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Coal Mine

India Eased Mining Laws to Attract Foreign Players In Coal Sector

India's cabinet has eased mining laws in a bid to attract foreign players to the domestic coal sector and reduce imports of the fuel, coal minister Pralhad Josh…

Danish Technological Institute Developing Air-to-Water Heat Pumps with R290

The objectives of the project is to create heat pumps with an energy efficiency 5-10% higher than that of current HFC heat pumps. This result would have the bes…

ELGi Equipments’HRS Enables Recovery of up to 96 Percent Wasted Energy

Elgi Equipments, one of the world’s leading air-compressor manufacturers, has witnessed the wide adoption of the ELGi Heat Recovery System (HRS), a solution fo…

Energy Storage System

Batteries Play a Critical Role for a Low Carbon Energy Future

The switch from fossil fuels to renewable energy alternatives and the electrification of energy is one of the key elements of delivering carbon neutral economie…

Geothermal Energy Storage System to Reduce Peak Electricity Demand

ORNL researchers have developed a system that stores electricity as thermal energy in underground tanks, allowing homeowners to reduce their electricity purchas…

Britons Reach Africans’Annual Carbon Emissions in Just Two Weeks

The average British person will have emitted more carbon dioxide in the first two weeks of this year than a citizen of any one of seven African nations does in …

Solar Power Plant

'Exponential' Global Solar Growth to Continue with 142GW Added in 2020

More than 140GW of new PV plant is expected to be added to grids around the world this year, an almost 15% rise on 2019, as the global solar build-out continues…

Offshore Wind Power

Dominion’s Planned US Offshore Wind Project Could be World’s Largest

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) said that Dominion Energy named it the preferred supplier for what could be the largest offshore wind farm in the world.

Pumped Hydro Becomes Support Project in South Australia

The news agency reports that three South Australian pumped hydro proposals were included on the shortlist of 12 projects hoping to get financial support under t…

Scottish Government Launched A Consultation on New Energy Efficiency Standard for Homes

The proposed standard will be legally binding and will come into effect from 2024, with the aim of reducing fuel poverty in Scotland and ameliorating the effect…

10 Tantalizing Tech Milestones to Look for in 2020

Controlled nuclear fusion has been the object of many a failed quest over the past 60 years. Though it could go far to solve the world’s energy needs, the tech…

Coal Production

Coal India Output to Be Affected by Planned Strike

Worker unions affiliated to left wing groups and political parties have called a strike across India on Wednesday to protest over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's…

Rising Renewables Investment To Power Solar Panel Cleaning Market Trends

Growing inclination towards renewable energy as well as favorable government policies has accelerated the deployment of solar energy farms. As these farms are m…

Nuclear Policy

Nuclear Power's Role in the Clean-Energy Solution Must be Agreed Universally

Nuclear power's role in the clean-energy solution must be agreed universally this year, writes Agneta Rising, director general of World Nuclear Association.

Climate Policy

Denmark Floats a Possible Model for Climate Policy

The country's new climate law shows that governments don’t have to choose between the environment and the economy.