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Wind Power Project

Energy Security: France Takes Emergency Measures to Boost Wind and Solar

France gets around 20% of its electricity from renewable sources – 8% from wind energy, but it needs more to meet its climate goals while reinforcing energy se…

Hydropower Plant

Switzerland’s New Energy Asset: Hydro Plant With Capacity to Charge 400,000 Car Batteries

Switzerland is adding a much needed cog in the wheel to its energy supply with an underground hydropower plant that says it has capacity to store enough electri…

Carbon Emissions

Inexpensive Melamine Used to Capture Carbon Dioxide in Energy-Efficient Process

Chemists have used melamine to create an inexpensive and energy-efficient way to capture carbon dioxide, an advance that could one day be scaled down and employ…

United States

Climate Groups React to U.S. Senate Passing the Inflation Reduction Act

The Senate passed the most ambitious climate spending package in U.S. history on Sunday, prompting optimism among environmental advocates after months of gridlo…

Oil Price

Energy Bills Are Set to Soar in the UK

As natural gas prices continue to surge, the average energy bill in the UK is set to soar to nearly £4,000 a year ($4800 USD) in January.

Novel Technology can Help to Tackle Climate Change

Northumbria University's Dr Shafeer Kalathil is among a team of esteemed academics behind the project, which uses a chemical process that converts sunlight, wat…

Carbon Emissions

Plant-Based Beef Alternatives Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions, but Could Disrupt the Agricultural Workforce

Plant-based alternatives to beef have the potential to help reduce carbon dioxide emissions, but new economic models show their growth in popularity could disru…

Nuclear Power Plant

Australia’s Global Role in Helping Safeguard Nuclear Technologies

ANSTO, Australia’s knowledge centre for nuclear science and technology, is playing a vital role in a global monitoring system designed to ensure peaceful uses …

United States

DOE Awarding $26M to Projects that Prove the Grid Can Run on 100% Clean Energy

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $26 million to fund projects that will conclusively show that electricity grid can reliably run with a mix of sola…

Net Zero Emission

Decarbonisation Barred by Energy Sector Challenges – WEF

The transformation of industrial sectors is pivotal to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050, however, decarbonisation is lagging due to the complex nature of cha…

United Kingdom

Hydrogen Meters – the Next Evolution of Gas Meters

Hydrogen meters are under development and testing in the prospect of hydrogen blending into the gas distribution networks for supply to consumers.

Energy Transition

EDP Renewables Buys 70% Stake in German-Based Solar Developer

Kronos Solar Projects has a portfolio of 9.4GW of projects in different stages of development in Germany, France, Netherlands and the UK.

Hydrogen Production

NFE Enters Agreement with Plug Power for Green Hydrogen Plant

New Fortress Energy (NFE) has announced that it has entered an agreement with Plug Power Inc (Plug), a provider of turnkey hydrogen solutions for the global gre…

Getech Secures Contract for Geoscience Platform

Getech has signed a US$1.1 million multi-year contract with an international energy company for its Globe platform and launched the next generation of this tool…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Development Approval Given for 1,000MWH Battery Storage at Australian Coal Plant Site

The Department of Planning and Environment in New South Wales, Australia, has given development approval to a proposed 500MW/1,000MWh battery storage project at…