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Smart Meter

Data Innovations Drive UK National Grid Smart Meter Project

British distributor National Grid has launched the new Smart Meter Innovations and Test Network (SMITN) project.

Nuclear Fusion

How Nuclear Fusion Reactors Like This One Could Change the World

Amid an energy crunch and spiralling household bills, there is renewed interest in fusion energy

LNG

U.S. Approves LNG Shipping Waiver for Puerto Rico After Hurricane

The Biden administration late on Sunday approved a waiver of U.S. shipping rules to address Puerto Rico's urgent need for liquefied natural gas (LNG) after Hurr…

CCS

Global Carbon Capture Project Pipeline Swells 44% in Past Year-Report

The pipeline for projects to capture and store carbon emissions has grown around 44% in the past twelve months to 244 million tonnes a year, the Global CCS Inst…

‘Carbon Offsets Give Some Companies a Smokescreen on Climate Impact’

The carbon market is allowing firms to warp their actual environmental impact, the CCC has found

Iberdrola’s Information Campaign to Spur 11mn Customers to Reduce Energy Use

Through intelligent algorithms, the Spanish utility will produce 90 million communications with personalised advice for an information campaign to help househol…

Finland

First Commercial-Scale Sand Battery Goes Online in Finland

The sand battery was developed by Polar Night Energy as an efficient way of storing energy and reducing the emissions from district heating.

United Kingdom

Ofgem Confirms Plans to Launch UK Energy Regulator Campaign

Ofgem has announced that it will launch a campaign to help the UK population reduce its energy use, amidst growing concerns surrounding the energy crisis.

Oil Refinery

French Refinery Strike Further Hits Petrol Supplies, Prime Minister Says

Petrol supplies at French service stations fell further over the weekend due to a weeks-long strike at oil major TotalEnergies.

Natural Gas

EU Leaders Set to Explore Gas Price Cap Options

European Union leaders meeting at the end of this week will explore a range of options for gas price caps, over which they have been divided for weeks.

Natural Gas

France Sends Germany Gas for First Time Amid Energy Crisis

Germany could get up to 100GWh gas per day from France

Wind Farm

Iberdrola Starts up the World’s First Wind-Solar Hybrid Plant in Australia

The 317 MW total capacity project combines a 210 MW wind farm and a 107 MW photovoltaic plant.

Carbon Neutral

20th CPC National Congress | Xi Vows to Prioritise Environment, Protect Nature and Promote Green Lifestyles

President Xi Jinping on Sunday said China will give priority to environmental protection and promoting green lifestyles.

Wind Farm

RWE Selects Preferred Suppliers for Denmark’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

RWE is further progressing with the deployment of its Thor offshore wind farm by selecting two preferred suppliers for the electrical transmission system and en…

Wind Turbine

20th CPC National Congress |China Installs the Largest Offshore Wind Turbine

The wind turbines have a unit power of 13.6 MW and the diameter of their blades is 252 meters.