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Enel X, the Enel Group’s advanced energy services business line, and Ardian, a world-leading private investment house, have entered into a joint venture to manage Enel X’s battery storage projects in Canada and support the acceleration of the development of similar projects in the country. “Battery storage systems represent a key element in the transition […]

Enel X, the leading provider of innovative energy and electric mobility solutions, introduced JuiceEco, a new option for electric vehicle (EV) drivers to power their rides with 100% renewable energy in the U.S. Available exclusively through Enel X, JuiceEco provides Green-e®  certified Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) to match the consumption of any EV anywhere in […]

Positive impacts on GDP, employment, investments, labor productivity and several environmental benefits. If there is a project capable of developing a positive and long-term vision for the future of the EU, it is undoubtedly that of Circular Economy. This is the outcome of the study “Circular Europe: How to successfully manage the transition from a […]

PROMETHEUS GAS S.A. announces that as of September 3rd, 2020, Ms. Elena Burmistrova, Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Director General of Gazprom Export, has been appointed as President of the Board of Directors of PROMETHEUS GAS S.A.. PROMETHEUS GAS S.A. is the first Greek private company that invested in the domestic natural […]

Energy Digital takes a look at the history and operations of the largest nuclear power plants in the world, ranked by energy generation capacity. Hanbit Constructed in South Korea’s Jeollanam-do province, the Hanbit Nuclear Power Plant has six operational units ranging from 947MW to 997MW subdivided into three variants. Hanbit 1 and 2 use pressurised […]

Global warming is on track to reach a ‘wetbulb’ level of 35°C, where humans can no longer regulate safe body temperature through sweating. With continued exposure above this threshold, people can die by overheating. Reducing carbon emissions to net-zero can avoid areas of the planet being carried further into uncharted heat territory. The explosive growth […]

Global restrictions put in place COVID-19 pandemic saw carbon dioxide emissions fall to their lowest level since 2006. The drop was highest in early April, when regions responsible for 89% of global emissions were under some form of lockdown. The amount of CO2 being released by human activity each day fell by as much as […]

Extraordinary times call for extraordinary solutions. In response to the travel constraints in Europe, BGS Group, the organizer of PRC Europe 2020,  has announced the launch of a new virtual platform – BGS online. “After checking all the existing platforms, BGS Group had realized none of them meet our high standards. Consequently, we made our […]

The cost of hydrogen is expected to drop sharply and imminently. Hydrogen technologies could provide 20% of the world’s CO2 abatement needs by 2050. Now it’s up to policy-makers and investors to jump start this transition. Could 2020 mark a major turning point for the global clean energy transition – with hydrogen at its core? […]

In less than a month the energy community will get together online to discuss the renewable energy potential of the Black Sea countries. The high-level international investment conference Energy Week Black Sea will take place on a virtual event platform on 29-30 September bringing together the autorities, project operators of Ukraine, Georgia, Romania, Turkey and […]

Enel X, through Enel X Financial Services, its  subsidiary specialized in payment solutions, has been selected by Hubject to enable financial settlement services between Charging Point Operators (CPO) and e-Mobility Service Providers (EMP) on Hubject’s world leading eRoaming platform. This service, called “intercharge SETTLEMENT”, enables an automated, future-proof B2B payment and invoicing solution, which is […]

Wind power is a key building block for economic recovery from the impact of COVID-19, which will enable governments to renew critical infrastructure for a sustainable future. According to GWEC, the wind industry will help to deliver the jobs, clean and affordable power and energy security needed for a sustainable economic recovery. The COVID-19 pandemic […]

Eurelectric released a set of policy recommendations for a smooth and efficient recovery of the power sector. They address the necessary measures for tackling the negative impacts of lockdowns on several segments of the electricity value chain, including generation, distribution grids, markets, as well as retail and customer services. The COVID-19 outbreak has pushed the […]

It may be controversial. It’s also a reliable source of clean power that can replace fossil fuels. With billions of workers at home and factories idle, early April saw daily carbon emissions fall 17% compared to 2019 averages, according to a study by a team of international scientists published on June. That’s great. Unfortunately, it […]

Greece on June 5 unveiled the legal framework and tax incentives to promote the use of electric cars, motorcycles and bicycles, as part of its 10-year climate plan for lower carbon emissions. Greece now has only about 1,000 electric cars – 0.3% of its fleet – on its roads, a very low rate compared to […]

Lithium-ion batteries have been around for almost half a century – and now they are at the centre of the world’s next energy chapter.

The safety of nuclear energy production in the EU is the primary responsibility of power plant operators supervised by independent national regulators. An EU-wide approach to nuclear safety is important because a nuclear accident could have negative consequences for countries across Europe and beyond. On the basis of nuclear risk and safety assessments (stress tests) carried out […]

By Haley Zaremba for oilprice.com No matter how you slice it, it’s clear that we are heading into a new and unprecedented era for energy. The novel coronavirus has shaken up the global energy sector in previously unimaginable ways. At the beginning of this year, who could have predicted in just four months the West Texas Intermediate […]

By Georgi Gotev for euractiv.com The construction of a strategic EU-supported pipeline which is expected to break the monopoly of Russian gas on the Bulgarian market has hit a snag. EURACTIV Bulgaria reports. Dozens of Bulgarian workers building the Interconnector Greece-Bulgaria (IGB, also known as Stara Zagora-Komotini pipeline) protested on Thursday (6 August) in Haskovo, Bulgaria. The workers say […]

By Irina Slav for Oilprice.com If there was one thing the last oil price crisis proved, it was this: despite the devastation that low oil prices can wreak on an industry, they can also make oil and gas production more efficient for less money. If there is one thing this crisis is proving, it is […]