Energy

Electric Car

NIO, Shell Collaborate on Battery Swapping and Charging

Chinese automotive manufacturer NIO and Shell have signed an agreement to construct and operate battery swapping facilities in China and charging stations in Eu…

Crude Oil

Brent Price Slides Amid Covid Concerns Ahead of Key Opec+ Meeting Next Week

Futures in London slid towards $80 a barrel as crude was swept up in a wave of caution across global markets

Tidal Energy

Atlantic Canada’s First Instream Tidal Energy Set for Completion in 2022

Sustainable Marine is set to demonstrate that Nova Scotia can produce vast amounts of clean and predictable energy from its tidal energy streams, after completi…

Hydropower Plant

Hydropower to Dominate New Zealand’s Energy Mix Through 2030

Hydropower generation in New Zealand will continue to hold the dominant share in the country’s generation mix until 2030, forecasts data and analytics company …

Offshore Wind Power

South Korea: BayWa and Ulsan Sign MoU for Floating Offshore Wind

Ulsan City mayor, Song Cheol-ho, has signed an agreement with global energy developer BayWa r.e. to promote the development of floating offshore wind in South K…

Energy Storage Project

Hydrostor Energy Storage Project Files for Application for Certification

Pecho LD Energy Storage LLC, an affiliate of Hydrostor, has filed its Application for Certification with the California Energy Commission for development of a 4…

Climate Policy

RWE Welcomes German Coalition’s Energy Policy

CEO says German SPD, Green and FDP parties’ agreement will give the energy transition a ‘considerable boost’

China

China Adviser Says Energy Crisis Won’t Stall Climate Action

Forthcoming 2025 energy blueprint seen prioritizing renewables

Carbon Pricing

German Energy Plans Hinge on CO2 Pricing

The incoming German government’s plans to introduce a carbon price floor underscored its intention to use price signals to eliminate coal by the end of the dec…

Energy Storage Battery

Thrive Renewables’ Maiden 5MW/7.45MWh Battery Starts Operating

Thrive Renewables’ first battery storage project is now fully operational, and providing flexibility to the grid.

Electric Car

XPeng Says It will Finally Bring Chinese-Made Cars to Europe

He added that the company would start exporting cars to Denmark, Sweden and the Netherlands in 2022.

Rooftop PV System

Belgium’s Rooftop Solar Potential Estimated at 99.6 GW

According to recent analysis by Belgian institute EnergyVille, rooftop PV and onshore wind have the technical potential to reach 118 GW of capacity in Belgium.

Energy Storage Project

Elgin Energy Completes GBP-25m Fundraise for Solar-Plus-Storage

UK solar and storage developer Elgin Energy said on Thursday it has raised some GBP 25 million in an oversubscribed fundraising through boutique corporate finan…

Oil Refinery

Reliance to Use Gasification Unit at World's Largest Refinery to Produce Hydrogen

The move follows the company's decision to transition away from fossil fuels and tap renewables as its primary source of energy

Tidal Energy

UK Officially Backs Tidal Energy to Reach Net Zero Goals

The UK government has announced that it will invest £20 million per year in Tidal Stream electricity as part of its Contracts for Difference renewable energy a…