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Energy Storage Technology

Liquid Air Energy Storage Demonstrator Cuts Cost of Compressed Air

A cement works in Staffordshire is hosting PRISMA, an industry-first application of liquid air energy storage technology.

Smart Grid

Smart Grid in the US – Evolved Considerably but Greater Levels of Sophistication Needed

The utility operational paradigm is shifting from one of control to one of control and coordination as distributed energy resources proliferate.

Solar Technology

Mexico’s Solarever Targets 1 GW of PV Production Capacity

Solarever, a Mexican PV module manufacturer, is aiming for 1 GW of production capacity and plans to list shares on the New York Stock Exchange, as it expands in…

Wind Turbine

Siemens Energy Shares Hit Record Low as Wind Turbine Problems Mount

Siemens Energy warned on Wednesday sales and margins this year would be at the low end of its forecast range due to worsening problems at wind turbine division …

Solar Power Panel

Chinese Industry Brief: Surging Solar Exports, Wafer Supply Deals

PV module exports surged in the first quarter, according to research firm PV InfoLink. Risen Energy, meanwhile, has just signed a $2.16 billion, long-term wafer…

Rooftop PV System

EU Commission Proposal Suggests Mandatory Solar Rooftops

The EU wants to increase its solar generation capacity in response to the war in Ukraine.

Oil Field

Norway’s Equinor Sells Shares in Two North Sea Fields for over $1 Billion

Norwegian state-owned giant Equinor and its compatriot Sval Energi have entered into an agreement for the sale of Equinor’s non-operated share in two North Sea…

Nuclear Reactor

US Cislunar Nuclear Rocket Project Proceeds to Next Stage

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is seeking proposals for Phases 2 and 3 of its Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations programme, wh…

Hydrogen Production

The Hydrogen Stream: Oil Producers Showing Rising Interest in Hydrogen

CoorsTek Membrane Sciences has led a team to demonstrate a 36-cell reactor stack enabled by a new interconnect. The team claims it achieves “complete conversio…

Solar Power Panel

Details Emerge of Solar Tower Delays at Dubai Mega Project

The latest update issued by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) about the vast Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park would appear to indicate furth…

Solar Power Plant

US Developers Working on 858 GWdc of Solar, 1 TWh of Batteries

US government research shows that solar-plus-storage is starting to dominate the nation’s power grid queues, representing the majority of new power plant appli…

Solar Power Panel

Smarter E Products: AEG Launches Shingled Solar Module with 21.1% Efficiency

German electrical equipment provider AEG is launching a shingled solar module for residential and commercial installations at this year’s Smarter E event in Mu…

Nuclear Power Plant

South Korea to 'Reasonably Utilise' Nuclear Energy

Incoming President Yoon Suk-yeol made nuclear power one of his campaign pledges and Industry Minister nominee Lee Chang-yang told his confirmation hearing nucle…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

The World’s First 510-Ton Hydrogen-Fueled Truck Produces No CO2

The owner of the biggest open-pit platinum mine asked equipment manufacturers and industry peers to help build the prototype, but no one was interested.

Yemen

UN Spearheading Efforts to Raise $80 Million to Prevent Major Oil Spill off Yemen

The world’s universal global organization, the United Nations, is working on raising the funds required for the implementation of its plan to address a threat …