Press Releases
New building order world’s first shallow draft ice-breaking walk to work vessel
After a tender procedure, shipyard Royal Niestern Sander and a joint-venture between Mercury Sakhalin and Pola have signed an agreement for the construction of the world’s first shallow draft ice-breaking walk to work vessel. After delivery in December 2021, Mercury Sakhalin will operate this vessel on the East Coast of Sakhalin for the oil and… Read more »
LUKOIL NAVIGO MCL Ultra (20 BN) continues to be fully approved by all major OEMs
LUKOIL’s NAVIGO MCL Ultra remains one of few low BN cylinder oils that still have a valid ‘No Objection Letter (NOL)’ with all major OEMs. Recently a leading OEM withdrew their approvals for almost all low BN oils in the market, while NAVIGO MCL Ultra has retained its status, and continues to be fully approved… Read more »
Guidehouse Insights Report Shows Falling Cell Prices for Lithium Ion Batteries Are Expected to Decrease an Additional 46% through 2029
Continued improvements in manufacturing and supply chain efficiencies are driving growth in the EV and stationary grid energy storage markets June 2, 2020 – Boulder, Colo. – A new report from Guidehouse Insights examines the pricing trends and issues driving growth for energy storage technologies, providing system and component price forecasts for residential energy storage,… Read more »
Ingeteam reaches 50GW installed wind capacity milestone
Spain, June 2, 2020 – Ingeteam, a global technology Group specialized in electric power conversion, has announced today that it commissioned 50 GW of electrical wind power conversion equipment to date, thanks to consistently strong sales of wind power converters and wind control cabinets. Ingeteam entered the wind industry in 1995 working on the development… Read more »
Forging ahead in France: Siemens Gamesa receives firm order for 497 MW Fécamp offshore wind power plant
Consortium led by GTM Normandie-Centre, a VINCI Construction France subsidiary, selected for construction of new Siemens Gamesa manufacturing plant; start of production planned between the end of 2021 and early 2022 Firm order from EDF Renewables, Enbridge and wpd, includes 15-year maintenance agreement Offshore wind nacelles and blades for both projects totaling almost 1 GW… Read more »
Tigo Sues APsystems for Rapid Shutdown Intellectual Property Infringement
US District Court Filing Seeks to Hold China Based APsystems Accountable for Willful Patent Infringement Campbell, CA, June 1, 2020 – Tigo Energy, Inc., pioneer of the smart Flex MLPE & TS4 Platform, has filed a lawsuit in United States District Court for the Northern District of California against Altenergy Power Systems (“APsystems”), seeking to… Read more »
Hydrogen Power to Bring Carbon-Free Construction Closer Than Ever
AFC Energy partners with ACCIONA to deploy zero-emissions fuel cell system on Spanish construction site 1st June 2020; AFC Energy, a leading provider of hydrogen power generation technologies, has today announced a collaboration with major Spanish construction company ACCIONA to install its zero-emissions H-Power generator on a construction site in Spain next year. The deployment of the… Read more »
A national energy data platform, YODA
Siemens, together with partners Energy Systems Catapult and National Innovation Centre for Data, is creating Your Online Digital Architecture (YODA), a national energy data platform for Innovate UK’s Modernising Energy Data Access project YODA will enable better local energy management and support the drive to decarbonisation by providing a central energy data catalogue, an energy… Read more »
Tokio Marine HCC confirms GCube acquisition, boosts global availability of renewable energy insurance
Acquisition of specialist underwriter creates new ‘centre of excellence’ for renewable energy insurance, with extensive geographic reach and service offering London, June 1, 2020 – Tokio Marine HCC today announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of specialist renewable energy underwriter, GCube. The acquisition will create a new ‘centre of excellence’ in renewable energy… Read more »
Sunbelts Rentals officially launches in the UK and Ireland
Today marks the official launch of Sunbelt Rentals in the UK and Ireland. A-Plant’s rebranding as Sunbelt Rentals is the culmination of a strategic review that involved consultation with more than 2000 employees and customers. The Sunbelt Rentals brand will operate across its 195 locations and all 18 of its existing specialist divisions have been… Read more »
