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Market Analysis

EU Leaders Stress Green Hydrogen Priority in Race to Net-Zero

'Other technologies' acknowledged but neither gas- nor nuclear-based H2 are mentioned explicitly

Offshore Wind Power

Shell Inks Key Energy Transition Digitalisation Deal for Oil & Gas and Wind Projects

Petro-giant signs three-year, portfolio-crossing agreement with pioneer Akselos for structural digital twin technology

Carbon Emissions

Brexit Pushes UK to Begin Own Emissions Trading System in 2021

Due to Brexit, the UK government said on December 14 it will launch an emissions trading system for domestic industry and power generation from January 1 next y…

Coal Production

Pakistan's ‘No New Coal-Fired Power’ Announcement – Implications For Coal Across The Belt And Road Initiative

Pakistan was until now intending to exploit its domestic coal reserves and reach 38,000 megawatts of coal-fired power by 2047

Microgrid

The Renewable Microgrid Powering a Chilean Conservation Project

A renewable microgrid consisting of run-of-the-river hydropower, solar generation, and a battery storage system has been installed to provide green electricity …

Australia

Hydro Tasmania Selects Lake Cethana as First Pumped Hydro Project

Hydro Tasmania has announced that it has selected Lake Cethana as its preferred pumped hydro site, with the project now set to progress to final feasibility sta…

Paris Climate Agreement

Oil Giant Exxon Commits to Emissions Reductions in Line with Paris Agreement

U.S. oil giant Exxon Mobil is setting short-term targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions over the next five years as the company responds to investor and…

Hydropower Plant

Vinci-led Consortium to Build Sambangalou Dam, Senegal

A consortium led by Vinci Construction has signed a contract with the Gambia River Basin Development Organisation to build the Sambangalou dam in Senegal, close…

Nuclear Fusion

Video: The World's Biggest Nuclear Fusion Experiment

Inside these walls, scientists have been trying for decades to create an unlimited source of energy, nuclear fusion.

Hydrogen Project

Air Liquide to Support Liquid Hydrogen Plant Development in South Korea

Air Liquide Engineering & Construction has signed an agreement with Doosan Heavy Industries to support the construction of a liquid hydrogen plant in Changwon, …

Hydrogen Fuel Stations

California Commission Approves Plan to Invest Up to US$115 Million for Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure

Funding to help California nearly achieve its goal to deploy 200 public hydrogen fueling stations.

Energy Transition

The UK Ends Support For Overseas Oil & Gas Projects

The United Kingdom will end direct government support to oil, gas, and coal project overseas as soon as possible, as part of the country’s ambition to support …

Electric Vehicle Battery

Battery Recycling Booms As The EV Revolution Kicks Into High Gear

The rising popularity of electric vehicles is often praised as the road to helping the world to reduce emissions.

Smart Meter

Smart Thermostat-Linked Smart Meters to be Trialled for Energy Management in UK

UK supplier OVO Energy and German smart home startup tado° are to lead the first trial linking smart meters with smart thermostats in UK.

Wind Farm

Enel Kick Starts 1.3GW Brazilian Mega-Builds

Work underway on four wind farms and one solar plant in the north-east of the country