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United States

Small Us Businesses Granted $53M for Clean Energy and Climate Solutions

It will support 259 projects across 38 states that cover security and resilience, renewable energy, energy storage, carbon capture and conversion and fusion ene…

Net Zero Emission

UK Government Unleashes £200M for Zero-Emission HGVs

The three-year programme will begin later this year to help decarbonise the UK’s freight industry.

Electricity Transmission

US DOE Launches $2.5B Fund to Upgrade and Build New Transmission Lines

​The Department of Energy’s Grid Deployment Office on May 10 issued a joint notice of information (NOI) and a request for information (RFI) seeking stakeholde…

Geothermal Power Plant

Egypt Starts Project on Geothermal Capacity Building

Fourteen entities are participating in a project that aims to build the geothermal capacity of Egypt, partly through the establishment of the country's first po…

Electric Car

PG&E to Launch Multi-Use Case Bidirectional EV Pilots

Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) has announced it will develop three pilot programmes to test how bidirectional electric vehicles (EVs) and chargers can provide …

Nuclear Reactor

US Cislunar Nuclear Rocket Project Proceeds to Next Stage

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is seeking proposals for Phases 2 and 3 of its Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations programme, wh…

Scientists, Industry Players Reveal Plans for New LETID Testing Standard

An international research group has published the details of a two-year project to develop reliable ways to assess light-elevated temperature-induced degradatio…

Pumped Storage

Pumped Energy Storage and Hydrogen Project Planned for Australia

An integrated project featuring pumped storage and hydrogen generating facilities is planned for central Queensland, Australia, according to Sunshine Hydro.

Energy Storage Project

Energy Vault Begins Construction of First Gravity-Based Storage Project

Gravity-based energy storage developer Energy Vault has started construction on its first commercial-scale project.

Pumped Storage

Australia Plans Hybrid Pumped Storage Plus Hydrogen Project

An integrated project featuring pumped storage and hydrogen generating facilities is planned for central Queensland, Australia, according to Sunshine Hydro.

Hydropower Plant

World’s Second-Largest Hydropower Plant Set for 14-Year Upgrade After Deal with GE

GE Renewable Energy has signed a deal that will see it carry out upgrades to the 14 gigawatt Itaipu hydropower plant, a vast facility straddling the border betw…

Energy Storage Battery

Planning Permission Granted for 350MW Hams Hall Storage Project

UK-based energy storage developers Penso Power and Luminous Energy have secured planning approval for a battery storage project at Hams Hall, in North Warwicksh…

Coal Mine

RWE Brings Solar to German Coal Mine

The company plans to develop a utility-scale photovoltaic system with integrated battery storage.

Rooftop PV System

Swiss ‘Dragon Shingle’ Solar Maker Expands Its U.S. Market Presence

Google had installed integrated solar modules throughout its new campus in Mountain View, Calif., in the form of 90,000 squares that looked to many observers li…

Electricity Transmission

Spain’s Transmission Grid Planning to Fast Track Renewable Integration

The Spanish government has approved the 2021-2026 Electricity Transmission Grid Planning, which will guide the development of the electricity transmission netwo…