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Wind Farm

Shell and Inaccess to Deploy Unity Platform in a Unique 100 MW Hybrid PV+Wind Project in the Netherlands

As renewable energy penetration increases, many grid operators and consequently developers are facing challenges due to reduced grid capacity.

Solar Cell

Solar Cell Achieves Record-High Efficiency

A solar cell developed by researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has achieved a record 39.5% efficiency under 1-sun global illumination …

Nuclear Power Plant

A New Golden Age for Nuclear in Britain?

Recently UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson boldly stated that the government plan is to “build a nuclear reactor every year rather than once every decade”. By P…

Carbon Emissions

Chevron, Schlumberger Withdraw Request for California Carbon-Capture Permit

Top U.S. energy companies Chevron and Schlumberger have withdrawn an application to capture carbon dioxide emissions and store them deep underground in central …

Solar Power Panel

Australian Researchers Crack ‘Nighttime’ Solar

Researchers from the University of New South Wales have made a major breakthrough in what was previously conceived of only in theoretical terms – namely, “nig…

Germany

RWE Issues New Us$2.1 Billion Bond to Chase Solar, Wind Projects

German utility giant RWE has issued a green bond with a volume of €2 billion (US$2.1 billion), the proceeds of which will be used to pursue development of sola…

Electric Vehicle Charging

ABB and Shell to Launch First Nationwide Network of World’s Fastest EV Charger in Germany

Today, ABB E-mobility and Shell announce plans to launch the first nationwide network of Terra 360’s, the world’s fastest all-in-one electric car ch…

Tidal Energy

World’s First Tidal Turbine Blade Testing Facility Can Accelerate Development Efforts in Marine Renewable Energy

The world's first rapid testing facility for tidal turbine blades, which researchers say can speed up development of marine energy technologies while helping to…

Biomass Power Plant

Biomass Gasification and the Future of Hydrogen Fuel

Even though hydrogen is a clean energy carrier (fuel), its production adds significantly to the global carbon footprint. Furthermore, environment-friendly produ…

Sustainable Alternatives to Lithium Use in Batteries

Many electronic devices need lithium-ion batteries as a power source. However, lithium presents serious sustainability challenges. This article looks at the sus…

Hydrogen Production

HydrogenOne Capital Growth Invests €6MN in HH2E

German company HH2E is developing projects to decarbonise industry using green hydrogen, with associated energy storage and hydrogen power generation.

Wind Turbine

Perceptual Robotics Reveals Success of Wind Turbine Project

Perceptual Robotics and Bristol University have announced results of their data analysis project, which aimed to demonstrate the capabilities of fully automated…

Electric Car

EVs to Make Up 83% Of Battery Demand in 20 Years

This is due to growing demand and industry priorities, a new report claims.

Electric Car

Instead of Charging Your EV, Just Change the Battery

Could switching your battery instantly for a fully charged one instead of waiting for it to charge be the answer to growing demand?

United States

Osaka Gas USA Jointly Develop Solar Projects with Oriden

Osaka Gas Co., Ltd has reached agreement with Oriden LLC (Oriden), a US based renewable project developer, to jointly develop a portfolio of more than 700 MWdc …