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Electric Vehicle Charging

Vattenfall and Netto Germany Cooperate on Charging Infrastructure for Electric Mobility

Vattenfall and the grocery discounter Netto will cooperate in setting up fast charging stations in Germany.

Nuclear waste

UK's Gemini Waste Packages Re-Enter Service

The first active shipment of legacy waste drums from Magnox Harwell in Oxfordshire, England, to Sellafield in Cumbria has been completed using the Nuclear Decom…

China

China, US to Account for 75% of Global Energy Storage Demand

Wood Mackenzie projected the markets to have 422GWh and 600GWh by 2031.

Electric Car

Iberdrola and bp Invest €1B in EV Infrastructure and Green Hydrogen

Iberdrola and bp have announced a strategic collaboration to expand fast EV public charging infrastructure, support the adoption of electric vehicles and develo…

Gas Turbine

GE Gas Power Awarded $4.2M to Boost Gas Turbine Efficiency

GE Gas Power has secured $4.2 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to advance development …

United States

US Senate Gives Green Light to Landmark Climate Deal

In a head-snapping reversal, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said July 27 that he had reached a deal with Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on a budget reconciliation packa…

Ireland

Ireland Demonstrates Crucial Role of Storage to Balance Grid

Renewable energy company Statkraft has participated in its largest dispatch to date of power from battery storage into Ireland’s electricity market.

Natural Gas

Japan Should Consider Alternative Power Sources to Avoid Supply Shortage: Fitch

Natural gas holds the largest share in the country’s power mix.

Energy Investment

Adnoc Distribution to Buy 50% Stake in TotalEnergies Egypt in Its Largest Investment

The acquisition, expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2023, marks the UAE company's entry into Arab world's most populous market

Centrica’s Profits Soar Five-Fold

Profits of Britain’s largest energy supplier increased to £1.34 billion

Hydropower Plant

Experts Say Hydropower Needs to Double by 2050 to Meet Climate Goals

Global installed hydropower capacity rose by 26 GW in 2021 to 1,360 GW, but that’s far short of the progress needed to achieve the world’s climate change miti…

Solar Power Plant

Enel Colombia Begins Construction of 487MW Plant

Enel has more than 1GW of renewable projects in construction in Colombia. Image: Enel Green Power.

OPEC

OPEC+ May Keep Production Quota Unchanged at Next Week’s Meeting

The OPEC+ group will decide at the meeting next week whether they should keep production targets steady, or a small output hike, eight anonymous OPEC+ sources t…

Electric Car

How Renewable Forests Could Solve a Major Electric Vehicle Problem

While electric vehicles have the potential to drastically reduce global emissions, the batteries that these vehicles use have a very large carbon footprint.

Wind Power Project

ABO Wind Sells 514.6MW Buffalo Plains Wind Project in Canada

The Buffalo Plains project in Alberta will generate 1.5GWh of clean electricity a year.