GreenBiz

MAY 9, 2024

This comprehensive report provides valuable insights into the future of the clean energy industry. With solar and wind power projected to account for nearly 50% of capacity and 30% of electricity generation in Europe by 2025, staying informed about these rapidly growing sectors is crucial.

Wind power 212

Wind power Europe Demand Carbon 212

Charged

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Now, after only six weeks, the program has been suspended following a surge in demand. The number of cars was doubled in response to massive demand, but even this wasn’t enough. The EVs, which must be manufactured in Europe, each cost €47,000 or less, and the government is subsidizing each vehicle up to a maximum of €13,000.

Demand 119

Demand Government Europe Electricity 119

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Centre stage in this week’s Smart Energy Finances is the closing of an acquisition by CPower. 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. RWE ’s $6.8bn energy business acquisition.

Energy Monitor 98

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Demand 98

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 17, 2022

The ambitious proposal was included in the REPowerEU plan , which detailed a vast number of changes designed to curb reliance on Russian fossil fuels by 2027, and thus catalysing Europe’s transition to renewable energy. In doing so, we could see an acceleration in the transition to net-zero.

Building Energy Monitoring 290

Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 290

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

New modelling from smartEN (Smart Energy Europe) and DNV suggests huge scale potential from flexibility for consumers and the clean energy transition. In this context demand side flexibility encompasses flexibility from buildings, electric vehicles and industry. Enabling 60GW of demand side flexibility would save €2.7

Demand 52

Demand Europe Investment Electricity 52

altenergymag

MARCH 17, 2022

ESS Appoints European Leadership and Initiates Deployment of Safe Iron-Flow Batteries to Fulfill European Energy Storage Requirement of up to 20 TWh, to Achieve Grid Net-Zero by 2040

Demand 129

Demand Europe Energy Energy 129

AutoGrid

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Hey, Europe: You Can’t Get to 100% Renewables Without Demand Side Flexibility. Europe has inspired the world with its ambitious renewables integration, smart energy trading, and grid balancing. Not true, and today DSF is no longer optional for Europe. Demand Side Flexibility Answers the Call.

Europe 52

Europe Demand Fossil fuels Wind power 52

Charged

APRIL 11, 2023

FreeWire Technologies provides battery-integrated EV charging stations and energy management solutions. FreeWire has also been busy in Europe—it recently deployed a Boost Charger at a bp gas station in Milton Keynes, UK, and another at a public fueling station in Vigo, Spain. The site also includes a Sales and Demonstration Center.

Europe 143

Europe Batteries Demand Technology 143

Smart Energy International

JANUARY 26, 2022

European smart energy business association smartEn’s resource adequacy mechanism mapping has indicated traditional generation assets prevail over distributed technologies. The study finds the most common demand-side assets participating are industrial loads through interruptibility schemes, which have been specifically designed for them.

Europe 115

Europe Demand Technology Electricity 115

Energy Central

APRIL 22, 2024

The increasing global demand for natural gas is being felt keenly in Europe, prompting billions in new investment and an uptick in the planning and permitting of natural gas plants.

Natural gas 40

Natural gas Europe Energy Energy 40

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

Construction has commenced on a new energy storage facility in Scotland, part of a drive to maximise the efficacy of renewables and reduce the cost of wasted wind to consumers. SMA Solar Technology AG will provide battery inverters and medium voltage power stations with Wärtsilä appointed as the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) supplier.

Energy 286

Energy Energy Batteries Wind power 286

Smart Energy International

AUGUST 3, 2022

Japan’s electricity sector is facing the triple challenges in the energy transition of energy security, cost and decarbonisation , writes James Tedd from GridBeyond. Imported fossil resources contribute to all three of the challenges of the energy transition. Demand side measures. Image: GridBeyond.

Solar Energy Monitor 98

Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 98

Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Renewable energy sources are shifting the energy value chain, allowing for “prosumers” to feed energy into the grid while simultaneously consuming it. Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today released a Connected Energy Utilities report in partnership with Arthur D.

Demand 105

Demand Electricity IoT Technology 105

Smart Energy International

JUNE 16, 2022

The European Association for Storage of Energy (EASE) assesses Europe’s storage needs around 200GW by 2030 and 600GW by 2050. Current market trajectories for storage will fail to meet these requirements of the energy system by 2030 if urgent measures to boost deployment are not taken now,” the organisation states in its report.

Europe 97

Europe Energy Energy Batteries 97

Smart Energy International

APRIL 4, 2024

Smart Energy Solutions (SMS) has begun laboratory testing of Interoperable Demand Side Response (IDSR) solutions as part of the UK Government’s Flexibility Innovation Programme. This step change in interoperability and interchangeability needs to come soon, and it won’t be simple for manufacturers.

Home Energy Monitoring 59

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

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 23, 2021

On our current policy trajectory, there is no peak in sight, according to EIA By 2050, we will likely see a 50% increase in energy consumption. And even though renewables will be the fastest-growing new source of energy, hydrocarbon liquid fuels will meet the majority of demand. Finally, Europe is in a crisis headed into winter.

Energy 225

Energy Energy Europe Fossil fuels 225

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 16, 2022

By Kenneth Engblom Vice President, Wartsila Energy, Europe and Africa. When it comes to building the future of energy in Africa, the decisions facing the continent’s leaders today are nothing less than of historical importance. More than anything else, energy systems are the very fabric of business and society.

Africa 353

Africa Energy Energy Europe 353

Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Chameleon Technology’s consumer brand ivie has partnered with tech giant Samsung to encourage homes with smart meters in the UK to reduce their electricity usage at specific times when supply is most in demand. The partnership comes in as the role of flexibility in the UK gains prominence as a form of smart energy management.

Home Energy Monitoring 59

Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Demand 59

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

We are not yet where we need to be to fully exploit the benefits of demand side flexibility, smartEn reports in its 2021 Market Monitor. The new annual update reviews 30 European markets to find that participation of demand side flexibility is developing in the region but significant progress is still required. Have you read?

Demand 52

Demand Business Energy Monitoring Europe Energy Monitor 52

altenergymag

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Hyperscale and colocation data centers can be an important source of flexibility in Europe’s power system, helping to integrate higher renewable energy penetrations

Demand 156

Demand Europe Energy Energy 156

altenergymag

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The company announces a major upgrade to its digitalized energy management platform Q.OMMAND, incorporating Samsung Electronics’ heat pumps into solar panels (PV) and energy storage systems (ESS).

Europe 70

Europe Fossil fuels Solar Power Energy 70

Energy Central

MAY 17, 2023

Outlook highlights widening divide between booming demand in the developing world and lackluster requirements in Europe and North America WSJ BY WILL HORNER, MAY 16, 2023 China’s insatiable demand for oil is growing at a faster-than-expected pace, threatening to tighten crude markets and send oil prices higher as supplies struggle to keep up, (..)

Demand 72

Demand North America Europe Energy 72

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 16, 2019

In Europe, national electricity markets are right now being challenged by commodity price trends, weak electricity demand, nuclear and coal phase-outs and increasing contributions from wind and solar. Failure of these markets to keep up could impede the progress of both the power sector and the wider energy transition.

Business Energy Monitoring 130

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 130

Smart Energy International

MARCH 8, 2024

Despite record investments into power grid expansion to accommodate demand, grid operators Alliander, Enexis and Stedin have reported inefficient capacity to prevent increasing network congestion. According to Alliander, traffic jams will recur on the Dutch electricity network for at least another 10 years. Alliander invested more than €1.4

Demand 59

Demand Investment Power grid Electricity 59

Renew Economy

JUNE 1, 2022

Windy conditions in northern Europe provided more than 100% of Denmark’s electricity consumption for two days in a row in May. The post Wind power meets and beats Denmark’s total electricity demand – two days in a row appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Wind power 145

Wind power Demand Electricity Europe 145

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 14, 2021

On our current policy trajectory, there is no peak in sight, according to EIA By 2050, we will likely see a 50% increase in energy consumption. And even though renewables will be the fastest-growing new source of energy, hydrocarbon liquid fuels will meet the majority of demand. Finally, Europe is in a crisis headed into winter.

Energy 199

Energy Energy Power grid Europe 199

Smart Energy International

APRIL 10, 2024

Independent flexibility services provider Sympower and Heidelberg Materials Hellas, a Greek cement production company, have announced a partnership to unlock and monetise the inherent flexibility of its energy-intensive equipment. To date Sympower has 1.3GW of flexibility capacity across Europe.

Energy 59

Energy Energy Europe Demand 59

Smart Energy International

MARCH 26, 2024

Hitachi Energy has secured a frame agreement with transmission system operator RWE to supply transformers for their renewable energy projects in Europe. The partners established foundational base designs for various SPT transformers sourced from Hitachi Energy.

Business Energy Monitoring 59

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

Business Green

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has helped drive down fossil gas demand across the EU and UK by almost a fifth as countries shift towards cleaner, cheaper homegrown energy, IEEFA analysis shows

Demand 42

Demand Europe Energy Energy 42

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Some European countries still have few restrictions on what can be landfilled, which means a lot of waste feedstock that is suited to material recycling or energy recovery is currently being landfilled. Disposal and management of waste in Europe have admittedly always been a dynamic process. Access to waste as feedstock.

Waste 130

Waste Waste Europe Recycling 130

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

But Siva Gunda warns extreme climate conditions pose unprecedented challenges “Climate change is making it difficult to fight climate change,” according to Siva Gunda, vice-chair of the California Energy Commission. With renewables we need to start forecasting supply and match demand to it.”

Demand 52

Demand Electricity Climate change Energy 52

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The grids in Europe, as they are elsewhere, are being challenged with the rapid scale up of renewables. Further the pressure is expected to increase with the increased demand of electrification. Have you read?

Europe 110

Europe Power grid Education Construction 110

Smart Energy International

JUNE 14, 2022

The UK’s first trial to shift electricity demand and augment local network capabilities has been completed, allowing customers to capitalise on the opportunities from a transition to a smarter grid. The trial saw SP Energy Networks notifying Octopus Energy during time periods where high generation output was forecasted.

Demand 96

Demand Energy Energy Electricity 96

Global Renewable News

APRIL 17, 2024

Countries in the region are raising production goals and establishing stronger regulations, but commitments to stimulate demand remain a key challengeNorthwest Europe is at the forefront of low-em.

Europe 40

Europe Policy Investment Demand 40

Smart Energy International

AUGUST 22, 2022

million for demand reduction from ERCOT in July. Riot reports curtailing 11,717MWh in July for ERCOT as demand reached record highs in July, enough to power 13,121 average homes for one month. US Bitcoin mining energy concerns. Bitcoin miner Riot Blockchain earned estimated power credits of $9.5 Have you read?

Demand 97

Demand Blockchain Nuclear Power Fossil fuels 97

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Swiss tech major Hitachi Energy has acquired eks Energy in a strategic move to add power and electronics and energy management software to their ever-growing portfolio. Hitachi Energy called the move part of its strategy to meet global demand for battery energy storage solutions.

Energy Monitor 119

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy 119

The Verge: Energy

MAY 10, 2024

. | Photo: Getty Images Data centers and offshore wind farms could prove to be a perfect pair as AI grows increasingly energy-hungry. A rush of new AI data centers could throw those climate goals off — unless they find a clean source of energy. That all comes with steep energy costs. I don’t see any reason why not.”

Real Estate 95

Real Estate Energy Energy North America 95