Energy

Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen ID.7 Makes Its World Premiere

Volkswagen has introduced its new ID. flagship. The ID.7 electric sedan will be launched first in Europe and China in the Fall of 2023, North America is schedul…

Electric Vehicles

Norway to Subsidize Electric Construction Vehicles

The Norwegian business development agency Enova has launched two programmes to contribute to reduced emissions in the construction industry. The aim is to suppo…

Hydrogen Production

HyVelocity Hub Seeks to Rapidly Scale Clean Hydrogen Supply With DOE Funding

The HyVelocity Hub team has applied for funding from the US Department of Energy’s $8 billion Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs program, with its focus on the …

Energy Storage Project

Dutch Bess Developer Giga Storage Buys Closed Distribution Grid to Deploy Large-Scale Projects

Developer Giga Storage has acquired a closed distribution grid in Groningen, the Netherlands, with the aim of deploying large-scale battery storage projects at …

Energy Storage Project

Israel Adds Energy Storage-Friendly Tariffs to Maximise Renewable Energy Potential

The Electricity Authority of Israel (PUA) has introduced a supplementary tariff for distributed solar PV facilities that use energy storage to manage demand on …

Energy Storage System

Berkshire Hathaway-Owned Us Utility Pacificorp Targets 7.4GW Energy Storage by 2029

Western US electricity utility Pacificorp has released its 2023 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) outlining significant solar, wind and storage capacity expansions…

Energy Storage Technology

European Union’s Mandatory Battery Passport Sustainability Effort Starts to Take Shape

The first publicly available guidance on the European Union’s Battery Passport has been released by the consortium tasked with supporting the flagship sus…

Solar Cell

Researchers Realize 13.8% Certified Efficiency of Kesterite Solar Cells

A research group led by Prof. Meng Qingbo from the Institute of Physics (IOP) of the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) and Prof. Xin Hao from Nanjing University …

Solar Technology

A Solar Hydrogen System That Co-generates Heat and Oxygen

EPFL researchers have built a pilot-scale solar reactor that produces usable heat and oxygen, in addition to generating hydrogen with unprecedented efficiency f…

Solid-State Batteries

Research Provides New Insight Into Quantum Effects in Lithium Sulfur Batteries

Lithium-ion batteries power our lives.Because they are lightweight, have high energy density and are rechargeable, the batteries power many products, from lapto…

Battery

BATTERY PASS Individual Quotes From Leaders in the Consortium Team

E: The battery passport will bring transparency to the battery value chain and thus form a basis for the recycling of battery raw materials. Together with the G…

Offshore Wind Power

G7 Ministers Vow to Accelerate Offshore Wind Deployment to Reach 150 GW by 2030

The G7 (Group of Seven) Ministers of Climate, Energy and the Environment have pledged to speed up the buildout of renewable energy projects, including offshore …

Wind Turbine

Mingyang Building Fish Farm-Equipped Offshore Wind Jacket Foundation

Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Mingyang Smart Energy revealed on 17 April that it started the construction of a jacket foundation that also features a net ca…

Offshore Wind Power

California Offshore Wind Farms Will Create Massive New Economic Development at Ports

The State of California proposes to build 25 gigawatts of offshore wind energy by 2045 requiring nearly 1,700 new wind turbines, built at a rate of 92 floating …

Geothermal Power Project

Polish Government Supports Geothermal as Part of Heating Strategy

In an event in Torun, Poland, the Minister of Climate and Environment reiterated the state's support for geothermal energy and efforts to derisk projects.