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Coupling Pumped Hydro with Renewables and Other Storage Technologies

The combination of pumped hydro with other storage technologies can increase renewables penetration, improve operational safety and reduce maintenance costs at …

New Research Investigates Methanol as a Potential Green H2 Storage Option

Curtin University researchers want to make hydrogen (H2) extraction from methanol a cleaner process.

Nuclear Power Plant

Is the Negativity Around the Nuclear Energy Sector Justified?

There have been a number of negative press stories surrounding nuclear power in recent years and coupled with the surge in growth for renewable energies such as…

ABB CEO: ABB Is Ready to Spin off More Businesses

The Swiss engineering company, under pressure from activist investors to simplify its operations, is carrying out a strategic review of underperforming business…

Climate Adaptation Policies in Place in Over 170 Countries

National policies and laws to address impacts from extreme weather caused by climate change have been developed in over 170 countries, according to a major new …

Digital Energy Transformation

Twente Reclaims World Record for ADC Energy Efficiency

The University of Twente (UT) once again holds the world record for energy-efficient analog to digital conversion (ADC). Utilizing UT researcher Harijot Singh B…

Syrian, Iranian Talks on Hydropower Cooperation

Syria and Iran reviewed cooperation in the field of hydropower during a meeting between Water Resources Minister, Hussein Arnous and Iranian Energy Minister Rez…

Reversal of U.S. Bifacial Solar Tariff Exemption Will Bite, But Growth Expected to Continue

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) in early October abruptly and unexpectedly reversed its decision to exempt bifacial solar modules from global import tariff…

Energy Storage Battery

FRV to Develop Energy Storage Projects Globally

Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), part of Abdul Latif Jameel Energy, has announced its first battery project as a part of its long-term investment plan to dev…

Large Lithium Resource Reported at German Geothermal Site

With an estimated resource site of 13.2 MT of LCE, the Vulcan Lithium Project has the potential to be the biggest zero-carbon lithium resource in Europe.

China Wins Bid to Host World Geothermal Congress 2023

The International Geothermal Association (IGA) reports that China has won its bid for hosting the World Geothermal Congress 2023.

Nuclear Fuel

Russia Awards Contract to Build BREST Reactor

Siberian Chemical Combine (SCC) has awarded a RUB26.3 billion (USD412 million) contract to Titan-2 for the construction and installation works for the BREST-OD-…

Crude

OPEC Fails to Pin Down New Output Target after Marathon Talks

OPEC failed nail down the details of an agreement to adjust its official production target, as six hours of talks in Vienna found no resolution amid objections …

Microgrid

A Plug-and-Play Microgrid for Rooftop Solar

The future of solar energy depends on making residential power good enough for the grid.

Energy Conservation And The Climate Crisis

In a recent “Deep State” article, Free Press reporter Lance Tapley argued that energy conservation could help us get off “the road to world ruin” from globa…