EV

United States

GM to offer EV owners ability to sell power to US electricity grid

General Motors is releasing a software update that allows some U.S. electric-vehicle owners ​to pipe power back to the electric grid, another example ‌of …

United States

Qualitas Energy Acquires 164 MW Solar Project in US

Qualitas Energy, an investment firm specializing in renewable energy, energy transition, and sustainable infrastructure, has acquired a development-stage solar …

OPEC+ to make small oil output quota hike for July

Seven ​OPEC+ countries ⁠will ​raise oil ​output targets by ​188,000 ​barrels per day ‌in ⁠July, OPEC said ​in ​a ⁠statement after ​a ​meeting ⁠on …

Electric Vehicle Battery

Samsung Wins Volkswagen EV Battery Supply Deal

Samsung SDI has secured another major electric vehicle battery supply deal following its recent contract with Mercedes-Benz, this time with Volkswagen Group.Sam…

Japan

Baseload Capital and Furusato Netsuden demonstrate scalable geothermal growth model in Japan

With the completion of the Waita No. 2 geothermal power plant in Kumamoto Prefecture, Baseload Capital and Furusato Netsuden are positioning Japan as a breakthr…

Japan

Maxell to Begin Joint Research with JAXA on All-Solid-State Battery Technology

Maxell has been selected by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) for its JAXA Space Technologies Rapid Evaluation Program on Small Satellite (JAXA-STEP…

United States

esVolta Secures Upsized Corporate Credit Facility to Support Expansion of Energy Storage Portfolio

esVolt, a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale battery energy storage projects across North America, announced on June 3 that it closed an ex…

Australia

Recharge Power partners with Energy Decarb for 292MWh battery storage pipeline in Australia

Recharge Power, a Taiwanese battery energy storage system (BESS) developer and integrator, has partnered with Australian renewable energy developer Energy Decar…

United Kingdom

ITM, Protium to collaborate on UK hydrogen projects starting with 15 MW

UK electrolyser maker ITM Power Plc has formed a strategic partnership with compatriot green hydrogen company Protium Green Solutions Ltd to develop, invest in …

Offshore Wind Power

GE Vernova loses renewed bid to end work on New England wind farm

A Massachusetts judge ​on June 1 declined to lift an order that forced turbine supplier GE Vernova to continue ‌work on the largest offshore wind farm in …

United States

Carbon Direct publishes agricultural biomass sourcing guide

Carbon Direct has released what it describes as one of the first globally applicable frameworks for sourcing agricultural residues as feedstock for carbon dioxi…

Poland

Innargi signs agreement for potential sites of geothermal heating plants in Poznan, Poland

Danish geothermal heating developer Innargi has signed a usufruct agreement with the City of Poznan in Poland for two municipal plots where geothermal heating p…

Canada

Ming Yang and Oceanic Wind Announce Signing of Memorandum of Understanding

Ming Yang Smart Energy Group Limited (Ming Yang)and Oceanic Wind Energy Inc. (Oceanic Wind) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding…

Nigeria

Nigeria signs $1.5b Katsina-Ala hydropower concession in major African PPP milestone

The Federal Government signed the Concession Agreement for the Grand Katsina-Ala Hydropower Project.This was just as it formally appointed Maverick Energy Partn…

Energy Investment

Naturgy to Invest Over €300 Million in Nuevo Leon

Naturgy announced that it will invest more than €300 million through 2030 in the expansion and modernization of its natural gas distribution network in strateg…