Energy

Germany

OGE and RWE Propose Hydrogen Fast Track in Germany

Gas transmission system operator OGE and energy company RWE have unveiled ‘H2ercules’ as a national hydrogen infrastructure concept.

Germany

Putin Should Think About the Consequences of Asking for Energy Payments in Rubles, Germany Says

Germany has some advice for Russian President Vladimir Putin: think about the consequences of asking for energy payments in rubles.

EU

Doubling Renewables ‘Could Help Europe Halve Gas Usage by 2030’

An accelerated push for renewables could cement Europe’s efforts to halve its total gas consumption, as countries strive to enhance sustainable economic develo…

Oil Price

Bank of England: ‘Historic’ Energy Shock Bigger than Any Year in the 1970s

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has warned the shock to inflated-adjusted incomes in Britain as a result of rising energy prices will be larger than any …

Azerbaijan

Masdar Breaks Ground for 230MW Solar Project in Azerbaijan

United Arab Emirates-based energy firm Masdar held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the 230-megawatt (MW) solar plant project in Azerbaijan.

Solar Power Panel

Vattenfall Opens Energypark Haringvliet

Energypark Haringvliet in the Netherlands has been inaugurated. It is Vattenfall’s first power plant that combines wind, solar, and batteries.

Energy Transition

Fueling a Cleaner Future with a Hydrogen-First Economy

Today, hydrogen is experiencing unprecedented demand. Its potential to become a key facilitator of a global transition to a net-zero emission economy, and provi…

Electric Vehicle Charging

BP Pulse to Invest $1.2 Billion into UK Electric Vehicle Charging

bp pulse, bp’s EV charging business, announced a £1 billion ($1.2 billion) investment into EV charging in the UK, which will be unfurled over the next decade.…

Smart City

Over 115 Million Smart Buildings to Deploy by 2026

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the number of buildings globally deploying smart building technologies will reach 115 million in 2026, from 45 …

LNG

U.S., German Officials to Meet this Week on LNG, Hydrogen Supplies

U.S. and German government officials will meet in Berlin this week with energy industry executives to discuss ways to boost Germany's energy supplies, as Russia…

Nuclear Fusion

World-First: HB11 Energy Demonstrates Nuclear Fusion Using a Laser

Australia's first fusion energy company HB11 Energy has demonstrated a world-first 'material' number of fusion reactions by a private company.

Nuclear Power Plant

Kenya Selects Two Sites for Nuclear Power Production

The government in Kenya has picked Kilifi and Kwale as the two sites best suited for their nuclear energy production ambitions.

OPEC

Russia Will ‘Always’ Be a Part of OPEC+, UAE Energy Minister Says

The United Arab Emirates’ energy and infrastructure minister has insisted that Russia will always be a part of OPEC+ even as governments across the globe shun …

Offshore Wind Power

UK Faces 60 Billion STG Wind Bill and Rising Energy Import Dependence Risk

Some 60 billion pounds is required if Britain is to achieve its goal of quadrupling its offshore wind power capacity to 40 gigawatts by 2030.

United States

Hydropower Industry Sees Room for Growth in US

As the United States pushes to use more low-carbon energy, there has been a recent improvement in relations between the hydropower industry and some environment…