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Brazil

Biomass Beats Wind and Solar in Brazilian Power Bids for First Time in Low-Energy Tender

Just under 1GW of renewable capacity awarded in the South American country’s latest tender, which underlined impact of weak domestic economy and low power dema…

Gas Turbine

Milestone for Australia’s First Carbon Offset Power Station

EnergyAustralia’s Tallawarra B power station in Yallah has received a 372-tonne fast-start gas turbine, which will form the centre of Australia’s first carbon…

Wind Farm

Wind Farm Size to Expand in Next Decade Amidst Cost-Cutting Pursuit

Onshore and offshore wind farms could rise to 370 megawatts (MW) and 850MW, respectively, by 2031 as developers seek ways to reduce its cost.

Smart Meter

Britain’s Smart Meter Network Hit 18 Million Mark

Smart meter installations last month were 17% lower than those in March, according to a report

Energy Storage Battery

New Concept Could Turn Tall Buildings Into Batteries to Improve the Power Quality

There is an increasing need for energy storage technologies to guarantee that electricity supply and demand are balanced correctly. This comes with the rapid de…

Net Zero Emission

3 Actions the Industry Can Take To Decarbonize Shipping

Shipping must align with the Paris Agreement temperature goal and be run entirely on net-zero energy sources by 2050.

Hydrogen Project

G7 Unveils Controversial ‘Hydrogen Action Pact’ to Tackle Climate Crisis and Russian Gas Reliance

Richest nations pledge to work together on green and blue H2 to help Europe wean itself off Russian gas and to aid climate action acceleration.

LNG

First Dutch Bio-LNG Installation Produces Millionths Kilogram

The Netherlands’ first bio-LNG plant has now achieved a production milestone of 1 million kg, enabling approximately 4 million km of sustainable transport with…

Denmark

Danish Offshore Wind Giant Rejects Demand for Payments in Roubles

Ørsted has said there is a risk that Gazprom Export will stop supplying gas to the company.

Solar Power Panel

Plant Inspired Nanoparticles Have Potential Use in Solar Panels

Plants have inspired researchers to develop innovative and efficient nanoparticles that could be used to build the solar panels of the future.

Nuclear Fusion

‘Robotic Snake’ Solves Nuclear Fusion Pipework Challenge

A laser-welding ‘robotic snake’ developed by the UK Atomic Energy Authority has demonstrated its capability to operate inside fusion energy powerplant pipewor…

Smart Energy

SolarEdge Launches Solar Battery Factory in South Korea

SolarEdge Technologies and its subsidiary Kokam have announced the opening of Sella II, a 2GWh battery cell manufacturing facility in the Eumseong Innovation Ci…

ITER

Hydrogen Breakthrough Unlocks New Potential for Fusion Energy

A revision of a fundamental law for tokamak fusion energy has doubled the fuel potential, thereby increasing the output energy potential.

Solar Power Panel

Can Solar Panels in Space Power the Race to Net Zero?

The UK government is weighing up a £16bn project to put a solar power station in space. Although it sounds stranger than fiction, it isn’t.

Floating Offshore Wind

Floating Offshore Wind Prepares to Go Commercial

The recent ScotWind offshore wind leasing round heralds a step change for floating offshore wind.