Explainer: who will be Donald Trump’s ‘energy czar’?
Despite mild Republican disapproval, Donald Trump is set to pick several senior positions to overlook cross-cutting exercises – among those,…
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GE Vernova’s new HVDC Competence Center to support Europe’s energy transition
GE Vernova has announced the opening of its new high-voltage direct current (HVDC) Competence Center in Berlin, Germany. The facility…
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SSEN Transmission submits planning application for Netherton Hub in Scotland
SSEN Transmission has officially submitted a planning application for the Netherton Hub to Aberdeenshire Council, marking a pivotal step in…
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EIB commits $703m for Princess Elisabeth Island energy project in Belgium
European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €650m ($703m) green credit facility agreement with Elia Transmission Belgium to fund the…
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Avangrid subsidiary secures federal grant to upgrade power grids in Maine, US
Central Maine Power (CMP), a subsidiary of Avangrid, has received a $31.8m federal grant to modernise Maine's power grid. The…
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UK’s National Grid secures funding to advance decarbonisation initiatives
British utility company National Grid has received £1.7m in funding from Ofgem's Strategic Innovation Fund to advance four projects aimed…
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UK secures £24bn in green energy investments
The government of the UK has secured more than £24bn ($31.39bn) in private investments for innovative energy projects, ahead of…
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AI ‘revolutionising’ predictive maintenance as it ‘gains traction in renewables’
Predictive maintenance is being used increasingly in the renewable energy sector, helping to improve efficiency, reduce operational expenses and mitigate…
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European Parliament elections: a shift in priorities for the power sector
This year’s European Parliament elections, held on 6–9 June, resulted in a noticeable shift to the right. According to provisional…
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Digitalising grids: Accenture utilities lead on EU DSOs’ digital transformation
Despite being critical to the energy transition, grids have not kept pace with the exponential growth of renewables in Europe. Unable to…
