Energy

Solar Cell

Increased Efficiency for Solar Cells With Depth-Based Property Analysis

A DGIST research team proposed a defect energy level in the absorption layer that deteriorated thin-film solar cell properties, based on the admittance spectros…

Battery

Battery Makers Turn Northern French Region Into ‘Electric Valley'

Global battery makers are turning a formerly depressed northern French region into a 21st-century manufacturing hub and a key European source of new energy tech…

Net Zero

‘Carpooling Carbon’: Australia’s Net Zero Zones to Boost Investment, Climate Action and Jobs

A new report unveiled on the eve of the APPEA 2023 conference has revealed how net zero zones (NZZs) could be created across Australia to bring together energy …

Battery

Enhancing Fuel Cell Lifespan via Catalyst Selection

A research team led by Professor Yong-Tae Kim (Department of Material Science and Engineering and Graduate Institute of Ferrous and Energy Materials Technology)…

Energy Technology

UAE’s Khalifa University Launches World’s First Solar-Powered Atmospheric Water Generator System

This technology can produce drinking water straight from the air and can supply up to 1,000 liters per day per unit, with plans to increase capacity to 7,500 li…

Waste-to-Energy Plant

Sharjah Waste to Energy Plant Offsets 150,000 Tons of CO2 Emissions in First Year

Since its inauguration, the plant has processed over 100,000 tonnes of waste, equivalent to the waste produced by 180,000 people per year, and recovered over 25…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Shell and Petrobras Book Noble’s Drillships

Noble Corporation has won contracts with UK-headquartered energy giant Shell and Brazilian state-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras, respectively, for two of its…

Power Construction

Hitachi Energy to Supply HVDC Technology for US Wind Project

Hitachi Energy has been selected by Pattern Energy to supply its high-voltage direct current (HVDC) and other advanced technologies for the SunZia Transmission …

Electric Vehicles

China: 636,000 Additional New Energy Vehicles in April

Sales of electric cars and plug-in hybrids in China fell slightly in April. According to data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), 636…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Battery Storage Project Planned for UK’s Ferrybridge Coal-Fired Power Station

Ferrybridge. Image credit: SSE RenewablesSSE Renewables has taken steps to progress the battery energy storage system (BESS) project planned at SSE’s form…

Solar Technology

Verano Energy Continues to Add Projects to Its Growing Portfolio in Latin America With the Purchase of 296 MWP in Colombia

With the acquisition of three PV solar projects, the company specialized in development, construction, operation, maintenance and financing of renewable energy …

SAF

MOL and Wizz Air Test SAF Supply at Budapest Airport

MOL, Neste, Budapest Airport, RÜK and Wizz Air have started commercially testing its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply chain.The project supports broa…

SAF

Honeywell Introduces UOP Efining Technology for SAF

Honeywell on May 10 announced its innovative, new, UOP eFining technology, a ready-now solution for producing low-carbon sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). HIF Gl…

Renewable Diesel

Vertex Energy Reports Delayed Startup of Renewable Diesel Unit

Vertex Energy Inc. on May 9 announced that startup of its renewable diesel production unit at its refinery in Mobile, Alabama, has been delayed following a fail…

Biofuel

First Commercial Efuels-For-Aviation Plant in Denmark on Schedule for 2026

Arcadia eFuels, Sasol and Topsoe have signed a single license agreement for Arcadia’s Vordingborg eFuels plant for the production of sustainable aviation …