Arc

COVID-19 Causes 6 Per Cent Electricity Use Drop in Peru

Peru's electricity consumption fell by 6% in March.

Crude Oil

China's March Crude Oil Imports Rose 4.5 Per Cent y/y on Stockpiling

China's crude oil imports in March rose 4.5 per cent from a year earlier, according to official customs data.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Japan's 2018/19 Greenhouse Emissions Fall 3.9% to Record Low

Japan's greenhouse gas emissions fell 3.9 per cent to a record low in the year ended March 2019.

Nuclear Power Plant

Rosatom Facility Awarded to Design the New Russian Megascience Installation that Would be Used for Anti-virus Research

The Central Design and Technological Institute, an enterprise of Rosatom’s TVEL Fuel Company, has signed the government awarded contract for design of the Cent…

LNG

New Arctic Projects will Proceed as Planned, Despite a Sharp Drop in LNG Exports

Amid a world economic crisis, the Russian gas company Novatek is shipping less liquefied natural gas than it was just a few months ago.

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Electric Car

Italian EV Sales Stay Afloat In Catastrophic March For Car Industry

A matter of weeks. That’s all it took for the coronavirus pandemic to change the face of the world and wreak havoc at an unprecedented scale on all aspects of …

Solar Technology

Next Gen Solar Cells Perform Better When There's a Camera Around

A literal "trick of the light" can detect imperfections in next-gen solar cells, boosting their efficiency to match that of existing silicon-based versions, res…

Wind Power Project

Iberdrola Seeks Nod for Wind-Plus-Storage, Solar Projects on Canary Islands

​Iberdrola SA has plans to build a 13-MW wind farm with storage and a 5.5-MW solar park on the Spanish island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands archipelago.

Wind Power Project

Renewables Reach 52% Share in Germany's Gross Power Consumption for Q1

April 9 (Renewables Now) - Electricity from renewable energy sources met 52% of Germany's gross electricity demand in the first quarter of 2020 thanks to a wind…

Solar Company

Global Corporate PV Funding Down 31% Amid Covid-19 Crisis

Mercom Capital Group has issued a report tallying up financial activity in the solar sector between January and March 2020. The sobering result is that cash flo…

Energy Technology

Researchers Progress on Eco-Friendly Hydrogen Fuel Production

Researchers at Griffith University in Australia are hoping to unlock a catalytic process which will enhance the breakdown of water into hydrogen and oxygen in o…

Energy Storage Battery

Uppsala University Researchers Develop an Organic Proton Battery

​Scientists have come up with a solar cell charged power storage that can recharge in seconds.

Nuclear Technology

TVA Signs Nuclear Research MOU with University of Tennessee on Advanced SMR Technologies

In its latest move toward potentially embracing next-gen nuclear energy technology, the Tennessee Valley Authority has signed a memorandum of understanding with…

Thermal Coal

South Korea's Thermal Coal Imports to Sink 19.2% to Decade-Low

The country imposed tougher restrictions on coal power from December 2019 to March.