Energy

Electric Vehicle Battery

Green Energy Transition: Upcycling EV Batteries Into Graphene Oxide

Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) are soaring, and this means that in the coming decades, there will be a sudden influx of spent batteries which will overwhelm c…

ACEN to Issue P30b Bonds to Fund RE Projects

Initial proceeds will fund the Arayat-Mexico Solar Power expansion project amongst others.

Hydrogen Project

Shell to Build Europe’s ‘Largest’ Renewable Hydrogen Plant to Help Power Dutch Refinery

Shell says it wants to “become a net-zero emissions energy business” by the year 2050, but the company remains a major producer of oil and gas.

Solar Blanket: Sustainable, Self-Sufficient Renewable Energy

A recent graduate of the MA Material Futures at Central Saint Martin’s (CSM), London, Mirielle Steinhage has conceived of a solar-powered blanket that could gr…

Energy Storage Battery

A Lithium Battery That Goes to Extremes

Extreme-temperature lithium-sulfur battery could be a boon for spacecraft and drones

Electric Car

Volkswagen CEO Says EV Outlook Is ‘Very Good,’ Expects to Reduce Delivery Times This Year

The CEO of German automotive giant Volkswagen sought to assuage concerns about electric vehicle sales and semiconductor supplies on Thursday, predicting deliver…

Electric Car

Powerful EV Charging and Hybrid Batteries Usher in Energy Superhub Oxford

Oxford City Council, Pivot Power, Fastned, Tesla Superchargers and Wenea have opened what is touted to be Europe’s most powerful electric vehicle (EV) charging…

Energy Transition

Terna Taps US Input to Support Its Energy Transition Drive

The Italian TSO Terna has joined the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) to advance research and develop solutions for the energy transition.

Carbon Neutral

E.ON Expands Market Presence in Berlin With Sustainable Energy Projects

E.ON has announced both an expansion of its energy infrastructure projects in Berlin as well as a partnership with Estrel to develop a CO2-neutral hotel complex…

Solar Power Panel

Five Asian Countries Amongst Top 10 Solar-Powered Economies

China topped the list with 307GW of solar capacity.

Japan

Employment in Japan’s Energy Storage Industry to Focus On Senior Positions: Report

This led to a sharp increase in the annual base salaries ranging from $15m-20m.

Schneider Electric Introduces Solar Solutions That Provide Energy to Remote Communities

Schneider Electric, the global leader in digital energy management and automation, recently announced the launch of two new solar power solutions for communitie…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Latest Developments in Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling

Lithium-ion batteries are used in nearly every electric vehicle and have a service life of around 10 years before replacement is needed.

Geothermal Power Plant

“Supercritical” Geothermal Could Power Everything

Drilling deep enough would mean terawatt-scale power, but geothermal energy’s development is underfunded.

Energy Storage Battery

Project With World’s Largest Lithium-Vanadium Hybrid BESS Officially Launched in Oxford, UK

Energy Superhub Oxford, a project with a lithium-ion-vanadium hybrid battery energy storage system (BESS) totalling 55MW, has officially launched.