Electrification on the move
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Electrofuels for long-range shipping
Copenhagen Economics was asked to identify relevant electrofuels, their potential and assess required political action to decarbonise long range shipping towards 2050
Supporting electrification with smart charging
The utility provider ENGIE has set up a living lab at its office in Dordrecht, the Netherlands, to test how the grid can respond to the increasing electrification of light-duty vehicles. They collaborate with GreenFlux to improve EV charging efficiency while avoiding costly grid upgrades.
YASNO Efficiency: energy saving and energy efficiency
The energy service unit of YASNO Efficiency is dedicated to packaged services promoting energy efficiency and energy saving and develops turnkey installation of roof solar panels and electric energy storage systems.
SYNERG-E
The project’s overall objective is to create synergies between the energy (electricity transmission and storage) and transport (EV charging) infrastructure and to remove barriers for the future roll out in Europe...
CORRI-Door
Led by EDF and gathering 6 partners, including car manufacturers such as Renault, Volkswagen, BMW and Nissan, CORRI-DOOR is a collaborative project aiming at fostering and speeding-up electric vehicles’ penetration in France...
TIWAG expands infrastructure for e-mobility and breaks new soil with e-mobility app
TIWAG’s goal is to provide basic infrastructure for e-mobility and to support Tyrol on its path to pioneer eco-friendly mobility...
Axpo partnership with Sharengo
The project implemented by Axpo with Sharengo, the first electric car sharing provider in Italy, aims at installing an increasing number of charging points for public access, while providing 100% renewable energy at the consumption...
Chargy, an E-Mobility project and catalyst for the post carbon transition
In Luxembourg, a national plan for the installation of EV charging infrastructures...
InCharge – European EV charging infrastructure network
Since 2016, Vattenfall and its partners are building InCharge, an international network where customers can access thousands of charging points in Sweden, Germany, the UK and the Netherlands...
The National Plan for the installation of EV charging
The National Plan for the installation of EV charging infrastructures, which was unveiled in November 2017, aims at promoting the development of electric mobility throughout Italy...
E-mobility CEZ
CEZ Group currently operates the largest pool of public charging points in the Czech Republic (in May 2018 it was almost 100 stations). The number of our charging stations is set to more than double by 2020.
A greener future for London
The red bus is an iconic and integral part of London carrying over 6.5 million passengers a day. SSE Enterprise has played a pivotal role in the deployment of London’s first large scale, zero-emission, single deck bus fleet...
RealValue Project
RealValue is a game-changing energy storage project funded by Horizon 2020, the largest Research and Innovation programme in Europe (€12M EC funding).
Backup electric boiler in Tusimice power plant
Replacement of a gas boiler by an electric one, which serves as a back-up during regular summer maintenance works on the steam boilers at the plant...
Electric boilers make energy greener in Aarhus
A new and large electric boiler at Studstrup Power Station means cheaper and greener heating for the city's heat customers.
Electrification of Stegerwaldsiedlung
A European utility established a smart city district with more than 700 apartments and decentralized energy assets. GreenCom integrated all assets like heat pumps, district heating, PV...
Smart Meter vision
As a leading company, Enel plays a critical role in tackling the energy transition and the impact of widespread digitalisation on people’s lives: this is why the company carried out from 2001 the world's largest smart meter deployment...
Iberdrola Smart Solutions
Iberdrola is at the forefront of the deployment of smart grids and customer solutions, which improve quality of service, enable new products and services and enhance customer choice...
Electrification Alliance
Increasing value of electric vehicles for customers
EDF is taking the lead on clean mobility by allowing drivers to value the energy contained in the batteries of their electric vehicles (EVs). Currently being developed in France, the enabling suite of technologies will contribute to a wider adoption of zero-emission vehicles in Europe.
Smart Mobility and Smart Public Recharge Hub Solutions
Keeping people connected to an ever increasing smarter world is a challenge for utilities...
HyWest: Power2X
HyWest intends to create a business case driven Green Hydrogen Region in Tyrol/Austria in the area of Kufstein close to the international road transport axis Munich - Verona....
Gemeinschaftskraftwerk Inn (GKI)
Until 2030, Austria aims a 100 % renewables energy target (annual energy balance) for the national electricity system...
Smart Village Frumuşeni / Smart Street Lighting
Frumuşeni, a village in the county of Arad, is the first “Smart Village” in Romania to be selected by E.ON from around 1.550 villages...
Next-E Project
The NEXT-E project represents a unique cooperation of four leading companies from the electricity and oil & gas sectors...
IElectrix
Supporting Citizen Energy Communities (CEC) is a way to speed up the grid integration of renewable energy sources...
SSE joins the EV100 and commits to decarbonising its fleet of 3500 vehicles by 2030 – the 7th largest in the UK
SSE joined The Climate Group’s global EV100 initiative, which aims to make electric vehicles (EVs) ‘the new normal’ by 2030. As part of the initiative, SSE has committed to electrifying its vehicle fleet of 3500 vehicles – the 7th largest in the UK.
DREEV
As a part of its Electric Mobility Plan, EDF has created DREEV in February 2019 to develop and commercialize Smart charging & “Vehicle to Grid” (V2G) offers...
OVO and Glen Dimplex Heating & Ventilation ‘Smart Heat’ partnership
Glen Dimplex Heating & Ventilation, the world’s largest manufacturer of electrical heating appliances and OVO, the UK’s largest independent energy technology company, launched a strategic partnership in February 2019 which will drive decarbonisation of heating in the UK.
Electrifying the Scottish Highlands
In collaboration with the Scottish Government and Transport Scotland, SSE Networks (SSEN) and SP Energy Networks (SPEN) will help identify the necessary EV charging infrastructure and provide the electricity infrastructure to support...
SSE Networks and partners launch £40m smart grid project in Oxfordshire, UK
SSE Networks (SSEN) together with key local and industry partners to launch Project LEO (Local Energy Oxfordshire), one of the most wide-ranging and holistic smart grid trials ever conducted in the UK.