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Smart Meter

LV Support Room Uses Smart Meter Data to Expedite Fault Detection

Transmission and distribution network operator SP Energy Networks has opened a new low voltage (LV) support room, which leverages data from smart meters and sub…

Microgrid

ABB-Backed Research Will Develop Smart Microgrid Cybersecurity Testbed

With the increasing penetration of smart tech in our grids, the threat of cybersecurity likewise rises. To research and develop technologies to combat such thre…

Hydrogen Production

Rosatom, CEEC Partner to Develop Hydrogen Production Plant

The plant will be built on the island of Sakhalin.

Clean Energy Sector Set for Record Employment Growth Rate – IEA

Global employment in the energy sector has risen above its pre-pandemic levels, led by increased hiring in clean energy.

United States

Toyota to Collaborate with US DOE on Fuel Cells for Power Generation

Toyota’s fuel cells technology is to form the basis for a power generation research programme as the DOE seeks to advance the development of clean hydrogen.

Electric Car

Technology Trending: Superfast EV Charging, Propane for Aircons, Robobug, Zero-Emission Yachting

Machine learning based battery charging protocols, propane as an energy efficient and environmentally friendly coolant for space cooling, the remotely controlle…

Energy Sector Employment Exceeds Pre-Pandemic Levels: IEA

It may increase by 6% in 2022.

Five Long-Duration Energy Storage Projects Get Funding in New York

New York awarded $16.6 million in funding for five long-duration energy storage projects and made another $17 million available for projects that advance develo…

CCS

Direct Air Carbon Capture Project Planned for Wyoming

Direct air capture provider CarbonCapture Inc is partnering with Frontier Carbon Solutions to develop a project in Wyoming to try to remove five million tonnes …

Smart Meter

Hydrogen Ready Smart Meter for Italgas

Italgas Reti has selected Italian gas meter developer MeteRSIT to design its next generation gas smart meters.

Electric Car

BMW Bets on Cylindrical Battery Cells for New Class of EVs From 2025

BMW will power its new class of electric vehicles to be released in 2025 with cylindrical battery cells made in six factories by partners including China's CATL…

Net Zero Emission

Indonesia Needs $8B Additional Investment Annually by 2030 to Reach Net-Zero Goals

The country aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2060.

Malawi

Agreement Signed to Build 351MW Mpatamanga Hydropower in Malawi

The Government of Malawi, IFC, Scatec and EDF signed a binding commercial agreement to co-develop the 350MW Mpatamanga hydropower project in Malawi.

Oil Price

Oil Prices Climb on Tight Supply Worries

Oil prices rose by as much as $1 per barrel on Thursday after dropping below key technical support levels in the previous session, as an energy standoff between…

Germany

Germany to Subsidise Basic Level of Power for Homes, Businesses - Ministry Paper

Germany plans to subsidise a basic level of electricity usage for households and set aside cheaper power for small and medium-sized businesses, according to mea…