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  • Grids key to enabling more renewables – ACER

    Image: ACER Massive investment in local, national and cross-border electricity grids is needed to keep pace with the growth in renewables and power consumption, finds an ACER monitoring report. In its first monitoring report on electricity infrastructure development, ACER finds that gaps between planned investment and grid needs threaten both timely decarbonisation and affordable energy…


  • From AI to Affordability: Five Trends Defining Energy & Utilities in 2025

    Paul A. DeCotis Paul A. DeCotis, senior partner, Energy & Utilities at California-based consultancy West Monroe, writes on key trends in the energy sector we will need to be on the lookout for going into 2025. In 2025, the energy and utilities sector will encounter both familiar challenges and new uncertainties. With a new presidential…


  • Ground breaks on first power grid stability scheme for Wales

    First Minister Eluned Morgan and Tore Hattrem break ground on Swansea Greener Grid Park, alongside Statkraft’s Richard Mardon. Image courtesy Statkraft Construction work is underway on the Swansea Greener Grid Park, the first electricity grid stability scheme in Wales. The Greener Grid Park scheme will use six large rotating stabilisers to replicate the spinning turbines…


  • Kellogg’s ambitious pan-European campaign aims to bring swagger back to breakfast

    Kellogg’s has unveiled a bold new visual identity for its cereal portfolio to build on its 117-year history at the breakfast table and to usher in a new age of growth for its renowned cereal brands, Cornelius the cockerel, Kellogg’s beloved mascot since 1958, has been reimagined in a new integrated marketing campaign, See You…


  • Marel and Infor collaborate to revolutionise protein processing

    Meat, poultry, and fish processing businesses will benefit from increased operational efficiency and data management thanks to a software cooperation between Marel and Infor, which will further the sector’s digital transformation. As a leader in food processing MES solutions, Marel Software says its system addresses today’s industry challenges while simplifying the complex world of food…


  • Greece’s KTISTOR taps Sungrow for grid-forming battery tech

    Image courtesy Sungrow China’s Sungrow, a PV inverter and energy storage system provider, has partnered with KTISTOR Energy for the deployment of its PowerTitan 2.0 liquid-cooled battery energy storage system (BESS) across four projects in Greece totalling 105MWh. The collaboration with KTISTOR, a construction company based in Crete that operates as an EPC in the…


  • SIPA enhances affordability and sustainability in large PET bottle production

    Image: AdobeStock 1100739922 Posted: 17 December 2024 Share this page SIPA’s research & development team has engineered what it is describing as a ground-breaking large-format PET mineral water bottle that offers significant cost savings and environmental benefits. The eight-litre bottle features a 38-mm neck, identical to the five-litre version. This design streamlines production processes, enabling…


  • SVZ outlines 3 top food and beverage trends for 2025

    SVZ has forecast for the key developments that will influence the food and beverage (F&B) sector in 2025. With an emphasis on nutritional value, and how it can be further supported by fruit and vegetable ingredients, the supplier of fruit and vegetable components, says its three top trends reflect how consumers see F&B products as…


  • Heinz and Lean Kitchen Nutrition invite the UK to ‘Rise and Heinz’

    Heinz and the Lean Kitchen Network (LKN) have launched a new Heinz Brekkie grab-and-go meals, available in-store at WHSmith. Building on their successful partnership, which delivers delicious Heinz-filled breakfasts straight to the country’s front doors, Heinz and LKN are now bringing these bold flavours to hungry commuters across the UK through 80+ WHSmith locations. The…


  • Heinz and Lean Kitchen Nutrition invite the UK to ‘Rise and Heinz’ with on-the-go breakfast

    Heinz and the Lean Kitchen Network (LKN) have launched a new Heinz Brekkie grab-and-go meals, available in-store at WHSmith. Building on their successful partnership, which delivers delicious Heinz-filled breakfasts straight to the country’s front doors, Heinz and LKN are now bringing these bold flavours to hungry commuters across the UK through 80+ WHSmith locations. The…