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Natural Gas

Why are U.S. Natural Gas Prices Soaring?

U.S. natural gas prices are surging, with the benchmark futures contract rising to a 13-year high of $8.74 per million British thermal units, at a time when tha…

Hydrogen Technology

African Hydrogen Partnership Gets First Association Member

Hydrogen Europe, the hydrogen and fuel cell association for Europe-based companies, has become the first association member of the African Hydrogen Partnership …

CCS

Wintershall Dea’s Hydrogen and CCS Project to Support Wilhelmshaven Energy Hub

Wintershall Dea is putting the wheels into motion to decarbonise the country’s industry with the help of hydrogen and carbon capture and storage (CCS) thanks t…

Energy Storage Project

Energy Vault Begins Construction of First Gravity-Based Storage Project

Gravity-based energy storage developer Energy Vault has started construction on its first commercial-scale project.

Geothermal Power Plant

Strabag and Exergy Partner on German Geothermal Projects

Milan-headquartered engineering company EXERGY International Srl and German construction firm STRABAG Umwelttechnik GmbH have partnered to deliver turnkey geoth…

Wind Turbine

Wind Turbine Makers Struggle to Find Pricing Power

Wind turbine makers racked up hefty losses last quarter, swelled by rocketing costs and cut-throat competition despite being more in demand than ever.

Pumped Storage

Australia Plans Hybrid Pumped Storage Plus Hydrogen Project

An integrated project featuring pumped storage and hydrogen generating facilities is planned for central Queensland, Australia, according to Sunshine Hydro.

Energy Storage Battery

UK Battery Storage Project Secures Planning Permission

Penso Power and Luminous Energy, partners in the Welbar Energy Storage joint venture, have secured full planning approval for a 350 MW connection capacity batte…

Hydrogen Production

UK Must Remove Barriers to Green Hydrogen to Meet 5-GW 2030 Target: RenewableUK

Industry association RenewableUK has called on the UK government to address barriers in the planning process that stand in the way of a rapid rollout of renewab…

Hydrogen Production

Fast-Tracking Nuclear Hydrogen: IAEA to Develop Roadmap for Commercial Deployment

Hydrogen is expected to play a central role in achieving climate change goals. But with almost all hydrogen currently generated using fossil fuels, shifting to …

Oil & Gas Trade

Shell’s Profit Soars on Higher Oil and Gas Prices

Oil major Shell booked a huge profit in the first quarter of the year on the back of higher oil and gas prices despite taking a charge due to its phased exit fr…

Wind Farm

Europe Invests €41Bn in New Wind Farms

UK tops list of 11 countries invested more than €1 billion in 2021 says report.

Hydropower Plant

World’s Second-Largest Hydropower Plant Set for 14-Year Upgrade After Deal with GE

GE Renewable Energy has signed a deal that will see it carry out upgrades to the 14 gigawatt Itaipu hydropower plant, a vast facility straddling the border betw…

Electrification

$15.5M Investment into Zambia’s First Renewable Energy Buyer

InfraCo Africa, the Danish Investment Fund for Developing Countries (IFU) and EU-funded Electrification Financing Initiative (EDFI ElectriFI) will finance Afric…

Geothermal Power Plant

Exergy Intl and STRABAG to Closely Cooperate on Geothermal Energy

Italian ORC supplier Exergy International and German STRABAG Umwelttechnik have agreed on a close partnership on geothermal energy development.