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Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Norwegian Practices on Energy Efficiency And Compared with The UK

I view energy efficiency as a key enabler to net zero and it is a topic I have been involved with for many years.As part of my energy efficiency work, I investi…

UK Conservatives Pledge £9.2 bn to Improve The Energy Efficiency of Homes, Schools And Hospitals

Funding will include £6.3 billion to install energy saving measures to cut bills in 2.2 million homes, with a focus on social housing and people in fuel povert…

Electric Vehicle Battery

New Electrodes Could Increase Efficiency of Electric Vehicles

The rise in popularity of electric vehicles and aircraft presents the possibility of moving away from fossil fuels toward a more sustainable future.

Solar Technology

Novel Hybrid Device Harnesses Heat from Sun and Stores it as Thermal Energy

Scientists at the University of Houston describe a new device that can efficiently harness solar energy and store it until it is required, offering the potentia…

​Mobile Data to Improve Urban Energy Behaviour

Energy use in buildings accounts for more than 40% of total primary energy use in Europe and the United States, with most of them located in urban areas that ar…

​Total Expands Renewables Portfolio in South East Asia

Total, through its affiliate Total Solar Distributed Generation, has added six new solar projects with a total capacity of around 10 MWp to its renewables portf…

CHP

​Jenbacher to Boost Efficiency at HanseWerk Natur CHP Plant

German utility company HanseWerk Natur and INNIO Jenbacher have announced that a further “green” natural-gas combined heat and power (CHP) plant has been comm…

LNG

Volkswagen to Use LNG-Powered Car Freighters

Volkswagen Group Logistics has announced that it is the first company to use two car freighters powered by LNG in overseas traffic.

New York City Buildings Will Get Grades on Energy Efficiency Next Year

New Yorkers are used to seeing letter grades on restaurants and bagel shops. Soon offices and residential buildings will be getting something similar.

Solar Power Panel

New Hybrid Device Can Both Capture and Store Solar Energy

Researchers have reported a new device that can both efficiently capture solar energy and store it until it is needed, offering promise for applications ranging…

Grid-interactive,Energy-efficient Buildings Offer Major Innovation opportunities

What if buildings could communicate with the electric grid to save money and reduce their environmental impacts?

Gas turbine engine

Gas Turbines Have Become by Far the Best Choice for Add-on Generating Power

They offer instant-on power that's compact, mobile, quiet, economical, durable, and matchlessly efficient.

Ex-WEC Chair Says S. Korea Can Become Key Player in Future Energy Market

"People now say energy efficiency is the '5th energy source' in addition to coal, hydrocarbons, nuclear and renewable energy," Kim said in an interview with Yon…

Valeo Launches R744-Charged HVAC and Heat Pump Unit for E-Buses

The German OEM has developed a small-scale roof-mounted reversible heat pump, which heats, cools and demists electric-vehicle cabins.

DOE Plans to Weaken Energy Efficiency Standards for Quick Dishwahers

The Department of Energy (DOE) is pushing forward with plans to allow faster-cleaning dishwashers to duck current energy efficiency standards, a move critics sa…