Europe

Natural Gas

European decarbonisation and Fuel Independence From Russia ‘Impossible Without Energy Storage’

The European Union has no choice but to develop a coherent strategy on energy storage if it is to achieve its decarbonisation goals and end its dependency on Ru…

Tidal Energy

First US Tidal Energy Developer Heads to Orkney Test Site

California-based tidal energy developer Aquantis has signed a six-month berth agreement to test its Tidal Power Tug at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) …

Solar Power Plant

Huawei Launches Solar PV and Energy Storage Solutions

Huawei's new solar PV and energy storage solutions will meet global demand for low-carbon smart solutions underpinned by clean energyHuawei has launched its new…

Hydrogen Production

European Electrolyzer Manufacturers Commit to Boosting Capacity Tenfold by 2025

​European Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton and European electrolyzer manufacturers last week met in Brussels to discuss how to increase industry…

Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA’s Grossi Still Hopes for Mission to Zaporizhzhia

IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi told a European Parliament hearing that it is a very "fragile situation" and "terribly complicated" but his aim to l…

SMR

Tractebel to Conduct Nuward SMR Conceptual Design Studies

Tractebel is to contribute to the development of France's Nuward small modular reactor (SMR) project. The Belgian engineering firm will conduct studies for the …

Energy Transition

BayWa to Tender 10TWh of Green Electricity in Europe

Renewable energy company BayWa r.e. will issue a tender for corporate power purchase agreements (CPPAs), totalling 10 terawatt-hours over 10-year contracts.

Solar Power Panel

Portugal Set to Start up Europe's Largest Floating Solar Park

Two tugboats have moved a vast array of 12,000 solar panels, the size of four soccer pitches, to their mooring on Portugal's Alqueva reservoir in preparation to…

Crude Oil

Oil Slips as Investors Eye EU Vote on Russian Oil Ban

Oil prices slipped in early Asian trade on Monday as investors eyed talks at the European Union on a Russian oil embargo that is expected to tighten global supp…

Energy Transition

Trudeau: Canada to Be Good Energy Partner with Europe but Won't Compromise Climate Goals

Canada wants to be a good energy partner to Europe but will not abandon its climate goals and planned transition to cleaner fuels, Canadian Prime Minister Justi…

Hydrogen Production

Europe Sees Huge Hydrogen Opportunity in Asia

PWC: Hydrogen demand could reach anywhere between 150 to 500 million metric tonnes per year by 2050.

Natural Gas

Russia's Gazprom Continues Gas Exports to Europe via Ukraine

Russian gas producer Gazprom said it was supplying natural gas to Europe via Ukraine on Sunday in line with requests from European consumers.

Hydrogen Production

Bosch Invests €500 Million to Develop Hydrogen Electrolyzers

Germany’s Bosch wants to focus on green hydrogen production in Europe as a new dedicated business area. It said it will draw on its fuel cell expertise to buil…

Electric Car

The Mobility rEVolution: New Lithium-Ion Battery Material for Faster Charging Times

In other news, Volkswagen’s electric vehicles are sold out in Europe and the US. for 2022, Porsche invests in silicon anode specialist, and Tesla is reportedly…

Natural Gas

U.S. Natural Gas Prices Could Soon Hit $10

Warmer than usual spring weather and record LNG exports to help Europe reduce dependence on Russian gas could send the U.S. benchmark natural gas prices to abov…