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VDE has defined two control models for apartment EV charging. The guidance covers shared electrical connections, building energy management, temporary network intervention, installer responsibilities, and the staged addition of chargers and other flexible loads.
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Romania has secured major European financing for Cernavodă refurbishment works. The €800 million EIB loan will support reactor retubing, equipment replacement, testing, and recommissioning as Unit 1 prepares for an extended operating life from 2030.
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Jacobs will support TransnetBW’s expanding German transmission investment programme nationwide. The seven-year framework covers engineering, permitting, environmental work, risk management, project controls, procurement support, and construction oversight across a portfolio shaped by renewable integration and industrial electrification.
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Alfen and CATL will deploy sodium-ion storage across European markets. The 5GWh agreement moves the chemistry towards commercial procurement, with grid compliance, system integration, supply resilience, and operating performance likely to determine its position alongside established lithium-ion technologies.
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Unicrimp has extended its ferrule range for larger conductors nationwide. New 16mm² and 35mm² sizes support stranded-cable termination in equipment.
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Collingwood’s Tri Bay combines configurable optics, output, and controls options. The industrial luminaire is designed for warehouses, aisles, and open areas.
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Excel Energy and Sigenergy are expanding commercial battery deployment together. Their partnership combines solar installation, storage hardware, and energy-management capability.
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ABB has backed Gridcog’s software for modelling flexible energy projects. The $10 million round will support expansion across markets and technologies.
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Eastern Green Link 2 has entered its principal construction phase. The 2GW HVDC connection will run between Peterhead and Drax.
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RWE will quadruple output at its Rethen-Vordorf wind farm site. Three existing turbines will be replaced by three higher-capacity machines.