Energy

United States

Three Energy Policy Issues Caught up in the US Election

As the 2020 US election goes into its final day, how might the result change the global attitude to energy?

Air Products to Showcase Advanced Technologies, Equipment and Solutions

Air Products (NYSE: APD), a world-leading industrial gases company serving the China market for 33 years, will exhibit for the first time in the 3rd China Inter…

Nuclear Fuel

From January to September, Kazakhstan Atomic Energy Industry Company Cuts Production by 10.6%

Before the outbreak, the company originally planned to produce 22,575 to 22,800 tons of uranium in 2020, with a share of 13 to 13.35 tons.

Shell Acquires Full Control of Chinese Gas Station Joint Venture

Royal Dutch Shell Plc has acquired full control of one of its gas station joint ventures in China as the oil major doubles down on the fuel retailing market in …

Market Analysis

US DoE Supports R&D of Net-Zero with Coal FIRST Initiative

The US Department of Energy is supporting the development of 21st-century electricity and hydrogen energy plants that have net-zero carbon emissions.

Energy Storage System

Electricity Storage can Play Crucial Role in Carbon Reduction in Mexico, Study Finds

Large scale electricity storage can accelerate Mexico’s green transition, a study from the Danish Energy Agency and Mexico’s INECC finds.

Energy Storage Battery

Private Funding Puts Switzerland’s Largest Grid-Stabilising ‘Megabattery’ into Action

Switzerland’s largest battery storage system has gone into action stabilising the electricity network for transmission grid operator Swissgrid, asset operator …

Nuclear Power Plant

Japanese Experts to Oversee Marine Readings for IAEA

Three independent Japanese experts are to monitor the collection of marine samples near the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on behalf of the Inter…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Volvo & Daimler Launch Fuel Cell Joint Venture

The Volvo Group and Daimler Truck AG have signed the binding agreement to establish the announced joint venture for the development, production and marketing of…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

South Korea Expands Electric and H2 Stations for Cars

The South Korean government has just unveiled a plan to greatly increase the number of battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell car charging and refuelling stati…

EV Market

Nissan to Stop Selling ICEs in China by 2025

Nissan plans to sell only electric and hybrid cars in China from 2025.

Electric Vehicle Battery

China and Japan Ahead of Korea in EV Battery Materials

Korea’s three major electric vehicle battery makers -- LG Chem, Samsung SDI and SK Innovation -- are expanding their presence in the global EV battery market. …

Energy Investment

Mozambique Gets $50m from OPEC Fund to Support Energy Access

Mozambique will benefit from a loan of $ 50 million from the OPEC Fund, in support of its policy of promoting access to energy.

Solar Power Plant

Sudan, UAE Sign MoU to Construct Solar Energy Plants with a Capacity of 500 MW

Sudan and the United Arab Emirates signed a Memorandum Of Understanding for the construction of solar energy plants with a capacity of 500 megawatts.

Energy-Eficient Building

DOE Announces Next-Gen Thermochromic Windows that Generate Power

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory have reported a breakthrough in developing a next-generation thermochromic w…