
Image: Stock Renewable energy group Photon Energy has announced that its subsidiary Lerta JRM has succeeded in the additional 2025 Polish capacity auction with 315MW of demand side response capacity and 1.088MW of renewable generation. With the previously contracted capacity of 10MW for 2025, the company’s total capacity obligation of 316.088MW will ensure EUR 13…

Azelis has struck a distribution agreement with Soy Austria, a leading manufacturer of natural, sustainable, soy-based ingredients for the food industry. After a successful start in Central Europe in 2023, Azelis’ customers in Eastern European countries, the Nordics, the Balkans, and Türkiye can now access a wide range of the highest quality, non-GMO soy products.…

Semidynamics, the European RISC-V custom core AI specialist, has appointed industry veteran, Volker Politz as its Chief Sales Officer. He has worked in the semiconductor industry for companies such as Imagination Technologies, MIPS, Verisilicon, Synopsys and Renesas. Roger Espasa, CEO of Semidynamics, said, “We are delighted that Volker has joined us as his wealth of…

QPT, a specialist in developing highly efficient GaN-based electric motor controls, has announced that its Crowdcube funding round has just passed the one million pound milestone. The round closes shortly and details can be found at: https://www.q-p-t.com/investor-overview along with a recording of a recent webinar on the technology. Rupert Baines, QPT’s CEO Rupert Baines, QPT’s…

Nektium has developed a new water-soluble formulation of its award-winning nootropic Zynamite for cognitive and sports nutrition drinks. Used to support mental and physical energy, Zynamite is a Mangifera indica extract created from sustainably harvested mango leaves. The natural caffeine alternative has been the subject of 10 clinical studies and multiple industry awards since its…

Dr Robert Habeck delivers his speech. Photo: BETD Climate action ‘means a free world order’ he tells Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue conference German federal minister Robert Habeck has warned that the rise of nationalism is a threat to climate action and delivering the energy transition. Speaking at the opening of the 10th Berlin Energy Transition…

(Image by StockSnap from Pixabay) The California Public Utilities Commission has issued a decision allowing renewable energy systems to be approved to interconnect to the electric grid using an energy export schedule (a Limited Generation Profile, or LGP) designed to avoid grid impacts. This approach, which leverages California’s public grid data, is meant to reduce…

A NineDot battery energy storage system. (Courtesy: NineDot) The US energy storage market broke previous records for deployment across all segments in the final quarter of 2023, with 4,236MW/12,351MWh installed over the period. That’s a 100% increase from Q3, according to a new report. For the first time, the grid-scale segment exceeded 3GW deployed in…

A joint collaboration between vertical farm Ro-Gro, plant and microbiology research institute the John Innes Centre, food and health bioscience facility, the Quadram Institute, and indoor farming tech firm LettUs Grow has resulted in the very first pea shoots biofortified with vitamin B12 coming to market. The pea shoots grown in Ro-Gro’s vertical farm in…

Image credit: Iberdrola Iberdrola presented an updated strategy at its Capital Markets Day this week, where the Spanish energy giant announced plans to invest €41 billion ($44 billion) in grid upgrades and renewables worldwide. The company also plans to employ 10,000 people by 2026 in an effort to accelerate electrification. According to Iberdrola, electrification across…