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Hydrogen Technology

Spanish Team Develops Microwave-Induced Electrolysis at Low Temperatures for H2 Production

Researchers in Spain have developed hydrogen production without contact electrodes via water electrolysis mediated by the microwave-triggered redox activation o…

Carbon Neutral

Liquid Wind Carbon Neutral Fuel Project Progresses

Swedish electric utility company Övik Energi will provide the carbon dioxide and site for Liquid Wind’s first commercial-scale electro-fuel facility that will…

Hydrogen Project

Netherlands-Based Companies Put Forward €9bn Hydrogen Plan

Last week, business and government bodies in the Northern Netherlands presented their €9bn investment plan for hydrogen in the region to various Dutch MPs.

Wind Turbine

Stocks Of Major Wind Turbine Makers Slump Amid Election Uncertainty

Shares of major wind turbine manufacturers slumped on European markets on Wednesday as the U.S. presidential election—with the two candidates differing strongl…

Oil Price

Oil Price Headed up Towards $50 per Barrel in 2021: S&P Global Platts

Brent crude, the global benchmark for oil prices, is likely to remain around $40 per barrel in the rest of the current calendar year but could be headed towards…

Market Analysis

Six Key Ways Sub-Saharan Africa can Address COVID-19 and Climate Change

Rocky Mountain Institute has released a new report highlighting six key measures governments in Sub-Saharan Africa can address the impacts of COVID-19 and clima…

Smart Energy

Cities and Community Investment in Smart Energy to Hit $64 billion by 2030

Research firm Guidehouse Insights predicts the global market for smart energy technologies to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 10% between 2020 and 20…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Shell Takes Stakes in Transkei & Algoa Blocks Offshore South Africa

Under the terms of the farm-out agreement, Shell will acquire a 50% working interest in the Transkei & Algoa blocks and operatorship.

Microgrid

SEforALL Backs Mini-Grid Deployment in Sierra Leone and Madagascar

The Universal Energy Facility, a results-based financing facility managed by Sustainable Energy for All, is now open – with its first wave devoted to supportin…

Oil & Gas Trade

Saudi Gas Production Jumps To Record

Saudi Arabia produced a record volume of natural gas earlier this year, the Kingdom’s state oil giant Aramco said in its Q3 results release on Tuesday.

Paris Climate Agreement

The U.S. Officially Quits The Paris Climate Agreement

As of Wednesday, the United States has officially left the Paris Agreement, as U.S. President Donald Trump promised in 2017.

Offshore Wind Power

RWE Renewables to Service Rhyl Flats Turbines

Operator will deploy heavy-lift jack-up barge MPI Resolution

Wind Farm

SPR Delivers ‘Black Start’ from Onshore Wind

Developer says 'world first' trial at Scottish wind farm proves technology can be used to restore grid after blackouts.

Tidal Energy

Minesto Picks up Speed on Faroe Islands Tidal Project

Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto has made progress on the commissioning of the DG100 tidal kite system in Vestmannasund in Faroe Islands.

Energy Storage Battery

UK’s Largest Battery Ready To Balance The Grid

Edinburgh based Flexitricity is optimising the Gresham House c.50MW / 75MWh battery, located in Thurcroft, South Yorkshire.