Smart Energy International

JANUARY 16, 2024

As global leaders gather at Davos for the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2024, those in attendance must push for the mobilisation of trillions of dollars from private money into sustainable investments to combat climate change.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 20, 2024

Italian TSO Terna has announced investment plans of up to €16.5 The investment plan covers the period 2024 to 2028, with €2.6 billion) to be invested this year. I am proud to present the Industrial Plan with the highest level of investments in Terna’s history: €16.5 billion ($17.9 billion ($2.8 billion ($16.8

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In 2024, progress for VPPs will mean stakeholders taking initial steps towards promoting VPP adoption by both Programme teams and Energy Procurement teams, fostering customer engagement, developing supportive policies and regulations, and leaning into open standards. Making 2024 count – First steps Climate conversations are now mainstream.

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Solar Industry

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Heliene has invested an additional $10 million to expand an original manufacturing and assembly line at its Mountain Iron, Minn., Recent funding and federal incentives are helping us grow our facilities and workforce to keep up with historically high demand for domestically produced solar PV modules.

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This final 2023 edition of Smart Energy Finances Weekly looks into key deals from the last year and different trends to keep your eye on as we transition into 2024. Think AI-boosted investment platforms, moves to ease up grid connection queues and top tech players to watch.

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Charged

MARCH 15, 2022

Ford, which recently announced plans to spin off its EVs into a new global business unit, plans to add three passenger EVs and four commercial EVs to its European lineup by 2024, and is taking on some partners to help with the process. Ford plans to invest some $2 billion in its new Cologne Electrification Centre in Cologne, Germany.

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Charged

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Power-management multinational Eaton has announced investments in its North American manufacturing and operations to meet growing demand for electrical solutions from customers in utility, commercial, health care, industrial and residential markets. The majority of these investments are expected to be completed in 2024 and 2025.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

In the letter, the trade bodies say that by supporting investment in long-duration electricity storage the UK Government can reduce consumer bills, CO 2 emissions and the UK’s reliance on imported gas. “To The Government’s current commitment is to deliver policy to enable investment in PSH at some point in 2024.

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AutoGrid

JANUARY 3, 2024

From continued growth in DERs and VPPs to interoperability improvements to renewed investment in customer experience, we predict that 2024 will be another landmark year in the transition to a smarter, cleaner, more resilient grid. Here are a few top-of-mind themes for our team members this January.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 15, 2024

Reflecting on a week of record finance results from German and Dutch utilities, Smart Energy’s Power Playbook column sees Yusuf Latief discuss grid investment plans and whether they are indicative of grid planning finally going right. And although the ramifications of this have started to show, investments seem to be able to bring relief.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

With 2023 coming to a close, the impact of climate change and rapidly increasing electricity demand have illustrated the crucial importance of grid investment to ensure the grid is fit for purpose. Not investing in the grid is like accumulating cholesterol – you find out you are in bad shape.” With plans to spend €35.8

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Elemental Excelerator

JANUARY 19, 2024

We made 37 new and follow-on investments. Elemental is focused on scaling companies through the missing middle, and 2024 is shaping up to be a huge year. And mostly because the stakes for 2024 are very high, and I don’t want to waste a moment in mobilizing partners who can help get us further faster.

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The City Fix

MARCH 22, 2024

During Transforming Transportation 2024, which focused on. If a picture can tell a whole story, then the image below of an intersection in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, shows the past, present and future of global transformation in the transport sector.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

APRIL 4, 2024

Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA), a leader in the zero-emission vehicle sector, is gearing up to disclose its financial results for the first quarter of 2024, which ended on March 31. The company has scheduled a conference call and webcast for May 7th, 10:30 a.m. ET (7:30 a.m.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 12, 2024

Elia-owned German transmission system operator 50Hertz is looking to invest €20.7 50Hertz, a Berlin-based system operator, announced their investment intention in response to the increasing amount of renewables coming online, resulting in increased demand for transmission capacity. ” In 2023, 50Hertz invested €1.7

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The DER company has acquired Centrica’s demand response division, bolstering their DER capacity from 5.6GW to 6.3GW. CPower closes Centrica demand response acquisition. Their services aim to help customers earn revenue for participating in demand response solutions that bolster the grid. The transaction is valued at $6.8

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Energy Central

DECEMBER 5, 2023

With peak oil demand looming, energy leaders are stuck at the intersection of delivering affordable energy today while fueling the transformational shift to embracing a low-carbon economy. How do you secure measurable return on investment for. How do you secure measurable return on investment for.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 14, 2024

billion) increase to its 2024-2028 investment plan, citing the need for continued grid expansion to connect an increasing number of renewable energy facilities. plans to boost its four-year investment plan from €33 billion ($36 billion) to €42 billion ($46 billion), focusing on energy networks and energy infrastructure solutions.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

However, many companies are also contending with the wider cybersecurity skills gap, making this potential solution to growing cyber risks a dead-end road, particularly for those without the budgets and investment needed to beat other competition to hiring the best talent. Take the UK for example.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 1, 2024

Decentralisation, blockchain and AI, the future grid and the space race are some of the areas in which numerous advances have been made in 2023 and are set to continue during 2024. But for this one I have decided to take a forward look to 2024 – and would invite your feedback on its focus and style for the year ahead. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

French industry association Think Smartgrids makes the case to lead the national industrial scale deployment of flexibility, focusing initially on demand side consumption, in a new report. The main challenge, however, is the investment required, indicating an urgent need to consider financing options and remuneration for flexibility.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 18, 2024

With the rapid growth of intermittent renewables, rising numbers of prosumers and Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), electrification, and growing demand for power – it’s becoming ever more difficult for utilities to deliver the reliable energy we’ve all come to expect. What is grid orchestration and why is it critical in 2024?

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 23, 2022

billion) investment in a cylindrical battery plant. Plans for mass production are slated for the second half of 2024 with a production capacity of 11GWh. The investment decision comes on the back of growing demand for cylindrical-type batteries in the North American market. LG Energy Solutions (LGES) has announced a KRW1.7

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EDF + Business

JANUARY 11, 2024

Today people in nearly every profession can make big changes to help save the planet – from engineering, to investing, to design, to transportation. I invite you to join this movement of people who are rising up to ‘green’ their jobs in 2024, and build a better future for all. Since I started mentoring, something big has changed.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Spanish power company Endesa has announced an investment plan of €8,9 billion ($9.7 billion) for the period 2024 to 2026, with distribution networks and renewable generation as two key focus areas. The investment comes a week after the utility’s parent company, Enel Group, unveiled plans of a €18.6 billion ($20.4 billion ($3.1

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The clean energy group announced the investment of £625 million ($800 million) days after an acquisition from Octopus Energy-owned Kraken Technologies of the advanced renewable energy management software provider Sennen. billion), a 60% increase since its previous investment round in December 2021. billion ($7.8 billion ($7.8

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Stiebel Eltron, a German green tech supplier, has announced investment plans of €600 million ($600 million) into their heat pump development capabilities. Strong demand. According to the heat pump producer, demand for the green technology is large and growing.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 5, 2024

Let’s unravel this financial package together and discover why investing your dollars into these environmentally-friendly entities may potentially make your financial portfolio greener too. But let’s chit-chat about something that often tags along with investing: dividends. Let’s dig in.

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altenergymag

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

-Initial commercial results: return on investment after six months -Patented robot first to offer practical field repairs; offshore in 2024 -Leading-edge repair demand increasing; Robot adds capacity amid backlog of repairs in the U.S.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The rollout, launched in 2015, has seen a J$14 billion (US$90 million) investment as part of the initiative to modernise the electricity network and improve the customer experience. Jamaica Public Service Company has reported that 520,000 smart meters were installed at the end of January, corresponding to about 75% of the customer base.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

In advance of the statutory requirement for biodiversity net gain (BNG) for new developments from January 2024, new research appears to reveal a gradual increase in the number requesting in excess of the 10% biodiversity net gain. Specifically, the research identifies some significant regional variations.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

The trial will run for at least 12 months and will apparently be operational from July 2024. “The pilot builds on enfinium’s broader ambitions to lead an investment of up to £800 million in Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) at its Ferrybridge 1 & 2 facilities, which together would capture over 1.2

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Charged

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Power management company Eaton is opening a new assembly plant in Santiago de los Caballeros, the company’s fifth manufacturing site in the Dominican Republic, to meet growing customer demand for its fuses. Production is scheduled to begin in 2024. Eaton is investing large sums in its North American manufacturing operations.

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Electric vehicle Packaging Investment Demand 103

Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Under the Act, passed in 2019, most buildings over 25,000 square feet—roughly 50,000 residential and commercial properties across the city—must meet new energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) reductions by 2024, and stricter limits in 2030. It’s an investment of time and effort, and there’s a cost to that.

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Charged

JANUARY 10, 2023

The facility, which is due to open in early 2024, will have the capacity to supply 2,000 tonnes of material per year—the equivalent of 1 GWh of battery cell production. CBMM plans to invest $80 million in the expansion of its entire niobium oxides production line, which will include this new facility. Source: Battery Tech News.

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Charged

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The goal of the project is to provide grid operators with a scalable solution to balance energy demand during peak periods by decreasing load at EV charging stations. The project will kick off in 2024. AmpUp plans to open a new office in East Hartford in early 2024. “We Charging software provider AmpUp has been awarded up to $1.7

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The power storage company announced this morning it would invest £750m in the programme, and had already started construction on a storage plant in Blackhillock that is scheduled to come online in the first half of 2024. If the wind blows and the demand isn't there, then it can't go anywhere," Pearce told the paper. "We

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