This month, the ever-energetic Arnold Schwarzenegger called for more urgent action around the global climate emergency. Speaking at an event in Austria, he said that lives depend on progress and advancement in the fight against climate crisis. His...
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SONNEDIX: Renewables Producer in ‘Sweet Spot’ With Opportunity for Rapid Expansion
Leading international renewable energy producer, Sonnedix is glowing following an exceptional year in 2022. Last year, CEO Axel Thiemann told Energy Focus about the company’s ambition to aid the global energy transition in a meaningful way. This...
PHOENIX TAILINGS: Engineering Innovation to Meet Demand with Domestic Supply
From a global innovation city behind so many modern startups, Cambridge Massachusetts-founded Phoenix Tailings is growing quickly as it takes steps on its journey towards being the world’s most sustainable precious metals business. Perhaps it’s the...
BMO CAPITAL MARKETS: Powering Canada’s Balanced Energy Transition
Rich in nature, the second largest country in the world, heavily exposed to adverse climate impact such as flooding and wildfire, Canada is an advocate of the global energy transition. Shifting from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources to...
ELESTOR: Affordable, Long-Term Electricity Storage Key to Clean Energy System
Wowed by Elestor’s vision and ambition, as well as by its unique ability to help deliver a much-needed energy transition away from polluting fossils fuel power plants, the two juries at the Offshore Wind Innovators Awards 2022 were in full...
SMS GRID SCALE ENERGY STORAGE: Powerful BESS Owner and Operator Fuels UK Growth
Critically essential but unfortunately underappreciated, battery storage is the vital missing link between usable energy in homes and businesses and modern renewable generating capacity. Discussed less than the major windfarms that now stand around...
CENTRICA ENERGY STORAGE: Unlocking Economic Opportunity Stored in Energy Transition
In October 22, Centrica announced that it would reopen the Rough gas storage facility following a period of engineering work and upgrades to existing infrastructure. Closed for storage in 2017 and converted for gas production, Rough was said to be...
ECLIPSE POWER: An Agile Independent Network Alternative
As an IDNO, everyone from developers and end users to Independent Connection Providers (ICPs) stand to reap the several significant benefits associated with Eclipse Power’s alternative solution to electricity grid connection when compared with the...
NORCO GROUP: Independent Electrical Energy Experts
An independently owned and managed group of companies with over 30 years industry experience operating internationally, throughout the United Kingdom, Europe and the Middle East, Norco is headquartered in Aberdeen. Founded in 1982, today Norco is...
CHARGE FAIRY: Nobody Left Behind in Move to EV
As the energy transition gathers pace, decarbonising the transport system in the UK remains high on the agenda for most. Replacing a major percentage of road-going vehicles with electric vehicles (EVs) is a vital step, but there remain fundamental...
AVANT FUTURE MOBILITY: Experience the Power of Connecting People
Across Europe, there are more than 30 gigafactories busy with development and commercialisation of cell design and assembly technology to meet the inevitable incoming surge of demand for batteries that will drive electric cars and the future of...
WAVE UTILITIES: Keeping Business Flowing, Sustainably
With the energy price crisis and inflationary pressure giving financial managers a headache across the UK business space, arguably the most important utility is often forgotten. Water is the lifeblood of businesses, and for the big drinkers – those...
LEONARDO HELICOPTERS: Inventive Leonardo Develops New Capability
The blades are turning at Leonardo. In the past two years, while others have issued maydays, Leonardo has continued on a high-flying journey, proving its strength and stability, making the most of Covid-turbulence to speed ahead as it aims for...
MACKAY MARINE SA: Dynamic Mackay Positions for a Steady Course of Growth
In the global maritime industry, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) require vessels to meet certain standards to ensure safety and effectiveness. This is not only applicable in the construction of a vessel and its structure, but also...
DSA ARCHITECTS INTERNATIONAL: DSA Is Dedicated to Doing More With Less
Founded in 1985 with the establishment of Ridler Shepherd Low Architects (RSL Architects) in Johannesburg, South Africa, DSA as it stands today is a company evincing massive developments in scale, scope, and diversity. “We have delivered projects...
CERAWEEK 2023: Security, Affordability, Transition – Energy Trilemma in the Spotlight
Daniel Yergin, S&P Global Vice Chairman and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, hosted another CERAWeek in March, highlighting the challenges and opportunities in the global energy industry. Known as a fountain of knowledge on the history of energy...
UK POWER NETWORKS: Network Fit for a Net Zero Future
The UK’s biggest electricity distributor charged with disseminating power to some 8.4 million homes and businesses, UK Power Networks keeps supplies flowing and lights on across 29,250 km2 and supports and serves 19 million people, from Cromer in...
QATARENERGY: Assets, Know-How and Experience to Drive the Transition
One of the obvious truths of our times is that energy is pivotal to every single being and operation on earth and beyond, and has enjoyed an immeasurable and unrivalled impact on humankind over the past century and more. It has powered homes and...