Business Green

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The study, which looks at how Europe's top 25 banks are faring against eight different climate and biodiversity-related metrics, paints a picture of a sector whose efforts to remedy its extensive environmental footprint remain patchy at best, and grossly negligent at worst.

Fossil fuels 64

Fossil fuels Biodiversity Policy Carbon-negative 64

PV Tech

JANUARY 31, 2024

Following the example of by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in the US was among the opportunities discussed for the European solar sector.

Europe 64

Europe Policy Energy Energy 64

DeSmogBlog

MAY 22, 2024

You need to remove policy hurdles such as in the Renewable Energy Directive, so that you can faster scale the hydrogen economy in Europe, and use that to build out the infrastructure”, Simon Herbert, ExxonMobil’s vice-president of low carbon solutions, told the World Hydrogen 2024 conference in Rotterdam last week.

Hydrogen 79

Hydrogen Policy Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 79

Solar Industry

MAY 1, 2024

We are excited with the signing of these definitive agreements as we mark the first of our many identified strategic acquisitions and other growth initiatives in the U.S., and Europe. Total consideration is approximately $60 million including existing project debt.

Energy 59

Energy Energy Europe 59

Business Green

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Global Sustainable Investment Alliance details how tighter definitions have led to a dip in 'green' asset investment in the US and Europe

Investment 39

Investment Sustainability Europe 39

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 18, 2022

I will definitely register. On the 25th of October, representatives from the consortium that runs the project will gather online and discuss the new decision support system for the design of large-scale decarbonised Multi-Energy Systems. What about you? Cheers, Areti Ntaradimou. Editor, Smart Energy International. Follow me on LinkedIn.

Europe 70

Europe Energy Energy IoT 70

FuelCellsWorks

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

DUBLIN, Ireland– Fusion Fuel Green plc (“Fusion Fuel”), a green hydrogen solutions company, announced today that it has entered into definitive agreements with Elemental Clean Fuels (“Elemental”), a newly formed.

Hydrogen 119

Hydrogen Europe 119

Smart Energy International

MARCH 4, 2024

Funding to deploy the first version of the European energy data space is now available under the European Commission’s Digital Europe programme for 2023-2024. Based on common data infrastructures and governance frameworks, their evolution is being driven by users within their respective sectors. Have you read?

Energy 67

Energy Energy Europe Packaging 67

ThinkGeoEnergy

MAY 24, 2024

The Programme has been developed under EU’s Global Gateway initiative in close cooperation with the Kenyan government and the Team Europe partners German investment bank KfW and the European Investment Bank (EIB). He was accompanied by Acting General Manager, Strategy, Research & Innovation Eng.

Resilience 59

Resilience Investment Europe Electricity 59

Business Green

APRIL 7, 2022

Every minute, it is estimated over seven kilograms of microplastics deriving from personal care products end up in the environment across Europe, according to the campaign group. Westerbos said it would mean the legislation would apply to less than four per cent of the microplastics used in cosmetics products in Europe.

Microplastics 101

Microplastics Biodegradable Plastics Europe 101

Charged

JULY 13, 2023

Volkswagen Group-owned battery manufacturer PowerCo SE plans to introduce a new battery cell manufacturing method in its plants in Europe and North America. If scaled successfully, it will give us a unique position on the market and definite competitive advantages.” Source: Volkswagen

North America 91

North America Energy Energy Batteries 91

GreenBiz

MARCH 17, 2021

Carbon prices in Europe are skyrocketing — surging 60 percent since November — on the news of impending regulation. Simultaneously, there are efforts in Europe and the U.S. There is real momentum behind the IFRS Foundation’s move to develop international "sustainability reporting" standards.

Carbon 439

Carbon Climate change Europe Sustainability 439

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The development of energy communities, either as ‘citizen energy communities’ or ‘renewable energy communities’, is encouraged in the EU, with their definition as legal entities in the energy directives. Have you read?

Business Energy Monitoring 52

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Europe Energy 52

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The development of energy communities, either as ‘citizen energy communities’ or ‘renewable energy communities’, is encouraged in the EU, with their definition as legal entities in the energy directives. Have you read?

Business Energy Monitoring 52

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Europe Energy 52

Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2023

From its source in the Pindos Mountains in north-west Greece to its meeting with the Adriatic Sea in Albania, the Vjosa river flows uninterrupted for more than 270 kilometres, making it the longest free-flowing river in Europe outside of Russia. But the picture is much more complicated. There's scope for it," she said.

Europe 68

Europe Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Hydropower 68

Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

However, in the perspective of large-scale integration of electrolysers, in the range of hundreds of GW in Europe, their impact, both on the local grid and the broader energy system, is not treatable as requiring just a connection solution. Join Enlit Europe in Paris. Register now

Hydrogen 113

Hydrogen Europe Logistics Demand 113

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

We found that we had lots of people participating live from Europe and further abroad but very few from Scotland (all online), reflecting the differing government attitudes to covid restrictions. This gives time for the microphone to make its way to the live audience for the next question, a definite improvement.

Europe 178

Europe Government 178

DeSmogBlog

MAY 22, 2024

To admit that we are definitively exiting the safe climate space. That the hopes invested when we were told for example in 2009 that we had eight years ( 100 months , to be precise) to save the world have definitively not been realised. Imagine perhaps a bunch of these noble and worthy organisations coming out at the same time.

COP 144

COP Politics Climate change Europe 144

GreenBiz

AUGUST 24, 2020

Nasdaq offers definitions and criteria for each type of bond here.). So far, 80 percent of sustainability-linked loans have been made in Europe, although the practice is expanding in other countries. As with any growing market, there’s a need for standardization of definitions and metrics. By whatever name, money is pouring in.

Sustainability 526

Sustainability Health Waste Waste 526

Charged

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The Stellantis Group has signed a binding agreement with lithium producer Vulcan Energy to supply battery-grade lithium hydroxide in Europe for the automaker’s electrified vehicles. Vulcan will supply Stellantis with between 81,000 and 99,000 metric tons of lithium hydroxide over the five-year term of the agreement.

Lithium 63

Lithium Energy Energy Fossil fuels 63

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

All of Ireland’s energy interconnections with Europe run through Great Britain. which itself has 4 GW of interconnection capacity with mainland Europe. still trades electricity with Europe but doesn’t do it on Europe’s hyper-efficient European Power Exchange and Nord Pool N2EX exchange daily auctions.

Energy 130

Energy Energy Europe Demand 130

Smart Energy International

APRIL 8, 2024

Part of the solution is to further harmonise practices throughout Europe, with short-term opportunities including common practices and specifications and longer-term technical standardisation and network codes. Have you read? TSOs, DSOs and manufacturers can work together and collaborate efficiently and transparently.

Electricity 57

Electricity Politics Europe Investment 57

GreenTechMedia

MARCH 5, 2020

LONDON — Europe needs an immense rollout of energy storage and other flexible energy resources if it's going to hit its 2050 net-zero target. To date, Europe's big successes on the energy storage front have come from tenders to provide frequency response and other grid services. As of today, the market is largely stuck.

Energy 130

Energy Energy Europe Batteries 130

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

There are 10 to 20 such pilots underway today across the continent, depending on the precise definition of a "positive energy district." But there are plans to have at least 100 such districts in Europe by 2025, combining efficiency measures with distributed generation to deliver a net surplus of energy over the course of the year.

Energy 130

Energy Energy Europe Smart Cities 130

Smart Energy International

JANUARY 25, 2023

Of particular interest are the areas of smart grid integration, policymaking and virtual power plants (VPPs) and how they affect and are affected by the continuous proliferation of electric vehicles (EVs) across Europe. It is definitely possible. And this is definitely an enabler. Technology is moving much faster than policy.

Electric vehicle 98

Electric vehicle Europe Batteries Policy 98

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 13, 2024

What’s more, due to how closely it is located to Europe, it seeks to increase clean power supply to the continent. However, though definitely a promising clean energy partner to Europe and the rest of the world, it’s still early days for large-scale green hydrogen development anywhere in the globe.

Hydrogen 98

Hydrogen Government Europe Wind power 98

GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The £118 million ($152 million) deal gives Statkraft access to a 5-gigawatt pipeline of PV projects in Europe and just over 1 GW in South America. In Southern Europe, not all projects are created equal. Statkraft claims to be the largest generator of renewable power in Europe, courtesy of its substantial hydropower capacity.

Hydropower 130

Hydropower Europe South America Construction 130

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The revised CO2 standards regulation will ensure that all new cars and vans registered in Europe will be zero-emission by 2035. In combination with the EU Emissions Trading System, it reduces the risk of ‘carbon leakage’, whereby companies would move their production out of Europe to countries with less strict environmental standards.

Aviation 57

Aviation Europe Packaging Pollution 57

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 23, 2019

is definitely far behind the European Union in terms of modern approaches to energy regulation.," The rest were in Europe, which — notwithstanding a monolithic, committee-based approach to electricity system reform — has emerged at the forefront of regulatory efforts to open the door to peer-to-peer trading. van Soest said.

Business Energy Monitoring 130

Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Blockchain 130

ThinkGeoEnergy

MAY 10, 2024

This led to the formation of an IADC geothermal workgroup that worked to worked to formally assess member interest and evaluate the objectives and deliverables of a Geothermal Committee as recounted by Lars Nydahl Jorgensen, Regional Director Europe at IADC. “We

Construction 101

Construction Europe Government Energy 101

Grist

MARCH 11, 2024

The geologic epoch had reigned for 11,700 years, ever since the sprawling ice sheets covering North America and Europe began melting rapidly, and Crutzen thought its time was up. It’s just about whether we should narrow down the Anthropocene definition to an epoch beginning in 1952.”

Climate change 110

Climate change Soil Ozone North America 110

Smart Energy International

JULY 12, 2022

Last week I was back in Brussels attending GRIDTech 2022, organised by Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE) and Eurogas with the technical support of ENTSOG. How do we establish a secure, affordable and sustainable energy system for Europe and how do we keep delivering on climate and energy goals at the same time?

Fossil fuels 98

Fossil fuels Europe Politics Energy 98

Charged

JANUARY 31, 2024

How would your pitch to a customer differ if they were in a US state or maybe different regions of the US versus in Europe? Alex Urist: The US pitch versus Europe versus the Asia-Pacific region would be entirely different. However 480 three-phase in Europe is very commonly available. I mean, just look at voltage in general.

Energy Monitor 99

Energy Monitor Polyphase Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 99

Hydrogen Fuel News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The reason this is significant is that RFNBO (as adopted in EU law) embodies the most stringent definition of green fuels anywhere in the world. Once fully certified, EverWind will be able to sell its green hydrogen in Europe.

Hydrogen 93

Hydrogen Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Europe 93

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 17, 2023

Biobased definition. Organic definition. Petroleum-based definition. Decomposition definition. Biodegradation definition. Biodegradable definition. Compostable definition. In Europe, EN 13432 standards are comparable – which require the same timeline and outputs ).

Biodegradable 147

Biodegradable Plastics Organic Waste 147

GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

” Senvion's services business is seen as its most valuable asset, with a large installed base of its well-regarded turbines across North America and Western Europe. “The assets in Poland and Portugal will definitely prove attractive.” The manufacturing side of the business.

North America 141

North America Europe Wind power Technology 141

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 18, 2020

That’s a fresh headache for Europe’s grid operators. In Europe, that means clusters of demand in Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. “It definitely adds a level of credibility around the potential for an all-green hydrogen future, and then skipping over, potentially the blue one,” Gibson said in an interview.

Hydrogen 246

Hydrogen Energy Energy Power grid 246