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Electric Vehicle Battery

Rivian and VW Finalize Electrical Architecture and Software JV; VW UPS Investment to $5.8B

Rivian and Volkswagen have finalized their joint venture, Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies. VW will invest up to $5.8 billion by 2027, 16% more than the…

Electric Vehicles

Rho Motion: More Than 1.7M EVs Sold Globally in October, Overtaking the Previous Monthly Record; China Growth Leader

EV research-house Rho Motion reported that more than 1.7 million EVs were sold over the month of October—overtaking the previous record, set in September 2023,…

Carbon Emissions

Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions Increase Again in 2024

Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have reached a record high in 2024, according to new research by the Global Carbon Project science team.The 2024 Globa…

Indonesia

Pertamina and UGM Develop Geothermal Nanosilica Fertilizer

Research and community partners during the joint harvest event of the "Katrili" liquid booster in Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi, IndonesiaA research team fro…

Hydrogen Production

Rice Researchers Develop Catalyst That Could Render SMR for Hydrogen Production Emissions-Free; Plasmonic Photocatalysis

Rice University researchers have developed a catalyst that could render steam methane reforming (SMR) entirely emissions-free by using light rather than heat to…

Solar Technology

Transforming Electric Bus Depots Into Solar Energy Hubs

An international research team has used data on Beijing’s public transit system to explore if bus depots could host solar installations and energy storage…

Green Hydrogen

Stargate Expands Nordic Presence Through Hydrogen Partnership With VTT

Stargate Hydrogen has expanded its hydrogen operations in the Nordics through a new collaboration with VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland.The Estonian alk…

Nuclear Technology

IAEA Hosts International Conference on Research Reactors

Having cleared examinations under Japan’s new regulatory standards, Mihama-3 celebrated its 40th year of operation in July 2021, the first unit in Japan t…

Solar Panel

Iran’s Wind Power and Photovoltaic Plant Capacity Increased by 500 MW by Mid-March

According to SATBA data for the end of the sixth month of the Iranian calendar of Shahrivar (September 21), the share of wind power plants is 29 percent, and th…

Photovoltaic （PV）

India Adds 20 GW of Solar Photovoltaic and Wind Capacity in Last 9 Months

Capacity additions led by solar PV.India remains the leader in renewable energy, having added 20,146 gigawatts (GW) of solar PV and wind capacity in the first n…

Solar Module

India’s Solar PV Module Exports Soared 23 Times Between FY 2022 and FY 2024

Electroluminescence (EL) testing of solar modules within the Waaree production floorThe nation can potentially replace Southeast Asia countries as a top solar P…

Green Hydrogen

New Research Estimates Average Long-Term Green Hydrogen Price at $32/MWh

Long-term hydrogen price trajectoriesNew research from Norway has found that deploying around 140 GW of green hydrogen generation capacity by 2050 could make gr…

Distributed energy

Two-Layer Power Trading Mechanism to Support Distributed Solar

Researchers in China have proposed a new hybrid transaction model for distributed power trading. The model encourages the participation of aggregators in market…

Battery

Production to Disposal: Addressing Toxicity in Lithium Batteries

A researcher at the University of Tennessee examines a lithium-ion battery. | Image: Wikimedia CommonsAs we strive for an equitable and sustainable energy futur…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Director General Grossi to Visit Tehran

Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi will travel to Tehran this week for high level meetings with the Iranian Government and will hold technical discussions o…