Business

Energy Taxation

Fuel Tax Exemptions Make No Sense – For the Climate or the Economy

Petrol and Diesel pumps at a service station in Sydney. (AAP Image/James Gourley)Revising the generous fuel tax credits given to businesses should be a priority…

Germany

German E.ON to Invest EUR 210 Million in Power Business in Romania

E.ON earmarked EUR 375 million for capital expenditure by 2023 in Romania, of which EUR 210 million is for the electric power division. It is also developing en…

Energy-Eficient Building

Data-Driven Heating Can Reduce Energy Consumption in Buildings

Data-driven heating reduces energy consumption in buildings. As prices shoot through the roof, business property managers are having to get smarter at controlli…

Nuclear Power Plant

Velocys Completes Construction on Reactor Core Assembly Facility

Velocys plc on Jan. 26 released a business update, reporting that the company has completed construction on a new reactor core assembly facility in Ohio. Velocy…

Nuclear Reactor

X-energy Canada and Invest Alberta Collaborate to Develop Economic Opportunities in Support of Potential Xe-100 SMR Projects

The Memorandum of Understanding will advance X-energy’s growing relationships in Alberta, helping the province seize the potential economic benefits offer…

Hydrogen Production

Skills Survey Seeks to Bridge Australia’s Clean Energy Jobs Gap

The federal government is launching a national energy jobs survey, as concerns mount that major labour shortages will derail Australia’s shift to renewabl…

Net Zero Emission

Long-Term Regulatory and Policy Changes Needed to Avoid Stalls to Business Decarbonisation

A new report from Cornwall Insight has set out a range of regulation and policy changes the government could examine if it wants to avoid a slowdown or stalling…

Ammonia

Ammonia Co-firing Study Planned for Thai Thermal Power Plant

Hiromi Ishii (Director, Power Systems Project Engineering Department, Steam Power Maintenance Innovation (SPMI) Business Division/MHI) (1st from bottom right) a…

Solar Technology

Business Secretary in Talks With Saudi Arabia to Advance Commercial Collaboration in UK Space Based Solar

The UK and Saudi Arabian governments discussed ambitious plans for collaboration in space and innovation, including the potential to invest in the development o…

Solar Technology

Net Zero Review Calls for “Rooftop Revolution” to Unlock 70GW of Solar by 2035

Net Zero Review calls for rooftop revolution to unlock 70GW by 2035. Image: Getty.The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has release…

Smart Meter

How Smart Meters Create Resilient Utilities and Empower Consumers

Recorded live from the ESI Africa studio, Amit Kumar Gupta of Secure Meters Limited, India, discusses the current state and challenges of smart meter rollout in…

Nuclear Technology

Welsh Plan for New Nuclear Medicine Laboratory

The Welsh government is funding a technical feasibility study and outline business plan to secure future supplies of medical isotopes by developing an Advanced …

Solar Inverter

Gamesa Nearly Triples Solar Inverter Sales in 2022

Gamesa Electric had a record year in 2022 in its solar and storage inverter business, almost tripling the contracted capacity globally compared to 2021. Specifi…

Solar Company

Solar United Neighbors Launches Group Buy Program for Minnesota’s Largest Electric Co-op

　　　Nonprofit Solar United Neighbors (SUN) announced a version of the organization’s popular group buy program that empowers people to save money on sol…

SMR

Copenhagen Atomics Puts Forward SMR Design for UK Appraisal

UK Atomics - a subsidiary of Denmark's Copenhagen Atomics - has submitted a Generic Design Assessment (GDA) entry application for its small and modular thor…