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Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Toyota Unveils British-Built, Hydrogen-Fuelled Hilux Prototype Pick-up

Bennett OghifoToyota has reached another milestone in its progress towards zero carbon with the unveiling recently of a prototype hydrogen fuel cell-powered Hil…

Hydrogen Production

US DOE Convenes Workshop With Oman on Geologic Hydrogen

It is a common misconception that hydrogen does not exist as H2 in nature and that producing hydrogen requires splitting it from other molecules, such as methan…

Energy Storage Project

Nickel Foam May Enhance the Performance of Lithium-Sulphur Batteries

Foam. (Reference image by 4ewip, Wikimedia Commons.)Researchers at Shantou University and the Beijing Institute of Technology have developed a new nickel-based …

Offshore Wind Power

China Wind Farm Sets High-Altitude Records

China’s push for clean energy is testing the limits of high-altitude wind turbines in the same mountain range as Mount Everest, up where the air is rather…

Carbon Emissions

US Can Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions 90% Through Existing Measures, Report Says

(Photo by Ernest Ojeh on Unsplash.)ICF, a global consulting and technology services provider, released a new report that leverages proprietary climate modeling …

Solar Panel

Arizona Utility Building 200 MW Battery System

(Image Credit: 123rf.com)Tucson Electric Power (TEP) will build a large battery energy storage system in southeast Tucson to help satisfy customers’ every…

Power Construction

Transalta Wraps up $1BN Acquisition of Transalta Renewables

Prior to the deal announced in July 2023, TransAlta and its affiliates collectively held nearly 160 million shares of TransAlta Renewables, representing 60.1% o…

Biofuel

West Biofuels Completes Major Construction Milestone at Hat Creek Bioenergy Facility

West Biofuels LLC in late September announced the completion of concrete pouring and foundation work for the Hat Creek Bioenergy Facility in Burney, California.…

Oil & Gas Trade

Exxon Mobil Reportedly Nearing $60B Megadeal to Buy Pioneer Natural Resources

Exxon Mobil Corp. is reportedly on the brink of securing a purchase deal with Pioneer Natural Resources Co. an acquisition that could be worth approximately $60…

Electric Vehicles

VW ID.4 Sales See a Record Quarter, but Giddyup Already

Sales of Chattanooga, Tennessee-built VW ID.4s rose more than 60% in Q3 year-over-year – but it’s nowhere near its 2023 target.Volkswagen of America…

Geothermal Drilling

Li+Fluids Joint Project Tests for Geothermal Lithium in Northern Germany

A BGR employee fills the lithium extraction plant with formation water from a depth of 3,500 meters. In the background is the borehole head of the Horstberg Z1 …

Hydropower Plant

Researchers Develop Model to Schedule and Manage Pumped Hydro Storage

(photo courtesy Genex Power)With pumped hydro energy storage gaining value over the coming years as a means to integrate renewables into electricity production …

Solar Power Plant

Welsh Solar Farm Opens for Community Ownership to Generate £2.7 Million

Brynwhilach solar farm is outperforming its generation targets, generating 4.8GWh per year, according to the Community Interest Company. Image: Gower Power.Gowe…

SMR

UK Transforms Their Nuclear Power With SMRs

The future of nuclear power in the United Kingdom appears to be shifting towards smaller, more adaptable solutions, with small modular reactors (SMRs) gaining t…

Solar Panel

France's EDF to Withdraw From Solar Project in Colombia

The logo is seen prior to the presentation of the French state-owned utility EDF 2023 half-year results in Paris, France, July 27, 2023. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/…