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Net Zero Emission

Swiss Re, UBS Among Founding Buyers in Carbon Removal Scheme

Insurance firm Swiss Re and banking giant UBS are among five founding buyers of credits from a scheme set up by a Swiss company to drive down the cost of taking…

Energy Transition

How AI Innovation Is Enabling the Energy Transition

Artificial intelligence (AI) is being introduced in utility use cases from renewables integration to resilience and more.

Offshore Wind Power

Swedish Government Grants Permit for Vattenfall’s 640MW Offshore Wind Farm

The Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm will consist of between 40 to 50 turbines and generate enough electricity to power more than half a million households ever…

Hydrogen Production

Transnational Africa Green Hydrogen Alliance Launched

Six African countries have joined forces to launch the Africa Green Hydrogen Alliance to collectively scale-up investment and development across the continent’…

Geothermal Power Plant

Poland Government Creates Geothermal Development Roadmap

The Republic of Poland has come up with a roadmap for geothermal development that focuses on research, education, promotion, and execution of pilot installation…

Nuclear Power Plant

Strong Growth in Japan’s Nuclear Sector Seen in Short Term: Report

Nuclear power generation could rise 10.4% in 2022.

Energy Transition

IRENA Backs UN Call to Speed up Energy Transition

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres outlined 5 critical actions to jumpstart transition.

Hydrogen Production

Tetronics Wins UK Contract to Make ‘Plasma’ Green Hydrogen

Tetronics is researching green hydrogen production using its Hydrogen Plasmolysis (THP) Technology which applies the “plasma effect”.

Energy Storage Battery

Trina Storage Launches Grid-Scale BESS

Trina Storage, the vertically integrated battery energy storage solution provider, has announced the launch of Elementa, a flexible battery energy storage syste…

Nuclear Power Plant

EDF Revises up Cost of Nuclear Power Plant Outages

The French nuclear power operator EDF says that the programme of inspections and repairs related to the stress corrosion issue means it has increased the hit it…

Energy Security

EU Unveils €300BN Package to Slash Reliance on Russia’s Energy

The EU Commission President has highlighted the need for a “rapid reduction” in European reliance on Russian oil and gas.

Hydrogen Storage

Underground Hydrogen Storage Project Boosted With £300K

The UK could see the first of a kind scheme that stores green hydrogen in underground shafts.

Energy Transition

Why Was Tesla Removed From the S&P 500 ESG Index?

Elon Musk's electric carmaker Tesla was removed from the S&P 500 ESG Index on Wednesday in a move which, on face value, may seem surprising.

Hydrogen Production

Hydrogen-Producing Offshore Wind Turbine Wins £9.3M Funding

Vattenfall has been awarded £9.3 million ($11.5 million) in innovation funding from the Net Zero Innovation Portfolio Low Carbon Hydrogen Supply 2 fund by the …

Energy Storage Battery

UN Calls for ‘Global Coalition on Battery Storage’

As the global climate crisis unfolds, António Guterres, secretary-general of the UN, has highlighted the crucial role battery storage can play in tackling it. …