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Electric Car

Graphite Is the New Material on the Block for EV Battery Production

Graphite is the most stable form of carbon, which most people associate with pencil lead but it has potential as material for anodes in batteries as well.

Energy Transition

Here’s How to Maximise Africa’s Energy Transition Potential, IRENA Report

A recently released report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) offers a transition framework for the diverse African continent.

Natural Gas

European Energy Prices Soar as Russia Seeks Rubles for Its Gas

European energy prices surged after President Vladimir Putin said Russia will demand payments in rubles from natural gas buyers it deems “unfriendly.”

Energy Transition

Denmark Supports China’s Energy Transition with New Partnership Agreement

Danish transmission system operator Energinet has co-signed a three-year framework cooperation agreement with the State Grid Corporation of China to support Chi…

Wind Farm

Ailes Marines Continue Saint-Brieuc Wind Farm Construction

Ailes Marines have announced the resumption of construction work on the wind farm in the Bay of Saint-Brieuc, France.

Solar Power Panel

Korean Solar Panel Giant Plans ‘Fully American’ Supply Chain

Korean solar energy giant Hanwha Solutions said it plans to build out a "fully American" supply chain, cautioning that government incentives to support domestic…

LNG

EU Seeks Answers to Energy Supply Crunch, U.S. LNG Deal

EU leaders are expected to agree at a two-day summit starting on Thursday to jointly buy gas, as they seek to cut reliance on Russian fuels and build a buffer a…

Offshore Wind Power

Aker Offshore Wind and Mainstream Renewable Power Complete Offshore Wind Transaction

Aker Offshore Wind and Mainstream Renewable Power (Mainstream) have closed the transaction which will see the company take an initial 50% ownership stake in Pro…

Carbon Emissions

Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions at Historic Highest in 2021: IEA

Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions rose by 6 per cent in 2021 to 36.3 billion tonnes, their highest ever, as the world economy rebounded strongly fr…

United States

US Bitcoin Mining Firm Turns to Harmful Coal Waste for Cleaner Energy

In a bid to make crypto mining more environmentally friendly, Stronghold Digital Mining is turning harmful waste from coal mining into clean energy to power Bit…

Nuclear Power Plant

Chernobyl Laboratory Which Processed Radioactive Waste Destroyed by Russian Troops

Chernobyl, the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster in 1986, is under the control of Russian soldiers who are said to have destroyed a £6million lab used…

Natural Gas

Russian Gas Flows to Europe Dip Slightly

Russian gas deliveries to Europe through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline across the Baltic Sea dipped slightly on Wednesday, while gas continued to flow eastwards fr…

CCS

AI-Directed Algae Blooms Boost Biofuel Prospects

The smartly grown slimy stuff is looking better for carbon capture, too.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Storedot’s EV Cells to Deliver 100 Miles of Range in Five Minutes of Charge

StoreDot has secured a multi-million-dollar investment from Ola Electric for R&D and to scale up mass production for its XFC cells, which will be initially capa…

Wind Farm

ESB to Decommission 70-Turbine Wind Farm

Irish state-owned electricity company ESB has confirmed it will decommission a wind farm in Ireland after failing to secure a new permit for the project.