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Floating Solar Project

‘Floatovoltaics’: Are They the Future of Renewable Energy?

Floatovoltaics is a relatively new, but rapidly growing industry. It stems from the desire to decarbonize global economies by 2050 as a solution to tackling cli…

SMR

Vattenfall Begins Feasibility Study on Construction of Small Modular Reactors at Ringhals

Electricity consumption in Sweden is expected to increase rapidly over the coming decades and, for this reason, Vattenfall is working actively to find out how d…

World Energy Demand Jumped Above Pre-COVID Levels in 2021

BP Statistical Review of World Energy: primary energy in 2021 grew by its largest amount in history.

Natural Gas

IEA: Europe Will Have to Cut Gas Usage By Nearly One-Third

In the first quarter of next year, the countries of the European Union will have to cut their usage of natural gas by up to 30% in preparation for a complete st…

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa and Doosan Enerbility Partner on Korean Offshore Wind

Wind developer Siemens Gamesa and Doosan Group‘s Korean subsidiary Doosan Enerbility have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore cooperation wit…

Hydrogen Production

Shell and Ceres Ink Green Hydrogen Partnership

Ceres Power Holdings plc has announced that it has signed an agreement with Shell to deliver a megawatt scale solid oxide electrolyser (SOEC) demonstrator in 20…

Geothermal Power Plant

Iceland National Power Company Details New Carbon Capture Project

Landsvirkjun on June 28 announced it intends to capture and reinject CO2 from Þeistareykir Geothermal Station, and at the same time reduce CO2 emissions from K…

Net Zero Emission

Curb Deforestation or You Won’t Hit Net-Zero Targets, U.N. Group Tells Firms

Companies critical to reducing tropical deforestation have no chance of meeting their greenhouse gas emission targets unless they make much faster progress on e…

LNG

Germany, Canada in Talks Over LNG Terminal for Export to Europe

Germany is in talks with Canada over options to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe via a terminal on Canada's east coast

Oil Shale

Exxon, Imperial to Sell Canada Shale Assets to Whitecap for $1.5 Billion

U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil Corp and Imperial Oil Ltd said on Tuesday they will sell their Montney and Duvernay shale oil and gas assets in Canada to Whitecap Re…

Carbon Emissions

NATO Aims to Cut Emissions by 45% By 2030, Be Carbon Neutral by 2050

NATO aims to cut its civilian and military greenhouse gas emissions by at least 45% by 2030 and be carbon neutral by 2050

G7 Leaders Commit to Climate Club, Make Carbon-Cutting Pledges: Draft Communique Summary

​G7 leaders committed on Tuesday to creating an international "Climate Club" to forge cooperation on climate change and made pledges on decarbonising industria…

Solar Cell

Pyramid Lenses Catch Light From Any Angle to Boost Solar Cell Efficiency

Solar cells are an increasingly important source of renewable energy, but there’s still room for improvement. Stanford engineers have now developed a pyramid-s…

United Kingdom

UK Automotive Manufacturers Face £90 Million Energy Cost Hike

Rising energy costs risk harming the UK automotive sector as manufacturers of vehicles and components face a £90m cost hike.

Solar Power Panel

$45 Million for Solar PV Research

The Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics (ACAP) is set to receive up to $45 million in funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) for t…