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Thermal Coal

Coal Dominates Asia Pacific’s Generation Mix in 2022

However, the share of low-carbon resources is increasing.Asia Pacific’s electricity was sourced mainly from coal which accounted for 57% of the region&rsq…

Hydrogen Project

Hydrogen Producer Hycamite Secures up to €10 Million Capital Loan

The Finnish Climate Fund has decided on a capital loan of up to 10 million euros to Hycamite TCD Technologies for building of the new Customer Sample Facility (…

Biofuel

DOE Funds Bioenergy Carbon Capture Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy on Jan. 30 awarded $131 million for 33 carbon management projects. At least four of the funded projects specifically address carbo…

Oil & Gas Trade

Dana Gas Reports 53% Rise in 2022 Adjusted Net Profit on Higher Oil Prices

The Khor Mor gas complex, operated by Crescent and Dana Gas, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Photo: Crescent PetroleumDana Gas, one of the largest private natu…

Energy Storage Battery

Microstructure and Defect Engineering Improves Performance of Lithium-Ion Batteries

A new North Carolina State University study, performed in collaboration with battery testing researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge Nation…

Solar Power Plant

Genesis Energy-FRV Australia JV Acquires 52MW Solar Plant in New Zealand

Once operational, the plant can supply power to 9,800 houses.The joint venture between New Zealand-listed electricity generation firm Genesis Energy and FRV Aus…

Hydrogen Technology

University of Surrey Researchers Make ‘Game-Changing’ Findings for Hydrogen Production

University of Surrey researchers have said they have found a type of metal-free catalysts for the direct conversion of methane into hydrogen, which they believe…

Carbon Emissions

President Biden Warns Corporates Must ‘Pay Their Fair Share’ to Help Tackle Climate Crisis

Image: Credit: White HouseState of the Union address touts success of historic US climate legislation, but warns more action is needed to tackle escalating envi…

Energy Transition

Six Uncomfortable Truths About the Energy Transition

New report spotlights the pain points stalling Europe’s move to a clean energy futureA cross-section of players from the European energy sector have ident…

Nuclear Reactor

Fusion Progress in Russia

The GI Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (INP SB RAS) has succeeded in increasing the plasma density…

Nuclear Technology

Modern Surface Assessment Technologies Address Today’s Inspection Challenges in Nuclear Power Plants

While nuclear power plants are some of the most highly regulated and safe worksites in the world, inspection challenges remain. According to estimates by indust…

Energy Storage Battery

New Sodium, Aluminum Battery Aims to Integrate Renewables for Grid Resiliency

A new battery design could help ease integration of renewable energy into the nation's electrical grid at lower cost, using Earth-abundant metals, according to …

Electric Vehicle Battery

US Coast Guard Recommends Shippers Avoid Loading EVs With Saltwater-Damaged Li-Ion Batteries Onto Vessels

The US Coast Guard has issued a Marine Safety Alert (01-23) recommending that shippers avoid loading EVs with Li-ion batteries that have been damaged by saltwat…

Hydropower Plant

Gilkes Energy Proposes to Develop 900 MW Earba Storage Project

Gilkes Energy has begun work on its first pumped storage hydro project, the 900 MW Earba Storage Project in the UK.The proposal is to use Loch a’ Bhealaic…

Carbon Emissions

Study Documents a Halt to Deforestation in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest After Indigenous Communities Gain Title to Their Territories

Land rights granted by the government make a difference, allowing forests to slowly begin healing, researchers find.