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Offshore Wind Power

Orsted Eyes One of Europe’s Largest Green Hydrogen Plants to Tap North Sea Offshore Wind

Danish renewables giant partners with compatriot developer for power-to-x facility it says could grow to 3GW of electrolysis

EU

Germany Says Borrowing More Money to Compete With the U.S. Would Be a ‘Threat’ to Europe

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Sunday “new and additional funding at the EU level” will be needed to make European companies more com…

Electric Car

Prices of EVs Could Rise by 10% In 2024

That’s the warning from carmakers, after EU rules on manufacturing are set to change in two years.

United States

Methane Production Increases at a Faster Rate in Response to Ecosystem Warming

Scientists working at the ongoing Department of Energy's (DOE) Spruce and Peatland Responses Under Changing Environments (SPRUCE) experiment use the site's nort…

Net Zero Emission

New Calculation Method for Emission Reduction Path Could Help Achieve the Paris Climate Target

The central aim of the Paris climate agreement is clear: Limiting man-made global warming to well below 2 °C. This limit requires a reduction in greenhouse gas…

United Kingdom

Low Carbon Begins Construction on Three UK Solar Farms

Bouygues Energies & Services to build the three large-scale solar farms in Essex, Derbyshire and Buckinghamshire.

Petrofac Selected by Shell for EPS Services on Omani Project

EPS services provider will undertake three contracts including a five-year EPS contract for Shell’s Block-10 Mabrouk Phase 2 Project.

Crude Oil

Adnoc and Malaysia's Petronas Join Forces on Abu Dhabi’s Unconventional Onshore Block 1

Award to Malaysia’s national oil and gas company launches Middle East’s first unconventional oil concession

Net Zero Emission

Global Renewable Power Capacity Growth Set to Double by 2027, IEA Says

Energy crisis a 'historical turning point' towards cleaner energy, IEA's executive director Fatih Birol says.

Solar Power Plant

Adani Unit Commissions 450MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Plant

It now has the largest operational hybrid capacity globally of 1,440MW.

Smart Meter

SIT and GWF Partner to Develop Residential Smart Water Meters

Italian meter developer SIT is partnering with Switzerland-based GWF on new ultrasonic water meters and is introducing other new water and gas smart meters.

Electric Car

Amsterdam Smart Charge Trial Illustrates Potential of Flexible Charging

Results from an electric vehicle (EV) charging trial – which used a flexible charging speed at public charging points for electric cars in Amsterdam, the Nethe…

Denmark

ØRsted and Skovgaard Energy Team up on Power-to-X Facility in Denmark

Ørsted and Skovgaard Energy, a Danish renewable energy developer, have signed a letter of intent to jointly develop a Power-to-X facility in Denmark.

Energy Storage Battery

Balance Power Adds More Capacity to UK’s Battery Storage Pipeline

Energy developer Balance Power has announced the approval of its latest 49.5MW battery storage project in St Austell, Cornwall, UK.

Solar Technology

U.S. Will Consider New Priority Areas for Solar Energy on Public Lands

The Biden administration on Monday said it would begin a process to identify new areas for solar development in the Western United States to ramp up permitting …