ELECTRIFYING EUROPE – HOW ELECTRIFICATION IS SWITCHING ON JOBS AND SKILLS
Electrification is good for jobs and employment. Electrification and the move to a net-zero economy will create jobs for people with all levels of education and training and at different stages of their lives and careers.or electrification to make the net-zero transition happen, Europe will need …
Clean heat up high: the apartment residents thriving with heat pumps
Across Europe, in apartment buildings big and small, new and old, people are enjoying the benefits of heat pumps, a new report coordinated by the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) shows. …
Active buildings: game-changing energy consumers
The Active buildings: game-changing energy consumers campaign is a new smartEn communication campaign aiming to showcase how buildings can reduce their carbon footprint and become zero-emission through a flexible use of clean energy …
Ukraine war, more than one year on: Solar Supports Ukraine
On 22 December of last year, Electrification Alliance Member SolarPower Europe, the German Solar Industry Association (BSW), and the Ukrainian Solar Energy Association (ASEU), launched a widespread donation campaign, ‘Solar Supports Ukraine,’ to collect €300,000 and finance the installation of solar on schools and hospitals, …
BOLIDEN Electrifies The Trolley Lines of Two of Its Mines
Boliden is investing SEK 300 million in the expansion of electrified transport at the two open-pit mines of Aitik and Kevitsa, both producing copper concentrates. Electric trolley lines have been piloted at both sites and will be gradually extended. At Aitik and Kevitsa, 14 and …
Public transport is going electric in Brussels!
Public transport is going electric in Brussels! "There are barriers but no reluctance from public transport operators to introduce renewable energy". UITP Secretary General Mohamed Mezghani and WindEurope CEO Giles Dickson sat in one of STIB-MIVB's new fully-electric busses. …
Enel X – E-bus service in Savona, Italy
Electric public transport is the pulse of a smart city and, as the world moves closer and closer to an eco-friendly circular economy, the transition to and implementation of sustainable public transport infrastructure is essential to the city of today and the future. Enel X’s …
DREEV
With Dreev, EDF is deploying its first V2G reversible charging points. A first in France: the company Hotravail, in Gironde, is hosting three charging points for electric vehicles, which can also supply the network if necessary. The principle is to charge the vehicle’s battery when there …
Boss ladies
Since 2018, the “Boss Ladies” programme in Denmark aims to attract more women into vocational educations in the installation and construction industry. Their core action is to build a networking of female ambassadors. They received a special prize at the Danish Diversity Awards and they …