Germany – Chemical group BASF wants to be CO2 neutral by 2050. By 2030, the group wants to reduce its global greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent compared to 2018. And this while growth continues and BASF is currently building a large chemical complex in southern China. In total, BASF plans to invest up to […]
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USA — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced an ambitious new target to cut the cost of solar energy by 60% within the next ten years. In addition to nearly $128 million in funding to lower costs, improve performance, and speed the deployment of solar energy technologies. Lowering the cost of solar energy is […]
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Sweden – European Energy has ordered Siemens Gamesa 5.X platform under two contracts totaling 86 MW in Sweden.
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Italy – Eni and Sonatrach have signed various agreements in the exploration and production, research and development, decarbonization and training fields.
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United Kingdom – TÜV SÜD has unveiled the UK’s first traceable hydrogen flow calibration facility for domestic gas meters. The new facility will help meter manufacturers determine if existing meter stock, and new technologies under development, are correctly measuring hydrogen flow rates. This is a crucial step to ensure that hydrogen gas meters deployed onto […]
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France – Plastic Energy and ExxonMobil collaborate on French recycling project that will convert post-consumer plastic waste into raw materials for the manufacturing of virgin-quality polymers. The project is expected to be one of the largest advanced recycling plants in Europe, with an initial capacity of 25,000 tonnes of plastic waste per year, and plans […]
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Italy – TÜV SÜD and Italvolt will work together on the construction of Italvolt’s new Gigafactory for battery production in Scarmagno, Italy. Italvolt plans to build Europe’s largest battery Gigafactory with an ultimate production target of 70 GWh. The first phase of the new factory is scheduled for completion in 2024. TÜV SÜD will support […]
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Germany, Sweden, Finland – Luxcara, an independent renewable energy asset manager, and Agder Energi, a Norwegian energy firm, have signed a physical long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) for a portion of the output of a wind power portfolio in Sweden and Finland.
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United Kingdom – Aker Solutions and Doosan Babcock will jointly deliver low-carbon solutions and renewable energy projects in the UK. The partners will focus on pursuing and winning contracts for new hydrogen production plants, and facilities for carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS). Opportunities for other projects within the process and energy industries will also […]
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The Netherlands – Dutch Vuyk Engineering has been hired by Danish Cadeler to provide engineering works for the upgrade of the Wind Orca vessel. Cadeler has decided to install a new crane on the vessel Wind Orca and retain the option for delivery of a crane on vessel Wind Osprey. The vessel will be upgraded […]
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