Energy

Combined Heat and Power

Using CHP to Improve Efficiency and Reduce Emissions

How this not-so-new power generation technology is gaining ground

Electric Car

Nissan to Spend $17.6 billion Over 5 Years in Electrification Push

Nissan Motor Co announced it will spend 2 trillion yen over the next five years to accelerate vehicle electrification, betting tighter carbon emission restricti…

Wind Turbine

Contract Signing at WindEurope Confirms Energy Industry Commitment to Wind

A confidential owner of oil and gas platforms in the North Adriatic Concession area has contracted renewable energy consultancy Megajoule to install multiple wi…

Energy Investment

UAE to Invest in Renewable Energy Projects of 3 GW in Turkey

The United Arab Emirates’ sovereign investment fund ADQ inked a strategic cooperation agreement with the Turkish Presidency Investment Office that includes 3 G…

South Korea

IONIQ 5-Based Level 4 Self-Driving Car to Run in Downtown Seoul Starting in 2022

A fully autonomous vehicle developed by Hyundai Motor will hit the road in downtown Seoul in the first half of 2022.

Electric Car

NIO, Shell Collaborate on Battery Swapping and Charging

Chinese automotive manufacturer NIO and Shell have signed an agreement to construct and operate battery swapping facilities in China and charging stations in Eu…

Crude Oil

Brent Price Slides Amid Covid Concerns Ahead of Key Opec+ Meeting Next Week

Futures in London slid towards $80 a barrel as crude was swept up in a wave of caution across global markets

Tidal Energy

Atlantic Canada’s First Instream Tidal Energy Set for Completion in 2022

Sustainable Marine is set to demonstrate that Nova Scotia can produce vast amounts of clean and predictable energy from its tidal energy streams, after completi…

Hydropower Plant

Hydropower to Dominate New Zealand’s Energy Mix Through 2030

Hydropower generation in New Zealand will continue to hold the dominant share in the country’s generation mix until 2030, forecasts data and analytics company …

Offshore Wind Power

South Korea: BayWa and Ulsan Sign MoU for Floating Offshore Wind

Ulsan City mayor, Song Cheol-ho, has signed an agreement with global energy developer BayWa r.e. to promote the development of floating offshore wind in South K…

Energy Storage Project

Hydrostor Energy Storage Project Files for Application for Certification

Pecho LD Energy Storage LLC, an affiliate of Hydrostor, has filed its Application for Certification with the California Energy Commission for development of a 4…

Climate Policy

RWE Welcomes German Coalition’s Energy Policy

CEO says German SPD, Green and FDP parties’ agreement will give the energy transition a ‘considerable boost’

China

China Adviser Says Energy Crisis Won’t Stall Climate Action

Forthcoming 2025 energy blueprint seen prioritizing renewables

Carbon Pricing

German Energy Plans Hinge on CO2 Pricing

The incoming German government’s plans to introduce a carbon price floor underscored its intention to use price signals to eliminate coal by the end of the dec…

Energy Storage Battery

Thrive Renewables’ Maiden 5MW/7.45MWh Battery Starts Operating

Thrive Renewables’ first battery storage project is now fully operational, and providing flexibility to the grid.