Energy

World Sustainable Energy Days 2022

WHAT are the World Sustainable Energy Days (WSED)?The new "Fit for 55" package aims to put the EU on track towards climate neutrality. Energy accounts for 75 % …

Wave Energy

U.S. Researchers Gearing up to Test Electromagnetic Wave Energy Device

Supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) funding, the researchers at Portland State University (PSU) are preparing to test and validate a new type of el…

Hydrogen Project

Making Green Hydrogen Cost-Competitive: Waiver of Central Transmission Charges Is a Good First Step in Enabling Green Hydrogen in India

India is placing a big bet on green hydrogen to transition away from fossil fuels. Recently, the ministry of power took the first step with the notification of …

Solar Cell

China's PV Exports Rose 60% to $28.4b in 2021

China saw strong exports in photovoltaic products (PV) last year as the world picked up efforts to cope with climate challenges.

Natural Gas

Egypt: GECF at EGYPS - Natural Gas Fuel for Sustainable Development

Natural gas will continue to play a crucial role in alleviating energy poverty, fuelling economic growth, expanding prosperity, and contributing to the protect…

Solar Power Plant

Explained: What Is The ‘Green Grid’ Initiative? How Will It Distribute Solar Energy

To date, mankind has just begun to explore this vast source of renewable energy's "untapped potential." To address this, India's most ambitious renewables effor…

Energy Storage Technology

Research: 24GW of Long Duration Energy Storage Needed for Net Zero UK Grid

Market reforms needed to stimulate investment in projects capable of storing electricity for four hours or longer, according to Aurora Energy Research.

Solar Power Plant

Utility-Scale Energy Storage in US Tripled in 2021 While Growth of Other Clean Energy Stalled

Utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) installations in the US grew 196% to 2.6GW in 2021 but overall clean power installations fell 3%, according t…

Coal Trade

Russia, China Agree New Coal Deal for 100 Million Ton Supply

Russia and China have agreed on a new deal that will see Russia supply 100 million tons of coal in the "coming years" to its southern neighbor.

Coal Mine

AGL reject takeover bid from billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes, who plans to shut down coal plants

Energy giant AGL has rejected a surprise $8 billion offer from tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes and a Canadian asset management company, who want to shut do…

Natural Gas

Ukraine and Putin: An Expanded Perspective

Ukraine is the largest natural gas transit system in the world, particularly to Europe and earns roughly $1.2 billion per year from transit fees at $2.66 per 10…

United States

Duke Energy Targets Expansion, Plans 1.1-GW Renewables RfP

US electric utility Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK) will seek to acquire or contract up to 1.1 GW of intermittent power capacity, specifically renewables, in a bid …

Oil Price

Asia Shares Skid, Oil Surges as Ukraine Tensions Smoulder

Asian share markets slid and oil surged on Monday amid warnings Russia was set to invade Ukraine, risking sanctions that could trigger a further spike in energy…

China

China Datang Guaranteed Power and Heat Supply During Beijing Winter Olympics

During the Spring Festival of 2022, China Datang was in full swing to ensure energy supply, and the production safety was stable and orderly.

Russian Federation

‘Everything Is on the Table,’ EU Chief Says of Russian Energy Sanctions as Ukraine Tensions Escalate

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has told CNBC that energy sanctions against Russia are still an option if the country invades Ukraine.