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“DC factory” picks up Energy Efficiency Award from German Energy Agency

Envirotec Magazine

An important industry award in Germany has gone to direct current (DC) power technology firm Schaltbau for what’s described as the world’s first DC factory. Schaltbau’s NExT Factory is described as a pioneering leap in sustainable manufacturing and energy efficiency. But we seized it as an opportunity to break new ground.

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Understanding Natural Hydrogen and Its Global Energy Potential

Hydrogen Fuel News

Discovering Natural Hydrogen in France On May 15, 2023, researchers from France announced the discovery of a massive natural hydrogen reserve in the Moselle region’s Lorraine mining basin. This discovery is not just about France; it represents a possible game-changer for the clean energy landscape.

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Unlocking Funding and Trust with EU-Backed Green Hydrogen Certifications

Hydrogen Fuel News

European Commission Grants Certification Schemes for Renewable Hydrogen and RFNBOs The European Commission has taken a major step towards decarbonizing the energy and industrial sectors with its formal approval of certification schemes for Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin (RFNBOs), including renewable green hydrogen.

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How Planet’s Distinctive Approach to Global Monitoring Sets a New Standard for Defense Analysts

Planet Pulse

Learn how broad area management with Planet helps defense analysts continually monitor change across every region of interest. trillion in 2023, according to analysis by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). In an era where global monitoring is paramount, observation and data sharing may be the best deterrence.

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Seasonal geothermal cold storage pilot implemented in Bochum, Germany

ThinkGeoEnergy

A pilot project that provides industrial cooling using seasonal subsurface storage will be deployed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Energy Infrastructures and Geothermal Energy ( Fraunhofer IEG ) and Voltavision at Voltavision’s new battery testing facility in Bochum, Germany.

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Smart gas metering growing fast in Europe

Smart Energy International

The penetration rate of smart gas meters in Europe reached 45% in 2023 and is set to increase to about 62% by 2028, Berg Insight has reported. In 2023 the installed base of smart gas meters amounted to 55.9 million units in 2023 and are expected to be around 5 to 5.8 million units and at a CAGR of 6.8%

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Six GB suppliers fined £10.8m for missing smart meter installation targets

Smart Energy International

million smart meters. The six suppliers are British Gas, OVO, Bulb, E.ON, Scottish Power and SSE and they will pay the combined total of £10.8 million) to Ofgem’s Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Fund, which is used primarily to support vulnerable consumers. million (US$2.10) Scottish Power – £1.24 million (US$13.2