Energy

Electric Vehicle Battery

Tesla Megapack Battery Caught Fire at PG&E Substation in California

A Tesla Megapack caught fire at a PG&E energy storage facility in Monterey, California on Tuesday.

Energy Transition

UN Secretary-General Calls for a Fossil Fuels Intervention

The fossil fuel industry is "feasting" on billions in subsidies and windfall profits as "our planet burns," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesda…

Natural Gas

Germany Could Nationalize Uniper as Early as Next Week

The German government, energy giant Uniper, and its majority shareholder, Fortum, have reached a preliminary agreement under which Germany will nationalize the …

Electric Vehicle Charging

EV Charging Management Platform Monta Secures €30M

Monta’s software delivers an ‘all-in-one’ EV charging platform that simplifies and streamlines deployment, use and management of EV charging infrastructure. …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

TerraPraxis and Microsoft Partner to Decarbonise Coal Plants

Non-profit sustainability group TerraPraxis will partner with Microsoft to deliver a digital solution to support the repurposing of over 2,400 coal-fired power …

Energy Storage Project

New Global Energy Storage Consortium Launches

The Energy Storage Solutions Consortium has been launched to assess the climate benefits of energy storage.

Net Zero Emission

Global Climate Goals Threatened by Lack of Clean Tech Collaboration – IEA

Global efforts to reduce emissions and curb rising temperatures are threatened by a lack of collaboration between countries in sharing and developing new techno…

Net Zero Emission

Dubai Reduced Carbon Emissions by 21% In 2021

Emirate has increased proportion of solar energy and enhanced operational efficiency in factories and facilities

South Korea

New Energy Harvesting Tech Could Bring Power to Remote Regions

Piezoelectric could be quite the saver in the costs to generate a little remote power.

Nuclear Power Plant

German Nuclear Power Plant to Shut Down After Reported Leak

As Germany desperately attempts to stave off a winter energy crisis, most recently seizing Rosneft refinery assets, a leak at a nuclear plant reported by the co…

Oil Price

U.S. To Sell Up to 10 Mln Bbls of Oil From SPR for Nov. Delivery

The U.S. Energy Department said on Monday it will sell up to 10 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, for delivery in November.

Wind Power Project

ØRsted Completes Acquisition of German and French Onshore Wind Platform Ostwind

Ørsted has today completed the acquisition of a 100 % equity interest in OSTWIND

Offshore Wind Power

RWE and Latvenergo Partner on Latvian Offshore Wind Projects

German renewable energy company RWE and state-owned power supplier Latvenergo will team up to develop, construct and operate offshore wind projects off the Latv…

Natural Gas

Uniper Weighs Nationalisation Amid Energy Market Turmoil

German gas importer Uniper is flirting with nationalisation as the company suffers the longstanding financial consequences of the war in Ukraine.

Electric Vehicle Battery

Fortum Launches Li-Ion Recycling Hub in Germany

Fortum has launched Fortum Batterie Recycling GmbH in Germany to provide safe and sustainable electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling in central Europe.