Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The need has emerged for solutions that allow energy to be stored in sufficient quantity to sustain a constant electricity supply and avoid the risk of power cuts. Toyota’s own hydrogen-fuel-cell-powered forklifts (pictured, above) currently operate at sites across the Nordic region, Europe, and Australia.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 15, 2025

Why Hydrogen Combustion Engines Matter Hydrogen combustion engines offer significant advantages over traditional fossil-fueled engines and even some contemporary battery-electric solutions.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The project includes building a new 3-million-tonne per year state-of-the-art electric arc furnace (EAF)one of the largest in the worldoffering a lower-CO2 alternative to the traditional blast furnace method. Tata Steel said it intends to make Port Talbot one of Europes premier centres for green steelmaking. “The 1.25

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Energy Storage News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Europe's telecommunications sector has the potential to deploy 15GWh of distributed energy storage (DES), halving its energy costs and helping the energy transition, Finnish telecoms firm Elisa said discussing its new DES solution with Energy-Storage.news.

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Energy Storage News

JUNE 12, 2024

Europe’s annual battery storage deployments doubled in 2023, but the pace of adoption is still much slower than required, according to SolarPower Europe.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 26, 2020

With the pandemic spurring a dramatic drop in economic activity across Europe, electricity, renewables and carbon prices have also plummeted.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Chinese EV manufacturer NIO, which specializes in battery swapping stations, has collaborated with the German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE (DKE) to draft a new industry standard for battery swapping systems. Source: NIO

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Energy Storage News

JUNE 19, 2024

CATL, the world's largest lithium-ion OEM, has given more details around its new battery energy storage system (BESS) product, Tener, including how it claims to have achieved no degradation in the first five years of operation.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

PEM electrolysis is a critical technology for producing green hydrogen, leveraging renewable electricity to separate water into hydrogen and oxygen. Notably, Bosch pointed out the lack of policy-driven prioritization for hydrogen-to-electricity conversion in Europe, particularly in Germany, as a key barrier.

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Energy Storage News

MARCH 31, 2025

A total of 11.9GW of energy storage across all scales and technologies was installed in Europe in 2024, bringing cumulative installations to 89GW.

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Energy Storage News

MARCH 27, 2024

The “momentum behind energy storage,” leading to its wider adoption across the grid in Europe is becoming increasingly undeniable, Energy-Storage.news Premium has heard.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

The consortium has proposed an ‘electric road system’, using the Siemens Mobility ‘eHighway’ technology, as the fastest, lowest carbon and most cost-effective route to decarbonising our road freight industry and delivering cleaner air.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The report, while focusing on paper industries, reflects the experience many energy intensive industries are facing as they look to switch from natural gas to grid supplied electricity. The UK has some of the highest delivered electricity prices in Europe for large consumers. Source: BEIS.

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Charged

APRIL 1, 2025

Elgo-Plus, a manufacturer of mini-excavators, has introduced the Elgo-Plus Springer Max-EB electric mini-digger. fet (80 cm) wide and features a 3 kW 48 V electric motor from Benevelli. The new battery-powered digger is available now throughout Continental Europe. A notable feature is its ability to rotate 360.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The use of green gas – biogas and biomethane – has not been analysed in the official computer modelling studies commissioned by civil servants despite its rapid growth in the United States and mainland Europe. The net overall saving from using more green gas in the transition to Net Zero is assessed at 298 billion, or nearly 7.5

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 18, 2025

GASCADE’s Hydrogen Pipeline Initiative: Pioneering Europe’s Energy Transition The push towards a sustainable energy future continues to gain momentum, with hydrogen emerging as a key player in decarbonization. This marks the first step in what is widely recognized as a game-changing venture for Europes energy landscape.

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Charged

JANUARY 30, 2025

Powered semi-trailers, which carry batteries and electric motors to take some of the load of the tractor, are emerging as a cost-effective way to extend the range of an electric semi (or improve the fuel efficiency of a legacy tractor).

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Charged

DECEMBER 20, 2024

This will depend on the evolution of the EV market in Europe and continued support from authorities in Spain and the European Union, the companies said. The JV will enable the automaker to offer more electric passenger cars, crossovers and SUVs in the B and C segments with intermediate ranges in Europe.

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Science Daily: Renewable Energy

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

National targets for solar and wind power will see reliance on natural gas plummet, reducing electricity price volatility across Europe, with major beneficiaries including the UK and Ireland, the Nordics, and the Netherlands.

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Energy Storage News

JUNE 13, 2024

An estimated 80,000 professionals from the solar PV, energy storage and electric mobility sectors converge in Munich, Germany, each year.

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TechXplore

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Wind-farm owners in Europe are holding off on scrapping their old turbines to maximize the power they can generate from them. Wind turbines are designed to last 25 years, but the calculus for owners appears to have shifted because of the surge in electricity prices due to the Ukraine war.

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 7, 2025

Like so many great startups, its electric was born during the pandemic. its electric taps into buildings electrical supply, bringing easy-to-deploy EV chargers to the curb and revenue sharing with building owners. its electrics chargers can be deployed in just two days once all permits are secured.

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TechXplore

JUNE 24, 2024

Stephan von Delft from the University of Münster has been looking at what effects different strategies for achieving a circular economy with lithium, cobalt and nickel for electric vehicles will have on the demand for materials in Europe. Their conclusion is that 11 mines and 57 fewer recycling plants could be needed.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 30, 2021

The foundation hopes that by accomplishing this in four regions — the United States, China, India and Europe — enough global momentum will be achieved to stop the heating of the atmosphere. Only recently has a vision to achieve zero emissions become clear through electric vehicles, thanks to advancements in battery technology.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JULY 24, 2024

For Stadler’s H2 trains in Italy – also Stadler ’s first hydrogen-powered regional trains in Europe – OPmobility will develop and manufacture both hydrogen storage and hydrogen fuel cell systems. OPmobility is a France-based leader in mobility, including innovative technologies for sustainable mobility.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Criteria such as ‘additionality’ guarantee producers use only new and unsupported renewable electricity sources for hydrogen production, preventing dependence on pre-existing capacities. Improved energy storage solutions are also helping bridge challenges posed by intermittent renewable electricity.

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PV Tech

APRIL 9, 2024

Renewables produce 39% of electricity in Central and Eastern Europe last year, according to a study from energy think tank Ember.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 14, 2025

Multi-Pathway Strategy Driving Decarbonization Efforts Toyotas hydrogen strategy is rooted in its multi-pathway approach, which integrates hydrogen fuel cell systems alongside hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and battery-electric vehicles. At the seminar, Jay Sackett, Toyotas Chief Engineer of Advanced Mobility, highlighted the companys vision.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The reality is that charging infrastructure, electricity and utility connections — it's the longest lead, probably the most challenging part of this equation. So Amazon finds itself, through a partnership with Rivian , designing its own delivery vehicles and playing a large role in scaling up the electric vehicle market.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

JANUARY 14, 2022

German bike maker Urwahn has received the German Sustainability Award 2022, Europe's biggest award for social and ecological commitment to helping the planet, for its E-Bike Platzhirsch. The Platzhirsch is a 3D-printed steel electric bike with a gorgeous matte frame.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2025

While the UK is forging ahead with renewable, sustainable electricity supply, less than 1% of the gas consumed by homes and businesses is green gas. Energy Minister Miatta Fahnbulleh MP also recently commented that: Anaerobic digestion and biomethane allows us to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels. Charlie Clay, CEO of Dark Green Group.

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GreenBiz

JULY 29, 2020

Like its peers, BMW plans to reach those targets through a combination of developing and selling electric vehicles (including newly announced electric versions of the 5 Series sedan and X1 compact SUV), combined with incorporating more sustainable materials, working with its supply chain vendors and adopting clean energy for facilities.

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Charged

JANUARY 21, 2025

Our customers in Europe have traditionally benefited from a comprehensive and highly professional service network, said Mirko Sgodda, Head of Marketing, Sales and Customer Services at Daimler Buses, and we are continuing to drive forward the expansion of our service portfolio for electric vehicles. Source: Daimler Truck

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

This state-of-the-art project represents a key step toward delivering low-carbon energy solutions while advancing Europes push for net-zero emissions by 2050. Once completed, the hydrogen produced will connect to Hydrogen Network Rotterdam, a pioneering infrastructure initiative that plans to distribute clean energy across Europe.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The consortium included Renfe, CAF, Toyota Motor Europe, and CNH2, among others, all working to develop a prototype train equipped with a Fuel Cell Hybrid PowerPack (FCHPP). This innovative system combines hydrogen fuel cells with battery systems to generate electricity for propulsion.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Thanks to its compact dimensions and high chassis load-bearing capacity, the electric eCanter is ideally suited for waste disposal companies that operate in narrow streets,” said Florian Schulz, Head of Sales, Marketing and Customer Services at FUSO Europe. tonne vehicles have a battery capacity of 82.6 kWh and a range of up to 140 km.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 9, 2024

Technology from servo gearbox specialist Apex Dynamics is driving the largest diameter electricity-generating waterwheel in Europe. It has provided the wheel with near-perfect alignment, high efficiency and minimal power loss through transmission to ensure as much electricity as possible is generated.

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