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Net Zero Emission

World Must Double Renewable Power Targets to Achieve Net Zero, Irena Says

Despite some progress, the transition is 'far from being on track', says Irena director general Francesco La Camera.

United Kingdom

University of Manchester and National Grid Develop SF6-Free Retrofill Solution

National Grid and the University of Manchester are to collaborate on a four-year project to develop a full-scale demonstrator at the Deeside Centre for Innovati…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

New Application Leverages AI to Support Coal Plant Conversion

UK-based non-profit Terrapraxis has announced that its new Evaluate application is live and available for coal plant owners and investors to assess coal plants …

Floating Offshore Wind

Oil Firm Equinor Looks to Celtic Sea for Floating Wind Development

Norwegian oil and gas major Equinor on Monday said it was interested in developing a "gigawatt scale" floating offshore wind project off the coast of Britain i…

Nuclear Power Plant

Czech Govt Proposal for Revenue Cap on Power Producers Hits Nuclear Hardest

The Czech industry ministry has proposed a cap on power producers' revenue ranging from 70 to 230 euros per megawatt hour, depending on the source.

Electric Car

Uk’s First Large-Scale Lithium Site Gets Green Light

The Middlesbrough facility will put the UK on the map when it comes to processing the metal critical to EVs, phones and wind farms.

Carbon Emissions

UN: ‘Last 8 Years the Hottest Ever’

Sea level rises have also doubled in the last 30 years, a report has found.

Nuclear Reactor

UK Announces £95m for Advanced Materials’ Research and Development

The Henry Royce Institute at the University of Manchester will use the funding to advance its research in ‘super-materials’ that are critical to sectors inclu…

Energy Technology

Rolls-Royce Provides Uninterruptible Power Systems for Saudi Supercomputer

Rolls Royce will deliver mtu Kinetix PowerPacks for a supercomputer in Saudi Arabia where, in the event of a power outage, the constantly rotating accumulator w…

Net Zero Emission

Cincinnati Zoo Makes Net Zero Gains With 28MW Solar Project

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, based in Ohio, US has announced that a 28MW solar project is being developed on part of their farmland.

Electric Car

First Fit for 55 Deal to Bolster EV Uptake

The first Fit for 55 deal has been signed between the European Council and the European Parliament on a 100% CO2 emission reduction target for all EU vehicles b…

Hydrogen Project

Google Calls for More Restrictive ‘Green’ Hydrogen Rules

US technology giant Google, leading a group of several companies including Spanish utility Iberdrola and the Dutch natural gas firm Eneco, has urged the Europea…

Electric Vehicle Battery

The World’s Biggest EV Battery Producer Is About to Get Even Bigger

EV battery maker CATL is looking to increase its global footprint.

Carlyle Backs Solar Developer Aspen Power with $350 Mln Investment

Private equity firm Carlyle Group Inc said on Thursday it has invested $350 million to acquire a majority stake in renewable energy developer Aspen Power Partne…

Hydrogen Production

Centrica and Equinor Partner on East Yorkshire Green Hydrogen Hub

Centrica and Equinor have agreed to explore developing a low-carbon hydrogen production hub at Easington in East Yorkshire, UK, to further decarbonise the carbo…