| Rapid Rise of BESS Tech Leaves Developers, Regulators and AHJs Out of Sync  The pace of innovation within Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) technology has led to a growing divide between developers, regulators and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) according to Firetrace International, the leading supplier of fire suppression technology to the global renewable industry. |  egg Scores With Sheffield United FC Partnership Clean energy provider egg, has announced an exciting new partnership with Sheffield United FC. This two-year agreement, which names egg an Official Partner of the Club, highlights egg’s strategy to grow its national presence through sport, while supporting the Blades’ sustainability ambitions both on and off the pitch. |  City in Massachusetts launches solar-powered microgrid project The City of Chelsea in the US state of Massachusetts has launched a solar-powered, cloud-based microgrid project, the first phase of which began on 2nd December involving a three-day installation of hundreds of solar panels on the City Yard building. | Biofuels | Northern Ireland Project Set To Overhaul The Global Maritime Industry  Net zero shipping corridors can become a reality thanks to a scalable green fuel, maritime experts have heard at an industry event in Antrim. Maritime Power-to-X, a leading industry consortium led by Larne-based B9 Energy Storage, is exploring how fully scalable green methanol can be used as a zero-emission fuel for the global maritime industry. | Electric/Hybrid EV business drivers are out of pocket when relying on UK Government reimbursement rates Altilium commences activity at new EV battery recycling plant Energy saving | UK smart meter network to be upgraded to 4G connectivity  The Data Communications Company (DCC), which is responsible for overseeing and managing the UK’s smart meter network and rollout, is collaborating with Vodafone, Toshiba, Accenture, CGI and Deloitte to upgrade the smart meter network with a cost-efficient 4G Communications Hub solution so that homes and small businesses continue to benefit from smart metering as 2G/3G is phased out by the end of 2033. | Geothermal Hydrogen Jane Marsh | The Pros and Cons of Space-Based Solar Power  Space-based solar power (SBSP) is an innovative concept with the potential to redefine global energy generation. It offers advantages over traditional terrestrial solar energy systems by harvesting power in space and transmitting it to Earth. However, it also presents significant challenges that must be carefully considered. | Miscellaneous | Mega Heat Pump Delivers First Heat in Esbjerg  MAN Energy Solutions has successfully commissioned the first unit of its industrial-scale heat pump in Esbjerg, Denmark, marking the delivery of its first heat. Operated by multi-utility company DIN Forsyning, the new heat pump plant will supply approximately 280,000 MWh of climate-neutral heat annually to the district heating networks of Esbjerg and the neighboring town Varde. | Aberdeen expertise powers European project to drive forward energy transition technology RESPONDENT Project’s Online Workshop on Power Generation Forecasting NextSTEP invests £490,000 in UK clean energy startups Panorama Bangladesh
Bangladesh Power Development Board can save $1.2 billion through electricity sector reforms PV | SolarEdge Appoints Shuki Nir as Chief Executive Officer  SolarEdge Technologies, Inc., a global leader in smart energy technology, announced the appointment of Shuki Nir as the Company’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Nir, who has served as SolarEdge’s CMO since June 2024, will succeed Ronen Faier, who has served as the Company’s Interim CEO since August 2024. | Italy
GreenGo announces the approval of first Italian agri-voltaic projects Storage Australia
Pacific Green expands its Australian footprint into NSW with strategic land acquisition Wind Agenda InterSolar & Energy Storage North America 17 th Solar PV & Energy Storage World Expo |
