Energy

Solar Power Panel

Opportunity Knocks: How Do We Maximise the Prospects for All South Africans Through Solar?

Photo by Nuno Marques on UnsplashThe deployment of renewable energy in South Africa should mitigate climate change and of course, improve energy security. But, …

Clean Coal

Coal Power’s Bleak Future

Dubai’s recent step to walk away from its planned clean coal power plant could shut down doors for any future coal developments in the Middle East as the regio…

Oil Price

Asia's Energy Markets Watching for Russia-Ukraine Fallout

Asia is expected to face higher oil, gas and coal prices if Russia invades Ukraine and triggers sanctions and reprisals from the West, analysts say.

Solar Technology

South Korea: First SK

South Korea Government and SK fuel retail opened the first 'total super energy' station that charges electric vehicles and generates electricity from fuel cell…

Oil Price

China Petrol Shares Positive Start to Year of the Tiger

Chinese shares performed strongly on the first trading day of the Year of the Tiger, reversing the slumps before the Chinese New Year holiday.

Energy Storage Technology

India’s Greenko, Ayana Renewable Create 6,000MWh ‘Template’ to Contract Out Energy Storage Capacity

Independent power producers (IPPs) Greenko and Ayana Renewable Power will leverage large-scale energy storage to give industrial customers in India ‘round-the-…

Geothermal Power Plant

Enel Green Power Sets a New Record for Rrenewable Energy Generation in Italy

In a new record-setting feat, Enel Green Power generated approximately 119 TWh of renewable energy in 2021. Much of the increase in capacity comes from the 55.4…

CCS

DOE Selects Cormetech to Develop Carbon Capture Tech for Natural Gas Plants

American engineering company Cormetech has been selected by the US Department of Energy to further test and develop a new, lower-cost technology to capture CO2 …

Solar Technology

Ground-Breaking Projects Using Solar to Decarbonise Cement

Two ground-breaking projects are aiming to decarbonise the energy-intensive cement industry.

Natural Gas

EMA Extends Temporary Electricity Contracts to May 2022

The disruption in piped energy supply persists.

Electric Vehicle Charging

UK Homeowners to Spend $16bn on EV Charging by 2026

By 2026, there will be around one billion EV charging sessions in the UK, according to a new study.

Crude Oil

Barclays Raises 2022 Crude Oil Price Forecasts on Higher IEA Demand View

Barclays raised its crude oil price forecasts for 2022 on Monday, driven by a revision to demand estimates by the International Energy Agency (IEA) last week.

Net Zero Emission

Duke Energy Aims to Double Renewable Energy Capacity by 2030

Duke Energy said it plans to double its renewable energy capacity by the end of the decade, and stop generating electricity from coal by 2035.

Wind Farm

European Energy Takes 50% Stake in Danish Offshore Wind Project

Copenhagen-based renewables developer European Energy A/S has acquired a 50% stake in an offshore wind project with a planned capacity of 160 MW, to be realised…

Wind Power Project

Shovel-Ready Wind Energy Projects Held back, President’s Office Informed

The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) engaged the broader wind power sector to highlight the challenges that the industry and projects are experienc…