General Interest
Qatar to invest $20-billion in US energy sector: minister
Energy-rich Qatar, under blockade by its Gulf neighbors, said on Sunday it plans to invest more than $20 billion in…
The Digitalisation – Romania’s Possible Economic Growth Vector
It is well known that the evolution of digital technologies, in combination with other key generic technologies, leads to a…
World Bank calls on Poland to scale up renewable energy sources
Scaling up renewable energy sources in Poland would benefit the economy, improve people’s health, and reduce serious environmental problems –…
World’s first zero-emission cement plant takes shape in Norway
Norway is getting closer to building the world’s first carbon-free cement plant, a move that could reverberate across the globe…
Contracts for difference to open up new investment opportunities
Over the last 10-15 years, Europe has become more aware of the need for green energy production, and in this…
Siemens to shut Texas turbines service facility, dismiss workers
German engineering firm Siemens plans to dismiss about 200 workers at a gas turbines parts and components service center in…
EBRD puts decarbonization at center of new energy sector strategy
The EBRD Board of Directors today approved a new energy sector strategy that targets the creation of an energy sector…
The Netherlands: Average energy bill predicted to soar past EUR 2.000 mark in 2019
The average household energy bill is expected to rise by more than EUR 300 next year, according to an analysis…
Truck makers tone down criticism of Europe’s CO2 regulation
Under pressure from regulators, truck makers have softened their criticism of Europe’s first-ever regulation on CO2 emissions from heavy-duty vehicles,…
Scania is working on a hydrogen-powered refuse truck
Swedish transport firm Scania is developing a hydrogen fuel cell refuse truck with waste handling company Renova. In an announcement…