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PowerGrid Technology

Michigan Launches MI Power Grid

MI Power Grid is also designed to offer feedback to help utilities improve their grid investments for affordable and reliable electricity services.

Carbon Pricing

Is Carbon Pricing the Key to a Clean Energy Future?

The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) has proposed incorporating the social cost of carbon into the wholesale price of electricity.

New Reaserch : A Aicrobial Fuel Cell Converts Urine into Clean Electricity

A research team from the University of Bath, together with the Queen Mary University in London and the Bristol Bioenergy Centre, have developed an innovative mi…

China Mulls Plan to Support Green Cars

CHINA will adopt a plan that will see electric vehicles make up a quarter of all automobiles sold in the country in six years’ time to push for green and smart…

South African Firm to Study Building 360-MW Ugandan Hydropower Plant

The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) in Uganda has lifted its objections to a South African firm conducting a study for a 360-MW hydropower plant at Murch…

Why the New Energy Efficiency Norms in Electrical Appliances Matter

When it comes to the enforcement of energy labelling norms for the electrical appliances industry, an increase in the window of norms revision from the current …

FERC Issues Preliminary Permit for 6-MW Edenville Dam Hydroelectric Project in Michigan

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a preliminary permit to Four Lakes Task Force to study the feasibility of the 6-MW Edenville Dam Hydroelectr…

EV Technology

'Magic Crystals' to Enable the Future of Electric Cars

CSIRO and Monash University's Matthew Hill will receive the Solomon Award tonight for developing "magic crystals" with dozens of applications from cleaning gase…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Electric Cars Might Not Yet Be Green As We Think

Electric cars might not yet be green, but we should buy them anyway.

PowerGrid Technology

Tracking Power Generation and Use in the U.S. on an Hourly Basis

A team of researchers at Stanford University has found a way to track how much electricity is generated and used in the U.S. on an hourly basis.

EV Market

China to Target Quarter of Vehicle Sales to be Electric by 2025

China should adopt a plan that will see electric vehicles make up a quarter of all autos sold in the country in six years' time, the industry ministry said Tues…

Energy Created from Burning Plants And Trees is Soaring in the UK

The number of power stations that are fuelled by burning plants and trees has more than trebled in four years to produce enough electricity for 7.4 million hous…

Troubled Waters for Egypt as Ethiopia Pushes Nile dam

Under the shade of a tree, Mohamed Omar joined other farmers bickering over who would water their crops first as supply from the Nile to a nearby canal dwindled…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Vehicles Could Change the Way We Think About Driving

From battery electric cars and bike share schemes to on-demand taxi services booked via smartphone, the way we move around is changing.

Ireland to Open 1st Renewables Auction in Early 2020

The Irish government on Monday gave the green light to the country’s first auction under its new Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) that is seen to pa…