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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

New G7 Nuclear Energy Alliance Forms as Germany Pulls the Plug on Last Reactors

A nuclear power alliance between the UK, US, Canada, Japan and France has been formed at the G7 Ministers’ Meeting on Climate, Energy and Environment in S…

Carbon Emissions

Scientists Trying to Determine What Will Happen to Massive Carbon Stores as Rainforests Dry Out

Tropical rainforests store 25%-40% of global soil carbon, though they occupy only 7% of Earth's land area. By functioning as a carbon sink, tropical forests…

Electric Vehicles

Battery-Electric Jeep Avenger Debuts in Europe

Stellantis’s Jeep brand is introducing the battery-electric Jeep Avenger (earlier post) in Europe. This introduction marks the beginning of the next phase…

Carbon Emissions

Veolia Advance Carbon Reductions for One of the Largest Teaching Hospital Trusts in England

Major projects will help the Trust towards the NHS net-zero goal by cutting CO2 by a further 3,847 tonnes per year across two large hospitals using heat pump an…

Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen ID.7 Makes Its World Premiere

Volkswagen has introduced its new ID. flagship. The ID.7 electric sedan will be launched first in Europe and China in the Fall of 2023, North America is schedul…

Carbon Emissions

‘Green Steel’ Would Curb Carbon Emissions, Spur Economic Revival in Southwest Pennsylvania, Study Says

The region is well positioned to lead the industry’s move away from coal-fired production—if it chooses to.

Electric Vehicles

Norway to Subsidize Electric Construction Vehicles

The Norwegian business development agency Enova has launched two programmes to contribute to reduced emissions in the construction industry. The aim is to suppo…

Hydrogen Production

HyVelocity Hub Seeks to Rapidly Scale Clean Hydrogen Supply With DOE Funding

The HyVelocity Hub team has applied for funding from the US Department of Energy’s $8 billion Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs program, with its focus on the …

Energy Storage Project

Dutch Bess Developer Giga Storage Buys Closed Distribution Grid to Deploy Large-Scale Projects

Developer Giga Storage has acquired a closed distribution grid in Groningen, the Netherlands, with the aim of deploying large-scale battery storage projects at …

Energy Storage Project

Israel Adds Energy Storage-Friendly Tariffs to Maximise Renewable Energy Potential

The Electricity Authority of Israel (PUA) has introduced a supplementary tariff for distributed solar PV facilities that use energy storage to manage demand on …

Energy Storage System

Berkshire Hathaway-Owned Us Utility Pacificorp Targets 7.4GW Energy Storage by 2029

Western US electricity utility Pacificorp has released its 2023 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) outlining significant solar, wind and storage capacity expansions…

Energy Storage Technology

European Union’s Mandatory Battery Passport Sustainability Effort Starts to Take Shape

The first publicly available guidance on the European Union’s Battery Passport has been released by the consortium tasked with supporting the flagship sus…

Solar Technology

A Solar Hydrogen System That Co-generates Heat and Oxygen

EPFL researchers have built a pilot-scale solar reactor that produces usable heat and oxygen, in addition to generating hydrogen with unprecedented efficiency f…

Solid-State Batteries

Research Provides New Insight Into Quantum Effects in Lithium Sulfur Batteries

Lithium-ion batteries power our lives.Because they are lightweight, have high energy density and are rechargeable, the batteries power many products, from lapto…

Battery

BATTERY PASS Individual Quotes From Leaders in the Consortium Team

E: The battery passport will bring transparency to the battery value chain and thus form a basis for the recycling of battery raw materials. Together with the G…