Energy

Energy Transition

The European Commissioner for Energy Backs Geothermal to Bolster EU Energy Security

The EU’s Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson, called on Europe to “harness geothermal energy’s potential.

Electric Car

Tesla Gets Ready to Offer New Dual Motor Model Y Variant with 4680 Cells

Electric vehicle market leader Tesla is seemingly on the verge of offering a new version of its Model Y with a range of 279-miles (449-kilometres)

SMR

Kärnfull Teams up with GEH for SMR Deployment

Kärnfull Next - a fully-owned subsidiary of Kärnfull Future AB - will collaborate with GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) on the deployment of the BWRX-300 in Sw…

Coal Mine

Water Sampling Unlocks UK’s Geothermal Energy

Using the UK’s abandoned coal mines as a source of geothermal energy for district heating schemes is a positive development for the nation’s net zero goals.

Electric Car

Ford to Ramp up EV Offering in Europe, Plans Major Battery Facility in Turkey

Ford Europe’s chair, Stuart Rowley, says “electrification represents the most transformative change in our industry in over 100 years.”

Natural Gas

Turkey Could ‘Easily’ Transmit Israeli Gas Abroad

Israel's natural gas could be “easily” transmitted abroad via Turkey’s pipeline network, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Fatih Dönmez said on Saturday…

Hydrogen Production

Risen Energy to Supply 650W PV Modules to Sinopec’s 361MW Project

Risen Energy Co. will be supplying 210mm 650W photovoltaic modules to Sinopec’s 361-megawatt (MW) green hydrogen demonstration project.

EV Technology

Interest in Electric Aircraft Grows as NASA Nears Test of X-57 Maxwell

NASA is planning its first crewed test flight of an all-electric plane, the X-57 Maxwell test aircraft, in the next few months as interest in electric aircraft …

Nuclear Fusion

Tokamak Energy Achieves Temperature Threshold for Commercial Fusion

Oxford-based UK tech firm Tokamak Energy has reached a milestone in privately-funded fusion research after its ST-40 spherical tokamak reactor reached a tempera…

Vietnam

Vietnam Seeks US Investment in Renewable Energy

Energy is among potential fields for investment cooperation between Vietnamese and US firms.

Electric Vehicle Battery

Korean EV Battery Manufacturers Adhering to High-Nickel Batteries

South Korean electric vehicle battery manufacturers are continuing to concentrate on ternary batteries with maximum nickel content, despite soaring nickel price…

EV Market

Musk Says Tesla, SpaceX Facing Significant Inflation Risks

March 13 (Reuters) - Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Sunday the U.S. electric carmaker and his rocket company SpaceX are facing sig…

EV Market

Thailand Adopts New EV Incentives

Thailand’s government has adopted new government incentives to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles. The incentives are part of the Thai government’…

Russian Federation

Renewable Energy Could Benefit from US Ban on Russian Oil

President Biden’s Executive Order banned the import of oil, liquefied natural gas and coal from Russia.

CPS Energy to Explore Novel Pumped Hydro Technology

San Antonio-based CPS Energy signed a 15-year commercial agreement with Quidnet Energy for a 1 MW, 10-hour energy storage facility using geomechanical pumped st…