Technology

Virtual power plant

Duke Energy Florida Sets up Bring-Your-Own-Battery Virtual Power Plant Pilot Program

Duke Energy Florida has set up a virtual power plant pilot program where residential customers can sign up with their own existing batteries.

Energy Storage Battery

UK Energy Storage Techs Undergo Testing

Testbed at Harwell Campus will demonstrate AMTE's sodium ion battery within a solar connected system

Hydrogen Project

S-OIL Signs MOU on Blue Hydrogen Business with Saudi Aramco

S-OIL has signed four MOUs with Saudi Aramco to strengthen cooperation in alternative energy, including research and development on low-carbon future energy sou…

United States

US Refining Expects Resurgent 2022

US refiners are set for a shift back toward pre-pandemic profits in 2022, with many expecting Covid-19 restrictions to taper amid rebounding demand for products…

Hydrogen Project

Ionomr Innovations Receives $15m Funding to Bolster Hydrogen Production Technology

Ionomr Innovations has received a huge boost in developing its hydrogen production technology with the closing of $15m in series A funding.

Energy Storage Battery

Quantum Batteries: Next-Gen Storage in Sight

Researchers at the University of Adelaide have reported demonstrating the underlying concept of quantum batteries.

Floating Offshore Wind

First Floating PV Plant to be Built in Greece by Terna – Global Market to Reach 4.8 GW by 2026

Floating PV technology is making its first steps in the Balkan region, with companies in Greece, Albania, Romania, and Montenegro investing in new projects.

Solar Power Plant

Researchers Publish Details of Solar Panel Water Cooling Mechanism

An experimental water-cooling system increased system efficiency at high temperatures.

Energy Storage Battery

Efficient Recovery of Lithium from Spent LiFePO4 Batteries via Air Oxidation–Water Leaching at Room Temperature

An open-access paper on their work is published in the RSC journal Green Chemistry.

Wind Turbine

Sulzer Schmid Launches New 3DX™ HP Solution

Sulzer Schmid launches new 3DX™ HP solution with fastest industry turnaround times for multi-GW blade inspections

Nuclear Technology

Sibir Versatile Nuclear Icebreaker Joins Atomflot

Arctica, the flagship versatile nuclear icebreaker, is operating in the Northern Sea Route right now.

Electric Vehicle Battery

Korean Companies Focusing on All-Solid-State Battery Development

South Korean electric vehicle battery manufacturers are increasing their efforts to start the mass production of all-solid-state batteries as early as possible.

Energy-Eficient Building

New Smart Glass Technologies Could Boost Buildings’ Energy Efficiency

The day of the sun-powered house may soon be at hand, with two recent papers introducing new technologies to allow the building itself—rather than the solar pa…

Solar Cell

Panasonic Unveils 410 W Solar Panel with 22.2% Efficiency

It also features a temperature coefficient of -0.26% per degree Celsius.

Hydropower Plant

ESUT, Geometric to Build Hydropower Plant in Enugu

The Enugu State University of Science and Technology in collaboration with the Geometric Power Limited is to commence the construction of a hydropower plant in …