Ons

Solar-Powered Chemistry Could Recycle Carbon Dioxide Into Fuels and Chemicals

An international research team has demonstrated that solar-powered synthesis gas could recycle carbon dioxide into fuels and beneficial chemicals.

Hydrogen Project

Shell to Build Europe’s ‘Largest’ Renewable Hydrogen Plant to Help Power Dutch Refinery

Shell says it wants to “become a net-zero emissions energy business” by the year 2050, but the company remains a major producer of oil and gas.

Energy Transition

Terna Taps US Input to Support Its Energy Transition Drive

The Italian TSO Terna has joined the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) to advance research and develop solutions for the energy transition.

Japan

Employment in Japan’s Energy Storage Industry to Focus On Senior Positions: Report

This led to a sharp increase in the annual base salaries ranging from $15m-20m.

Schneider Electric Introduces Solar Solutions That Provide Energy to Remote Communities

Schneider Electric, the global leader in digital energy management and automation, recently announced the launch of two new solar power solutions for communitie…

Hydrogen Technology

CSIRO Launches Virtual Hydrogen Knowledge Centre

An online centre consolidating Australian hydrogen research and industry activities has been launched by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, aimed at s…

Singapore

NUS’ New Hydrogen Research Institute Starts Operation

The Centre for Hydrogen Innovations has received S$25m investment.

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa Awarded German Offshore Wind Project

Siemens Gamesa is continuing the offshore revolution in Germany with a 913 MW firm order from customer Ørsted. 50 km off the coast of Lower Saxony in the Germa…

Some European Gigafactory Projects ‘Revising Plans’

Some anticipated lithium-ion battery gigafactory projects in Europe are quietly revising their plans and may not open at all, according to the head of energy st…

Natural Gas

Norway Ramps up Natural Gas Production to Combat Energy Crisis

Norway’s authorities have approved applications from operators to boost production from several gas fields, the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy said…

Floating Solar Project

RWE Commissions First Floating PV Project

RWE has commissioned its first floating photovoltaic (PV) project.

Nuclear Power Plant

Jacobs Joint Venture to Plan $100M Norway Nuclear Decommissioning

Norway’s state nuclear decommissioning body Norsk Nukleær Dekommisjonering has selected a joint venture between Jacobs and Multiconsult Norge to plan the deco…

Australia

Australia Breaks Ground on Energy Infrastructure Digitalisation

Enzen Australia has secured its first engagement in an ambitious strategy to digitalise the energy infrastructure of Australia through smart IoT solutions.

South Korea

South Korea, Poland Cooperate in Nuclear Power, Defense

Discussions also covered development of hydrogen, battery and CCUS.

Gas power plant

GE and Azito Complete Ivory Coast’s Largest Gas Power Plant

GE and electricity provider Azito Energie have begun operations of Azito’s Phase IV simple cycle power plant in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, making the Azito power pl…