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Explained: What Are Microbial Fuel Cells?

Microbial fuel cells are devices that use bacteria as the catalysts to oxidise organic and inorganic matter and generate current.

Power Construction

NGCP Investing P463 Billion for Power Grid

MANILA, Philippines — The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) is investing P463 billion in the next decade to transform the country’s power grid as …

Grassley Pushes Trump, EPA to make Changes that will Restore Biofuels Demand

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said Wednesday he met with President Donald Trump this week to push for changes that would restore demand for renewable fuel lost to oi…

Electric Car

Hyundai’s Hydrogen Mobility Solution Wins 2020 Truck Innovation Award

Hyundai Motor’s Hydrogen Mobility Solution has won the second International Truck of the Year (IToY) Truck Innovation Award.

Ex-WEC Chair Says S. Korea Can Become Key Player in Future Energy Market

"People now say energy efficiency is the '5th energy source' in addition to coal, hydrocarbons, nuclear and renewable energy," Kim said in an interview with Yon…

Bombora to Deliver Wave Power in Spain

Perth wave power manufacturer Bombora Wave Power is to install a wave power station at Lanzarote, a remote island in Spain's Canary Islands.

Microgrid

Gold Fields Opens Australia’s Biggest Hybrid Renewable Microgrid at Agnew Mine Near Leinster

Gold Fields’ Agnew gold mine near Leinster is leading the charge for renewable energy, with the South-African based miner claiming bragging rights for Australi…

Wave Energy Tech Is Ready to Plug Into a Real Grid

The OceanEnergy Buoy off Oahu’s coast may prove resilient enough to avoid the fate of earlier efforts.Ocean Energy's buoy would be one of many such devices on …

Germany and China Partner on Hydrogen Mobility

Following on from an earlier signed memorandum of understanding on innovative mobility technologies and infrastructure, such as hydrogen, a meeting has been hel…

Global Energy Consumption Up by 2.3%, Experts Blame It on Tech & Population

According to Capgemini’s annual World Energy Markets Observatory (WEMO) report, global energy consumption increased 2.3 per cent, nearly double the average rat…

ITM Power and Iwatani form US Collaboration Agreement

UK-based energy storage and clean fuel company ITM has signed a collaboration agreement with Iwatani Corporation of America, a wholly owned subsidiary of Iwatan…

Vattenfall to Focus on Lower Cost Hydrogen Production at WindEurope Offshore Conference

Swedish power company Vattenfall will discuss how hydrogen production from offshore wind could play a bigger role in global decarbonisation at the upcoming Wind…

Valeo Launches R744-Charged HVAC and Heat Pump Unit for E-Buses

The German OEM has developed a small-scale roof-mounted reversible heat pump, which heats, cools and demists electric-vehicle cabins.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

States Versus the Union: How Could the ACE Rule Impact US Energy?

22 US states have sued the Trump administration for its attempts to replace an Obama-era law with a new bill that would give states greater power over their own…

New System to Provide Heat to Wood Pellet Manufacturing Plant Started in Taupo, NZ

Results of an extensive 2D seismic campaign in the region of Frankonia in Bavaria/ Germany show a promising potential for geothermal energy utilisation.