Emission

Clean emission

Microsoft: ‘carbon-Negative’ by 2030 even for Supply Chain

Microsoft is pledging to become 100% “carbon-negative” by 2030 by removing more carbon from the environment than it emits.

Japan Govt Gives Boost to MPIC Biogas Project

The Japanese government provides subsidy for low-carbon projects that can deliver carbon credits for the achievement of Japan’s and partner countries’ greenho…

Nuclear Technology

Small Reactors Feasible in Puerto Rico, Study Concludes

Advanced nuclear reactors can meet Puerto Rico's unique energy needs by complementing renewable sources with zero-emission electricity resilient to extreme natu…

Wind Turbine

Denmark's Ambitious Wind Power Plans Include Giant 'Energy Islands'

The project will help fulfill the country's big emissions-slashing goals.

Clean emission

Global CO2 Emissions to Drop 4-7% in 2020

Four countries or blocs -- China, the United States, the European Union and India -- accounted for two-thirds of the downturn across the first four months of 20…

Energy Transition

Australia Looks to Big Oil in Latest Plan to Curb Emissions

Australia is seeking to cut emissions in one of the world’s biggest per-capita polluters by encouraging oil firms including Chevron Corp. and Woodside Petroleu…

Energy Storage Battery

Northvolt and Vattenfall Partner on Modular Zero-Emission Power Option Offering

Northvolt and Vattenfall have announced a new battery energy storage solution that could provide a zero-emission alternative to running diesel generators on rem…

Electric Vehicle Charging

ABB to Provide Charging Infrastructure for ASKO Electric Truck Fleet

ABB provides charging infrastructure for ASKO's growing fleet of electric trucks.

Clean emission

India CO2 Emission Fall, First in 4 Decades

India's emissions of toxic carbon dioxide are falling for the first time in 40 years because of a slowing economy, the growth of clean energy and a continuing b…

Clean emission

South Korea Wants to Double Renewables Target by 2034

Korea has proposed aiming for renewable sources to account for 40% of the nation's power by 2034. The current plan targets 20% by 2030.

Energy Saving

A Blooming Chance for Renewable Energy Amid Coronavirus?

In the face of multiple crises, governments can kill two birds with one stone by going big on green stimulus, rescuing the economy while also making big cuts to…

Microgrid

New Solar + Storage Microgrid will Supply Zero-Emission Energy for Hawaiian Transportation Company

Renewable generation combined with energy storage, for backup supply, has been a long-time vision for the company.

Energy Transition

Rate of Carbon Emission Falls Across Europe Amid Covid-19

Cornwall Insight studied electricity demand and carbon emissions in five European countries.

Market Analysis

IEA: 25% Fall in Weekly Energy Demand During Covid-19 Pandemic

​The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released a report into the impacts of Covid-19 on global energy demand and carbon dioxide emissions, revealing that …

Government Reveals Plans to Accelerate Low Carbon Heating Rollout

Proposals to replace RHI include Clean Heat Grants of up to £4,000 for homes and business for heat pumps and other technologies