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​Study Finds Hydropower GHG Emissions Can be Higher Than Facilities Burning Fossil Fuels

Hydropower facilities have long been criticized for their negative impacts on wildlife, but a new study has found that, in some cases, hydropower GHG emissions …

Energy Storage Material

​Beyond Lithium: Alternative Materials for the Battery Boom

While lithium has long been touted as the future of advanced batteries, the technology’s limitations and accidents at lithium facilities have encouraged manufa…

Boralex Commissions 16MW Yellow Falls Hydroelectric Station in Ontario

The hydroelectric power station includes two 8-MW turbines connected to a water intake, a concrete dam, water discharge facilities, including two inflatable wei…

Market Analysis

Study Finds Climate Impact of Hydropower Varies Widely

A new study by a team at Environmental Defense Fund finds that the climate impact of hydropower facilities varies widely throughout the world and over time, wit…

Global Potential for Tidal Power is Up to 1000 GW

Global potential for tidal power is huge, and the World Energy Council has estimated that up to 1,000GW of marine energy could be installed by mid-century – eq…

Electricity Trade

Energy Trading via Power Pools Can Ease Energy Poverty

Trade in electricity helps bring down energy prices, mitigate against power shocks, relieve shortages, facilitate decarbonisation and provide incentives for mar…

Pfizer Finds $35,000 Energy Savings Through Pilot Duct Sealing Project

When Pfizer began renovating its manufacturing facilities in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, it knew that much of the existing ductwork serving the various buildings wo…

Gas turbine engine

Roll-Royce Engines For C-Energy

Rolls-Royce announced it has completed manufacturing of the first of its new medium- speed B36:45V20 gas engines at the Bergen Engines facilities in Norway.

Oil and Gas Equipment

EU's New List of Energy Projects Includes 32 Gas Facilities

The EU says it wants to get out of fossil fuels and become climate neutral as soon as possible. But the European Commission’s latest list of energy projects el…

A $202.25m Project Will Focus on Helping Belarus Accelerate Energy Efficiency

The $99.3m in World Bank funding will be coupled with $99.3m from the European Investment Bank and $3.65m from the Global Environmental Facility to implement en…

New Technology

ExxonMobil Partners with FuelCell Energy to Futher Enhance Carbon Capture Technology

ExxonMobil and FuelCell Energy have signed a new, two-year expanded joint-development agreement to further enhance carbonate fuel cell technology for the purpos…

Nuclear Power Plant

Iran Fordow Nuclear plantto Start Full Operation Soon

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced on Wednesday that the nuclear facility at Fordow will soon begin its full operation after injecting UF6 gas into cent…

Oil & Gas Trade

Serbia and Russia Agree on Expanding Volumes of Underground Gas Storage Facilities

Serbia has reached an agreement with Russia on expanding the volume of underground gas storage facilities from 750 million to abour 2 billion cubic meters, Serb…

Oil&Gas Drilling

UAE Announces New Oil And Gas Reserves in Abu Dhabi

The Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC), the highest energy decision-making authority of the United Arab Emirates, announced on Monday major increases in Abu Dhabi …

Solar Power Plant

What Lessons Can Be Learned from Disappointing Solar Projects ?

From a solar road in France to a $200bn solar facility in Saudi Arabia, the solar sector has its fair share of failed and struggling projects. JP Casey looks at…