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Europe's Industrial Electrification Urged Ahead of COP30

10/21/2025

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As COP30 approaches in Brazil, Professor Jan Rosenow argues Europe must accelerate industrial electrification to stay competitive.
He cites outdated equipment cycles and grid constraints as barriers to progress.
He proposes a policy agenda to reform energy taxation and improve grid connections.
Archer Aviation acquired 300 patents from bankrupt Lilium for $21 million.
The deal signals consolidation in the eVTOL industry.

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As COP30 approaches in Brazil, Professor Jan Rosenow argues Europe must accelerate industrial electrification to stay competitive.
He cites outdated equipment cycles and grid constraints as barriers to progress.
He proposes a policy agenda to reform energy taxation and improve grid connections.
Archer Aviation acquired 300 patents from bankrupt Lilium for $21 million.
The deal signals consolidation in the eVTOL industry.