energy transition | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Wed, 06 Nov 2024 17:45:27 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://emap-romulus-prod.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2023/07/favicon-nce192x-70x70.png energy transition | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 32 32 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 125 75 Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer EU financing of energy transition in global south proving ‘not successful’ and is ‘neocolonial’ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/eu-financing-of-energy-transition-in-global-south-proving-not-successful-and-is-neocolonial-06-11-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/eu-financing-of-energy-transition-in-global-south-proving-not-successful-and-is-neocolonial-06-11-2024/#respond Wed, 06 Nov 2024 14:01:12 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=285892 The European Union (EU) initiative to finance the energy transition in the global south is not proving “successful” and could be deemed “neocolonial”, according to a whitepaper put together by a number of civil society organisations.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/eu-financing-of-energy-transition-in-global-south-proving-not-successful-and-is-neocolonial-06-11-2024/feed/ 0 How Jacobs is teaming with a DC microgrids disruptor to meet surging electricity demand https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/how-jacobs-is-teaming-with-a-dc-microgrids-disruptor-to-meet-surging-electricity-demand-22-10-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/how-jacobs-is-teaming-with-a-dc-microgrids-disruptor-to-meet-surging-electricity-demand-22-10-2024/#respond Tue, 22 Oct 2024 09:19:07 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=285167 Direct current (DC) microgrids are essential to managing the surge in electricity demand that will come with developments like the transition of heat and transport networks from fossil fuels, experts from Jacobs and Current/OS have told NCE.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/how-jacobs-is-teaming-with-a-dc-microgrids-disruptor-to-meet-surging-electricity-demand-22-10-2024/feed/ 0 New investment model launches in Scotland to support energy transition ‘unicorn’ companies https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/new-investment-model-launched-in-scotland-to-support-energy-transition-unicorn-companies-06-09-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/new-investment-model-launched-in-scotland-to-support-energy-transition-unicorn-companies-06-09-2024/#respond Fri, 06 Sep 2024 16:21:28 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=283287 A “pioneering” investment model has been launched in Scotland to support high value startups engaged in accelerating the energy transition.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/new-investment-model-launched-in-scotland-to-support-energy-transition-unicorn-companies-06-09-2024/feed/ 0 Supply certainty for critical minerals needed to avoid ‘system vulnerability’ in energy transition https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/supply-certainty-for-critical-minerals-needed-to-avoid-system-vulnerability-in-energy-transition-02-05-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/supply-certainty-for-critical-minerals-needed-to-avoid-system-vulnerability-in-energy-transition-02-05-2024/#respond Thu, 02 May 2024 12:00:34 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=277577 It is imperative for organisations working in the energy transition supply chain to secure supply of key materials, including critical minerals, to avoid “overall system vulnerability”, according to stakeholders in the sector.

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