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United States

U.S. Sustainable Funds Mark Rare Outflow in May

Investors in May pulled $3.5 billion from U.S. mutual funds using environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors, researcher Morningstar Inc said on Thursda…

Hydro Generator Unit

Scotland Hydro Development Featuring Archimedes Screw Now Online

The 92 kW Hydro Ness generator on the banks of the River Ness in Scotland is now fully operational, according to the Scottish Highland Council.

Net Zero Emission

Japan Tests Deep-Ocean Current Turbines in Search of New Renewables

Japan has lots of coastline and control over the world's sixth-largest territorial waters, making ocean-based alternative energy ideas particularly attractive.

Hydrogen Project

World’s Largest Hydrogen Fuel Blending Project Completed

Mitsubishi Power and Georgia Power, along with the Electric Power Research Institute, have validated fuel blending of hydrogen and natural gas at both partial a…

Carbon Emissions

EDF Renewables Wins Three Solar+Storage Contracts in New York

EDF Renewables North America has announced three solar projects were awarded long-term contracts by New York State Energy Research and Development Authority as …

Net Zero Emission

DOE Invests $6 Million in Seedling Solar Energy Research Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) selected 19 projects, with a total funding of $6 million, that will pursue innovative, targeted, early-stage ideas in solar …

Hydrogen Production

Organic Semiconductor-Based Photocatalysts Could Make Hydrogen Easier to Generate From Water Using Sunlight

A research team headed by the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has developed organic semiconductor-based photocatalysts that could mak…

Net Zero Emission

The UK Must Provide More Certainty to Investors as It Pushes Forward With Decarbonisation and Energy Security

New research from Cornwall Insight and law firm Womble Bond Dickinson has laid out what the UK government must do to achieve an affordable, sustainable and secu…

South Africa

Coal Still Dominating South Africa’s Energy Mix, Says CSIR Report

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has released its annual statistics on power generation in South Africa for the year 2021.

Solar Power Plant

Rolls-Royce and Solarcomplex Open Solar Park in Germany

Rolls-Royce Power Systems, together with German energy developer solarcomplex and property owner Gerhard Weber, has opened the new Berghof solar park in Tengen,…

CCS

Textile Filter Could Advance Carbon Capture Tech

Researchers in the US have proposed a new textile-based filter which they believe could hold potential for new carbon capture technologies.

Carbon Emissions

Argonne Leads Effort to Use Sustainable Aviation Fuels for Decarbonizing Aviation

Argonne is helping the aviation industry chart a more environmentally friendly future by bringing science and industry together to advance the research and deve…

Natural Gas

Hydrogen Test Begins at Power Plant With Reciprocating Engines

Electricity provider WEC Energy Group, technology company Wärtsilä, the Electric Power Research Institute and EPC solutions firm Burns & McDonnell, will partn…

Smart Meter

Britain’s Smart Meter Network Hit 18 Million Mark

Smart meter installations last month were 17% lower than those in March, according to a report

Solar Power Panel

Plant Inspired Nanoparticles Have Potential Use in Solar Panels

Plants have inspired researchers to develop innovative and efficient nanoparticles that could be used to build the solar panels of the future.