Heat

Combined Heat and Power

Masdar Boosts US Footprint With California Hybrid Power Plant

The Big Beau solar and storage project in California. Photo: MasdarSolar and storage project is latest collaboration with EDF Renewables North AmericaAbu Dhabi-…

Hydrogen Production

Blending Hydrogen Into Gas Heating Could Increase Costs in UK

According to study, adding hydrogen to the gas heating systems in the UK might result in an increase in costs of approximately £200 for the typical home.O…

Carbon Emissions

Climate Change Wiped Out Thousands of the West’s Most Iconic Cactus. Can Planting More Help a Species That Takes a Century to Mature?

Heat, drought and an invasive grass are driving wildfires killing the giant saguaros in Arizona, raising concerns about how the cactus will recover without huma…

Solar Power Plant

Feasibility Studies for Large Solar Heat Plants Totalling Almost 1 Million M2 Underway

Austria is one of the leading countries in the European Union in the use of renewable energies, ranking fifth with a 36 % share of final energy consumption in t…

Smart Grid

In Minnesota, ‘Smart Panels’ Seen as a Possible Alternative to Expensive Electrical Upgrades

Older homes were not designed for big electrical loads, but new technology could help fix that.\\An electrician prepares to upgrade a 100 amp electric panel in …

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Wood Chip Drying Plant Opens in Tuscany, Italy

A new facility in the municipality of Monterotondo Marittimo in Tuscany, Italy uses geothermal heat to dry biomass in the form of wood chips.

Biomass Power Plant

MHIEC Receives Order to Rebuild a Waste-to-Energy Plant in Kita City, Tokyo

-Two Units of Mitsubishi Advanced Forward Acting Stoker System (V-Type Stoker) with High Environmental Performance, First Installation in Japan --- Rebuilding o…

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Heating Plant in Schwerin, Germany to Start Operations by April 2023

The geothermal heating plant in Schwerin, Germany is expected to start operations by the end of April 2023.

Geothermal Power Plant

Interview – Making Geothermal Energy Scalable With XGSEnergy

In this interview, XGS Energy COO Ghazal Izadi discusses the company's heat harvesting technology and how it addresses the challenges of geothermal scalability.…

Energy Storage Battery

Sustainable Thermal Energy Batteries From Fully Bio‐Based Transparent Wood

A building material that combines coconuts, lemons and modified wood could one day be enough to heat and cool your home. The three renewable sources provide the…

Carbon Emissions

European Aviation Sector Fears CO2 Rules Could Clip Its Wings

Istanbul airport is already busier than Heathrow and Charles de Gaulle.European airlines fear losing out to rivals based outside the EU that can ignore the bloc…

Geothermal Power Plant

Drilling continues at Vinzel geothermal project, Switzerland

A sidetrack well will be drilled to increase the productivity of the existing borehole in the Vinzel geothermal heating project in Switzerland.

Geothermal Power Plant

Aardwarmte Vogelaer Signs Contract for Second Geothermal Plant in Netherlands

Aardwarmte Vogelaer has signed a contract with VB Geo Projects for the planned second geothermal heating installation in Netherlands.

Geothermal Power Plant

Pilot Project in Bern, Switzerland Explores Geo-Storage of Heat From Waste Disposal

The Geospeicher pilot project by ewb in Bern, Switzerland aims to store waste heat from a waste incineration facility in an underground reservoir 500 meters dee…

Geothermal Power Plant

Caverion and ST1 to Partner on Geothermal Heating in Finland

Finnish companies Caverion and St1 have entered a partnership to cooperate on the development and deployment of geothermal heating for buildings in Finland.