Energy

Solar Technology

Lancaster Becomes First Solar Hydrogen Customer for Heliogen

The renewable energy tech company will produce green hydrogen for the Californian city.Heliogen, Inc. (NYSE: HLGN), which specializes in AI-enabled concentratin…

Thermal Coal

Macquarie, France’s Engie Launch Battery Storage Project in Australia

FILE PHOTO: The logo of French gas and power group Engie is seen in Bouguenais near Nantes, France, October 5, 2020. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/file photoFrance&rsqu…

Thermal Coal

Vietnam State Coal Miner to Boost Output to Battle Power Shortage

Concerns over energy security appear to be cutting against Xi Jinping’s net zero ambitions — for now

Nuclear waste

US DOE Funds Consent-Based Siting For Used Nuclear Fuel

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced funding of $26m for groups of university, non-profit, and private-sector partners that will work with communitie…

Biofuel

Royal Caribbean Group begins biofuel testing

This summer, Royal Caribbean Group will set a new industry milestone in alternative fuel use when Celebrity Cruises' Celebrity Apex and Royal Caribbean Inte…

Solid-State Batteries

Scientists Develop Aqueous Zinc-Ion Battery With High Energy Density and Ultra-Long Lifetime

A research team at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), led by Prof. Zhao Bangchuan, has developed a high-performa…

Solid-State Batteries

Scientists Create Long-Lasting, Cobalt-Free, Lithium-Ion Batteries

In a discovery that could reduce or even eliminate the use of cobalt—which is often mined using child labor—in the batteries that power electric cars and othe…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Google Chooses Kronos Solar Edp Renewables for Long-Term Energy Contract in the Netherlands

Kronos Solar EDPR, a solar developer company based in Germany that is majority owned by EDPR, has signed a long-term PPA with Google to offtake part of the prod…

Wind Farm

Serbia to Launch First Solar and Wind Energy Auction

Serbia announced on Wednesday that it will launch the country’s first renewable energy auction to support wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) projects, the E…

Power Construction

U.S. Grid-Scale Energy Storage Installations Record Second-Straight Quarterly Decrease

Across all segments of the industry, the U.S. energy storage market added 2,145 megawatt hours (MWh) in the first quarter of 2023, a 26% decrease from Q4 2022. …

Wind Turbine

NZIA: Act Now or Europe’s Wind Turbines Will Be Made in China

The EU wants to massively expand renewables and strengthen Europe’s clean energy supply chains. But its Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) falls short and needs…

Offshore Wind Power

Corio CEO Jonathan Cole Appointed New Gwec Chairman

Seasoned executive pledges to lead wind industry to next era of growth as installations reach 1TW.Jonathan Cole has been named as the new chairman of the Global…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Head’s Visit to Russian-Held Zaporizhzhia Power Plant Delayed

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi attends a news conference during an IAEA board of governors meeting in Vienna, Austria,…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

“Day for History Books:” Hazelwood Becomes First Coal Plant to Transition to Big Battery

Hazelwood big battery. Supplied.The first big battery to be built in Australia at the site of a former coal generator – the Hazelwood big battery in Victo…

Electric Vehicles

Ford Opens Cologne EV Center; Annual Capacity of 250,000+ EVs

Ford opened the Cologne Electric Vehicle Center, a hi-tech production facility in Germany that will build Ford’s new generation of electric passenger vehi…