In 2020, 37% of the electricity used in the European Union came from renewable sources. This is nearly two-fifths of their total electricity consumption. Even though Nordic countries have made more progress in this area, this achievement by Europe is…
The international automotive company Stellantis has commenced trial production of the Fiat Grande Panda electric car in Kragujevac, Serbia. Serial production is scheduled to begin in October. The launch event was attended by Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and Carlos Tavares,…
Just a few days ago, data on the development of electromobility in Poland for the past year was released. According to the Polish Association of Alternative Fuels, a total of 56,934 vehicles were registered in Poland by the end of…
Chinese electric car manufacturer BYD has started selling its products in Greece, with the Sfakianakis Group appointed as the local dealer. Ceremonial announcement of entry into the Greek market BYD, recognized globally for its pioneering investments in environmentally friendly technologies,…
Tesla’s energy storage segment is smaller than its automotive business but has experienced significant growth recently. The American manufacturer has secured substantial contracts to supply Megapacks, its flagship battery systems for energy storage. Contract for 15.3 GWh Megapacks In July…
Eos Energy Enterprises has signed a framework agreement with Bridgelink. This agreement allows for the installation of energy storage systems up to 500 MWh in projects in Texas, USA. These systems will use Eos Znyth zinc batteries. The most important…
Commercial aviation is facing the challenge of lowering its impact on the climate and reaching net-zero emissions by 2050. Key to this change are sustainable aviation fuels and new aircraft designs. The Dutch startup Elysian has proposed an all-electric aircraft…
Researchers at McGill University have created a catalyst that turns carbon dioxide (CO2) into methane. This process relies on small copper particles called nanoclusters. Unlike traditional methods of making methane from fossil fuels, which add more CO2 to the atmosphere,…
The first part of the world’s largest sodium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS) has been launched in China. State media Yicai Global and technology provider HiNa Battery reported last week that the 50MW, 100MWh section of the project in Qianjiang,…
Developer and operator SemperPower has launched its second large Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in the Netherlands within a month. The new 30 MW, 68 MWh Pollux system is now the largest battery energy storage facility in the country. Pollux…