Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Hitachi Energy has announced an investment of more than €30 million ($32 million) in the expansion and modernisation of its power transformer manufacturing facility in Bad Honnef, Germany. Expected to be complete in 2026, the project will see the facility expand to over 15,000 square meters.

Energy Monitor 111

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 25, 2023

According to the Energy Efficiency Movement, energy efficiency actions, such as the use of smart building energy management systems, switching to EV fleets and using heat pumps, can result in global cost savings of approximately $437 billion.

Building Energy Monitoring 105

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy 105

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced two separate loans of €462 million and €190 million for Poland’s Enea and Belgium’s RESA respectively for distribution network modernisation.

Energy Monitor 75

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Investment Electricity 75

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

gigawatt natural gas power plant in the U.K. have been shelved by the developer Drax, highlighting the challenging economics of converting coal-fired power to a cleaner, but still fossil-fuel-fired, alternative. ’s largest power plant. GW of power output to biomass, with a remaining 1.3 Plans for a new 3.6-gigawatt

Building Energy Monitoring 246

Building Energy Monitoring Natural gas Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 246

Renewable Energy World

JUNE 25, 2021

On Tuesday, World Resources Institute (WRI), with support from the Global Environment Facility, UN Environment Programme and World Green Building Council, among others, launched the Zero Carbon Building Accelerator (ZCBA) to speed up the transition to zero-carbon, efficient buildings.

Building Energy Monitoring 99

Building Energy Monitoring Carbon Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 99

Smart Energy International

MARCH 30, 2024

At the end of 2023, the UK government released the long-awaited Future Homes and Buildings Standards consultation, which aims to introduce measures ensuring all new-build housing is ‘net zero ready’ by 2025. As we inch ever closer to 2035 and 2050 net zero targets, there is increasing pressure to decarbonise high-emitting sectors.

Home Energy Monitoring 98

Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 98

Smart Energy International

AUGUST 24, 2022

Narendra Modi’s clarion call for becoming ‘AatmaNirbhar’ in energy sector, DISTRIBUTECH India 2022, together with POWERGEN India and Indian Utility Week, India’s leading Energy Business Platforms, will be organised from 12th-14th October 2022 in New Delhi, India. Have you read?

Building Energy Monitoring 118

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy 118

Smart Energy International

APRIL 9, 2024

In a time where operational efficiency and execution are more important than ever, skills management should be front of mind for utilities and power sector players argues Kelly Hunter of Kahuna Workforce Solutions. Organisations need to invest in their workforces , and more specifically, in skills-based strategies. So what can be done?

Business Energy Monitoring 105

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 24, 2024

The IEA’s Electricity 2024 report records electricity demand growth easing in 2023 but is projected to accelerate over the next three years through 2026. The update finds that world demand for electricity grew by 2.2% Nuclear power generation also is expected to reach an all-time high, with growth averaging close to 3% per year.

Energy Monitor 59

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 59

Envirotec Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

A communiqué signed by UK mayors and local leaders calls for a ‘power shift’ from Whitehall so that local and regional authorities can deliver Net Zero. Call for powers and resources to shape local energy markets, decarbonise transport, and tackle emissions from homes and offices. Addressing energy market failure.

Home Energy Monitoring 246

Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 246

Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 9, 2021

American Electric Power – operator of the nation’s largest electricity transmission system – announced on Monday the launch of a Sustainable Finance Framework (SFF) to support the funding of social and environmental projects. San Diego-based energy infrastructure giant Sempra announced a similar SFF last week.

Energy Monitor 93

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 93

GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The electric power industry is a long-standing partner in this push toward a clean energy future, as demonstrated by its significant CO2 emissions reductions. There is still a way to go to slice energy usage in half. Energy companies across the U.S. invested more than $7.23 Evolving challenges.

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The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 26, 2021

The global economy of 2020 was primarily shaped by the coronavirus pandemic which greatly affected energy usage, project engagement and investments worldwide. Fortunately, 2021 signals some progression towards normality, and there are hopes that the energy market will follow suit with renewed conviction for renewables.

Business Energy Monitoring 195

Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 195

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

A new study, from Neos Networks, appears to find that over half (55%) of UK companies are actively planning to adopt battery electric vehicles (BEVs) across their fleet in as little as five years to align with net-zero targets. Does the industry truly believe in net-zero targets? Exploring new technologies will be the key to change.

Energy Monitor 235

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Batteries 235

Smart Energy International

MARCH 30, 2024

At the end of 2023, the UK government released the long-awaited Future Homes and Buildings Standards consultation, which aims to introduce measures ensuring all new-build housing is ‘net zero ready’ by 2025. As we inch ever closer to 2035 and 2050 net zero targets, there is increasing pressure to decarbonise high-emitting sectors.

Home Energy Monitoring 59

Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 59

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Eleni Diamantopoulou is Practice Development Lawyer (Energy) at Womble Bond Dickinson. Eleni Diamantopoulou writes The Energy Act 2023 (the Act) is finally here. Let us have a look below at some of the key areas in which the Act will support private investment.

Energy Monitor 147

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy 147

Business Green

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

European energy giant unveils investment strategy that will see it invest €160bn directly in green infrastructure, while leveraging a further €30bn from other parties. The investment will support a goal to cut carbon emissions from the company by 80 per cent against 2017 levels.

Home Energy Monitoring 78

Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Investment 78

Smart Energy International

JANUARY 31, 2022

A new study released by Frost & Sullivan presents the top ten business cases that will provide growth opportunities for players within the energy and environment industry. Solutions with the highest growth opportunities include renewable energy, digital twins and smart mobility. Have you read? Have you read?

Building Energy Monitoring 52

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 52

Smart Energy International

JANUARY 17, 2022

David Hall of Schneider Electric highlights five trends to watch for power and utility firms this year. The global shift towards more climate-conscious energy efficiency has accelerated the need for sustainable technology to deliver a cleaner, greener, and fairer energy system. Microgrids fit for the future.

Energy Monitor 105

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 105

Smart Energy International

JULY 19, 2022

Britain could provide greater energy security to businesses and families, expand its ability to deliver home-grown renewable energy and insulate its economy from future shocks if it speeds up the transition to a decarbonised energy system, new National Grid ESO research shows.

Building Energy Monitoring 102

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 102

Business Green

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The fledgling green hydrogen industry has seen an investment surge of over $70bn in the wake of Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine, as producers have looked to develop production facilities that do not rely on costly fossil gas as a feedstock.

Building Energy Monitoring 92

Building Energy Monitoring Hydrogen Investment Energy Monitor 92

Smart Energy International

MARCH 13, 2022

Smart meters and network automation were key components of the first phase of DEWA’s smart grid strategy. The strategy has seen DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water Authority) replace its over 2 million electricity and water metering base with smart meters between 2015 and 2020. Have you read? The AED 7 billion (US$1.9

Energy Monitor 98

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Blockchain 98

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Investing in the ground beneath our feet could have wide-ranging benefits for the environment, animal and human health – as well as moving closer to Net Zero, according to new research. There is an urgent need for stronger monitoring, reporting and verification processes in this area and for these to be streamlined by governments.

Soil 245

Soil Carbon Investment Energy Monitor 245

GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

European utility giant Enel has committed half of its total investment over the next few years to decarbonization, part of a new strategic plan revealed on Tuesday. Between 2020 and 2022, the Italian group will invest €11.5 Between 2020 and 2022, the Italian group will invest €11.5 billion ($12.6 billion ($12.6

Building Energy Monitoring 130

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Europe 130

Bidgely

MARCH 15, 2022

These companies are deeply invested in diversifying their energy sources, embracing energy efficiency, evolving their business models, and fully transitioning. Consumers themselves are realizing that the way they use energy is proving to be unsustainable. They are leading by example.

Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 78

Energy Innovation

MARCH 9, 2022

This week, Energy Innovation launched the Oregon Energy Policy Simulator (EPS) , our newest state-specific, open-source, peer-reviewed, and nonpartisan model that estimates the environmental, economic, and public health impacts of hundreds of climate and energy policies. By Shelley Wenzel.

Policy 98

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The City of Seoul in South Korea has created a “Comprehensive Plan for Promotion and Activation of Geothermal Energy” that aims to grow its current installed geothermal heating and cooling capacity of 278 MWth to 1 GW by 2030. of the city’s renewable energy mix.

Building Energy Monitoring 109

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Cooling 109

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

A new report makes the case that if Scotland is to successfully end its contribution to climate change by 2045, there has to be a significant increase in public spending to help move homes and other buildings away from a reliance on fossil fuel heating.

Fossil fuels 176

Fossil fuels Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Investment 176

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The energy transition is demanding a range of new skills, some that can be gained from upskilling but others that must be attracted to the sector. When one thinks of professionals in the electricity sector one tends to think first of engineers as a key role, be they electrical or mechanical. Have you read?

Building Energy Monitoring 59

Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 59

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Announced on 5 October, the Agreement for Lease will allow bp, as lead operator, to further progress its planned ‘Endurance’ CCS project, a reservoir in the rock deep below the North Sea which would be used to store hard-to-abate carbon emissions captured from carbon-intensive heavy industry in Teesside and Humberside.

Building Energy Monitoring 147

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Carbon Technology 147

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 19, 2020

homes and commercial buildings consume roughly two-fifths of the country’s overall energy, three-fourths of all electricity, and account for most of the peak electricity demand that drives generation and power grid infrastructure costs.

Energy Monitor 130

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 130

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Titled Renewable Hydrogen - Seizing the UK Opportunity , the report calls on the government to back the development of 'green hydrogen' - produced using renewable energy - by supporting the renewable sector as it attempts to replicate the success of the UK's offshore wind industry. the RenewableUK study argues.

Building Energy Monitoring 85

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Hydrogen 85

Smart Energy International

JANUARY 19, 2022

The hydrogen market will result in one of the largest disruptions to the energy sector in history and will help decarbonise the landscape, thanks to an anticipated $10 trillion spend to be made through 2050. This is according to a new report released by Rethink Energy, Hydrogen to clean up energy with $10 trillion spend.

Energy Monitor 105

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Hydrogen 105

Smart Energy International

JULY 25, 2022

billion) investments in smart gas meters and other technologies and activities by 2028. The investment, €0.7 Smart leak detection in Italy’s gas distribution systems Project visit: Residential power-to-gas. million smart meters in the field, which should increase to almost 8.2 Energy efficiency.

Building Energy Monitoring 52

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 52

Business Green

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

UK pension provider becomes the latest in the sector to commit to both 2030 and 2050 portfolio decarbonisation targets. Scottish Widows will aim to halve the carbon footprint of its investments by 2030 on the way to achieving net zero across its entire portfolio of investments by 2050, the pension provider announced today.

Building Energy Monitoring 100

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Climate change Investment 100

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 19, 2023

Homeowners who make their properties more energy efficient could see their mortgage rate cut under a new government-backed pilot. They are aimed at encouraging and helping homeowners make their properties more energy efficient, with measures such as loft insulation and double glazing. million of government funding.

Home Energy Monitoring 245

Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 245

Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Contributed by Saverio Grosso, Edison Energy. 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. Last month, the U.S.

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