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Electric Vehicle Battery

Fast-Charging EV Batteries With Nickel Foil

New tech enables standard EV batteries to charge to 70 percent capacity in 11 minutes.

United States

US First: Residential VPP Activated in Wholesale Capacity Market

Sunrun, a US home solar, battery storage and energy services provider, has completed its first successful season running a residential Virtual Power Plant (VPP)…

Carbon Neutral

Europe’s Power System – Vision for Carbon Neutrality

ENTSO.E’s vision for the future power system has electricity as the main and most efficient energy carrier and coupled with other energy sectors.

Offshore Wind Power

Latin America Offshore Wind to See 34 GW of Installed Capacity by 2050

Activity will be driven by off-grid green hydrogen projects, with Brazil and Colombia leading the way.

Natural Gas

EU Leaders Will Discuss Gas Price Cap for Power Generation, Michel Says

European Union leaders will discuss putting a cap for the price of gas used to generate electricity - over which member states are divided - when they meet for …

Solar Power Plant

A Quarter of Europe’s Solar and Battery Manufacturing Capacity Is at Risk

Soaring energy prices are threatening Europe’s renewable supply chain.

Australia

ARENA and Shell Energy to Demonstrate Commercial Flexibility in Australia

Shell Energy’s ‘Commercialising Smart Energy Hubs’ project will recruit at least 40 commercial and industrial (C&I) customer sites to demonstrate flexible de…

Electric Vehicle Battery

China's Power Battery Output Surges Over 101 Pct in September

China's installed capacity of power batteries registered rapid growth in September amid a boom in the country's new energy vehicle (NEV) market, industry data s…

Wind Farm

Iberdrola Starts up the World’s First Wind-Solar Hybrid Plant in Australia

The 317 MW total capacity project combines a 210 MW wind farm and a 107 MW photovoltaic plant.

Electric Car

E-Bus Deal Puts Oslo on Track for Zero-Emissions Public Transport Goal

Oslo is on course to become the first capital city in the world with an all-electric public transport system, targeting that goal for the end of 2023 as part of…

Solar Power Plant

South Africa's Gold Fields Bets on Solar to Cut Costs and Carbon

A new solar power plant at Gold Fields' (GFIJ.J) South Deep mine near Johannesburg, will supply 24% of its electricity.

United Kingdom

British Households Should Cut Energy Use Where Possible This Winter -Ofgem

British households should reduce their gas and electricity use where possible this winter to help cut costs and reduce the risk of power cuts.

United Kingdom

UK Renewables and Nuclear Generators Face Windfall Tax as Government U-Turns Again

Westminster is trying to break the link between high gas prices and electricity revenue.

Pumped Storage

World’s Largest Capacity Pumped Storage Hydropower Project to Be Built in Queensland

An ambitious plan to build the world’s largest pumped storage hydropower project in terms of capacity has been announced by Queensland Premier, Annastacia Pala…

Electricity Transmission

Romania Secures €420m+ for Massive Grid Overhaul

Contracts have been signed valuing €424.4 million ($411.8 million) for nine projects to oversee the digitisation and modernisation of Romania’s transmission n…