| Vision Unveiled for a Forth Green Freeport to Deliver Scotland’s Green Growth Ambitions  A visionary bid for a Forth Green Freeport for Scotland which will re-industrialize the nation and create large scale economic development has been submitted by a public and private sector consortium led by Forth Ports Limited. The bid has the potential to generate 50,000 new green jobs and act as a catalyst for new green technologies and renewable energy manufacturing, unlocking £6 billion of private and public investment for Scotland. |  Extreme weather highlights need for interconnected grid With Europe undergoing a rapid energy transition following the invasion of Ukraine, the case for clean energy has never been stronger says Solargis and so for the continent to best manage the inherent variability of renewables without relying on fossil fuels, there is a need for improved regional grids, as well as cross-continental infrastructure. |  Lack of Incentivization is Hindering Renewable Growth Individuals are gearing up to endure another severely hot summer. Record-breaking temperatures place global society at risk for heat stroke and other health conditions. Climate change also adversely affects local ecosystems and contributes to biodiversity loss. | Electric/Hybrid | eTaxi Austria: Project Team Testing Real Scenarios at a New Project Site  The first eTaxi project site has entered into operation on the grounds of Wien Energie at the Simmering power plant. Electric cars from Hyundai and VW are automatically charged up here with the Matrix Charging® system, and typical application scenarios of daily taxi operations are being tested. | Arrival van achieves EU certification milestone British Gas and Osprey Charging Network partner to accelerate fleet electrification KORE Power Acquires Stake in EV Retrofit Start-Up Stellantis becomes shareholder in Vulcan Energy to increase lithium production for EVs Energy saving Geothermal | Quaise Energy Expands Series A to $52M to Unlock Terawatt-Scale Geothermal Energy  Quaise Energy, Inc. has announced that it expanded its Series A financing round from $40M to $52M. The $12M incremental round was led by TechEnergy Ventures, the Corporate Venture Capital group within the Energy Transition Division of Tecpetrol, which is a part of the Techint Group. HostPlus, Prelude Ventures, Safar Partners and Xplorer Capital also participated in this financing. | Hydrogen | Finland to Build a National Hydrogen Infrastructure  A national hydrogen network will be established in Finland. On Wednesday June 22, the Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy supported expanding the group-level mandate of the wholly state-owned Gasgrid Finland Oy to include hydrogen transmission infrastructure and the development of a related hydrogen market in Finland. | Heavy duty transport transition will rely more on hydrogen than batteries says new forecast New certification marks for fuel-cell systems and components of H2 systems Hydrogen vehicles to exceed 1 million globally by 2027 finds new research Panorama $223 billion investment needed if India is to meet its 2030 wind and solar goals PV | CS Energy Secures Large-Scale Solar Portfolio in New York  CS Energy — an integrated energy firm that designs and builds optimized projects in the solar, storage, and emerging energy industries — announced it has been awarded three utility-scale solar projects from the New York State Energy Research and Development Agency under its fifth annual Renewable Energy Standard request for proposals. As proposed, and once operational, these projects would deliver 270 MW AC / 365 MW DC of new renewable energy generation capacity to the state, further establishing CS Energy's position as a leader in New York State solar. Construction is planned to begin in 2025 and will be completed in 2026. | IBC Solar collaborates with Jolywood in its portfolio expansion Storage | Lockheed Martin To Build First Long-Duration Energy Storage System For U.S. Army  Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract to build the first megawatt-scale, long-duration energy storage system for the U.S. Department of Defense. GridStar® Flow will be installed at Fort Carson, Colorado for the U.S. Army under the management of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s (ERDC) Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL). | RatedPower launches new feature that allows to hybridise a PV plant through BESS support Wind BayWa r.e. Opens Wind Projects Representative Office in Lang Son Province in Vietnam BOEM releases DEIS for New Jersey offshore wind project Agenda Midwest Renewables & Energy Storage Forum Offshore & Floating Wind Europe 2022 |
