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How finance and tender design drive Europe's city bus transition
Finance and contract structures are critical enablers for accelerating the transition to zero-emission city buses in Europe, especially as subsidies phase out.
The energy transition in Europe, Part 2: How EU policy has responded to Draghi’s call to action
The EU’s policy push answers Draghi’s call, but real progress on energy independence and competitiveness demands faster action and record investment.
Lower the steaks, raise the stakes
US stocks closed mixed on Friday to cap off a week where concerns over valuations caused substantial wobbles...
The energy transition in Europe, Part 1: More constraints than certainties
EU industry faces rising energy costs and supply risks. Grid upgrades and renewables are key to restoring competitiveness and resilience, but challenges lie ahead.
Exclusive Gas & Power Winter Rebalancing
Lower gas prices in 2026 will only slightly offset rising carbon costs, keeping European power price declines curtailed amid structural market pressures.
Backup power for Europe - part 7: Conditions for BESS in France are improving
France’s BESS market is gaining ground as rising renewables, price volatility, and regulatory reforms improve conditions for grid-scale battery storage.
Battery Energy Storage Systems in Europe
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are expected to play an instrumental role in integrating the increasing share of intermittent renewable energy sources.
Europe’s biomethane landscape: Between ambition and reality
Meeting the REPowerEU biomethane target of 35bcm by 2030 will require overcoming key barriers, including regulatory fragmentation and infrastructure gaps.
Balancing biomethane growth and emissions in the Netherlands
This report assesses the climate impact of biomethane from manure, showing its potential as a transition fuel – if scaled without increasing livestock numbers.
From niche to norm: Europe’s EV charging infrastructure in 2025
Europe’s electric vehicle boom demands 3m new public chargers by 2030. This report explores deployment trends, policy, market leaders, and grid solutions.
Exclusive Global trends in sustainability reporting: From voluntary to mandatory
Sustainability reporting is becoming a global norm for listed and large food and agribusiness companies, with a path toward consistent and reliable sustainability data.
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage in Europe - Part 1: A critical tool for decarbonization
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage is key for industrial decarbonization and climate neutrality. Here, we review the value chain, current projects, and policy...
