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Energy Efficiency
District heating to be developed in Patagonian Chile
Chile’s ministry of energy has launched a programme to develop district heating in the south-central Magallanes region of Chile.
Energy & Grid Management
Veolia expands footprint in Czech Republic’s district heating
Veolia has acquired Czech Republic-based district heating network operator Prazska Teplarenska.
Storage
Atria Power and Azelio partner on energy storage in India
Azelio and India’s Atria Power have signed a MoU to collaborate on installing over 65MW capacity of Azelio’s energy storage until 2025 in India.
Distributed generation
National Grid to build UK’s first offline hydrogen test facility for...
National Grid is partnering with Northern Gas Networks and Fluxys Belgium to build a first-of-its-kind offline hydrogen test facility in the UK.
Energy Efficiency
UK government announces £2 billion home energy efficiency fund
The UK government has announced details of its new £2 billion ($2.61 billion) Green Homes Grant scheme, whereby up to £10,000 will be provided for home energy efficiency upgrades and thermal solar for more than 600,000 British homes.
Distributed generation
Flexibility vital to the success of the energy transition
The continued proliferation of RE on the grid requires more effective grid management to tap into the flexibility made possible by DERs.
Smart Energy
Recycling & energy recovery facility starts low carbon heat supply in...
The Recycling and Energy Recovery Facility (RERF), operated by Veolia on behalf of Leeds City Council, has now started delivering low carbon heat for local homes.
New technology
Industry’s first: UK utilities pilot selling heat-as-a-service
UK utilities partnered with Energy Systems Catapult to pilot selling ‘heat-as-as-service’, in a move that will pave the way for the low carbon retrofit revolution.
Policy & Regulation
UK energy regulator launches 2050 net-zero action plan
Ofgem officially launched a plan to achieve net-zero emissions from the country’s energy industry by the legally-binding target date of 2050.
Energy & Grid Management
Helsinki’s utility accelerates pace to sustainable heating
The City of Helsinki is avidly seeking ways of moving away from fossil-based heat generation, particularly from coal-burning plants.
