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Hydrogen Production

Despite Slow Progress, Ireland Has Strong Potential for Developing a Low Carbon Hydrogen Economy

Ireland is making strides towards a low carbon hydrogen economy, with the potential to climb up the ranks of Cornwall Insight's Hydrogen Index1. While curre…

Geothermal Heating Project

Pannergy Posts Record Heat Output From Györ Geothermal System, Hungary

Hungarian geothermal heating company PannErgy has announced a record heating output of 1 million GJ from the Gyor geothermal system in Gyor, Hungary.

Electric Vehicles

JLR Halewood to Become All-Electric Production Facility; Next-Gen Medium-Size SUV Architecture Fully Electric

JLR (Jaguar Land Rover) will invest £15 billion (US$18.7 billion) over the next five years in its industrial footprint, vehicle programs, autonomous, AI a…

Energy Technology

Das Solar Claims Record Open-Circuit Voltage of 730 MV for N-Type Solar Cell

Das Solar has achieved a world-record open-circuit voltage of 730 mV for an M10 n-type tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar cell, with a power convers…

Solar Cell

New Selenization Process Paves Way for 14%-Efficient Kesterite Solar Cells

Scientists in China claim to have gauged the selenization annealing process for kesterite solar cells, in order to achieve a kesterite absorber with low defects…

Solid-State Batteries

Scania and Northvolt Unveil Green Battery Capable of Powering Heavy Trucks for 1.5M KM

Scania and Northvolt unveiled a jointly developed battery cell for heavy electric vehicles. In validation tests, the lithium-ion cell has demonstrated an outsta…

Electric Vehicles

BMW Testing HVO100 Renewable Diesel for Parts Delivery in Germany

BMW is testing the use of renewable HVO100 renewable diesel for parts delivery in Germany. Between BMW Plant Munich and Landau an der Isar, about 120 km to the …

Carbon Emissions

US Pledges $1 Billion to Green Climate Fund Amid Call to Keep 1.5C in Reach

U.S. President Joe Biden convenes the fourth virtual leader-level meeting of the Major Economies Forum (MEF) on Energy and Climate at the White House in Washing…

LNG

GTT Receives First LNG Carrier Tank Design Order From China Merchants

In 1Q23, GTT has received its first order from its new partner the Chinese shipyard, China Merchants Heavy Industry-Jiangsu, for the tank design of four new LNG…

Biofuel

Neste Welcomes Italian Government’s Ambition to Increase Use of Unblended Biofuels

Renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producer Neste Corp. said April 19 it welcomes the Italian government’s decision to introduce a manda…

Biofuel

BMW Evaluates Renewable Diesel for Logistics Operations in 1-Year Pilot Program

Photo: BMW GroupThe future is already on the Autobahn: Between the BMW plant in Munich, Germany, and Landau an der Isar, about 120 kilometers (km) to the northe…

Biofuel

Delta Signs 2-Year, 10-Million-Gallon Saf Agreement With Shell Aviation at LAX

Photo: DeltaDelta is making another multimillion-dollar commitment in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on its quest to scale what is widely considered the airlin…

Renewable Diesel

European Parliament Takes Action to Promote the Use of SAF

The European Parliament on April 18 voted 463 to 117 to implement a revision to the European Union’s Emissions Trading System that will phase out free all…

United Kingdom

Europe Reached 4.5GW of Battery Storage Installed in 2022; Could Hit 95GW by 2050

Europe reached 4.5GW of battery storage capacity last year and could hit 95GW by 2050, according to figures from LCP Delta and Aurora Energy Research respective…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

TVO Accepts Olkiluoto EPR Ahead of Commercial Operation

Finnish utility Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO) has issued an acceptance certificate to the Areva-Siemens consortium for the Olkiluoto 3 (OL3) EPR, which began reg…