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PowerGrid Technology

Digital Opportunities to Secure Europe’s Power Supply

Digitalisation offers many opportunities to secure Europe’s power supply over the coming seasons, Siemens has reported.

Distributed Grid

Nokia-Equipped Drone Tech to Bolster Australian Network Inspections

In the initial phase of the partnership, a Carbonix Volanti Un-Crewed Aerial Vehicle (UAV) was used to prove the Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) capability …

Carbon Emissions

Biden to Require New Federal Buildings to Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The Biden administration on Wednesday unveiled a new building performance standard that would require federal agencies to slash energy use and electrify equipme…

Natural Gas

Nearly 30% Of British Gas Customers Still Missing Out on Energy Vouchers

Almost a fifth of SSE and ScottishPower customers said they hadn’t got their October or November voucher, according to a survey

Net Zero Emission

‘Airline Prices to Go Up in Net Zero Quest’

That’s according to the body that represents some of the world’s largest airlines

Net Zero Emission

Etihad Airways Wins Two Sustainability Awards

The airline has adopted a range of initiatives, including its Greenliner programme.

Electric Car

UK EVs Smash New Record

Last month, battery electric vehicles took their largest monthly share of the new car market in 2022, according to a report

Carbon Emissions

EU Bans Goods Linked to Deforestation

New checks will now be in place before items are imported onto the continent – to understand their impact on forestry.

Wind Farm

UK to Relax Rules on New Onshore Wind Farms

New wind farms in England will still be subject to local consent.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Analysts Find Loopholes in Korean RE’s Move to Halt Coal Reinsurance

The company announced it will stop providing reinsurance to new coal mining or power plants.

Energy Storage Battery

EDF Renewables UK Signs Contract With Wärtsilä for Energy Superhub

EDF Renewables UK has signed a contract with global technology company Wärtsilä for a new transmission-connected battery storage facility in Sundon, Bedfordsh…

Energy Storage Project

Balance Power Secures Planning Approval on St Austell Battery Storage Project

Balance Power has announced the approval of a 49.5 MW battery storage project in St Austell, Cornwall, the UK.

Denmark

Ørsted and Skovgaard Energy to Develop Large Scale Power-To-X Facility

Ørsted and Skovgaard Energy, a Danish renewable energy developer, have signed a letter of intent to jointly develop a power-to-X facility in Denmark with one o…

Offshore Wind Power

Marco Polo Marine Enters Offshore Wind Market in Japan

Marco Polo Marine Ltd, a reputable regional integrated marine logistics company, has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ‘K’ Lin…

Oil Price

Oil Prices Drop to Below $80 for First Time Since January on Recession Fears

US Energy Information Administration expects global oil inventories to fall by 200,000 barrels per day in the first half of 2023.