# electrification (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 11 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover electrification. Page: Feed: --- ## [New Magna CFO targets international growth](https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/new-magna-cfo-targets-international-growth) _2026-08-20 · The Construction Index · International Construction News | Construction Index_ Dutch off road specialist Magna Tyres Group has appointed Arnold van Woerkum as CFO, as it seeks further international growth. ## [CCEA approves 4 multi-tracking projects on the east coast](https://www.railpost.in/ccea-approves-4-multi-tracking-projects-on-the-east-coast/) _2026-08-20 · RailPost News Desk · RailPost.in_ CCEA approves 4 multi-tracking projects on the east coast ## [DFCCIL commences Rapid Cargo Service on WDFC](https://www.railpost.in/dfccil-commences-rapid-cargo-service-on-wdfc/) _2026-08-20 · RailPost News Desk · RailPost.in_ DFCCIL commences Rapid Cargo Service on WDFC ## [Solar Insiders Podcast: Why recycling used PV panels is not always the best option](https://reneweconomy.com.au/solar-insiders-podcast-why-recycling-used-pv-panels-is-not-always-the-best-option/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=solar-insiders-podcast-why-recycling-used-pv-panels-is-not-always-the-best-option) _2026-08-20 · Solar Insiders Podcast · Podcasts Archives - Renew Economy_ Michelle McCann from PV Lab explains why we need to get used modules off Facebook and onto a real market for second-life solar. The post Solar Insiders Podcast: Why recycling used PV panels is not always the best option appeared first on Renew Economy. ## [IR- Alstom JV, MELPL’s six year economic output at ₹60,000 crore : D&B study](https://www.railpost.in/ir-alstom-jv-melpls-six-year-economic-output-at-%e2%82%b960000-crore-db-study/) _2026-08-19 · RailPost News Desk · RailPost.in_ IR- Alstom JV, MELPL’s six year economic output at ₹60,000 crore : D&B study ## [पमरे जबलपुर मंडल : रामपुर नैकिन–चुरहट नई रेल लाइन का दो दिवसीय संरक्षा निरीक्षण संपन्न](https://www.railpost.in/wcr-jabalpur-mandal-rampur-naikin-churhat-nayi-line-ka-do-divasiya-nireekshan-sampann/) _2026-08-19 · RailPost News Desk · RailPost.in_ पमरे जबलपुर मंडल : रामपुर नैकिन–चुरहट नई रेल लाइन का दो दिवसीय संरक्षा निरीक्षण संपन्न ## [Sisk profit before tax up 27%](https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/sisk-profit-before-tax-up-27) _2026-08-19 · The Construction Index · International Construction News | Construction Index_ Sicon Limited, the parent company of John Sisk & Son's construction and related businesses in Ireland, the UK and Europe has reported 2025 full year profit before tax up 27.7% to 74.2m. Turnover growth in the UK made up for declines in Ireland and Europe. ## [The Driven Podcast: Robert Llewellyn on the EV boom, China and what’s next for Everything Electric](https://reneweconomy.com.au/the-driven-podcast-robert-llewellyn-on-the-ev-boom-china-and-whats-next-for-everything-electric/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-driven-podcast-robert-llewellyn-on-the-ev-boom-china-and-whats-next-for-everything-electric) _2026-08-18 · The Driven Podcast · Podcasts Archives - Renew Economy_ Fully Charged founder Robert Llewellyn joins The Driven Podcast to discuss the rapidly changing EV market, the rise of Chinese carmakers, Australia’s growing importance, and Europe’s vastly improved charging network. The post The Driven Podcast: Robert Llewellyn on the EV boom, China and what’s next for Everything Electric appeared first on Renew Economy. ## [History of the Gwalior Light Railway / Scindia State Railway](https://www.railpost.in/history-of-the-gwalior-light-railway-scindia-state-railway/) _2026-08-18 · RailPost News Desk · RailPost.in_ History of the Gwalior Light Railway / Scindia State Railway ## [NCR Jhansi Division: Kailaras-Sabalgarh-Birpur gauge converted line inaugurated, MEMU extended up to Birpur](https://www.railpost.in/ncr-jhansi-division-kailaras-sabalgarh-birpur-gauge-converted-line-inaugurated-memu-extended-up-to-birpur/) _2026-08-18 · RailPost News Desk · RailPost.in_ NCR Jhansi Division: Kailaras-Sabalgarh-Birpur gauge converted line inaugurated, MEMU extended up to Birpur ## [Browse ThreatCrush Modules (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/nOGYTTkLE3Fj) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Install community-built security modules to extend real-time threat intelligence and monitoring ## [Energy Insiders Special: The missing molecules – SAF, energy security and Australia’s next industrial opportunity](https://reneweconomy.com.au/energy-insiders-special-the-missing-molecules-saf-energy-security-and-australias-next-industrial-opportunity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=energy-insiders-special-the-missing-molecules-saf-energy-security-and-australias-next-industrial-opportunity) _2026-08-18 · Energy Insiders Podcast · Podcasts Archives - Renew Economy_ Much of Australia's energy transition debate has focused on electricity – renewables, transmission, batteries and the grid. But there's another part of the transition that's arguably just as important, and one that receives far less attention: the future of liquid fuels. The post Energy Insiders Special: The missing molecules – SAF, energy security and Australia’s next industrial opportunity… ## [उमरे झांसी मंडल : ओहन–मानिकपुर खंड में समपार फाटक संख्या 502 का इंटरलॉकिंग कार्य पूर्ण](https://www.railpost.in/ncr-jhansi-mandal-ohan-manikpur-khand-mein-lc-gate-number-502-ka-interlocking-karya-poorna/) _2026-08-16 · RailPost News Desk · RailPost.in_ उमरे झांसी मंडल : ओहन–मानिकपुर खंड में समपार फाटक संख्या 502 का इंटरलॉकिंग कार्य पूर्ण ## [पूर्वोत्तर रेलवे वाराणसी मंडल : सिसवा बाजार स्टेशन पर इलेक्ट्रॉनिक इंटरलॉकिंग प्रणाली का कार्य पूरा](https://www.railpost.in/ner-varanasi-mandalsiswa-bazar-station-par-ei-pranali-ka-karya-poora/) _2026-08-16 · RailPost News Desk · RailPost.in_ पूर्वोत्तर रेलवे वाराणसी मंडल : सिसवा बाजार स्टेशन पर इलेक्ट्रॉनिक इंटरलॉकिंग प्रणाली का कार्य पूरा ## [उपरे अजमेर मंडल: मावली जंक्शन एवं नाथद्वारा यार्ड में इलेक्ट्रॉनिक इंटरलोकिंग कार्य हेतु बड़ी सादड़ी- उदयपुर सिटी रेल सेवा रद्द रहेगी](https://www.railpost.in/nwr-ajmer-mandal-mavli-jn-evam-nathdwara-yard-mein-ei-karya-hetu-bari-sadri-udaipur-city-rail-seva-radd-rahegi/) _2026-08-16 · RailPost News Desk · RailPost.in_ उपरे अजमेर मंडल: मावली जंक्शन एवं नाथद्वारा यार्ड में इलेक्ट्रॉनिक इंटरलोकिंग कार्य हेतु बड़ी सादड़ी- उदयपुर सिटी रेल सेवा रद्द रहेगी ## [NFR modernizes signal and telecom infra across its jurisdiction](https://www.railpost.in/nfr-modernizes-signal-and-telecom-infra-across-its-jurisdiction/) _2026-08-16 · RailPost News Desk · RailPost.in_ NFR modernizes signal and telecom infra across its jurisdiction ## [Why the energy transition looks like an energy addition](https://janrosenow.substack.com/p/why-the-energy-transition-looks-like) _2026-08-16 · Jan Rosenow · Bright Spots_ The energy addition framing has a point. But it draws the wrong conclusions. ## [Energy Insiders Podcast: Will the green bank save the Tomago deal?](https://reneweconomy.com.au/energy-insiders-podcast-will-the-green-bank-save-the-tomago-deal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=energy-insiders-podcast-will-the-green-bank-save-the-tomago-deal) _2026-08-14 · Energy Insiders Podcast · Podcasts Archives - Renew Economy_ CEFC boss Ian Learmonth explains why big wind projects may finally get delivered this year. Plus: Tomago aims for 100 pct renewables, and the big utility profits. The post Energy Insiders Podcast: Will the green bank save the Tomago deal? appeared first on Renew Economy. ## [Biggest barrier to electrifying apartments? Knowing what’s possible | SwitchedOn Australia](https://reneweconomy.com.au/biggest-barrier-to-electrifying-apartments-knowing-whats-possible-switchedon-australia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=biggest-barrier-to-electrifying-apartments-knowing-whats-possible-switchedon-australia) _2026-08-14 · Anne Delaney · SwitchedOn Australia Archives - Renew Economy_ Electrifying an apartment building can be complicated, but sometimes the biggest barrier is simply getting started. The post Biggest barrier to electrifying apartments? Knowing what’s possible | SwitchedOn Australia appeared first on Renew Economy. ## [US buildings and UK power drive Balfour Beatty growth](https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/us-buildings-and-uk-power-drive-balfour-beatty-growth) _2026-08-12 · The Construction Index · International Construction News | Construction Index_ Balfour Beatty revenues reached 5,563m in the first half of 2026, up from 5,150m in 2025. Underlying profit from operations hit 119m, up from 77m. The group's order book was 22.9bn, up from 22.7bn at the end of 2025, and 19.5bn in the first half of that year. ## [Revenues surge at Structure Tone](https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/revenues-surge-at-structure-tone) _2026-08-12 · The Construction Index · International Construction News | Construction Index_ UK fit out specialist Structure Tone, part of the US STO Building Group, saw gross revenue of 448.8m in 2025, up from 157m in the year prior, with profit before tax reaching 12.6m from 1.7m in 2024. ## [World's cheapest GPUs, deployed fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/s9tXZlkUy1H6) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ Deploy a live GPU-backed API in minutes for under $10 ## [JCB Hydromax beats FIA world record](https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/jcb-hydromax-beats-fia-world-record) _2026-08-12 · The Construction Index · International Construction News | Construction Index_ Days on from breaking one record with the Southern California Timing Association, JCB's Hydromax has toppled another, this time overseen by the FIA, with the car averaging more than 400mph. ## [VDMA updates concrete pump manual](https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/vdma-updates-concrete-pump-manual) _2026-08-11 · The Construction Index · International Construction News | Construction Index_ European trade association the VDMA has revised its safety manual for concrete delivery and placing machines. ## [Vinci margins up in UK](https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/vinci-margins-up-in-uk) _2026-08-11 · The Construction Index · International Construction News | Construction Index_ The UK division of France's Vinci Construction has reported margins up 3.6% for the year in 2025, on revenues of 2.7bn. Asphalt division Eurovia saw the strongest growth, followed by civil engineers Taylor Woodrow. ## [SwitchedOn podcast: Biggest barrier to electrifying apartments? Knowing what’s possible](https://reneweconomy.com.au/switchedon-podcast-biggest-barrier-to-apartment-electrification-knowing-whats-possible/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=switchedon-podcast-biggest-barrier-to-apartment-electrification-knowing-whats-possible) _2026-08-11 · Anne Delaney · SwitchedOn Australia Archives - Renew Economy_ Strata manager Ash Sayers explains why getting the right advice early can turn apartment electrification from a daunting prospect into a practical pathway. The post SwitchedOn podcast: Biggest barrier to electrifying apartments? Knowing what’s possible appeared first on Renew Economy. ## [More and More and More - or Less?](https://mliebreich.substack.com/p/more-and-more-and-more-or-less) _2026-08-10 · Michael Liebreich · Thoughts of Chairman Michael_ Over the past year, lots of people have asked me what I think of the argument Jean-Baptiste Fressoz makes in More and More and More - that sources of energy are only ever additive. TLDR: not much. ## [Why are German heat pumps so much more expensive?](https://janrosenow.substack.com/p/why-are-german-heat-pumps-so-much) _2026-08-09 · Jan Rosenow · Bright Spots_ Could generous subsidies help push up heat pump prices? The evidence suggests at least in part that may be the case. ## [CES invests in Cat Stage V generators](https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/ces-invests-in-cat-stage-v-generators) _2026-08-07 · The Construction Index · International Construction News | Construction Index_ US-headquartered CES Power has signed an agreement with Caterpillar for the delivery of Stage V generators in the UK and Ireland over the next four years. ## [Energy Insiders Podcast: Will data centres make or break wind?](https://reneweconomy.com.au/energy-insiders-podcast-will-data-centres-make-or-break-wind/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=energy-insiders-podcast-will-data-centres-make-or-break-wind) _2026-08-07 · Energy Insiders Podcast · Podcasts Archives - Renew Economy_ Kane Thornton has moved from the peak renewables body to data centres, now the presumed peak renewable buyer. We discuss Bowen’s new rules, the bigger rooftop solar rebate, and other news. The post Energy Insiders Podcast: Will data centres make or break wind? appeared first on Renew Economy. ## [The Driven Podcast: More small cars arrive as EV sales stay big](https://reneweconomy.com.au/the-driven-podcast-more-small-cars-arrive-as-ev-sales-stay-big/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-driven-podcast-more-small-cars-arrive-as-ev-sales-stay-big) _2026-08-07 · The Driven Podcast · Podcasts Archives - Renew Economy_ Australian BEV sales pass the 20% mark for the second month in a row as Geely's best-selling hatchback arrives on Australian shores. Plus, news of the week. The post The Driven Podcast: More small cars arrive as EV sales stay big appeared first on Renew Economy. ## [US order win for Durham Lifting beams](https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/us-order-win-for-durham-lifting-beams) _2026-08-06 · The Construction Index · International Construction News | Construction Index_ Durham Lifting has received a repeat order from a Kansas City client for ten bespoke 34t multi-point spreader beams, to be designed, manufactured and load tested at the UK company's Middlesbrough facility. ## [Collect Open Source Legends (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/YUklMyOxu1uo) _2026-08-06 · **Sponsored**_ Open-licensed art, limited foil trading packs, and optional on-chain mints. ## [Auctioneer sees more, newer excavator sales](https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/auctioneer-sees-more-newer-excavator-sales) _2026-08-06 · The Construction Index · International Construction News | Construction Index_ Auction house Ritchie Bros has released its analysis of secondhand sales in Q2 2026, with excavator sale prices remaining stable, and more, newer machines sold. ## [SwitchedOn podcast: How I electrified – the apartment owner who refused to accept ‘no’ for an answer](https://reneweconomy.com.au/switchedon-podcast-how-i-electrified-the-apartment-owner-who-refused-to-accept-no-for-an-answer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=switchedon-podcast-how-i-electrified-the-apartment-owner-who-refused-to-accept-no-for-an-answer) _2026-08-06 · Anne Delaney · SwitchedOn Australia Archives - Renew Economy_ A Canberra apartment owner explains how persistence, practical problem-solving, and a supportive strata manager made full electrification possible. The post SwitchedOn podcast: How I electrified – the apartment owner who refused to accept ‘no’ for an answer appeared first on Renew Economy. ## [Solar Insiders Podcast: Bowen’s big bet on the “missing middle”](https://reneweconomy.com.au/solar-insiders-podcast-bowens-big-bet-on-the-missing-middle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=solar-insiders-podcast-bowens-big-bet-on-the-missing-middle) _2026-08-05 · Solar Insiders Podcast · Podcasts Archives - Renew Economy_ Rob Potter from the Smart Energy Council joins to discuss federal Labor's announcement that it will extend the SRES to rooftop PV projects up to 1 MW and fill the "missing middle" of the solar market. The post Solar Insiders Podcast: Bowen’s big bet on the “missing middle” appeared first on Renew Economy. ## [Why I'm an energy transition optimist](https://janrosenow.substack.com/p/why-im-an-energy-transition-optimist) _2026-08-02 · Jan Rosenow · Bright Spots_ The case for energy transition optimism has never been stronger. ## [SwitchedOn podcast: Why it took eight years to install a community battery](https://reneweconomy.com.au/switchedon-podcast-why-it-took-eight-years-to-install-a-community-battery/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=switchedon-podcast-why-it-took-eight-years-to-install-a-community-battery) _2026-07-29 · Anne Delaney · SwitchedOn Australia Archives - Renew Economy_ Village Power's eight-year journey to install a community battery exposes the barriers facing community-led energy. The post SwitchedOn podcast: Why it took eight years to install a community battery appeared first on Renew Economy. ## [To drill or not to drill? Lessons from Norway](https://mliebreich.substack.com/p/to-drill-or-not-to-drill-lessons) _2026-07-26 · Michael Liebreich · Thoughts of Chairman Michael_ In the UK, debate is raging about opening up the North Sea to oil and gas drilling. The latest episode of Cleaning Up with Anders Opedal, CEO of Norway's Equinor, contains important lessons. ## [The bill we never see](https://janrosenow.substack.com/p/the-bill-we-never-see) _2026-07-26 · Jan Rosenow · Bright Spots_ The hidden costs of electricity, and the good news about counting them ## [SwitchedOn podcast: Why more consumers want less to do with the energy system](https://reneweconomy.com.au/switchedon-podcast-why-more-consumers-want-less-to-do-with-the-energy-system/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=switchedon-podcast-why-more-consumers-want-less-to-do-with-the-energy-system) _2026-07-22 · Anne Delaney · SwitchedOn Australia Archives - Renew Economy_ Energy Consumers Australia's Ashley Bradshaw on the results of the latest consumer Report Card, and why consumers increasingly want less, rather than more, involvement with the energy system. The post SwitchedOn podcast: Why more consumers want less to do with the energy system appeared first on Renew Economy. ## [Writing about electrification](https://daniel.feldroy.com/posts/2026-07-writing-about-electrification) _2026-07-20 · Daniel Roy Greenfeld · Inside the head of Daniel Roy Greenfeld_ For years I've been thinking about electrification, now I'm going to write about it. ## [EU proposes unachievable electrification target](https://mliebreich.substack.com/p/eu-proposes-unachievable-electrification) _2026-07-19 · Michael Liebreich · Thoughts of Chairman Michael_ The EU is targeting an increase electricity's share of Final Energy from 24% to 46% by 2040. The arithmetic of the Final Energy Fallacy makes this entirely unachievable. We need a course correction. ## [Batteries are quietly rewiring the grid](https://janrosenow.substack.com/p/batteries-are-quietly-rewiring-the) _2026-07-19 · Jan Rosenow · Bright Spots_ From a plaque in Oxford to a third of California's electricity peak: how batteries revolutionise the grid. ## [Nine times faster: the EU wants to double electrification by 2040](https://janrosenow.substack.com/p/nine-times-faster-the-eu-wants-to) _2026-07-17 · Jan Rosenow · Bright Spots_ The Commission has launched its Electrification Action Plan. A 46% target and some serious policy measures. ## [TBF Proudly Welcomes Mark Hopwood as Patron](https://www.railengineer.co.uk/tbf-proudly-welcomes-mark-hopwood-as-patron/) _2026-07-15 · RailEngineer · Rail Engineer_ It has been announced that Mark Hopwood CBE, Managing Director of GWR, has become a Patron of the Transport Benevolent Fund CIO, known as TBF. “I am delighted to be joining the team of TBF patrons. The railway is a family, and it is important that we come together to offer support when needed,” says \[…\] The post TBF Proudly Welcomes Mark Hopwood as Patron appeared first on Rail Engineer . ## [SwitchedOn podcast: Why the booming home battery market is staying clear of virtual power plants](https://reneweconomy.com.au/switchedon-podcast-why-the-booming-home-battery-market-is-staying-clear-of-virtual-power-plants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=switchedon-podcast-why-the-booming-home-battery-market-is-staying-clear-of-virtual-power-plants) _2026-07-15 · Anne Delaney · SwitchedOn Australia Archives - Renew Economy_ Despite the potential for lower bills, and a stronger grid, most battery owners still aren't joining virtual power plants. The post SwitchedOn podcast: Why the booming home battery market is staying clear of virtual power plants appeared first on Renew Economy. ## [The heat pump sceptics just endorsed air conditioning](https://janrosenow.substack.com/p/the-heat-pump-sceptics-just-endorsed) _2026-07-12 · Jan Rosenow · Bright Spots_ Same technology, same physics, running in reverse. Notes on becoming an unlikely hero of the anti-net-zero crowd. ## [Europe’s electrification rate has been stuck at 23% for a decade. The Commission finally has a plan.](https://janrosenow.substack.com/p/europes-electrification-rate-has) _2026-07-09 · Jan Rosenow · Bright Spots_ The Commission's leaked Electrification Action Plan could finally accelerate Europe's stalled transition, if it delivers on electricity prices and implementation. ## [SwitchedOn podcast: Electrification won’t blow the grid, if networks can connect with consumers](https://reneweconomy.com.au/switchedon-podcast-electrification-wont-blow-the-grid-if-networks-can-connect-with-consumers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=switchedon-podcast-electrification-wont-blow-the-grid-if-networks-can-connect-with-consumers) _2026-07-07 · Anne Delaney · SwitchedOn Australia Archives - Renew Economy_ The Electrify 2515 trial shows that the ability of networks to offer customers real value will determine the need for new grid infrastructure. The post SwitchedOn podcast: Electrification won’t blow the grid, if networks can connect with consumers appeared first on Renew Economy. ## [The tabloid murder of a heating law](https://janrosenow.substack.com/p/the-tabloid-murder-of-a-heating-law) _2026-07-05 · Jan Rosenow · Bright Spots_ What 333 tabloid articles reveal about the fragility of climate policy. ## [SwitchedOn podcast: Why battery owners – not renters – could be the big winners from Solar Sharer](https://reneweconomy.com.au/switchedon-podcast-why-battery-owners-not-renters-could-be-the-big-winners-from-solar-sharer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=switchedon-podcast-why-battery-owners-not-renters-could-be-the-big-winners-from-solar-sharer) _2026-07-01 · Anne Delaney · SwitchedOn Australia Archives - Renew Economy_ Solar Sharer could be one of Australia's smartest energy policies – or just another confusing electricity plan that favours one type of consumer. The post SwitchedOn podcast: Why battery owners – not renters – could be the big winners from Solar Sharer appeared first on Renew Economy. ## [Renewables just had their best year ever](https://janrosenow.substack.com/p/renewables-just-had-their-best-year) _2026-06-28 · Jan Rosenow · Bright Spots_ 2025 was a record year for clean power but still falling short of what is needed