Electric

Electric Vehicle Charging

Shell to Acquire UK's Largest Electric Vehicle Charging Network

The deal for the company that has over 2,700 on-street charge points in the country is expected to be completed late this year

Smart Meter

EDF Orders Additional 650k Landis+Gyr Smart Meters for UK Rollout

UK utility EDF has ordered an additional 650,000 smart gas and electric meters from Landis+Gyr to meet its UK smart meter rollout target.

Wind Turbine

Engie Contracts Siemens Gamesa to Supply Turbines for Brazil Wind Farm

Spanish wind turbine maker Siemens Gamesa has signed a contract with electricity supplier Engie in Brazil for the supply of turbines to 434MW Santo Agostinho wi…

Electricity Transmission

UK’s Second Electricity Link to France Starts Flowing at Full Capacity

IFA2, National Grid’s second electricity interconnector linking the UK and France, is now able to flow low carbon electricity between the two countries at full…

Net Zero Emission

Ofgem Recommends Independent Body to Steer Britain to Net Zero

BRITAIN-OFGEM/Ofgem recommends independent body to steer Britain to net zero

Cooperation case

Chile Unveils Plan to Spur Electromobility with Chinese-Made Electric Taxis

The Chilean government on Tuesday unveiled a plan to encourage transition from fossil-fuel taxis to electric-powered ones, with the participation of Chinese com…

Electric Vehicle Battery

President Biden's Green Plans Will Require Loads Of Batteries

President Joe Biden’s emphasis on the environment is a welcome change, but the shift to a more sustainable economy won’t happen overnight.

Energy Storage Battery

Pacific Green and Shanghai Electric to Manufacture Battery Energy Storage Systems

Scrubber manufacturer Pacific Green Technologies has signed a battery energy storage system strategic manufacturing framework agreement MoU with Shanghai Electr…

Nuclear Power Plant

Romania's Nuclearelectrica to Shut Down Cernavoda NPP Unit 1 for Remediation Works

Nuclearelectrica [BSE:SNN], the operator of Romania's sole nuclear power plant Cernavoda, said on Thursday that it will shut down one of the plant's two 700 MW …

Nuclear Power Plant

New Nuclear Needed for UK Energy Security, Study Says

The UK government must continue to support nuclear power generation if the country is to meet an expected doubling of electricity demand by 2050 while meeting i…

Offshore Wind Power

South Korean Pair to Develop Offshore Wind Substation

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering and Korea Electric Power Corporation Engineering & Construction have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop an…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Dublin’s First Hydrogen Bus Now Operational

Dublin is trailing a new fuel cell electric bus, powered by hydrogen produced by BOC Gases using renewable electricity from the Electricity Supply Board’s Ardn…

Electric Car

Geely Auto Group and Tencent to Cooperate on Intelligent Cockpits, Digitalization, Autonomous Drive, and Low-Carbon Development

Geely Auto Group and Tencent signed an agreement to carry out strategic cooperation in the fields of digitalization, intelligent cockpits, autonomous drive, and…

Energy Technology

Pioneering Waste Heat to Electricity Technology, Turning 55 degrees Celsius into revenue

InEpact AB, Sweden have made major advancements in waste heat to electricity technology.

Electricity Transmission

New York Grid can Integrate 9GW of Offshore Wind

Integrating 9000MW of offshore wind generation by 2035 into the New York power grid should be achievable without major onshore bulk transmission upgrades.