Energy

Electric Vehicles

Nikola Voluntarily Recalls 209 Class 8 Battery-Electric Trucks Over Battery Safety Issue; Temporary Hold On Bev Sales

Nikola provided the preliminary results of third-party and internal investigations into a previously reported battery pack thermal event in its Class 8 Tre batt…

Energy Saving

New Photocatalytic System Converts Carbon Dioxide to Valuable Fuel More Efficiently Than Natural Photosynthesis

A joint research team from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) and collaborators have developed a stable artificial photocatalytic system that is more efficien…

Hydrogen Production

Ocior to Invest $4B in Green Hydrogen Production in Egypt's Suez Canal Economic Zone

In a significant stride towards a sustainable future, India’s Ocior Energy company has committed a substantial investment of four billion dollars in the d…

Biofuel

UK Publishes Biomass Strategy, Report on BECCS

The U.K. government on Aug. 10 released its long-awaited Biomass Strategy, which describes the steps the government intends to take to strengthen biomass sustai…

Biofuel

USDA Maintains Forecast for 2023-'24 Soybean Oil Use in Biofuel

The USDA maintained its forecast for 2023-’24 soybean oil use in biofuel production in its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, r…

Wind Turbine

Siemens Energy Addresses Quality Issues in Onshore Wind Turbines

Siemens Energy’s wind division, Siemens Gamesa, has resolved quality problems with its onshore wind turbines currently being sold to customers, according …

Geothermal Power Plant

35-MW Menengai Geothermal Power Plant, Kenya Starts Grid Supply

Steam pipes at Menengai, Kenya (source: GDC)The 35-MW geothermal power plant of Sosian Energy in the Menengai geothermal field in Kenya has started supplying el…

LNG

New Bangkok Data Center May Tap LNG-Fueled District Cooling for On-Site Energy

A new 2-MW data center in the heart of Bangkok’s business district could be powered by regasified liquid natural gas (LNG) to create district cooling ener…

Energy Storage Project

Tax Equity Secured for 100 MW Battery Portfolio in Texas

Construction in progress at SMT Mercedes, a 10 MW battery energy storage facility located in South Texas belonging to the SUSI/SMT Energy Texas BESS portfolio. …

Energy Storage Project

Georgia Co-op to Test Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Storage in Pilot Project

(Snapping Shoals EMC CEO Shaun Mock, second from left, and Board of Directors Jake Carter, from left, Walter Johnson, Gene Morris, Lance Harper, Jeanette Berry,…

Solar Panel

$779 Million Financing Secured for Swift Current's 800 MW Solar Project

Swift Current Energy announced that it has closed project financing for its 800 MWdc (593 MWac) Double Black Diamond Solar project, with $779 million secured.On…

Carbon Capture

US Awards $1.2 Billion to Oxy, Climeworks-Led Carbon Air Capture Hubs

A view of a computer-rendered image of Climeworks' Mammoth direct air capture plant, is seen in this undated handout picture obtained by Reuters June 28, 20…

Pumped Storage

Pumped Storage Hydropower in China Helping to Integrate Wind Energy and Solar Power

China is building pumped-storage hydropower facilities to increase the flexibility of the power grid and accommodate growing wind and solar power. As of May 202…

Wind Farm

The Potential of Wind Energy in Iraq

The potential for wind energy in Iraq’s energy market is a topic that has been gaining significant attention in recent years. With its vast desert landsca…

Biofuel

Scientists Welcome UK Biomass Strategy

Aberystwyth University scientists have welcomed the UK government’s Biomass Strategy as an important moment in the transition to a net zero economy.Biomas…