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Renewables are often only as useful as the grid they feed
Scotland recently experienced one of its windiest days of the year with gusts reaching over 180 km/h on top of the country’s highest mountains. While they were disruptive to trains, ferries and car traffic, the winds had the capacity to…
ABB Wins $30 Million Order to Strengthen Norwegian Grid
ABB has won an order worth more than $30 million from Norway’s transmission system operator Statnett for two substations that will strengthen grid reliability and boost power supplies. The increased transmission capacity will also facilitate the integration of new renewable…
EU invests €217 million in energy infrastructure
Member States agreed on a Commission proposal to invest €217 million in key trans-European energy infrastructure projects, mainly in Central and South Eastern Europe. In total, 15 projects were selected following a call for proposals under the Connecting Europe Facility…
Siemens implements grid application platform EnergyIP for the first time in Japan
Working in collaboration with Mitsubishi Electric, Siemens has implemented its grid application platform EnergyIP for the first time in Japan. The system is being deployed there as part of an upcoming smart-meter rollout to act as the central platform for…
The EU Can Add 25 GW of Renewable Energy Thanks to Existing Hydropower Plants
The further development of renewable energy in Europe largely depends on expanding the electricity grid, which has become a major bottleneck for connecting new projects in many countries. However, a new report by Ember shows that existing hydropower plants in…
Key Priorities and Challenges for the Wind Industry
Europe is at a pivotal moment in its energy transition, where the pace of renewable energy deployment has become crucial for the continent’s economic competitiveness and energy security. The new CEO of WindEurope, Tinne Van der Straeten, takes the helm…
Sustainable Mobility in Croatia: The Role of Cities, Energy, and Digitalization
The electrification of transport, the integration of renewable energy sources, and the application of digital solutions are no longer distant-future issues but concrete challenges facing local communities, decision-makers, and businesses across the region today. We discussed these topics—as well as…