Economy

Octopus Energy Investments Changes Name

UK onshore renewables investor Octopus Energy Investments has decided to change its name to Octopus Renewables, it was announced on Monday.

Blockchain Technology in Energy-Related Applications May Generate Over $3 Billion Value by 2025

The adoption of blockchain technology in the energy sector will generate over $3 billion by 2025 owing to an increase in deployment in the power, oil and gas se…

A Just Transition to a Greener, Fairer Economy

The UK Trades Union Congress (TUC) will publish a roadmap later today that aims to meet the needs of working people during the transition to a low-carbon econom…

Renewables Catching Nuclear Power In Global Energy Race

This article is the fifth in a series on BP's recently-released Statistical Review of World Energy 2019. Previous articles in this series covered carbon dioxide…

Hydrogen Mobility Australia Takes Changes to Board for A New Stage

Australia’s leading industry hydrogen advocacy body, Hydrogen Mobility Australia (HMA), has made several changes to its board of directors.

Coal Power

Future Tense: Fastest-Growing Market Asia Rethinks Coal's Prospects

After riding China’s demand train for nearly two decades, Asia’s coal industry is looking to a future of smaller markets and slimmer pickings, as buying decli…

EDP to Power Spanish Air Traffic Control Ops with Renewables

EDP - Energias de Portugal SA (ELI:EDP) will supply 100% renewable power to Spanish government-owned air navigation manager Enaire thanks to a newly awarded con…

How Much New Power Generation in Us ? Quarterly Update — 2019 Q1

The first quarter of 2019 saw renewable resources claim a majority share of new power generation for the second quarter in a row and for eight of the past 12 qu…

H-vision Kicks Off the Hydrogen Economy in Rotterdam

The large-scale production and utilisation of blue hydrogen will allow local industry in Rotterdam to substantially reduce its CO2 emissions, well before 2030. …

Key EU Solar Markets Fine-Tune Plans for Clean Energy Future

French and Dutch policymakers have shared new small print on how renewables will be backed to power a low-carbon economy in the decades to come.

Energy White Paper

Japan Will Explore New Avenues for Energy Self-Sufficiency

Japan’s government this June adopted a new energy white paper that suggests the country must rely on a larger share of nuclear and renewables to slash its carb…

Bloomberg New Energy Outlook 2019: The future of the energy sector

Solar, wind and batteries are expected to be significant players in the energy sector over the next few years. Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) held its annu…

Register Now for Offshore Energy 2019

The registration for the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2019 is now live! The event, to be held on (7), 8 & 9 October in Amsterdam will attract …

China's Silk Road Scoops up 49% Stake in ACWA Power Holding

China has made a strategic play for Middle Eastern renewables, securing a large minority stake in one of the region’s key developers.

South Africa Department of Energy

The Department of Energy is responsible for ensuring development, utilisation and management of South Africa's energy sources. As the country's economy continue…