Energy

Electric Car

China Will Not Make Significant Cuts to Subsidies for New EV in 2020

China will not make significant cuts to subsidies for new energy vehicles (NEV) this year, signalling that its policy will remain relatively stable, state media…

Wind Farm

Siemens Negotiates for New Land to Construct 500 MW Wind Farm

Siemens Gamesa is negotiating with the New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) to acquire land for the construction of 500 MW wind stations.

How Far Has Renewable Energy Come In The Last 20 Years

This isn’t a revolution. It’s an evolution, and while that may lack the shock and awe of something like the shale boom.

Nuclear Technology

Brookhaven Selected to Host New US Ion Collider

The US Department of Energy has selected Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) in Upton, New York, as the site for a new research facility that it says will be a…

Nuclear Power Plant

Study Explores the Impact of Closing Nuclear Power Plants in Germany

Many countries have phased out production of nuclear energy because of concerns related to nuclear waste and the risk of nuclear accidents.

​Nord Stream 2 Is An Economic Project to Benefit Germany And Europe, Washington’s Stance Is Wrong - Merkel

Speaking to journalists in Moscow alongside Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, Merkel argued that that “sanctions are a wrong way to go.” Both leaders vowed …

An Air Cooling System to Make Waterless Cooling More Energy Efficient

The researchers have also redesigned and patented an air cooling system to make waterless cooling more energy efficient and possible over a wider range of opera…

​OxiCool: Pure Water Is Refrigerant to Help Cool Homes

An air conditioning system that offers zero emissions, cools the house with water and is powered by natural gas was getting attention this week at CES.

Nuclear Power Plant

Barakah Nuclear Project Aims for Early 2020 Startup of First Unit

Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation is getting ready to begin powering unit 1 of its Barakah atomic power plant, as the UAE looks to significantly increase the …

Electric Car

Fisker Inc. Calls Its Ocean Crossover “World’s Most Sustainable Vehicle”

California-based electric-auto maker Fisker Inc. debuted its Ocean crossover at CES, calling it the “world’s most sustainable vehicle.”

Hydrogen Use in Homes Will Develop in Pockets

Hydrogen use in homes will develop in pockets, as well as for transport, predicts E.ON Energy’s Head of Operations for City Energy, John Armstrong.

Energy Storage Battery

New lithium-sulphur Battery Enables An EV to Drive Over 1,000km

A team of scientists at Monash University in Australia has developed a new lithium-sulphur battery, which promises cheaper, greener supercharging capabilities.

Study Finds High-pressure Hydrogen Pipeline System Could Improve Hydrogen Delivery

A new study by a team at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) concludes that a high-pressure, scalable, intra-city hydrogen pipeline system could imp…

Offshore Wind Power

Offshore Wind Energy Capacity Set to more than Quadruple by 2030

Offshore wind capacity will increase from 25 GW today to 164 GW by the year 2030, according to a report by Rethink Energy.

Solar Power Plant

Saudi Arabia Awaits bids for 1.2 GW of Solar in 3rd Renewables Round

The Renewable Energy Project Development Office (REPDO) of Saudi Arabia’s energy ministry on Thursday released a request for qualifications (RfQ) for 1.2 GW o…