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Compressed Air Energy Storage

California Energy Commission to Decide on 4GWH Advanced Compressed Air Storage Site

Advanced compressed air energy storage (A-CAES) company Hydrostor is waiting to hear if one of its proposed large-scale projects in California will get approved…

Emissions Trading System

Europe’s Climate and Energy Strategy Has Become Disturbingly Bipolar

Brussels is pursuing overambitious and costly decarbonisation policies while national capitals are desperate to guarantee the necessary energy supply and strugg…

Cost-Competitive Renewables Save $55B in Global Energy Generation in 2022

Electricity costs from wind and solar power declined in 2021.

On-Site Energy Generation Could Wield Significant Savings for Companies

Research from Cornwall Insight, included in their report - ‘A corporates guide to decarbonising power’ - has demonstrated how on-site energy generation could …

Electric Vehicle Battery

Green Energy Transition: Upcycling EV Batteries Into Graphene Oxide

Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) are soaring, and this means that in the coming decades, there will be a sudden influx of spent batteries which will overwhelm c…

Nuclear Power Plant

EU Parliament Allows Gas and Nuclear Projects Green Funding

Projects will soon be allowed to access significant EU decarbonisation funds.

Solar Power Panel

What Recycling Solar PVs Will Be Worth in the Next Decades

The market is currently valued at $170m.

Nuclear Power Plant

Jacobs Joint Venture to Plan $100M Norway Nuclear Decommissioning

Norway’s state nuclear decommissioning body Norsk Nukleær Dekommisjonering has selected a joint venture between Jacobs and Multiconsult Norge to plan the deco…

Decoding the Hydrogen Rainbow

Do you know your green hydrogen from your blue, grey, black, brown, yellow, turquoise, white and pink?

Smart Meter

US and EU Declare Hopes for 1.5MN European Smart Thermostats

A joint statement released by US President Biden and European Commission President Von Der Leyen saw the two announce their mutual goals of deploying at least 1…

Russian Federation

Putin Signs Decree to Seize Control of Project Partly Owned by Shell

Shell has a 27.5% stake in the oil and gas project

LNG

UK’s LNG Imports Doubled in First Quarter

UK’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports in the first quarter of 2022 reached the highest level recorded over a decade.

Carbon Emissions

Decarbonizing Railways: The Benefits to Our Environment

Transportation as a sector accounts for around 20% of all carbon dioxide emissions globally, with passenger and freight travel emitting roughly 41 kg of carbon …

India

Green Hydrogen Is Key In India’s Decarbonisation Goals

The sector can decarbonise “harder-to-abate” industries.

SSE Thermal and Equinor to Buy UK-Based Triton Power for £341M

Through this deal, the two companies aim to support the decarbonisation of the UK's power system.