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Net Zero Emission

Initiative Launched to Rank Corporate Climate Claims Using Carbon Offsets

A consultation for a global standard to assess companies' claims about progress towards internal climate targets and their use of carbon offset credits launched…

Carbon Emissions

NY Bill Aims to Limit Crypto Miners Using Fossil Fuel-Generated Power

The New York State Legislature has passed a bill that would impose a two-year moratorium on the use of fossil-fuel power plants to provide energy to miners of c…

LNG

Chesapeake Energy Aims to Expand Push Into LNG With Market Adviser

Shale gas producer Chesapeake Energy plans to hire a liquefied natural gas (LNG) adviser, according to a job listing, as it seeks to expand into the fast-growin…

United States

Texas Power Use to Hit Record as Temperatures Soar

Power demand in Texas is set to break its all-time record this week, testing the resilience of the grid after generation issues this year and a days-long blacko…

Hydrogen Project

Hydrogen Price Could Fall to €5 per KG in 2025

A new report suggests green hydrogen will undoubtedly become the cheapest energy option in the future.

Mitsubishi Tests Carbon Capture Technology in Gas Engine Gensets

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engine & Turbocharger will launch a demonstration test of carbon capture technology in g…

Geothermal Power Plant

Germany Looks to Deep Geothermal Energy to Decarbonise Heating

Energy company E.ON and geothermal developer Deutsche ErdWärme (DEW) have signed an agreement to jointly develop and implement geothermal projects in Germany. …

Wind Turbine

GE, Orsted and Now Iberdrola: The Competition to Recycle Wind Turbine Blades Heats Up

The issue of what to do with wind turbine blades when they’re no longer needed is a headache for the industry.

Nuclear Power Plant

Americans Split on Nuclear Energy as Safety Worries Linger

Just under half of Americans support nuclear power to generate electricity, a waning industry the Biden administration has been trying to revitalize with billio…

Energy Storage Battery

Zinc Batteries Power Stationary Energy Storage

As solar, wind and other renewable resources play a larger role on the power grid, renewables’ essential partner—energy storage—must keep pace to provide pow…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Toyota and Woven Planet Have Developed a Portable Hydrogen Cartridge

Toyota wants hydrogen to power entire cities in Japan. Its subsidiary Woven Planet broke ground last February on a "Woven City" near Susono.

OPEC

OPEC+ Output Increase Wins It Credit but a Realignment Awaits Beyond August

Modest nature of tweak indicative of mounting challenges for Saudi Arabia and Russia led group including limited ability to raise production

New Directors Join AREG Board

Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) has appointed five new board members as it further strengthens its support to members and promotes the North-east of Scot…

Solar Power Plant

SJVN, Tata Power Sign Deal for 1,000MW Solar Project in Rajasthan

It is expected to be commissioned by May 2024.

Electric Car

How Recycling Lithium-Ion Batteries Can Boost India’s EV Adoption

The battery accounts for about half the cost of an electric car and cheaper, more sustainable solutions can help to reduce prices