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Energy Transition

Top 10 Actions for Reducing Fossil Fuel Demand

New Energy Transitions Commission report highlights short and medium-term actions to build energy security and urges faster renewable electricity roll out.

United Kingdom

In the Fight Against Climate Change, Seaweed Could Be a Surprising — But Vital — Weapon

Toward the end of April, a project dubbed the U.K.’s “first dedicated seaweed industry facility” celebrated its official opening.

Geothermal Power Plant

How NZ Could Become a World Leader in Decarbonization Using Forestry and Geothermal Technology

Energy is the double-edged sword at the root of the climate crisis. Cheap energy has improved lives and underpinned massive economic growth. But because most of…

Geothermal Power Plant

Google Finally Opens Bay View Campus

The 42-acre campus is currently the largest geothermal installation in North America.

Geothermal Power Plant

Alliance to Explore Geothermal Opportunities in Saudia Arabia and Beyond

Saudia Arabian TAQA and Reykjavik Geothermal execute an Alliance to explore and identify opportunities for geothermal projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia an…

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…

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…

Energy Transition

EU to Map Out Escape Route From Russian Fossil Fuels

The European Commission will on Wednesday unveil a 210 billion euro plan for how Europe can end its reliance on Russian fossil fuels by 2027, and use the pivot …

Energy Storage System

Italy Reaches 1.2GWH of Energy Storage in Q1 2022

​Battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity in Italy reached 587MW/1,227MWh in the first three months of 2022, of which 977MWh is distributed energy storage…

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.

Hydrogen Production

South Africa Ranks Green Hydrogen High on Its Economic Agenda

Addressing the African Mining Indaba, South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa put hydrogen squarely on the economic table.

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?

CCS

New Carbon Capture Project Could Give UK Economy £1.2Bn Boost

SSE Thermal and Equinor are working together on the Peterhead power station.