, 2024. The application period ends on January 31, 2025…. Read more »

USV marine data acquisition specialist Uncrewed Survey Solutions unveils its rebrand alongside new messaging and enhanced offerings

The UK’s innovative specialist marine data acquisition provider and USV manufacturer, Uncrewed Survey Solutions (USS) has unveiled its new corporate identity, alongside new messaging and enhanced offerings. Formerly Unmanned Survey Solutions, the company and the maritime sector has evolved since its inception, therefore the corporate revitalisation reflects the rapid development and of the business, the… Read more »

New report sets out a route to transform environmental consenting in UK offshore wind

A report published today by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult lays out a new approach to environmental monitoring and consenting within the UK offshore wind sector. With the UK Government looking to radically increasing offshore wind deployment, there is a clear need for changes to the environmental consenting process. It can currently take several… Read more »

Neustark and Aggregate Industries bring onshore carbon removal technology to the UK

New technology set to turbo-charge circular economy in construction by turning the world’s biggest waste stream, demolished concrete, into a carbon sink Neustark has already deployed 19 carbon capture and removal sites in mainland Europe and removed over 2,500 tonnes of CO2 to date UK market ideal due to mature supply chain and infrastructure, and… Read more »

DNV INSPECTION TO EXPAND LOW-CARBON OPERATIONS FOLLOWING PERIOD OF RAPID GROWTH

Company targeting numerous strategic hires and partnerships to build on and accelerate existing low-carbon activities 01 November – DNV Inspection, the independent assurance and risk management provider, has set its sights on aggressive growth in the low-carbon energy space following a run of contract wins in recent years. By the end of the decade, the… Read more »

THE SMARTER E EUROPE: MORE THAN 90 PERCENT OF EXHIBITION SPACE ALREADY BOOKED

Munich/Pforzheim, October 31, 2024 – The worldwide boom in renewable energy continues unabated and is gaining momentum. Not even the falling prices of fossil energy carriers over the past few months and quarters have been able to knock it off course. Renewables are on the rise and becoming less expensive at the same time: According… Read more »

Cummins Showcases Proven Marine Solutions at International Workboat Show 2024

Cummins Inc., a global leader in power solutions, will exhibit its latest marine technologies at the International Workboat Show in New Orleans from November 12-14, 2024. Visitors to Booth 3001 will have the opportunity to examine the QSK38 EPA Tier 4 solution, designed with repower flexibility in mind. This innovative engine provides clean power in… Read more »

Schneider’s sustainability program heads full speed toward its end-year targets

Schneider’s sustainability program heads full speed toward its end-year targets Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced the latest results of its Schneider Sustainability Impact (SSI) program and its financial results for the third quarter of 2024. Recently recognised as the World’s Most Sustainable Company by TIME and… Read more »

St. Johns Ship Building Secures Contract with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for Construction of Two (2)-Stop Log Barges

Palatka, FL — St. Johns Ship Building, owned by Americraft Marine, proudly announces a landmark agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to construct two (2) 140′ x 32′ x 7′ Stop Log Barges. This pivotal contract represents St. Johns Ship Building’s first new construction project for the U.S. Government, marking an exciting… Read more »

Manta Ray Energy Unveils ‘Landlord PV Box’ to Boost Solar Adoption and Help Meet UK’s Net-Zero Targets

Innovative solution aims to incentivize solar installations in rental properties, addressing a critical need in the UK’s renewable energy goals As the UK moves towards its ambitious target of achieving 70 GW of installed solar capacity by 2035, there is a significant gap to bridge. The country’s current solar capacity stands at just 18.53 GW,… Read more »

Heat recovery spreads load for butter producer

High efficiency heat recovery from SCM Frigo’s SEC-200 (Sustainable Energy Controller) is transforming the cooling performance of a farm producing artisan butter for some of the UK’s leading hotels. FridgeHUB, Beijer Ref’s specialist refrigeration equipment service, worked with service and maintenance provider Severn Cooling & Electrical throughout the project at Netherend Farm in Gloucestershire, led… Read more »

ABB and Blykalla collaborate on small modular nuclear reactor technology in Sweden

Memorandum of Understanding signed between ABB and Swedish nuclear energy company Blykalla to collaborate on small modular reactor (SMR) technology to support clean electricity production and decarbonization goals ABB automation, electrification and digital solutions to support electrical pilot reactor project in Sweden where nuclear power reactors provide about 30 percent of electricity SMRs offer lower… Read more »

Newly introduced NextDF technology for Wärtsilä 25DF engine delivers ultra-low methane emissions

Technology group Wärtsilä has introduced its innovative NextDF feature for the Wärtsilä 25DF dual-fuel engine. While operating on liquefied natural gas (LNG), the NextDF feature reduces methane emissions to less than two percent of fuel use across all load points, achieving as low as 1.1 percent in a wide load range. What’s more, the nitrogen… Read more »

New funding must focus on energy to turbocharge growth says ADE

£70 billion of funding for the National Wealth Fund announced in today’s Autumn Budget marks a crucial step forward for the energy industry and its role in ensuring the transition to net zero is a just one, says the Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE). The trade association, representing more than 150 organisations, advocates for heat… Read more »

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves presented the UK Government’s Autumn Budget to Parliament earlier today (October 30).

Responding, Claire Mack, Chief Executive of Scottish Renewables, said:  “With its Autumn Budget announced today, the UK Government has once again  ecognized that the renewable energy industry will play a vital role in helping to grow the UK economy and a sizeable pipeline of projects here in Scotland will be key to this growth plan…. Read more »

ABB selected to upgrade irrigation pumping stations at Serres in Greece

For improved energy performance at pumping stations and better flow of water within the irrigation network, ABB’s host of solutions can help Greek farmers. Water is critical to industrial, household and agricultural activities. The Serres area, in Northern Greece, known for its architecture, is also an agricultural and cotton farming base. The Land Improvement Organization… Read more »

Penspen Completes Acquisition of Aberdeen’s C&I Engineering Solutions

LONDON, United Kingdom, 25th October 2024 – Penspen, a leading international energy consultancy, is expanding its presence in the North-East following the successful acquisition of Aberdeen-based C&I Engineering Solutions. Control and Instrumentation engineering consultancy C&I Engineering Solutions will now operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Penspen, with Grant Lunn, CEO, Derek Sives, COO, Richard… Read more »

Italy: ECOMONDO, the international sustainability hub, is about to begin

At the leading trade show for green technologies, 650 hosted buyers from North Africa, Europe, North and Latin America are expected to attend, as well as delegations from 100 countries and 72 organisations, institutions and associations worldwide. RIMINI, Italy, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ecomondo (Rimini Expo Centre, 5-8 November 2024), Italian Exhibition Group’s leading… Read more »

SCHMID Group Opens New Branch in Asia-Pacific – SCHMID Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd to Launch on November 1, 2024

Freudenstadt, October 30, 2024 – The SCHMID Group is pleased to announce the official opening of its newest division, SCHMID Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd. As of November 1, 2024, the new division will begin operations, providing comprehensive services and solutions to customers across the Asia-Pacific region. This expansion marks another important step in the SCHMID… Read more »

Planetiers World Gathering wraps after three days of insightful discussions and displays of innovative solutions for sustainability

With more than 100 speakers from all over the world, the global sustainability conference enabled changemakers, innovators, and climate experts to network and exchange the latest innovation within the sector EUROPE: A leading sustainability summit, Planetiers World Gathering has today concluded its three-day conference. Over 100 changemakers, innovators, and climate experts worldwide gathered in Aveiro,… Read more »

Klaveness Combination Carriers makes first move into wind with bound4blue eSAIL® system on CABU III newbuild

Klaveness Combination Carriers to install its first ever Wind Assisted Propulsion System (WAPS) with bound4blue’s suction sails (eSAIL®) CABU III newbuild will feature largest ever suction sails, with two units of 24m in height The installation marks bound4blue’s first newbuild project in China, and the first installation of its model 3 solution   Oslo, 30… Read more »

DuoVane: Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions Presents the New Generation of Rotary Vane Vacuum Pumps

Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions introduces DuoVane®, a new series of rotary vane vacuum pumps. Usable worldwide, reliable and efficient, they are the optimized successors to the proven pumps from the Pascal and DuoLine series. Asslar, October 29, 2024 – The DuoVane vacuum pumps achieve a pumping speed of 6 to 22 m³/h. Equipped with a motor… Read more »

The Brewery Quarter in Cheltenham Targeting a 138 Tonne Reduction in Annual Carbon Emissions with Innovative Rooftop Solar System

Installation will provide up to 200,000 kWh of renewable energy each year – drastically offsetting The Brewery Quarter’s regulated energy use in all common parts of the estate. SolarEdge technology chosen to maximise energy production and to provide the high level of safety required for the popular and busy venue.   29th October 2024 –… Read more »

Deutsche Windtechnik is further expanding its training capacities – Training Center opens a new location with wind turbines in original condition

Deutsche Windtechnik is expanding its Training Center: A new location in Bissendorf near the German city Osnabrück will be officially inaugurated today (29 October 2024) with the participation of government officials and representatives from the wind industry. The training courses in Bissendorf will focus on technical training and further education for the company’s own service… Read more »