Fuels

Market Analysis

The Long March of Hydrogen: Are We There Yet?

Long touted as a clean energy saviour, the use of hydrogen to replace fossil fuels has not yet reached its supposed potential.

​Study Finds Hydropower GHG Emissions Can be Higher Than Facilities Burning Fossil Fuels

Hydropower facilities have long been criticized for their negative impacts on wildlife, but a new study has found that, in some cases, hydropower GHG emissions …

Market Analysis

Study Finds Climate Impact of Hydropower Varies Widely

A new study by a team at Environmental Defense Fund finds that the climate impact of hydropower facilities varies widely throughout the world and over time, wit…

Geneva Airport to Test Hydrogen Powered Runway Vehicles

Geneva Airport is looking to adopt hydrogen engines for runway vehicles.

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…

Oil and Gas Technology

'Artificial Leaf' Successfully Produces Clean Gas

A widely-used gas that is currently produced from fossil fuels can instead be made by an 'artificial leaf' that uses only sunlight, carbon dioxide and water, an…

New Route to Carbon-Neutral Fuels from Carbon Dioxide

Researchers have discovered a practical starting point for converting carbon dioxide into sustainable liquid fuels, including fuels for heavier modes of transpo…

Oil & Gas Trade

Oil Demand could Peak in 20 years, Says Saudi Aramco IPO Prospectus

A second scenario in the Saudi Aramco prospectus assumes a faster transition away from fossil fuels that leads to peak oil demand occurring in the late 2020s.

Oil and Gas Equipment

EU's New List of Energy Projects Includes 32 Gas Facilities

The EU says it wants to get out of fossil fuels and become climate neutral as soon as possible. But the European Commission’s latest list of energy projects el…

Power Construction

​Aceleron and TATES to Provide Off-grid Kenyans With Reusable Batteries

UK reusable battery developer Aceleron and the fuels producer Total Access to Energy Solutions (TATES) unveiled a new partnership aimed at tackling unsustainabl…

Energy Storage Battery

The 7 Battery Technologies that can be Cost Competitive by 2030

Rapid performance improvements, falling prices and massive investment is accelerating us towards a time when batteries undercut fossil fuels for storage and des…

Big Oil, Big Corn both Blast Trump Biofuel Plan

Corn farmers, ethanol producers, refinery representatives, energy traders and state and local officials from the Midwest all blasted the Trump administration’s…

Japan Takes a Leap into Hydrogen Fuel

A Japanese owner has developed the first hydrogen-fuelled tug in east Asia as part of a national strategy to test alternative marine fuelsTokyo Kisen collaborat…

Critics Set to Unload on Trump Administration Biofuel Proposal

Representatives of both the oil and corn industries are poised to sound off against the Trump administration’s proposed biofuels plan for next year during a pu…

India Expressed Plans To Build A String of Renewable Energy Projects

India expressed plans to build a string of renewable energy projects along its western border as part of a programme aiming to reduce dependence on fossil fuels…