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Joe Biden

Biden Blocks Sales of Inefficient Lightbulbs, Reversing Trump-Era Policy

The Biden administration on Tuesday announced new energy efficiency regulations that will phase out old-fashioned incandescent lightbulbs.

Solar Power Plant

Doosan Škoda Commissions Turbine for 110MW CSP Plant in Chile

Doosan Škoda Power has commissioned a 110MW steam turbine for the concentrated solar power plant (CSP) in the Atacama Desert, Chile.

Hydrogen Technology

L&T and IIT Bombay Develop Green Hydrogen Technology

Larsen & Toubro (L&T), an Indian multinational, signed an agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, the nation’s premier technology and researc…

Crude Oil

EU Steps Up Purchases of U.S. Oil

EU crude oil imports from the U.S. are ramping up as the EU mulls an import ban on Russian crude.

United States

DOE Funnels $12M to Enhance US Energy Systems’ Cybersecurity

The US department of energy (DOE) has announced $12 million for six new research, development and demonstration (RD&D) projects that will develop cybersecurity …

Floating Offshore Wind

Eni's Plenitude Invests in Floating Wind Technology

Plenitude (Eni) has announced that it is to invest in EnerOcean S.L., the Spanish developer of the W2Power technology for floating wind power.

Carbon Emissions

Xprize Milestone Award for ISU Researchers for their Efforts to Remove Carbon Dioxide from the Atmosphere

A research group from Iowa State University that helped develop a demonstration-scale pyrolyzer that has the ability to sequester thousands of tons of carbon di…

Carbon Neutral

Siemens’ Switchgear Expedites EWE NETZ’s Push to Carbon Neutral

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has supplied German grid operator EWE NETZ GmbH with Clean Air, its latest environmentally-friendly switchgear technology. The aim …

Carbon Emissions

Scientists Make Breakthrough in Detecting Changes in Fossil Fuel Carbon Dioxide Emissions

A team of scientists led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) has made a major breakthrough in detecting changes in fossil fuel carbon dioxide emissions more …

Electric Car

Vancouver Companies Working Toward Transition to Zero-Emission Vehicles

Three Vancouver companies are accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy by advancing zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) technology with support from the Clea…

Hydrogen Production

Using Biomass Gasification to Produce Clean Energy from Food Waste

Biomass gasification transforms biomass into hydrogen, nitrogen, and other products without burning it via a controlled process involving heat, steam, and oxyge…

Oil Field

Chinese Giant Brings on Stream Two Projects in Bohai Sea

Chinese oil and gas player CNOOC Limited has kicked off production from two oilfield development projects located in the Bohai Sea off China.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Shell Gets Closer to Drilling North Sea Gas Target This Year

Oil major Shell and its London-based partner Deltic Energy are planning to drill an exploration well on the Pensacola gas prospect in the UK sector of the North…

LNG

UK’s Gas Imports From Russia Increased by 37% in 2021

Russia was the fourth-most imported source for the UK last year, according to official data.

World Needs to Spend an Additional $1.3Bn on Energy by 2030

A new report found that oil and gas need a boost in contrast to previous IEA report which urged governments to stop new fossil fuel plans.