One of the UK’s most successful supply chain mentoring programmes delivering tailored business support for companies targeting success in the growing offshore renewables energy sector will open exclusively to North East-Scotland based companies from today, (28 October 2024). This is the fifth Fit for Offshore Renewables (F4OR) programme to be run in the region by… Read more »
Category: Press Releases
TUAL unveils Boost Charger powerbank to plug the energy gap at electric commercial-vehicle fleet sites
TUAL’s cutting-edge DC Boost Charger solution is designed from the ground-up to power fleets into the EV transition, relieving their reliance on grid infrastructure The rapidly deployable solution provides dependable power for fleet sites facing limited energy supply, keeping vehicles operating efficiently and minimising charging downtime TUAL’s Boost Charger powerbanks employ the same robust design… Read more »
25.4%！LONGi Sets New World Record for Crystalline Silicon Module Efficiency
25. October, 2025 — On October 23rd, LONGi Green Energy Technology (Hereinafter referred to as LONGi) officially announced a new world record for crystalline silicon module efficiency. According to the latest certification report of the Fraunhofer-ISE Institute of Solar Cells in Germany, the efficiency of the module independently developed by LONGi HPBC 2.0 solar cells reached… Read more »
Jim Sorenson Joins St. Johns Ship Building as Vice President of Government Sales
Palatka, FL – October 25, 2024 – St. Johns Ship Building, a premier Jones Act facility owned by Americraft Marine, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Sorenson as Vice President of Government Sales. Sorenson will spearhead all government-related sales efforts at the Palatka-based shipyard and report directly to Joe Rella, President of St…. Read more »
Roof Tile Manufacturer Elevates Solar Expertise with Dedicated Specialist
Following the successful launch of its first solar offering earlier this year, leading roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles has further strengthened its expertise in the solar PV sector with a new role. A new Technical Solar Manager enables the firm to expand its reach into the market and improve the support it offers to… Read more »
Medebridge solar farm reaches major milestone
Enviromena’s solar farm project in Medebridge, Essex, has reached a major milestone with the completion of the installation of over 100,000 bi-facial solar modules in less than five months since construction works began. The 71MWp project, spanning 175 acres near South Ockenden, was acquired by clean energy company Enviromena from NTR in March 2024 and… Read more »
Segen To Open Dedicated Training Facility to Address Shortage of Renewables Installers in the UK
Segen Academy will train around 1,600 solar PV, BESS, heat pump and EV charging installers annually The Academy will open its doors on November 6, 2024 23rd October 2024 – Segen Ltd., the UK’s largest renewables distributor, today announces the launch of the Segen Academy, a dedicated state-of-the-art training facility aimed at tackling the… Read more »
GE Vernova Provides GridOS® Orchestration Software to Help West African Power Pool (WAPP) Facilitate Energy Exchange Among Its Member States
LAGOS, Nigeria, October 24, 2024 – GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE: GEV) today announced that its GridOS® orchestration software is deployed in the newly completed Information and Coordination Centre (ICC) in Abomey-Calavi, Benin for the West African Power Pool (WAPP), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming the region’s energy landscape. The recently inaugurated ICC will serve… Read more »
New Report from Sphera Reveals Adoption of Technology to Prevent Major Accident Hazards and Human Factors Are Top Challenges in Process Safety
Sphera’s 2024 Process Safety Report shows that while senior leadership and compliance are improving process safety, there remains a persistent gap between safety goals and reality CHICAGO, IL (October 23, 2024) – Despite advances in available technology that bridge the gap between safety intent and achievement, about two-thirds (66%) of companies still cited disparities between… Read more »
Remote Energy and WISEe Celebrate Successful Completion of the Solar Career Pathways Program in Kenya
This program empowered women with skills, training, and job placements in the growing solar industry in Kenya. October 24th, 2024 – Remote Energy, in collaboration with WISEe (Women in Sustainable Energy and Entrepreneurship), through a partnership with BayWa r.e. SES GmbH, successfully concluded the Career Pathways program in Kenya. The initiative equipped women with critical… Read more »
Development of Infrastructure and Capacity at Europe’s Ports is Crucial for the Ambition of 300 GW Offshore Wind in the North Sea
The Odense Recommendations is a historic opportunity to transform Europe’s industry and create thousands of manufacturing jobs within the green transition as the ambitions for at least 300 GW of offshore wind in the North Sea are to be fulfilled. This is an opportunity we must seize, but it requires investment, according to Odense Port… Read more »
K2 Management completes due diligence on Cathay Life’s landmark Taiwan offshore wind investment
K2 Management (K2M) provides due diligence services to Cathay Life on its Greater Changhua 4 wind farm investment – the largest offshore wind investment made by a Taiwanese corporate to date 24th October 2024, Taiwan – K2 Management (K2M), a leading global renewable energy engineering and project management consultancy, has completed due diligence on Taiwanese insurer Cathay… Read more »
Resillion and partners launch real-world demonstrations of interoperable demand-side response technologies
Real-world trials of smart energy technologies that help households and businesses better manage electricity use are underway, bringing the UK closer to its Net Zero goal. 24 October 2024 – Resillion, a leading Quality Assurance company, and its consortium partners – the University of Strathclyde’s PNDC, ScottishPower Energy Retail Ltd and QualityLogic Inc – have… Read more »
DNV TAPPED TO HELP LENDERS AND INVESTORS ASSESS USD 40 BILLION WORTH OF U.S. OFFSHORE WIND PROJECTS
KATY, TEXAS, 24 October 2024 – DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, is performing due diligence to enable the financing of eight offshore wind projects on the United States’ Atlantic Coast. The announcement follows news from DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook 2024 report, which forecasts that about 10 GW of fixed offshore wind is… Read more »
Sonnedix Inaugurates 21 MW Solar PV Cluster in Poland
Warsaw, Poland, 24 October 2024 – Sonnedix, a leading renewable energy producer with over 3 GW of global operating capacity, is proud to announce the inauguration of its 21 MW WD solar photovoltaic (PV) cluster in the Podlasie region of northeastern Poland. When fully operational this year the WD Cluster will produce around 24,500 MWh… Read more »
OX2 to manage a 211 MW wind farm in Finland
OX2 has signed an asset management agreement for Piiparinmäki wind farm with Nuveen Infrastructure. Under the agreement, OX2 will be responsible for the technical, commercial and financial management of the Piiparinmäki wind farm, to ensure optimal asset performance on the behalf of Nuveen Infrastructure, the private infrastructure investment business of $1.2tn global asset manager Nuveen…. Read more »
“Cinderella of UK energy”: Nick Rosen criticises government for neglecting local power as it rushes Great British Energy Bill through Parliament
As the bill approaches a critical Report Stage on October 29th, Nick Rosen warns that community and local energy projects are at risk of being sidelined by major industry players, jeopardising the UK’s energy resilience in the face of shifting global energy dynamics. Nick Rosen cites evidence to the Commons Select Committee from witnesses including… Read more »
Ameresco to Revolutionise Stadium Sustainability with Innovative Thin Film PV Solution for London Stadium
£3.5 million contract to lead to a 6,500 square-meter solar installation with close to 1 million kWh of clean energy generated annually. FRAMINGHAM, Mass. & LONDON – Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading cleantech integrator specialising in energy efficiency and renewable energy, today announced the award of a contract to implement a leading-edge thin film photovoltaic… Read more »
Fund-rays-ing solar style: Octopus launches world-first solar donation trial to alleviate fuel poverty
“Solar Sharing” customers can donate the value of their excess solar energy 15p given to chosen charities or fund for every kilowatt-hour exported Octopus also offering free solar and battery installations for eligible customers under the Warm Home Discount Scheme London, 23rd October 2024 – Octopus Energy today launches a pioneering donation trial that… Read more »
AMPYR Solar Europe achieves financial close on 96 MWp solar farm in the Netherlands
The NOP solar plant, located in the municipality of Noordoostpolder, will have a total capacity of 96 MWp and is expected to be operational by mid-2025. Four separate solar parks will operate as a single solar plant, powering 30,000 homes and saving more than 36,000 tonnes of carbon emissions annually. The combined 65-hectare solar plant,… Read more »
Qcells President of Corporate Affairs, Danny O’Brien, Reacts to the Biden Administration’s Latest Investment in the Domestic Solar Supply Chain
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Biden Administration released further guidance on a key clean energy tax credit in the CHIPS and Science Act (CHIPS) that will now bring more resources to clean energy manufacturers working to build the full solar supply chain in the United States. Under section 48D of the CHIPS Act, solar and… Read more »
Vaisala seeks to remove greenwashing from carbon capture with a new measurement solution
Carbon capture, utilization and storage, or CCUS, is a field that has sparked a lot of public debate – and investments. Knowing exactly how much and what quality carbon has been captured is essential if CCUS is to become a viable addition to the toolset against climate change. Vaisala’s new MGP241 multigas probe offers always-on… Read more »
ASCO welcomes new general manager ahead of first steel delivery at Teesworks
ASCO, a leading global logistics and materials management provider, has appointed William “Bill” Draper as General Manager of its Teesworks operations, as the site prepares for its first steel delivery. With over 34 years of experience working on the River Tees, Bill will manage the team at Steel River Quay, on the south bank of… Read more »
First foundations for RWE’s Danish offshore wind farm Thor arrive at Eemshaven port
• Buss Terminal Eemshaven to be used for the handling of 72 monopile foundations • Foundations weighing up to 1,500 tonnes each – as much as 1,000 small cars • Offshore installation in the Danish North Sea expected to start in spring 2025 RWE has taken an important step in the construction of its offshore… Read more »
The Port of Bilbao welcomes specialists from all over Spain to the V Congress on Occupational Health, Safety and Risk Prevention in Firefighting Services
More than 150 fire service professionals, risk prevention specialists and representatives of companies and organisations linked to the sector will come together over three days in the Port of Bilbao to share their knowledge, exchange experiences, test new equipment and perfect working methods in the field of occupational health, safety and risk prevention. The event,… Read more »
DNV & METAL INDUSTRIES RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (MIRDC) TO COMBINE EXPERTISE IN PROMOTING RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY IN TAIWAN
Singapore, 22 October 2024 — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MIRDC, a non-profit foundation focused on the promotion of the development and upgrading of metals and related industries in Taiwan. The ceremony took place at the DNV Technology Centre in Singapore, marking the… Read more »
Amasus signs second contract with bound4blue for world’s largest suction sail system on a general cargo vessel
22m eSAIL® will set new wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) benchmark for key shipping segment. New contract comes on the back of positive experience onboard the Eems Traveller, with results to be published by Lloyd’s Register. London, October 22 – Amasus, one of Europe’s leading players in the shortsea, bulk, general cargo, offshore and… Read more »
Saft introduces new 28V lithium-ion battery for aviation
•Saft presents a new 28-volt lithium-ion battery for back-up and powerful engine starting for business jets and helicopters. •This lithium-ion battery is more compact, lighter, and offers greater energy density to help reduce CO2 emissions. •The new lithium-ion battery offers 20% more capacity than its competitors and requires no maintenance. Las Vegas, 21 October 2024… Read more »
SolarEdge Announces Early Certification for Europe’s Mandatory Cyber Security Requirements for Wireless Connected Products
MILPITAS, California – October 21 , 2024 – SolarEdge Technologies, a global leader in smart energy technology, today announces that its portfolio of PV inverters has achieved early certification[i] and compliance with the European Commission’s New Radio Equipment Directive (RED) Article 3.3 requirements for cyber security. Expected to come into effect in August 2025, the… Read more »
Proposed 24MW wind farm begins initial wind and noise assessments
Renewable energy developer Green Switch Capital, now part of the Qair Group is conducting wind and noise assessments with ZX Measurement Services over a period of 12 months at the proposed Monashee Wind Farm located between Grantshouse and Duns, Scotland. The four-turbine site covers an area of approximately 155Ha and the recent deployment of a… Read more »
Precision technology that shapes the future: stoba at the Precision Fair 2024
(Backnang, 18.10.2024) From November 13 to 14, 2024, stoba will be presenting its broad range of services as a global technology partner in the field of precision technology at the Precision Fair in s’-Hertogenbosch (NL). Interested parties are invited to present their technological challenges to the company – at the event and beyond. For over 60 years,… Read more »
Photon Energy Expands Romanian IPP Portfolio to Over 50 MWp
The Company has completed and grid-connected an additional power plant in Romania with a generation capacity of 3.2 MWp located near Sărulești in Călărași County. The Sărulești power plant is Group’s thirteenth Romanian photovoltaic asset, bringing the total capacity of its Romanian portfolio to 51.6 MWp. The total annual production of the power plant is… Read more »
Meet FIFISH E-MASTER: Redefining Advanced Underwater Inspections, Measurements, and Surveys
QYSEA Technology announces the launch of its next-generation compact ROV, the FIFISH E-MASTER, tailored for marine professionals. Equipped with advanced sensors and sonar systems, the E-MASTER enhances operational efficiency and reliability for marine professionals in key industries including civil infrastructure, maritime shipping, offshore energy, underwater surveillance, and subsea explorations. Real-time & Offline Smart Measurements… Read more »
Canada’s First Certified Zero-Carbon Building Offsets its Energy Use Over Three Years with Rooftop and Carport Solar System
17th October 2024 – The evolv1 building in the University of Waterloo Research and Technology Park in Waterloo, Ontario, has become self-sufficient in electricity following the installation of an innovative DC-optimized rooftop and carport solar system. Over a three year period, the system offset 105% of the facility’s energy use and saved approximately $360,000 in energy costs…. Read more »
Solar leader welcomes Industrial Strategy while asserting it’s time to ‘meet ambition with action’
Following the release of the Government’s Industrial Strategy, a leading solar authority has asserted that – while sharpened focus on the progress of clean energy provides a positive step in the right direction – it’s crucial that ambition is met with decisive, progressive action. Launched on Monday 14th October, the Government’s new Industrial Strategy, the first… Read more »
USU Positioned as a Leader in the 2024 SPARK Matrix™ for IT Service Management Tools by QKS Group
QKS Group has named USU as a technology leader in their 2024 SPARK Matrix™ analysis of IT Service Management Tools market. ( Möglingen, Germany ,October 17, 2024) The QKS Group SPARK Matrix™ provides competitive analysis and ranking of the leading IT Service Management Tools vendors. USU Solutions, with its comprehensive technology and customer experience management, has received… Read more »