New battery storage power plant in UK April 21, 2021 United Kingdom – Voltalia has started construction of the Hallen Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), a 32 megawatt-hour storage powe... CCUS
Europe’s used cooking oil imports powering transport set to rise April 21, 2021 Europe’s demand for used cooking oil (UCO) to power its transport could double in 2030 leaving it increasingly reliant on dubious imports,... Biobased
Spanish bank joins European Clean Hydrogen Alliance April 20, 2021 Spain – BBVA has joined the European Clean Hydrogen Alliance, that promotes the development of green hydrogen for a carbon-neutral Eur... Hydrogen
Second-biggest increase of CO2 emissions in history April 20, 2021 France – Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions are on course to surge by 1.5 billion tonnes in 2021 – the second-largest in... Energy efficiency
New transparent nanolayers for higher solar efficiency April 20, 2021 Germany – A team led by Forschungszentrum Jülich have introduced a nanostructured, transparent material for the front of solar cells. Sil... Branded content Renewables
Amazon becomes Europe’s largest purchaser of renewable energy April 20, 2021 Amazon has added nine new utility-scale wind and solar energy projects in the U.S., Canada, Spain, Sweden, and the UK. The company now has 2... Renewables
UK gets 175MW of new PV solar capacity in Q1 2021 April 20, 2021 United Kingdom – UK has installed 175 MW of photovoltaic (PV) solar capacity from January to March 2021, Solar Energy UK and Solar Med... Renewables
Skanska to reduce carbon emissions with new fuel source April 19, 2021 United Kingdom – Skanska is to cut carbon (CO2e) and harmful air emissions by using low emission fuel Green D+, a hydrotreated vegetab... Biobased
Large North French regions commit to green hydrogen April 19, 2021 France - The current ten partners of the VHyGO consortium (Vallée Hydrogène Grand Ouest) announce that their project has been awarded by A... Hydrogen
RWE’s first European battery storage enters operation April 19, 2021 Ireland – RWE Renewables’ first European-based battery storage project has entered full operations in Ireland. The 8.5 megawatt hour... CCUS