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Smart Meter

Comment: It Is Time for Smart Meters to Get Smart

Smart meter use must be optimised with an additional layer of ‘smartness’, says Laurent Schmitt, head of utilities and European developments at dcbel.

Russian Federation

Exxon Could Withdraw Completely From Russia Within Two Months

U.S. supermajor ExxonMobil plans to shut down all its businesses in Russia by June 24.

Offshore Wind Power

Falck Renewables and BlueFloat Energy Progress Wind Partnership

The Falck Renewables and BlueFloat Energy partnership participating in the current ScotWind offshore leasing round have signed option agreements on its two succ…

Electric Car

Gridserve’s Compact Electric Forecourt to Transform Norwich’s EV Charging

Gridserve, a tech-enabled sustainable business that runs the Gridserve electric highway, has opened the first compact electric forecourt in Norwich, England, UK…

Compressed Air Energy Storage

Canadian Pension Fund Invests US$25M in Compressed Air Storage Provider Hydrostor

Compressed air long-duration energy storage solution provider Hydrostor has received an investment commitment of US$25 million from Canada Pension Plan Investme…

Smart Grid

DEWA Launches Electricity and Water Self-Assessment Tool

The new tool is aimed to enable Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) customers to easily understand their electricity and water consumption patterns.

Energy Storage Battery

CATL Sells 900MWh of BESS to US Independent Power Producer for Texas Projects

China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL) has sold 900MWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) equipment to US independent power producer (IPP)…

Offshore Wind Power

Energy Prices to Remain Significantly Above Average up to 2030 and Beyond

Research from Cornwall Insight looking at Great Britain’s (GB) Power Market out to 2030 has shown energy prices will remain in excess of £100/MWh annually.

Carbon Neutral

Shell Cuts Scope 1, 2 and Methane Emissions

Oil giant Shell's first Energy Transition Report shows progress reducing emissions though net carbon intensity falls only slightly in five years.

Russian Federation

Shell Starts Withdrawing Staff From Russia as Part of Exit Strategy

Oil company is demobilising its seconded employees in ventures with Gazprom and Gazprom Neft in a phased process.

Solar Power Panel

Stand-Alone Solar Tracker to Improve Energy Access in Namibia

A new solar tracker that is completely self-supporting in generating and storing energy to be tested in Namibia.

Solar Cell

Nighttime Solar PV – Extending PV Cell Power Supply with a PV-TEG System

A huge portion of the world’s population does not have access to electricity. Standard photovoltaic (PV) cells could provide a renewable off-grid source of ele…

Nuclear Reactor

Moltex and SNC-Lavalin Partner to Advance Nuclear Energy

Moltex is developing nuclear technologies, including a Stable Salt Reactor – Wasteburner, which uses recycled nuclear waste as fuel and a Waste to Stable Salt …

SMR

Rolls Royce Plans First UK Modular Nuclear Reactor for 2029

The engineering company has started the regulatory process for its new small modular reactor.

Crude Oil

German Industry Fears Immediate Russian Gas Ban

As Europe continues to consider a ban on Russian energy exports, German business and unions are joining forces in opposition.