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Most innovative energy start-ups recognised in German awards

Envirotec Magazine

Fifteen start-ups deemed to have the most innovative business models in the field of energy transition and climate protection were celebrated at an award ceremony in Berlin on 28 March – recipients of The Start Up Energy Transition Award (SET Award) administered in part by the German Energy Agency ( dena ).

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£80m boost to help UK businesses tackle carbon emissions

Envirotec Magazine

The UK government announced the disbursement of over £80 million funding on 28 June, intended to give a boost to a range of projects geared towards ditching fossil fuels in favour of cleaner energy sources. Projects include hydrogen-powered cornflake production and low-carbon Scottish whisky distillation.

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New York private college to shift from fossil fuel heating to geothermal

ThinkGeoEnergy

Stevenson, Jr Library with a new state-of-the-art system that will run on geothermal energy. The project calls for the drilling of 50 boreholes, each to a depth of 500 feet (152 meters) and with 1.25 Seeing the passion that the Bard College community has for conservation and sustainability firsthand is so encouraging and admirable.

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Hitachi Energy ramps up global transformer capacity with over $1.5bn

Smart Energy International

Hitachi Energy has revealed investments of over $1.5 The Swiss tech major also announced an investment of $180 million in a new state-of-the-art transformer factory in the Vaasa region, Finland, a 30,000-square-meter campus with double transformer production and testing capacity. The facility will be ready in 2027.

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Repair, refurbish and retrofit: why utilities must adopt a circularity approach in power distribution

Smart Energy International

The world is facing unprecedented challenges when it comes to energy distribution and environmental sustainability. It is essential, therefore, to adopt a forward-thinking approach that balances economic viability, operational efficiency and sustainability, Stuart Thompson, President of ABB Electrification Service, writes.

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Plugging into electricity’s energy challenge

Envirotec Magazine

How is technology helping to address the challenges faced by power grids? Despite popular belief, electrification does not always lead to a reduction in carbon footprint. Due to demand, even with the rapid growth of renewably generated energy, electricity generation from coal and gas is at record levels.

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A global forum to catalyse India’s clean energy transition

Smart Energy International

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?