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Smart Meter

Smart Meter Data Integration and Analysis Platform to Test in Japan

The aim is to study the feasibility and usefulness of the SaaS platform in what is a changing market for Japan’s electricity retailers.

Europe Needs Faster Renewables Growth Rate to Reach Climate Goals

Wind and solar energy deployment in the European Union is not proceeding fast enough to meet global climate goals due to a slow permitting process, a report by …

Natural Gas

Return of Coal a Threat to European Companies’ ESG Ratings

European companies turning to coal as an alternative to Russian gas face a hit to their environmental, social and governance ratings, leaving them scrambling to…

Energy Storage Project

Vena Energy’s Hybrid Solar, Battery Project in Australia Hits Financial Close

Renewable energy firm Vena Energy has reached a financial close for its hybrid solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) project in South Australia, which …

United Kingdom

Sizewell C ‘a Step Forward’ for Energy Supply and Reliability

That’s the claim of an economics professor, after the UK government granted the site right to go-ahead

Germany

German Government ‘Likely to Face Legal Challenges to Gas Rationing’

Law experts suggest some German businesses see gas rationing as a “nightmare scenario”

Net Zero Emission

Shanghai Electric Group Launches Low Carbon Business

Shanghai Electric New Energy Development Co. signals Shanghai Electric Group's move into the green, low-carbon business

Siemens Energy Bags DolWin4 and BorWin4 Grid Connection Contracts

European TSO Amprion Offshore GmbH has commissioned Siemens Energy to supply the necessary technology for the converter stations of the DolWin4 and BorWin4 grid…

Colombia

Colombia Establishes New Regulations on Geothermal Exploration and Exploitation

The new regulation defines the permitting process for geothermal projects in Colombia and establishes a geothermal registry for the details and terms of the pro…

Energy Storage Project

State-Owned Power Company to Build 800MWH BESS in Poland

State-owned power company PGE Group has obtained regulatory approval to build a 200MW/820MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Poland.

TES Completes Green Energy Fundraising Round

Tree Energy Solutions (TES), a world scale green hydrogen company with a mission to deliver on a net zero future by decarbonising the energy chain, has announce…

Net Zero Emission

Novel Ways to Remove Carbon From the Atmosphere

Direct air capture technology removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and compresses it for sequestration or utilization, with the goal of assisting society …

Hydrogen Project

UK Opens Joint Revenue and Grant Funding Round for Hydrogen

Projects will be able to apply both for grant funding through the GBP 240 million (USD 287m/EUR 282m) Net Zero Hydrogen Fund and revenue support through the Hyd…

Joe Biden

Biden Stops Short of Declaring Climate Emergency, Takes Steps on Wind Power

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that climate change is an emergency but stopped short of a formal declaration, announcing a modest package of executi…

Net Zero Emission

New Zealand to Review Industry Support for Emissions Costs

New Zealand will review the provision of free climate pollution credits to local industry in a move to stop over-allocations to some businesses and encourage de…