European Commission has proposed set up of 10 new European Partnerships between the European Union, Member States and the industry, with the goal to speed up the transition towards a green, climate neutral and digital Europe. The EU will provide nearly €10 billion of funding that the partners will match with at least an equivalent […]
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United Kingdom – C-Capture has announced the completion of the £8 million funding round supported by current partners IP Group, Drax and bp Ventures, with additional funding from the UK Business Bank’s Future Fund.
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SSE Renewables and Acciona S.A., the leading Spanish producer of renewable energy, owner and operator, have signed a 50/50 JV exclusivity deal to join the developing Spanish and Portuguese offshore wind markets.
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Sweden – Apart from Hybrit, another Swedish project aims to produce fossil free steel. H2 Green Steel will produce five megatons of CO2-free steel and mobilize 2.5 billion euro investments. The industrial initiative will build the world’s first large-scale fossil-free steel plant in Boden-Luleå, north Sweden, using green hydrogen. The industrial initiative, which is backed […]
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The Netherlands/Uganda – Using state-of-the-art plasma technology to make cheap fertilizer for small farmers. It may sound like magic, but it has now become reality. Researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) have built a small plasma-powered plant that produces nitrogen-based liquid fertilizer only using sun, water and air. ‘The plant is easy to set […]
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Denmark – CIP has announced proposals for the development of the largest CO2-free green ammonia production facility in Europe. The plant will be based in the town of Esbjerg on the west coast of Denmark, where the Power-to-X facility will transform power from offshore wind turbines to green ammonia.
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United Kingdom – Scientists at the University of Manchester have found a way to accelerate the uptake of solar technology, by increasing the environmental safety of perovskite solar cells. Perovskite solar cells can be mass produced through roll-to-roll processing. Perovskite solar cells contain lead, a cumulative toxin, and if the cells get damaged, lead ions […]
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Belgium – French electric utility company Engie wants to test the use of hydrogen in a cogeneration unit at the INEOS Phenol site in Antwerp. The aim of the ENGIE and INEOS Phenol pilot project is to inject hydrogen into the natural gas supply of a gas turbine, initially with a volume of 10%, which […]
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Germany/France – Heading France’s wind power revolution, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has been awarded a contract by EDF Renewables-Enbridge-wpd consortium for an offshore wind power project of 448 MW in Courseulles-sur-Mer. Located 10 km off the coast of Bessin, the project takes the overall capacity allotted to Siemens Gamesa by the consortium in France to […]
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Norway/Pakistan – Scatec and its local partner Nizam Energy have closed financing for the 150 MW Sukkur solar power project with a total investment of about USD 100 million. The Sukkur project portfolio located in the province Sindh, southeast in Pakistan, was awarded a “costs plus tariff” by the National Energy Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) […]
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