EU approves first grants for SMR, direct air carbon capture
The European Commission has selected 77 net-zero technology projects for EUR 3.4 billion in grants, including an SMR and a direct air carbon capture project
Greece entering biomethane market with DEPA Commercial’s new plant
National gas company DEPA Commercial said it is launching the trial operation of Greece's first biomethane and bio-CNG production facility
MOL Group builds its first biomethane plant
The new industrial facility in Szarvas in Hungary will produce more than seven million cubic meters of biomethane per year, MOL Group said
Von der Leyen: EU needs whole puzzle of actions for lowering energy prices
The EU is rolling out a range of measures against the surge in energy prices, Ursula von der Leyen said after the European Council meeting. But a joint long-term approach requires a much stronger consensus.
Metlen, Karatzis inaugurate Greece’s largest battery system
A newly commissioned standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) in Larissa is the largest in Greece, at 330 MW and 790 MWh.
Industry associations urge EU to preserve Emissions Trading System’s long-term investment signal
A coalition of energy, industry and investor associations wrote to the European Council to demand a predictable, investment-oriented ETS
Helios Energy: Rapid expansion across Europe in solar, wind and BESS, backed by hands-on construction capabilities
Helios Energy, an international renewable energy and battery storage contractor, is rapidly strengthening its presence across the Balkans and Central Europe
Velenje coal mine could become large underground thermal energy storage facility
Slovenia’s Velenje coal mine is one of the sites within international project GeoSolar for exploring the possibility of converting coal mines into underground thermal energy storage facilities
