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Hydropower Plant

U.S. DOE Announces Nearly $600 Million to Modernize and Advance Water Power

Bellows Falls Station. It has 49MW of capacity with three GE generators with Francis waterwheels. Credit: Great River HydroThe U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) a…

Pumped Storage

New Pumped Storage Projects in Scotland to Double UK Capacity and Boost Economy by £5.8 Billion, Report Finds

View of the Cruachan dam. The expansion project was one of the six projects studied in the new reportSix new pumped storage hydro projects currently under devel…

Electric Vehicles

Honda Unveils E:NY1 EV in Germany

Honda revealed its second fully electric vehicle, the e:Ny1, at its European Media Event in Offenbach, Germany. It is the brand’s second pure EV to arrive…

Oil Pipeline

G7, EU to Ban Restart of Russian Gas Pipelines

The Group of Seven (G7) industrial powers and the European Union will ban Russian gas imports on routes where Moscow has cut supplies, the Financial Times repor…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Europe Charges up Car Battery Drive With New Plants

Europe's efforts to build up its battery-making capacity got a major boost Friday as Sweden's Northvolt and Taiwan's ProLogium announced projects to…

Energy Technology

UAE’s Khalifa University Launches World’s First Solar-Powered Atmospheric Water Generator System

This technology can produce drinking water straight from the air and can supply up to 1,000 liters per day per unit, with plans to increase capacity to 7,500 li…

Offshore Wind Power

British Wind Farms Outstrip Gas-Fired Electricity Generation for the First Time

Wind farms in Britain generated more electricity than gas-fired power stations for the first time in the first quarter of 2023. Offshore and onshore wind turbin…

Offshore Wind Power

OX2 Sells Stake in Its Finnish Offshore Wind Development Portfolio to Ingka Investments

OX2 has agreed with Ingka Investments to sell a 49 percent stake in its three offshore wind projects in Finland. The three projects will have a potential to rea…

Offshore Wind Power

Ireland Makes History With Its First Offshore Wind Auction

Ireland successfully held its first-ever offshore wind auction. Four projects with a combined capacity of 3 GW were awarded. The average price of the winning bi…

Nuclear Fusion

Microsoft to Buy Power From Helion Fusion Plant

Global technology company Microsoft has signed an agreement with fusion energy developer Helion Energy for the provision of electricity from its first fusion po…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Floating PV in Portugal Can Exceed National 7 GW Target

Researchers from the University of Évora have concluded in a study that the installed capacity of floating solar systems can exceed the 7 GW target defin…

Carbon Emissions

Biden Power Plant Plan Gives Industry Time, Options for Cutting Climate Pollution

The long-awaited proposed rules, which rely heavily on carbon capture and hydrogen, are only part of the policy needed to get the U.S. to 100 percent clean elec…

Rooftop Solar

Rooftop Solar Could Power One-Third of U.S. Manufacturing Sector

The technology currently supplies less than 0.1% of industrial electricity.Mounted on the rooftops of industrial buildings, solar panels could meet the entire e…

Hydrogen Transport

Mantua’s Hydrogen Valley: Future of Sustainable Energy

The city of Mantua, together with Sapio, Renhive, and Agire, has recently unveiled its ambitious project to create Hydrogen Valley in the Mantua area, with a go…

Nuclear Fusion

Microsoft Agrees to Buy Power From a Sam Altman-Backed Nuclear Fusion Startup That’s Yet to Produce Any Electricity

David Paul Morris—Bloomberg via Getty ImagesMicrosoft is making a bold bet that it can get power from nuclear fusion in half a decade’s time.More from Fo…