Fuel

Green Hydrogen

A Perovskite Makeover Could Help Make Green Hydrogen Happen

New green hydrogen technology provides an opening to help kick fossil fuels out of leading economic sectors including food systems and chemicals industry as wel…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

NRA Lifts Ban on Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Fuel Activities

Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) has decided, at a meeting on 27 December, to lift an administrative order imposed on Tokyo Electric Power Company…

Biofuel

Lombardo Enters Agreement With Denmark to Build Biofuel Industrial Park

Gov. Joe Lombardo signed a declaration of understanding with Denmark to explore opportunities to work together on renewable energy projects, including a 200-acr…

Nuclear waste

Radioactive Water Spills Over After Quakes Hit Japan

Radioactive water from the fuel pools of two reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant in Japan's Niigata prefecture spilled over after a magni…

Coal Trade

China Restores Coal Tariffs in Threat to Russian Exporters

China has restored import levies on coal from the beginning of the year, a move that could threaten Russian exporters dependent on the world’s largest mar…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Chinese Scientists Develop High-Performance Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Chinese scientists have developed a proton exchange membrane fuel cell with ultra-high volumetric power density, more than 80 percent higher than the performanc…

Crude Oil

India Hikes Windfall Tax on Crude Oil

Oil tankers are seen parked at a yard outside a fuel depot on the outskirts of Kolkata February 3, 2015. Picture taken February 3, 2015. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdh…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

First Hydrogen Launches New FCEV Program in North America

The Canada- and UK-based hydrogen company will begin its program launch in Quebec.First Hydrogen Corp. has initiated its new hydrogen FCEV program for North Ame…

Biofuel

Renova Begins Operations at Tokushima Biomass Power Plant

Japan-based Renova Inc. on Dec. 11 announced its 74.8-megawatt (MW) Tokushima Tsuda Biomass Power Plant has begun operations. The facility, located in Tokushima…

Biofuel

EIA: Densified Biomass Fuel Sales Reach 1.01 Million Tons in September

U.S. manufacturers produced approximately 930,000 tons of densified biomass fuels in September, according to the December edition of the U.S. Energy Information…

LNG

China Aims to Build More Than Half the World's Cleaner-Fuel Ships by 2025

Labourers work on a section of a ship, which is under construction at the Waigaoqiao shipyard, in Shanghai November 5, 2013. Picture taken November 5, 2013. REU…

Egypt

Egyptian, Chinese Companies Ink Mou to Develop 10 GW Solar Energy Project

Egyptian and Chinese companies signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday to develop a massive 10-gigawatt solar energy project, aiming to boost renewabl…

Biofuel

NYK Charts Course for Full-Scale Biofuel Trials in 2024

Starting in fiscal 2024, Japanese shipping company NYK plans to launch full-scale trials of the long-term use of biofuels in navigating its existing heavy oil-f…

Energy Storage Project

Japanese Firms to Trial Fuel Cell Battery Storage

Japanese petrochemical producer Tokuyama, automaker Honda and trading house Mitsubishi plan to jointly conduct a demonstration of a fuel cell battery energy sto…

Biofuel

Report: Taiwan Power Producer to Open Tender in 2024 for 1.7m Metric Tons of Wood Pellets

Taiwan is considering the use of wood pellets to help boost its use of renewable energy, according to a report filed with the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service&…