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Biofuel

Debt Ceiling Plan Targets Saf, Clean Fuels, Biofuel Tax Credits

The looming battle over the U.S. debt ceiling could result in the repeal of the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), clean fuels, clean hydrogen and renewable diese…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Maintenance Impacted at Zaporizhzhia, Says IAEA

The current situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is having a significant impact on the plant's maintenance capability, the International Atomic…

Solar Battery (Storage)

Soluble Lead Flow Battery for PV Applications

UK researchers have assessed the cost of a 24V soluble lead flow battery optimized for PV applications. They have found that a total component cost of GBP 50 ($…

Solar Technology

Concentrating Photovoltaics for Agricultural Applications

A research team has studied the potential of using concentrating photovoltaics in agriculture and found that it offers advantages in terms of energy yield and d…

Solar Technology

DOE Announces $24M to Commercialize Innovative Solar Technologies

On April 20, 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) announced $24 million for research, development, and demonstratio…

Oil Exploration

James Fisher Subtech Busy With Fifth ‘Major’ Contract With BP

James Fisher Subtech (JF Subtech) is carrying out its fifth major contract with BP and foreshore terminal underwater inspection services at the oil & gas major&…

Electric Vehicles

Light-Duty Zevs Accounted For 21.1% Of New Vehicles Sold in California in Q1

California posted new light-duty zero emission vehicle (ZEV) sales—battery-electric (BEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and fuel cell vehicles (FCEV)—of 124,053 unit…

Decarbonization

UAE and Germany Explore Partnerships to Build Industrial and Climate Ties

Officials and executives discuss plans to build on joint initiatives to promote sustainable industrial development, decarbonisation efforts and energy securityU…

Electric Vehicles

Self-Driving Cars Must Learn the Language of Cyclists to Keep Roads Safe, Research Suggests

Future generations of self-driving cars should learn the language of cyclists to help them safely share the roads with bikes, new research suggests.Human-comput…

Oil Price

Oil Dips on Concerns Further Interest Rate Increases May Dampen Crude Demand

Crude futures last week recorded their first weekly loss since March

Graphene

Researchers Design Battery Prototype With Fiber-Shaped Cathode

In a new study, North Carolina State University researchers made a cathode in the shape of a thread-like fiber. The researchers were then able to use the fiber …

Energy Storage Project

Underground Energy Storage Firm Eyes Us Boom on Back of Inflation Reduction Act

Impression of Gravitricity energy storage project.Scottish company Gravitricity teams up with US construction group to target energy storage in disused minesUK …

Offshore Wind Power

Polenergia, Equinor Book Sif for Polish Offshore Wind Job

Sif and the joint venture between Equinor and Polenergia have entered a capacity reservation agreement to supply 90 monopile foundations for the MFW Bałtyk II …

Offshore Wind Power

Maryland Governor Enacts Offshore Wind Bill, Announces Foundation Component Centre With ØRsted

Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed the state’s Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act (the POWER Act) into law on 21 April, thus codifying Maryland&…

Offshore Wind Power

EU Leaders Meet in Ostend to Agree Rapid Build-Out of Offshore Wind in the North Seas

Nine Heads of State & Government and the President of the EU Commission meet today in Ostend to agree new commitments on the build-out of offshore wind in the N…