Energy

Carbon Neutral

South Korea to Strengthen Energy Cooperation With ASEAN

Areas of focus will include the enhancement of clean energy and data exchange.

Energy Storage Battery

EC Announces €19.8MN for Croatian Grid Balancing Batteries

The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €19.8 million Croatian aid measure aiming to help with the procurement and installation of gr…

Offshore Wind Power

Macquarie Sells North Sea Offshore Wind Farm Stake

Funds managed by Octopus Energy Generation have received ownership of a 15% stake in 270MW Lincs wind farm

Namibia

Company Aims to Build Africa’s First Hydrogen Power Center by 2024

A French power producer expects to its hydrogen energy power station in Namibia to produce electricity by 2024.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Loop Energy Says New Hydrogen Fuel Cell More Efficient Than Diesel Engine

Hydrogen fuel cell maker Loop Energy said on Sunday that its latest cell system can deliver better fuel economy than a diesel engine at current price levels.

Net Zero Emission

Fossil Fuel Registry Launched to Help Spot ‘Stranded Assets’

Carbon Tracker and Global Energy Monitor said on Monday they had launched the first global registry of oil and gas reserves, production and emissions with data …

Australia

Australia’s AGL Energy Names Board Member McKenzie as Chair

AGL Energy said on Monday board member Patricia McKenzie would replace Peter Botten as chair, as part of an overhaul after the power producer scrapped plans to …

Oil Shale

Australia’s Origin Energy Quits Shale Gas Exploration

The logo of Australian energy company Origin is pictured in Melbourne, Australia, July 3, 2016. Picture taken July 3, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Reed/File Photo

Net Zero Emission

What Are Climate Bonds?

The EU Commission presented an energy crisis emergency plan this week.

Tidal Energy

Sustainable Tidal Energy, EV Charging & Hydrogen Power

News roundup: the potential of sustainable tidal energy, GenCellEnergy’s off-grid EV charging & Siemens’ green hydrogen plant in Germany

Uniper Teeters Towards Nationalisation amid Energy Market Turmoil

Following in Wien Energie’s footsteps, German gas importer Uniper is flirting with nationalisation as the company suffers the longstanding financial consequenc…

Net Zero Emission

Air Canada to Buy 30 Electric Planes From Heart Aerospace

Air Canada on Thursday said it would buy electric planes for the first time with the acquisition of 30 battery-powered regional aircraft from Heart Aerospace. …

Net Zero Emission

US Invests $178M to Advance Bioenergy Technology

A total of 37 projects will develop new technologies that engineer plants and microbes into bioenergy and improve carbon storage

Floating Offshore Wind

Biden Administration Throws Support Behind Floating Offshore Wind

The Biden administration announced a goal of installing as much as 15 GW of floating offshore wind energy capacity by 2035, and said it plans to auction off lea…

Smart Meter

New Cybersecurity Partnership to Safeguard Smart Meters

A new partnership is supplying a cybersecurity solution for smart meters as the energy industry faces the increasing threat of cyberattacks.