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Eavor Selects Turboden for Closed-Loop Geothermal System in Germany

Eavor, a scalable geothermal energy company, has selected Turboden for the development of their project in the South of Germany in Geretsried. This investment in Turboden’s Organic Rankine Cycle system will be used in the first commercial Eavor-Loop™ project harnessing heat from the Earth to deliver electricity to the local market.

First Commercial Sand-based Thermal Energy Storage  Is in Operation

Polar Night Energy’s first commercial sand-based high temperature heat storage is now in operation at Vatajankoski power plant area. The heat storage, which has a hundred tons of sand inside, is producing low emission district heating to the city of Kankaanpää in Western Finland. 

Orbital Marine Power awarded two CfDs as part of UK Government renewable energy auction

Orbital Marine Power, the renewable energy company focused on the development and global deployment of its pioneering floating tidal stream turbine technology, has been awarded two contracts for difference (CfDs) in the UK Allocation Round 4 (AR4) process.

DHL Global Forwarding and Hapag-Lloyd Sign Deal for Advanced Biofuel

DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has signed an agreement with Hapag-Lloyd, a leading worldwide liner shipping company, for the use of advanced biofuels. As an initial step, Hapag-Lloyd will ship 18,000 TEU of DHL’s volume using advanced biofuels, which is equivalent to a reduction of 14,000 tons of Well-to-Wake* CO2-emisisons. The two companies share the vision of decarbonizing container shipping and logistics. With their project, they demonstrate the scalability of sustainable transport solutions and the relevance of sustainable fuels in today's market. As pioneers, both DHL and Hapag-Lloyd are pledging for a uniform industry standard, following the insetting approach.

Octopus Electric Vehicles launches new EV package in the UK

Octopus Electric Vehicles has launched what the company calls an “all-you-need” EV package that provides drivers with the car, charger and energy tariff , and which the company intends to bring to customers in the US also.

GKN Hydrogen, SoCalGas and NREL Collaborate on Hydrogen Storage Solution Project

GKN Hydrogen and Southern California Gas Co.  today announced the companies will work with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory  on an innovative green hydrogen storage solution. GKN Hydrogen’s HY2MEGA can enable safe, long duration clean energy storage without the need for compression. At scale, this combined technology could provide resilient power in case of widespread outages. It also highlights the technologies needed to reach carbon neutrality and accelerate clean fuel initiatives.

Sustainable Marine Partners with Portugal’s blueOASIS to Answer Clean Energy ‘Call to Action’

Sustainable Marine has formed astrategic partnership with Portugal’s blueOASIS to develop a range of ‘SIDS-appropriate’ marine renewable energy solutions, that can help unlockthe vast ocean energy potential of Small Island Developing States (SIDS).

Bboxx Partners with Orange to Connect 150,000 People in DRC to Innovative Mini-Grid Model

Bboxx has partnered to launch a new connected community through an ABC model (Anchor Business Community). The mini-grid project helps to accelerate the provision of clean energy access for households across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), transforming lives and unlocking potential for all.

Clenergy Inks Master Distribution Partnership with SolarLuna for Europe

Clenergy Australia has recently inked a master distribution partnership with SolarLuna across seven countries in Europe. SolarLuna specializes in providing solar energy and battery storage systems for multiple residential and commercial scenarios in stringent compliance with various internationally accredited standards. The company delivers one-stop services, ranging from analysis, design to installations throughout the project. 

Australia
Quinbrook launches $2.5 billion ‘Supernode’ data storage project in Brisbane

Specialist investment manager Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has announced today the launch of one of the largest permit-approved data storage campus projects in the Southern Hemisphere, to be powered by renewables and battery storage.

New Technology Gives Wind Operators Insights Into Turbine Downtime

U.K. technology company Sennen has launched a new software module that gives wind farm operators unparalleled insights into sources and causes of turbine downtime.

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