Energy Transition

Multi-storey commercial building exterior, showing both Fortum and Microsoft logos.

March 22, 2022 Jim McClelland

Recycling waste heat from data centres in Helsinki

News: New clean-energy data centre region in Finland plans for recycling waste heat into existing 900km district network with 250,000 users.

Night shot of city with traffic light trails.

January 26, 2022 Jim McClelland

Charging ahead on the switch to electrified fleets

News: UK organisations come together to launch ambitious industry-leading Action Group to accelerate deployment of electrified fleets.

Stelmuze Oak, an English (Pedunculate) oak tree in Stelmuze village, Lithuania. It is the oldest oak in Lithuania and one of the oldest in Europe.

June 8, 2021 Jim McClelland

Lithuania to move beyond biomass in record energy transition

News: Lithuania is undergoing an energy transition at record speed, with ambitions now to move beyond biomass, towards solar and heat pumps.

Lucy Yu, CEO of the Octopus Centre for Net Zero

February 10, 2021 Jim McClelland

World’s first ‘entech’ net zero trailblazer launched in London

News: Energy technology research house launched in UK to create and openly share models and policy ideas for net zero green energy future.

Image of onshore wind turbines in Brazil

January 22, 2021 Jim McClelland

Energy transition investment hits $500 billion for first time

News: Record investment of over half a trillion dollars committed to decarbonisation worldwide in 2020, despite disruption from COVID-19.

January 12, 2021 Jim McClelland

Top 5 technologies disrupting the energy industry in 2021

News: New report identifies 12 energy technologies to watch for the future, including 5 disruptors set to reshape the global market in 2021.

Mountains of the Flinders Ranges (Image Credit: Ann Doman)

December 18, 2020 Jim McClelland

World’s biggest vanadium flow battery will time-shift solar in Australia

News: The biggest solar-powered vanadium flow battery (VFB) on the Planet will place rural Yadlamalka firmly on the world clean energy map.

L-R Coucillor Douglas Lumsden, Councillor Jenny Laing, Jo Bamford, Wrightbus owner and Executive Chairman,David Phillips, Operations Director for First Aberdeen.

October 9, 2020 Jim McClelland

World’s first hydrogen double-decker bus unveiled in Aberdeen

News: The world’s first hydrogen-powered double-decker bus has been unveiled in the city of Aberdeen, on the northeast coast of Scotland.

September 3, 2020 Jim McClelland

$3.4 trillion to be invested in renewable energy by 2030

News: Decentralisation, decarbonisation and digitalisation will drive multi-trillion-dollar global investment in renewable energy this decade.

Next-generation scalable modular chassis for electric vehicles from REE Automotive.

July 15, 2020 Jim McClelland

10 Pioneers of low-carbon innovation for 2020

News: Winners of the BNEF Pioneers competition announced for 2020, showcasing 10 early-stage companies in the vanguard of low-carbon innovation worldwide.

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