British businesses reach EV tipping point British van drivers believe that electric vans (EVs) are now more cost effective to run than a petrol or diesel alternative, according to a study by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK which found that 52 percent of commercial drivers now believe that operating an electric van would be more cost effective compared to petrol or diesel equivalents. | OPT Announces Renewable Energy Production Milestone Ocean Power Technologies announced it is approaching 15MWh of renewable energy production from its family of PowerBuoys ®. The recent launch of its Next Generation PB off the coast of New Jersey has materially accelerated average energy production by combining solar, wind, and wave energy production capabilities. | Berlin's Oldest Passenger Vessel Enters a New Era Powered by Torqeedo Kaiser Friedrich, a vessel steeped in history, was built in 1886. It recently marked its return to service with a ceremonial christening in central Berlin. In a bid to preserve its legacy, its owners refitted the historic 30-meter vessel with a modern, emission-free electric drive system by the world leader in electric mobility on the water, Torqeedo. | Biofuels NYK, Drax and Tsuneishi Partner to Develop 'Bioship' Technology Electric/Hybrid The Netherlands FedEx Express tests eActros 300 electric long-haul truck in The Netherlands FedEx Express has begun a two-week pilot of the tractor unit of an eActros 300 long-haul electric truck, launched by Mercedes-Benz Trucks, in place of a combustion engine tractor and trailer combination, to fulfil domestic linehaul operations from Eindhoven station in the Netherlands. | Enteligent accepting pre-orders for world's first DC-to-DC solar EV charger Volklec to manufacture electric vehicle batteries in the UK Energy saving Honeywell and Enel Partner to Help Stabilize Power Grids Honeywell is partnering with Enel North America to enhance building automation and demand response solutions for commercial and industrial organizations by using automation to control and regulate energy loads to help stabilize the power grid. | Geothermal RESMAN Energy Technology Selected to Participate in Geothermal Project RESMAN Energy Technology's tracer technology is being used in the groundbreaking Utah FORGE geothermal project. With expectations of a drastic market increase for Enhanced Geothermal Systems by 2030, the Utah FORGE project is poised to become an important test case for scaling geothermal technology globally. Located at Milford, Utah, 320 km (200 mi) from Salt Lake City, this international field laboratory is managed by the Energy & Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah and sponsored by the Department of Energy. | Hydrogen The Netherlands Biga Hydrogen chooses Stargate Hydrogen´s stack technology Biga Hydrogen GmbH, and Stargate Hydrogen Solutions OÜ have signed a collaboration agreement in Rotterdam, during the World Hydrogen Summit, entailing the supply of electrolyser stacks, and have also agreed the first purchase order for an upcoming green hydrogen project in Turkey. | Panorama Companies collaborate to elevate utility customer intelligence and DER grid planning bp's Advanced Energy Solutions Looking for Digital Sandbox Suppliers PV Fields and the Sun: Agricultural PV, an Opportunity for the Energy and Farming Industry The EU's objectives are ambitious: The total solar energy deployment is to reach around 750 gigawatts by 2030. In this context, dual land use concepts, especially agricultural PV, are gaining importance. At Intersolar Europe, the world's leading exhibition for the solar industry, visitors will have the opportunity to see a varied range of technologies, products and solutions for agricultural PV, and to gain deeper insights into best practices and the latest developments. | US exceeds 5 million solar installations nationwide Storage Powin unveils next-generation Pod platform at Cleanpower 2024 Wind Scottish data integrated onto UK’s world-leading offshore data resource to help drive to net-zero Agenda ACP RECHARGE: Energy Storage Summit Aquawatt Hydropower |