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Is Chinese Solar Power Growth Stagnating?

Is Chinese Solar Power Growth Stagnating?

Voices in China suggest that the growth of the photovoltaic market may finally be slowing down due to grid congestion. However, the first two months of 2025 saw significant growth in installed capacity.

E3/DC: Software Update for Dynamic Electricity Tariffs

E3/DC: Software Update for Dynamic Electricity Tariffs

E3/DC customers can now use dynamic electricity tariffs with a software update. This feature optimizes storage and heat pump operations based on market and operational data.

Enercon Unveils New 7 MW Onshore Wind Turbine

Enercon Unveils New 7 MW Onshore Wind Turbine

The E-175 EP5 E2 wind turbine is one of the largest and most powerful onshore turbines in Europe. A prototype has been installed on a 162-meter hybrid tower.

Sewage as a Heat Source: Avacon's Pilot Project in Hannover

Sewage as a Heat Source: Avacon's Pilot Project in Hannover

Avacon Natur, a subsidiary of energy provider Avacon, and construction company Gundlach are using sewage as a heat source for a residential complex in Hannover.

Battery Storage Manufacturer Varta Restructured

Battery Storage Manufacturer Varta Restructured

New shareholders have provided troubled battery storage manufacturer Varta with fresh liquidity, securing long-term financing and significantly reducing debt.

Hamburg Repurposes Existing Gas Pipeline for Hydrogen Industry Network

Hamburg Repurposes Existing Gas Pipeline for Hydrogen Industry Network

An unused existing gas pipeline, fully suitable for hydrogen, will be integrated into Hamburg's hydrogen industry network, HH-WIN. This means less construction, around 18 million euros in savings, and fewer traffic disruptions.

Abo Energy Reports Profit for 2024

Abo Energy Reports Profit for 2024

Abo Energy, a project developer, has released its 2024 business figures. The company made a profit and expects significantly increasing profits in the coming years.

Hydrogen: Waste or Fuel of the Future? Debate at PowerConnect Energy Summit

Hydrogen: Waste or Fuel of the Future? Debate at PowerConnect Energy Summit

The PowerConnect Energy Summit sparked debate on hydrogen's role as a future energy source or an expensive byproduct.

Finland Phases Out Coal Ahead of Schedule

Finland Phases Out Coal Ahead of Schedule

The closure of the Salmisaari power plant means Finland is achieving its national goal of phasing out coal four years ahead of schedule. According to the company Helen, this change not only reduces emissions and increases the country's energy independence but also helps lower electricity bills for Finns.

Nearly One Billion Zloty for Energy Communities

Nearly One Billion Zloty for Energy Communities

Łukasz Tomaszewski, Director of the Renewable Energy Sources Department at the Ministry of Climate and Environment, reported on the implementation of the 'Renewable Energy Installations by Energy Communities' program, with a budget of PLN 845 million from the National Recovery Plan. The program supports energy clusters and cooperatives involved in electricity generation and distribution.

Energy Policy: How Poland Disrespects Its People

Energy Policy: How Poland Disrespects Its People

Jakub Wiech discusses five examples of Poland's disregard for those involved in the energy transition in the latest Elektryfikacja podcast.

Nawrocki in Jaworzno: Pro-Environment, Anti-Green Deal

Nawrocki in Jaworzno: Pro-Environment, Anti-Green Deal

During a meeting with residents, Nawrocki argued that 'Poland must return to normality, development, security, and prosperity.' He emphasized the need to prioritize Poland and its people in all sectors of social and economic life.

300 million PLN from KPO for Energy: Agreements Signed with Entrepreneurs

300 million PLN from KPO for Energy: Agreements Signed with Entrepreneurs

The National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management (NFOŚiGW) announced on Tuesday the signing of 14 agreements to co-finance investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy sources under the KPO.

Baltic Nuclear Energy Forum 2025: Gdańsk as the Focal Point for Baltic Nuclear Energy

Baltic Nuclear Energy Forum 2025: Gdańsk as the Focal Point for Baltic Nuclear Energy

The Baltic Nuclear Energy Forum, along with its side events, is a multidimensional debate platform focusing on the future of nuclear energy and regional cooperation on security and innovation in the energy sector. This is particularly important given recent geopolitical events and the Polish government's legislative work on allocating 60 billion złoty from the state budget for the construction of Poland's first nuclear power plant.

Toscano: Finalist in the Prestigious Intersolar International Awards

Toscano: Finalist in the Prestigious Intersolar International Awards

Toscano has been selected as a finalist in The Smarter E Awards for their innovative Combi Pro Max solar backup system. The awards ceremony will take place on May 6th during The Smarter E Conference in Munich. Toscano's commitment to innovation in renewable energy is reinforced by this recognition.

Electrical Infrastructures: The Backbone of Sustainable Urban Futures

Electrical Infrastructures: The Backbone of Sustainable Urban Futures

Over 55% of the global population lives in urban areas, a figure expected to surpass 68% by 2050. This rapid urban growth poses significant sustainability challenges, with cities consuming two-thirds of global energy and producing over 70% of greenhouse gas emissions. Smart Cities, integrating advanced technology and real-time data, aim to optimize urban services and reduce environmental impact. Effective energy management is crucial for these cities to meet demands and mitigate climate change. Companies like Socomec offer innovative solutions for advanced electrical infrastructures, essential for monitoring energy consumption, integrating renewable sources, and ensuring reliable power supply.

Energy Barometer in Spain, Updated in Week 14

Energy Barometer in Spain, Updated in Week 14

The energy barometer details the evolution of electricity prices for industrial consumers in Europe, breaking down key components and their impact on production costs, especially for energy-intensive industries. It highlights the significant disparities in energy costs between Spain and other European countries like France and Germany, emphasizing the need for competitive energy pricing to maintain industrial competitiveness.

Solar Power and Storage Take Center Stage at UNEF's V Self-Consumption Summit

Solar Power and Storage Take Center Stage at UNEF's V Self-Consumption Summit

The V Self-Consumption Summit, organized by UNEF, will be held on April 24, 2025. Key topics include updates to the self-consumption royal decree, electrification, and storage solutions to achieve 19 GW of solar power by 2030. The event aims to address administrative barriers and economic incentives to boost solar adoption and decarbonization efforts in Spain.

Tubos Reunidos Group and Nortegas Collaborate on Hydrogen Distribution Tubes

Tubos Reunidos Group and Nortegas Collaborate on Hydrogen Distribution Tubes

Tubos Reunidos Group advances in its strategy to decarbonize industry by developing tubes capable of distributing hydrogen, a key energy source for the transition to clean energy models.

Solfy Completes First M&A Operation with Ecolium Acquisition, Aims for €15M Revenue in 2025

Solfy Completes First M&A Operation with Ecolium Acquisition, Aims for €15M Revenue in 2025

Solfy, Spain's first digital marketplace for energy solutions, announces the acquisition of Ecolium. With over 800 clients, this marks Solfy's entry into a new phase, aiming for €15M revenue by 2025. Founded in 2022, Solfy has seen rapid growth, closing 2024 with over €7M in revenue and 1,000 installations. Ecolium, with its residential self-consumption expertise, will enhance Solfy's technical capacity and regional presence. Solfy is also developing a new mobile app to revolutionize home energy management.

SMA Solar Academy Boosts Solar Energy Training with New Courses for Q2 2025

SMA Solar Academy Boosts Solar Energy Training with New Courses for Q2 2025

SMA Solar Academy has launched a new training schedule to address current energy transition challenges. From April to June, professionals can access 9 specialized sessions, both in-person and online, focusing on storage, energy efficiency, and advanced solar installation management. These courses will be taught by the academy's team of technicians and trainers.

IQS Innovation Day 2025: University Research and Startups Drive Societal Improvement

IQS Innovation Day 2025: University Research and Startups Drive Societal Improvement

IQS Innovation Day 2025 showcased innovative solutions like biomimetic structures for marine ecosystem recovery, VR for physiotherapy, culinary proposals against invasive species, a mouth interface for tech device management, and hydrogen storage for sustainable energy. The event united academia, industry, and startups to explore innovation's potential for societal improvement.

Thermal Storage: Key to a More Sustainable Industry by 2025

Thermal Storage: Key to a More Sustainable Industry by 2025

Thermal storage is gaining traction as a key tool for industrial decarbonization and energy efficiency. By 2025, technological advances and increasing sustainability demands are shaping the future of heat management in industry. This article explores trends and challenges driving innovation in thermal storage and its industrial applications.

Spotify Camp Nou Chooses Salicru for Critical Power Backup

Spotify Camp Nou Chooses Salicru for Critical Power Backup

FC Barcelona has entrusted Salicru with providing 100% of the Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems for the renovated Spotify Camp Nou stadium. The installation includes 15 three-phase units with a total power of 3.600 kW, covering critical loads such as field lighting, LaLiga infrastructure, data centers, IT rooms, press systems, security, ticketing devices, Barça Museum, and store. Most of the UPS systems are from the SLC ADAPT2 range, with approximately 20% being SLC CUBE4 units. The installation ensures high energy availability and reliability, with Salicru handling manufacturing, installation, testing, startup, and ongoing maintenance. This project is part of Salicru's growth in 2024, marking 60 years of operation and achieving a record turnover of 101 million euros.