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Nuclear Reactor

Engie and Belgium Set Framework on Possible Extensions of Two Nuclear Reactors

Engie and Belgium have set a framework to negotiate the potential operational extension of two nuclear reactors, the French company said on Friday.

Energy Storage Battery

First Phase of 800MWH World Biggest Flow Battery Commissioned in China

Commissioning has taken place of a 100MW/400MWh vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) energy storage system in Dalian, China.

Germany

EIB Backs Germany-UK Interconnector With €400M

Work to build the interconnector will start this year, connecting two of Europe’s largest energy markets for the first time

Net Zero Emission

Novel Ways to Remove Carbon From the Atmosphere

Direct air capture technology removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and compresses it for sequestration or utilization, with the goal of assisting society …

Amazon Announces $20,000 Green Grant for Sustainable Retailers

E-commerce giant is awarding US green retailers $20,000 grants to promote the adoption of sustainable practices

Electric Car

ePioneers Test Traffic Turnaround on German Grid

Grid operator Netze BW has announced the completion of its electromobility project in Wangen.

Natural Gas

Natural Gas and Hydrogen Highlight the Revamped German - Egyptian Relationship

On the occasion of the Petersberg Climate Dialogue, launched in 2010, after the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference and held annually ever since, President el …

Hydrogen Production

Gasunie Starts the Construction of Netherlands’ National Hydrogen Network

According to the announcements made by the minister on Wednesday, June 29, Gasunie would develop the hydrogen network in the Netherlands in the coming years, af…

OPEC

Putin Calls Saudi Crown Prince to Discuss Oil Market, OPEC+

Putin and MBS discuss OPEC+ and oil markets in phone call.

United States

Conocophillips Considers Exiting U.S. Gulf of Mexico

ConocoPhillips is considering a potential sale of its minority stake in a Shell-operated oil and gas platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, which would mark the e…

China

China Solar Installations More Than Double in First Half

China built nearly 31 gigawatts (GW) of new solar power capacity from January to June, up 137% from a year earlier, with full-year installations on course to hi…

Hydrogen Project

UK Opens Joint Revenue and Grant Funding Round for Hydrogen

Projects will be able to apply both for grant funding through the GBP 240 million (USD 287m/EUR 282m) Net Zero Hydrogen Fund and revenue support through the Hyd…

Electric Car

Swappable Car Batteries Could Accelerate UK’s Transition to Electric Vehicles

A new paper from Cornwall Insight and law firm Shoosmiths has laid out why switching the UK electric vehicle (EV) model to Battery-as-a-Service, could cut upfro…

Nuclear Power Plant

Main Construction Phase for El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant Project Begins in Egypt

Alexey Likhachev, Rosatom Director General, and Mohamed Shaker, Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy gave a green light to the pouring of the "…

All-In-One Solar Tower Produces Jet Fuel From CO2, Water and Sunlight

Taking carbon dioxide, water and sunlight as its only inputs, this solar thermal tower in Spain produces carbon-neutral, sustainable versions of diesel and jet …