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Hitachi Energy expands German power transformer facility to address demand

Smart Energy International

Hitachi Energy has announced an investment of more than €30 million ($32 million) in the expansion and modernisation of its power transformer manufacturing facility in Bad Honnef, Germany. Expected to be complete in 2026, the project will see the facility expand to over 15,000 square meters.

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Q&A: Gearing up for smart meter mass rollout

Envirotec Magazine

Smart meters are prominent in water companies’ 2025-2030 business plans, in line with regulatory expectations for large-scale rollouts. In this Q&A, Andrew Welsh, discusses the sector’s readiness, and how the company is gearing-up for a rapid increase in demand. ” What is the current smart metering landscape in the UK? .

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Solar panels may become mandatory on all new buildings in Europe

Envirotec Magazine

The European Commission announced on 18 May that it plans to make the installation of solar panels mandatory for all new public, commercial and residential buildings in the EU. It focused on three distinct pillars: energy savings, diversification of energy supplies, and accelerated roll-out of renewable energy.

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What does the hydrogen industry need from Labour to build a strong infrastructure?

Hydrogen Fuel News

A new Labour government opens up a raft of opportunities for our industry. Sir Keir Starmer made a manifesto pledge to invest hundreds of millions of pounds in green hydrogen, and vowed to make tackling climate change a key priority. This will help to ensure that the country has a reliable hydrogen supply during peak demand.

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Ecuador advances smart metering

Smart Energy International

Ecuadorian power companies plan to instal over 44,000 smart meters and associated infrastructure over the next three years. Ecuador to boost private sector investment in electric vehicles AMI to influence utility cybersecurity spend for 1.3 billion electricity meters. million regulated electricity customers.

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Digital technologies key to integrate and decarbonise energy and mobility

Smart Energy International

A ‘digital spine’ and generative AI form the basis of the digital technologies for energy and mobility integration in Europe, a report from Fraunhofer FIT indicates. However, there is an annual infrastructure investment gap amounting to over €406 billion ($442 billion), which poses a significant challenge. Have you read?

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UK firm presents “game-changing” solution to monitoring indoor air quality

Envirotec Magazine

Butterfly is an innovative and patented IAQ monitoring system including a suite of beautifully designed hardware with integrated software that has been developed at Imperial College London over the past four years to responsibly address this issue. ” The Butterfly system offers dual functionality: monitoring and management.