Energy

Wind Power Project

Construction Begins on 216MW Onshore Wind Farm in Finland

Finnish renewable energy company, Ilmatar Energy, has commenced construction of the 216MW Alajärvi onshore wind farm.

Power Construction

Work on €50m Energy Project at Moneypoint to Begin Within Weeks

The project, which involves fitting an energy stabiliser, is the first phase of the multi-billion euro Green Atlantic development at the Co. Clare power statio…

Offshore Wind Power

Orion Receives £2.8m to Help Make Shetland the UK’s First ‘Green Energy Island’

Shetland’s ambitious plans to become the first “green energy island” have received a £2.8million funding boost.

Hydrogen Project

Japan’s ‘Hydrogen Olympics’ the Latest Stumble for Hydrogen Energy

It took some chemical wizardry, but the Olympic cauldron in Japan leapt to life not with natural gas or some other traditional fuel.

Energy Storage Battery

India to Call Bids for Battery Storage System in Ladakh

India will call bids for the largest global tender for a 13 gigawatt-hours grid-scale battery storage system in Ladakh in what would be a major leap in the coun…

Energy Technology

PNOC Studies Deuterium As Possible Fuel, Power Source

STATE-LED Philippine National Oil Co. said it is in the initial stage of exploring the production of fuel from deuterium.

Nuclear Fuel

Graphene Oxide Foam Helps Filter Toxins from Drinking Water

MIT-led research team uses graphene oxide foam in a device that can extract uranium and other heavy metals from tap water.

Hydropower Plant

Norwegian Hydro Plant to Supply Deutsche Bahn with Renewable Energy

The Mågeli hydroelectric power plant in southern Norway is set to supply Germany’s Deutsche Bahn with almost 190GWh of green electricity annually for a ten-ye…

Hydrogen Technology

NanoSun to Explore Cooling Technology to Reduce the Price of Hydrogen Refuelling Stations

NanoSun has launched a new research project to utilise its low-cost hydrogen cooling technology to reduce the cost of hydrogen refuelling infrastructure in the …

Electric Vehicle Battery

China Battery Maker Gotion to Build Two Lithium Plants

Gotion, in which German automaker Volkswagen last year took a 26.5% stake, said the two plants will be built in the city of Yichu and the first phase of 20,000 …

Electric Car

Biden Aims to Make Half of New Vehicles Electric by 2030

US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order calling for half of new vehicles sold in the country to be zero-emission by 2030

Nuclear Reactor

Framatome Acquires RCM Canada Nuclear Power Division

French nuclear infrastructure firm Framatome is acquiring a Canadian company that will help broaden its reactor work in that nation and beyond.

Solar Company

Q CELLS, LG, Mission Solar Join Petition to Extend Solar Panel Tariffs

The tariffs on imported solar cells and panels began in 2018 after U.S. manufacturers Suniva and SolarWorld filed a Section 201 petition with the ITC

Biobattery

Sweetman Biomass Signs Japanese Bioenergy Deal

Terms surrounding a 20-year, binding supply agreement have been reached between a subsidiary of ASX bound Sweetman Renewables and a leading Japanese conglomerat…

Energy Storage Battery

China's EVE to Build Li-ion Battery Facility

Major Chinese lithium-ion battery manufacturer EVE Energy plans to build a production facility for power and energy storage batteries in Jingmen in the central …