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EU unveils sustainable energy package

The Commission today presented its energy security package with necessary proposals to equip the EU for global energy transition as well as to be prepared for possible energy supply interruptions. Energy security dimension is one of the cornerstones of the Energy...

French ministry launch business incubator

Segolene Royal, the French minister of Ecology and Emmanuel Macron,  the French Economy minister launched an appeal on Tuesday, February 9th for GreenTech projects linked to saving energy, biodiversity and environmental health. The goal of the appeal is to develop...

Wind power making noise in Scotland

Scotland continues to lead the way for renewable energy development with the country's wind power output storming to a flying start in January, supplying 1,125,544 MWh of electricity to the National Grid.  The January figures are consistent with the figures for both...

World’s largest photovoltaic plant launched

The King of Morocco, Mohammed VI,  launched the first phase of a project that has been described as the largest photovoltaic plant in the world this Friday, February 5th, at a ceremony at Ouarzazate. In the first phase of the project, known as Noor 1, the plant will...

Neoen inaugurate Europe’s most powerful photovoltaic plant

  Neoen, a major player in the French renewable energy market, inaugurated the largest photovoltaic park in Europe in Cestas, near Bordeaux on the 1st of December. Neoen claims that the new 300 MW capacity park can, in one year, produce the equivalent of the...

Cleantechs: a prestigious new investment fund

Cleantechs: a prestigious new investment fund

  In light of COP21 which starts today in Paris and ends on December 11th, Bill Gates yesterday announced the creation of the Breakthrough Energy Coalition, an agreement among more than 20 billionaires who have agreed to invest in cleantech , methods of producing...

Colas’ Wattway solar road wins award at COP21

The Wattway road was awarded a Climate Solutions Trophy on the 2nd of December as part of the COP21 event in Paris. The award was presented to the CEO of Colas, Hervé Le Bouc, by Ségolène Royal, the French Minister of Ecology and Lechevin Bruno, the president of...

Cambridge Consultants win HEMS project

Cambridge Consultants win HEMS project

The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) just appointed Cambridge Consultants to drive a Home Energy Managements System (HEMS) project for the next two years in the UK. The goal of this project is to accelerate the deployment of customer oriented HEMS, which will have...

Alfa Laval improving Italian energy efficiency

Alfa Laval, a world leader in heat transfer, handling and separation of fluids, has announced that it has received an Italian order to provide equipment for a new petrochemical plant in Slovakia. This order, which amounts to approximately €6million, was placed with...