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Global Power Plant Tenders Drop Down 30% In Q3 2019

Generation equipment tenders in Q3 2019 saw 400 tenders announced, marking a drop of 36% over the last four-quarter average of 629, according to GlobalData’s p…

New Photocatalysts for Efficient Hydrogen Conversion by Solar Water-Splitting

This would allow clean fuel hydrogen to be made more economically and easily than before, making it a feasible source of renewable energy.

Norway Will Embrace Heating And Hot Water Control Solution for Smart Home

Norwegian households will soon for the first time have access to a heating and hot water control solution that embraces the Internet of Energy for the smart hom…

Market Analysis

European Insights: Hydropower, Climate Change and Climate Change

Hydropower retains its dominant presence in renewable power generation across Europe, but there is increasing concern about the impact of climate change on the …

Solar Power Panel

Ørsted Starts Construction of Landmark Solar Project

Ørsted has announced that following the final investment decision from its Board of Directors, it has commenced construction on the company’s first utility-sc…

Coal Mine

World Clings to Coal for Power Despite Mounting Climate Protests

The world's attempts to quit coal are failing. Whatever rich nations do to move away from the dirtiest fossil fuel, those efforts are being outpaced by developi…

Does California Want A Extra Decentralized Power System?

“California’s electrical energy system is failing,” argues Vox, in an article shared by Slashdot reader nickwinlund77. However they’re proposing a method “…

Oil & Gas Trade

Global Oil Demand to Hit a Plateau Around 2030, IEA Predicts

Global oil demand will hit a plateau around 2030 as the use of more efficient cars and electric vehicles ends an expansion that dominated the past century, the …

DEEP Advances Field Work for First Geothermal Power to Saskatchewan Grid

DEEP Earth Energy Production Corporation commenced work on the second well for its Saskatchewan geothermal power project in early October, CEO Kirsten Marcia to…

Microgrid

National Grid Bags Two 2019 Innovation Awards for Energy Storage Projects

US utility National Grid has been recognised as Energy Storage North America (ESNA) 2019 Innovation Award winners for innovative microgrid and behind-the-meter …

Promising Times for Geothermal in the UK Highlighted

BritGeothermal, Town Rock Energy Ltd and EGS Energy Ltd organised the 7th edition of the UK Geothermal Symposium hosted by the Geological Society at Burlington …

Researchers Discover Novel Process Microbes Use to Harvest Electrons

Bacteria don't have mouths, so they need another way to bring their fuel into their bodies. New research from Washington University in St. Louis reveals how one…

Viewpoint: Geothermal – a Transformational Energy for Sustainability

Geothermal is a unique energy resource – and one that has been increasingly gaining its space in the development and donor communities.

First Commercial Wave Energy Project Being Commissioned in Portugal

Portugal has taken a step closer to commercial wave energy as an AW-Energy WaveRoller device has been deployed and is being commissioned offshore at Peniche, a …

Electricity Trade

Energy Trading via Power Pools Can Ease Energy Poverty

Trade in electricity helps bring down energy prices, mitigate against power shocks, relieve shortages, facilitate decarbonisation and provide incentives for mar…