Portugal – In order to convert seawater into potable water and help the nation overcome its current water crisis, a team of researchers from the Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering (INEGI) in Porto developed a desalination system that is powered by solar thermal energy.
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Norway – The North Sea’s Hywind Tampen floating wind farm’s first turbine began producing electricity on November 13th. The North Sea platform Gullfaks A received the electricity.
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The Netherlands – SolarDuck was selected as the exclusive provider of offshore floating solar (OFS) technology with integrated energy storage in RWE’s bid for the offshore wind farm HKW VII, following the collaboration agreement inked between SolarDuck and RWE in July this year.
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Egypt – Nine nations, including Belgium, Colombia, Germany, Ireland, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, the United Kingdom, and the United States, joined the Global Offshore Wind Alliance (GOWA) at COP27 and committed to rapidly expanding offshore wind to address climate change and energy security concerns.
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Norway – Equinor and Hitachi Energy have agreed to work together on electrification, the production of renewable energy, and low-carbon initiatives across the globe.
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EIES22 – At least as important as the energy transition is the resource transition. Unfortunately it is often pushed into the background in the public debate. During EIES22 we examine the ambitions in this area of Chemelot and other industrial clusters in Europe. What can they learn from each other?
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Portugal – The first commercial floating offshore wind project without subsidies in the world is being proposed by BayWa r.e. off the coast of Portugal.
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The Dutch national recovery and resilience plan received a favorable evaluation from the European Commission, which was welcomed by the economy and finance ministries.
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The Netherlands – RWE is a participant in the Dutch “Black Blade” study, which involves equipping each of its seven wind turbines in Eemshaven with one black and two white blades.
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Germany/UAE – RWE has signed deals with both ADNOC for LNG deliveries and Masdar for offshore wind.
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