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Energy Transition

New VC Fund for Energy Transition Start-Ups in Europe

EIT InnoEnergy and Santander Asset Management are partnering on the new, yet to be named, climate tech investment vehicle.

Energy Storage Project

Ørsted Partners on Long Duration Storage for Green Energy Reliability

Danish power company Ørsted and energy storage solution power provider Energy Dome are partnering up on long-duration energy storage for baseload renewable ene…

Wind Turbine

GE Appoints Onyx Insight as Sole Provider of Condition Monitoring for Onshore Wind Turbines

GE Renewable Energy has selected independent data analytics and engineering experts, ONYX Insight, as the sole provider of condition monitoring solutions for it…

Wind Farm

First Wind Farm Repowering in Africa

Escrapalia, the specialised auction platform of the Surus Group, is auctioning 73 wind turbines as part of the project to modernise the Koudia Al Baida wind far…

Itron’s IIoT and Samsung’s Smart Platform Link for Utility-Scale DERMS

The US tech giant is linking its Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) network solution with the entertainment powerhouse’s SmartThings’ services to enable uti…

Net Zero Emission

Digital Twin to Streamline Smart Planning for Decarbonising East Birmingham

A digital twin to model and test pathways to clean energy and net zero emissions in East Birmingham is being planned in a new partnership between the University…

Microsoft Partnership Spurs Use of Ontario’s Hydro and Nuclear Assets

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and Microsoft have announced a strategic partnership to tackle climate change and drive sustainable growth across Ontario.

Carbon Emissions

Carmakers Nearly as Carbon-Heavy per Euro as Oil Firms - NGO

The lifetime carbon emissions of a car are so high that investing in car companies funds almost as much carbon per euro as investing in an oil firm.

Solar Cell

Solar Cell Breakthrough Could Challenge Silicon Dominance

Engineers at Rice University have solved a long-standing conundrum in making stable, efficient solar panels out of halide perovskites.

Electric Vehicle Charging

EV Charge Points in Britain Are Now Nearly as Expensive as Gasoline, Research Shows

The U.K. wants to stop the sale of new diesel and gasoline cars and vans by 2030. It will require, from 2035, all new cars and vans to have zero-tailpipe emissi…

Energy Storage System

Ørsted and ‘CO2 Battery’ Company Energy Dome Sign MOU for 200MWH System

Danish energy company Ørsted will run a feasibility study on the deployment of a 20MW/200MWh energy storage system using Italian startup Energy Dome’s ‘CO2 B…

Natural Gas

How Germany’s Industrial Giants Are Preparing for Winter

Germany has managed to fill its gas reserves to 91.32% of capacity, allaying fears it could run out this winter after Russian gas flows fell sharply - but it ha…

EU

EU Countries Eye Delay to Levy on Fossil Fuel Windfall Profits - Document

European Union countries are considering an option to delay by a year a levy on the windfall profits of fossil fuel companies, as they hunt for a deal on emerge…

Electric Car

Thickened Battery Electrodes Hint at Fast-Charging EVs With Doubled Range

Scientists experimenting with key components in lithium batteries have come up with a promising new design that could one day see electric vehicles charge much …

Australia

Australia’s ZEN Energy, ACCIONA Energía Enter 10-Year PPA

ZEN will buy 34% of Waubra Wind Farm’s total generation.