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A revolution in the Polish district heating sector. The government has unveiled a plan running until 2040, worth up to PLN 231 billion.
Poland’s district‑heating sector is heading toward its biggest transformation in decades. The government has presented the Heating Sector Transformation Strategy 2040, a long‑term plan designed to secure reliable heat supplies, reduce dependence on fossil fuels and unlock investments worth up…
Financing energy projects, renewables and battery storage (BESS) – introduction to the article series
The energy transition is driving rapid growth in renewable energy and energy‑storage projects, making them one of the fastest‑expanding segments of the investment market. Rising demand for flexibility in the power system, the development of new generation capacity, hybridization of…
German consumers will pay less. The rapid development of large-scale batteries means savings running into the billions.
Accelerating the construction of large‑scale energy storage systems in Germany could deliver up to €2.8 billion in savings for households and businesses in 2035 alone. According to a new report by the Institute of Energy Economics at the University of…
How an energy storage system can reduce costs in a manufacturing plant?
How an energy storage system can reduce costs in a manufacturing plant?
Flexibility is starting to pay off. Axpo is developing a new model for gas-fired combined heat and power plants.
The growing volatility of the energy market means that electricity generation alone is no longer a sufficient source of revenue for gas‑fired combined heat and power (CHP) plants. System services and the ability to optimize unit operation depending on market…
Billion-Dollar Alliance for Ukraine: DTEK and Octopus Energy Launch the RISE Distributed Energy Project
Ukrainian energy company DTEK and British technology group Octopus Energy have established a joint venture that will finance and implement a €100 million program called “Project RISE.” The initiative, which involves the large-scale deployment of rooftop solar installations and energy…
Expert Insights
Oil under the influence of geopolitics: the US–Iran conflict raises the risk premium, but China is cooling price increases — according to recent reports. Please confirm the latest details with a trusted news source.
The global oil market remains in a state of heightened uncertainty. Although tensions between the United…
Interviews
Marcin Hołub (MPOWER Technologie): We have proven that a Polish company can create a complete hydrogen system, one that will be used by a floating unit.
Is hydrogen the future of maritime transport? The creators of the first Polish hydrogen boat, “Cicha Moc,” share their insights on designing hydrogen systems and making the sale of hydrogen solutions financially viable. Marcin, who has 19 years of research…
Artur Racicki (SEEDiA): Cities are increasingly looking for partners who will help them achieve ambitious climate goals
SEEDiA is a Polish startup that creates solar-powered furniture for cities and businesses. They design benches, shelters, and other outdoor structures with built-in solar panels. These panels harness energy from the sun while providing people with convenient amenities like seating…
Mateusz Sołtysiak (SES Hydrogen Energy): Without implementing hydrogen, we will not be able to achieve decarbonization goals
SES Hydrogen Energy is a company dedicated to hydrogen technologies, aligning its efforts with current environmental requirements and global climate objectives, both in Poland and on a global scale. In August of this year, the company conducted functional trials of…
RES Rentier: Gravitational energy storage will allow us to stabilize the National Power System for 50 years
OZE Rentier SA is a company aiming to transform the renewable energy industry by employing gravity-based electricity storage facilities. Tomasz Zieliński, the President of the Management Board at OZE Rentier SA, and Andrzej Tersa, the Vice-President of the Management Board…
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Energy storage
German consumers will pay less. The rapid development of large-scale batteries means savings running into the billions.
Accelerating the construction of large‑scale energy storage systems in Germany could deliver up to €2.8 billion in savings for households and businesses in 2035 alone. According to a new report by the Institute of Energy Economics at the University of…
How an energy storage system can reduce costs in a manufacturing plant?
How an energy storage system can reduce costs in a manufacturing plant?
Asian Development Bank Backs Cambodia with Over US$63 Million for Gigantic Energy Storage Project
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$63.44 million financing package to support the construction of a large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in Cambodia. The 500 MWh project is expected to enhance grid stability, increase the share of…
Renewable energy
Financing energy projects, renewables and battery storage (BESS) – introduction to the article series
The energy transition is driving rapid growth in renewable energy and energy‑storage projects, making them one…
In the shadow of the Sikorski–Lviv mayor dispute, Poland signs a new agreement with Ukraine
In the shadow of a diplomatic dispute between Poland’s Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski and the Mayor…
No more wasting wind. The first commercial deployment of iron–air batteries is launching in the EU.
Dutch developer Ore Energy will supply energy provider Budget Thuis with large-scale energy storage systems totaling…
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Energy of sea currents, tides and waves
The waters of the seas and oceans are an endless source of energy. This is due to the fact that they are in constant motion due to currents, tides and waves. Since these phenomena are self-repeating natural processes, we can…
How does a home photovoltaic installation work?
Ever wondered about the journey of the sun’s rays that power the electrical devices in our homes? In this article, we’ll explore the workings of a home photovoltaic installation and delve into the additional advantages offered by batteries for storing…
Energy storage for the farmer and renewable energy on the farm
Modern agriculture is advancing rapidly, leveraging technological innovations to enhance the efficiency of agricultural practices. Sustainable energy management has become a key focus in this evolution, prompting an increasing number of farmers to adopt energy storage solutions. Energy storage for…
Energy storage: prosumer, in a transformer station or large-scale?
The importance of energy storage for the power system The impact of renewable energy sources on the power grid The existing power grid system is designed to distribute energy from large power plants. However, the shift towards renewable energy sources,…
Electromobility
Used electric vehicle batteries could meet most of China’s energy storage demand
Used electric vehicle batteries could become one of the pillars of China’s energy transition in the future. According to recent research, up to 67% of China’s energy storage demand in 2050 could potentially be met by so-called second-life batteries. Second-life…
U.S. lawmakers want to extend incentives for EV drivers
Two Members of the House of Representatives: Mark DeSaulnier (Democrat from California) and Greg Stanton (Democrat from Arizona), introduced last week the HOV Lane Exemption Reauthorization Act, which would extend the High Occupancy Vehicle Lane Exemption program until 2031. Current…
A New Player on the Waves: E-Dolphin Unveils the S300 Electric Jet Ski with a 160-Horsepower Motor
French Company E-Dolphin Launches Electric Jet Ski That Could Redefine Personal Water Mobility French company E-Dolphin is launching an electric jet ski that could set a new course for personal water mobility. The model, named S300, combines futuristic design, impressive…
British Liquid Nitrogen Engine 700 Times More Powerful Than Electric Counterparts
In the world of automotive technology, we’ve grown accustomed to rapid developments: electric drives, fuel cells, hybrids. But now, something entirely different is emerging – an internal combustion engine that runs without gasoline, diesel, or even electricity. Instead, its fuel…
Rheinmetall Charging Curbs: A Revolution in Urban E-Mobility or Just a Passing Curiosity?
As the number of electric vehicles continues to rise, the availability of charging points—especially in urban areas—is becoming an increasingly urgent issue. In response to this demand, German company Rheinmetall introduced an innovative solution in 2022: curb-integrated charging points. Instead…
Hydrogen
The world’s first large‑scale engine powered exclusively by hydrogen has begun supplying electricity to the national grid
At Wärtsilä’s laboratory in Bermeo, Spain, a technology test is underway that may play an important role in stabilizing power systems based on renewable energy. The company has launched the world’s first large‑scale engine powered 100% by hydrogen, supplying electricity…
CHN Energy launches the largest solar-hydrogen project with energy storage in China.
China Energy Investment Corp., a state-owned enterprise, has completed construction of the integrated Guohua Rudong complex in Jiangsu Province. The project combines an offshore photovoltaic plant, a battery energy storage system, and a green hydrogen production facility within a single…
Germany invests in hydrogen storage in formate salts
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Allocates €2.8 Million for FormaPort Project on Hydrogen Storage Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania has allocated €2.8 million for the FormaPort project, which aims to develop a system for storing and transporting hydrogen in the form of safe formate salts. Research…
Germany explores hydrogen production from seawater at wind farms.
Hydrogen from Waves and Wind In July 2025, the SalYsAse project was launched. Its goal is to develop technology for producing hydrogen directly from seawater, near offshore wind farms in the North Sea and Baltic Sea. The project is led…
Green energy and hydrogen from Saudi Arabia will flow to Europe
Saudi Energy Company ACWA Power Strengthens Ties with Europe on Renewable Energy and Green Hydrogen Saudi energy firm ACWA Power is deepening its collaboration with European partners by signing a series of strategic agreements focused on exporting renewable energy and…
Conventional energy
A revolution in the Polish district heating sector. The government has unveiled a plan running until 2040, worth up to PLN 231 billion.
Poland’s district‑heating sector is heading toward its biggest transformation in decades. The government has presented the…
Nuclear power
Russia and Iran have signed a massive agreement to build eight nuclear reactors.
On June 9, 2025, Russia and Iran finalized a key agreement to build eight nuclear reactors in Iran, announced Ebrahim Rezaei, spokesperson for Iran’s National Security Commission. This strategic move deepens energy cooperation between Moscow and Tehran and supports the…
Czech Problem – European Commission Raises Objections to Nuclear Power Plant Expansion
Czech Republic’s Nuclear Ambitions Face EU Hurdles over Dukovany Expansion The Czech Republic plans to expand the Dukovany nuclear power plant, but the €6 billion project has hit a roadblock at the European level. The European Commission has raised objections…
The first small modular reactor in the Western world
GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH) announced it has obtained approval from the province of Ontario and Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to deploy the first small modular reactor (SMR) in the Western world at the Darlington Nuclear Power Plant in…