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PowerGrid Technology

​Low-Cost Monitoring Breakthrough Could Pay Off for DNOs

Western Power Distribution (WPD) and 42 Technology announced the successful completion of the first UK field trials for FuseOhm, a breakthrough in low-cost moni…

CCS

U.S. Department of Energy Announces $43 Million to Develop Carbon Capture and Storage Technology

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced up to $43 million in funding to develop carbon capture and sto…

New Exploration Method to Localise Potential Drilling Sites for Geothermal Energy

Researchers by the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) in Potsdam introduce a new method for exploration and the localization of interesting potential …

Bangladeshi Government Will Renegotiate Solar Tariffs for Projects Which Miss Deadlines

Officials in Dhaka frustrated by the lack of progress on several PV projects have decided to punish tardy developers by setting new power prices which reflect t…

Regional Workshop in Costa Rica Highlights the Important Role of Geothermal

A Regional Workshop on Geothermal Energy of two days of sessions to exchange experiences on the use of this resource in fields such as reservoir management, te…

Electric Car

Irizar Introduces Next-Generation of Electric Ie Bus

The new generation of the Spain-based Irizar ie bus, an electric bus launched in July 2014, has now arrived on the market.

Boralex Announces Commissioning of 16-MW Yellow Falls Hydroelectric Station

Boralex Inc. has announced the commercial commissioning of its 16-MW Yellow Falls hydroelectric station, under the terms of a price-indexed power purchase agree…

Energy Storage Battery

All The Energy Storage The Grid Needs Will Soon Be Under Our Noses

If energy and transportation planners stop seeing their sectors as separate markets for batteries—a World Resources Institute researcher argued last week—ther…

Ammonia

China's New Coal Gasification Technology Makes Ammonia Production More Environment-Friendly

A new coal gasification pilot project has started to provide gas feed to ammonia production in northwest China's Gansu Province, making the production process m…

London Taxi Firm Introduces 25 New Hydrogen

Private London-based taxi firm Green Tomato has added 25 new hydrogen powered cars to its vehicle fleet.

Thermal Plant

A 1320MW Power Project Completed Successfully under The China Pakistan Economic Corridor

The 1,320MW power project is a priority project under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor and lightening up to 4 million Pakistani homes.

CCS

Stanford University Studys Suggests Carbon Capture Can Cause More Harm Than Good

All sorts of scenarios have been developed under the assumption that carbon capture actually reduces substantial amounts of carbon.

Solar Power Panel

New Material for Radiative Cooling of Solar Panels

Spanish researchers have discovered a material said to offer radiative cooling and self-cleaning of devices which undergo critical heating during operation, suc…

Countries Are Falling Far Short on Action to Tackle Climate Change

Countries’ plans to tackle climate change fall far short of what’s necessary to prevent temperatures from rising to an unsafe level that governments have vowe…

Novel Heat Pumps to Save Up to 80% on Energy in Industry Drying

The EU-funded "DryFiciency" project tackles energy costs in industrial drying in a wide range of energy-intensive industry sectors. Its novel high-temperature i…