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Offshore Wind Power

Rystad Energy: Europe to Break Offshore Wind Capacity Records

New offshore wind capacity additions in Europe are poised to hit a record high this year, topping 4 GW for the first time and more than doubling additions seen …

Natural Gas

Germany's New Gas Storage Law - How Will It Work?

A bill to guarantee minimum gas storage levels in Germany, whose underground facilities account for a quarter of the EU bloc's total capacity, will kick in from…

Japan

Japan’s KHI Develops Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier

Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has developed a 160,000m³ liquefied hydrogen carrier, targeting for it to be commissioned in the latter ha…

Net Zero Emission

100% Renewable Powered Bitcoin Mining Facility to Prove Concept

Bitcoin solution providers Blockstream and Block are developing a solar and battery-powered mining facility as a proof-of-concept.

Nuclear Power Plant

Pakistan’s Karachi Nuclear Unit 3 Reaches Commercial Operation

Unit 3 of the Karachi nuclear power plant in Pakistan has reached full power operation for the first time, a milestone reached on 31 March 2022.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Cyprus Injects $1.6M into Photovoltaic EV Charging

A €1.5 million sponsorship plan for the installation of photovoltaic (PV) systems for electric and hybrid plug-in vehicle charging has been approved by Cyprus…

Offshore Wind Power

Energy Prices to Remain Significantly Above Average up to 2030 and Beyond

Research from Cornwall Insight looking at Great Britain’s (GB) Power Market out to 2030 has shown energy prices will remain in excess of £100/MWh annually.

Nord Stream 2

Ukraine Lobbies for Cuts in Russian Nord Stream 1 Gas Shipments

Ukraine is working behind the scenes to convince Western allies to shift Russia’s shipments of natural gas from the Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Ukraine’s pipeli…

World Needs Extra $1.3 Trillion Energy Investment by 2030

The world needs to find $1.3 trillion of incremental investment by 2030 to boost all types of energy output and infrastructure from renewables to oil and gas to…

Net Zero Emission

Intel Commits to Net Zero by 2040

By 2030, it is targeting 100% renewable energy use and a $300m investment in energy saving measures.

EU

Italy’s CAP Group Secures €100m EU Green Loan to Upgrade Water Infrastructure

It will also use the financing to improve its water and sewerage network, implement circular economy projects and reduce emissions.

Carbon Neutral

Shell Cuts Scope 1, 2 and Methane Emissions

Oil giant Shell's first Energy Transition Report shows progress reducing emissions though net carbon intensity falls only slightly in five years.

EU

EU Renewable Hydrogen Law Coming in May

The European Commission aims to publish technical legislation defining renewable hydrogen on 18 May.

Solar Cell

Mini Perovskite Solar Module with 11.9% Stabilized Efficiency

An international research group has developed a perovskite solar panel on a 192 square-centimeter surface. The researchers claim the panel has one of the highes…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Empyrean Ticks off ‘Major Box’ at Chinese Well

AIM-listed oil and gas exploration company Empyrean Energy has backed up its pre-drill interpretation of seismic data related to the Jade prospect well located …