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Gridspertise acquires Nordic metering provider Aidon

Smart Energy International

Energy digital solution provider Gridspertise has announced its acquisition of the Finland-headquartered Aidon Oy. Aidon’s successful, customer-oriented approach and its innovative solutions create a strong foundation for enabling the energy transition in the Nordic countries,” says Robert Denda, CEO of Gridspertise.

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E.ON reaches 100,000 smart meter milestone in Germany

Smart Energy International

reports Germany’s smart meter rollout is still sluggish and the country is lagging others in Europe such as Sweden and the UK. claims to be the first company to reach the 100,000 smart meter milestone, which occurred in the municipality of Thalmassing in the network area of E.ON already has four million smart meter installations.

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Defective Meters and Whistleblower Complaints Raise Questions About Gas Utility’s Profits

DeSmogBlog

A little over a decade ago, Gary Dye, then a gas measurement engineer at NW Natural, Oregon’s largest gas utility, lost faith in his employer to responsibly deal with what he believed to be systematic inaccuracies among the company’s hundreds of thousands of gas meters. Faulty Meters Raise Questions About Profits.

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How to Select a Sustainability Certification for Your Business

Green Business Bureau

Selecting the right sustainability certification for your business can be a tedious process requiring thorough research and understanding which program will best suit your needs and budget. General business sustainability certifications. GENERAL BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY CERTIFICATIONS. OVERVIEW OF SUSTAINABILITY CERTIFICATIONS.

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Shell Buys Floating Wind Developer Eolfi

GreenTechMedia

The French developer will become a subsidiary of Shell New Energies. We believe the union of Eolfi’s expertise and portfolio with Shell’s resources and ability to scale-up will help make electricity a significant business for Shell,” said Dorine Bosman, VP offshore wind, Shell in a press statement.

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China’s PV plants are booming, but is that good news for the fight against climate change?

Renewable Energy World

by Yariv Cohen, Ignite Power. The city boasts a 71-meter (233-feet) high ancient Buddha that was built in the 7th century, and is the largest carved stone sculpture in the country. s competitive prices drove many global players out of business. billion [US $652 million].

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There’s nothing worse than environmentalists encouraging climate inaction

Terra Infirma

One of my bugbears is the constant attempts to shift the ‘blame’ for climate change to someone else – whether it is China, Big Business or the Super-Rich. If you buy an electric car, it increases the pressure on local authorities to install EV charging points and reduces the fear of the new amongst others.