Environmental

Energy Technology

Equinor to Build CCS-Based “Blue” Hydrogen Plant in the UK

Norwegian state-owned energy company Equinor has announced its intention to build a large environmentally-friendly “blue” hydrogen facility in Hull, UK.

2020 Wuhan Int' l Environmental Protection Industry Expo (WEPE 2020)

Environmental protection, as a policy-driven industry, is a new growth point of the national economy, a strategic emerging industry that builds a win-win situat…

Nuclear waste

OPG Terminates Environmental Assessment Process for Repository

Ontario Power Generation has formally withdrawn its site preparation and construction licence application for a deep geologic repository for low and intermediat…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Coal Power Plants in EU Shuttering Amid Jump in Expenses from End-June

Exemptions in air pollution limits in the EU are about to be abolished, so owners of older coal-fired power plants will have fewer operational hours allowed.

Biobattery

UK's Environmental Groups Urge Policymakers to End Biomass Subsidies

Environmental advocacy groups in the UK have launched a campaign to end government biomass subsidies.

Energy Technology

Toshiba Integrated Hydrogen Energy System Starts Operation in Tokyo

H2One is an integrated system that provides stable CO2-free, environmentally-friendly electric power for the tower.

Electric Car

Lyft Commits to 100% EVs by 2030

Ridesharing company Lyft—in collaboration with Environmental Defense Fund—has commited to reach 100% electric vehicles on the Lyft platform by 2030.

Trump Advisers Foresee Big Energy Moves in Second Term

A second term for President Trump would mean a more aggressive dismantling of environmental policy and an expansion of the fossil fuel industry.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Serbia Issues Draft Spatial Plan for Coal-Fired Thermal Power Plant Kolubara B

A public consultation was launched on the draft spatial plan for the special purpose area and the strategic environmental impact assessment report for Kolubara …

nvironmental Lighting And Lighting Devices

Tenders are invited for Lamps For Environmental Lighting And Lighting Devices

Thermal Plant

GE's Environmentally Friendly District Heating Plant Upgrades in Germany

General electric has announced that it will provide German power producer Stadtwerke Munchen (SWM) with its 9EMax ™ gas turbine upgrade solution.

Wind Farm

Shared Grid Offshore New England Saves Over $ 1 Billion Onshore

A multi-user, planned transmission system to harness wind power off New England’s coast could result in onshore electric grid cost savings of over $ 1 billion …

Citi unveils $1.5 Billion Green Bond to Combat Climate Change

American multinational financial services firm Citi has unveiled its first US dollar-denominated green bond to finance environmental-friendly projects.

Coal Production

The Demise of Coal Might be Slowed in Asia Amid Covid-19

Coal power plant construction will push ahead in Asia despite falling electricity demand and environmental concerns as policymakers prioritise boosting economie…

Nuclear Policy

NGOs Demand Place for Nuclear in EU Taxonomy

A group of more than 100 scientists and environmentalists have written to the European Commission calling for a "timely and just assessment" of nuclear energy i…