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Offshore Wind Power

Europe Must Get Its Electricity Market Design Right

The EU is on its way to reform its electricity market design. The EU Commission will table legislative proposals in March.And the Commission has only one chance…

Net Zero Emission

Republican Leaders Want to Reinvent the Party’s Climate Image. The Far Right Won’t Let Them

How the GOP approaches climate policy matters, polls show. But a small group of radical conservatives are preventing the party from finding common ground.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Valaris Awarded 330-Day Contract Extention by Shell Nigeria for Valaris Ds-10

Valaris has been awarded a 330-day priced option exercised by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) offshore Nigeria for drillship VALARIS D…

Wind Power Project

India Can Add 23.7 GW of Clean Energy by 2026

India can add another 23.7 GW of capacity within the next five years provided necessary enabling policies, facilitative instruments, and the right institutional…

Energy Technology

Physicists Solve Durability Issue in Next-Generation Solar Cells

Dr. Yanfa Yan, UToledo Distinguished University Professor of physics and a member of the UToledo Wright Center for Photovoltaics Innovation and Commercializatio…

Hydrogen Production

The Future Is Bright For Pink Hydrogen

While green hydrogen has received plenty of attention recently, pink hydrogen has been largely overlooked until now.In 2021, low-emissions hydrogen production a…

Solar Company

Baywa R.E. Enters Baltic Market and Acquires PV Wholesaler Proelektro in Latvia

BayWa r.e. has announced the acquisition of Riga-based, Latvia, photovoltaic (PV) wholesaler ProElektro to kickstart its growth strategy for its leading solar d…

Oil Price

Oil Prices Steady as Build-up in Us Crude Stocks Eases Supply Fears

Workers on an oil drilling rig in Stanton, Texas. US crude stocks increased by 2.4 million barrels last week, the US Energy Information Administration said. AFP…

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.

Nuclear Reactor

Facing the Monster

Thirty years ago last November, the IAEA’s INSAG-7 report took the prevailing narrative of the Chornobyl disaster and turned it on its head. Here, a key a…

Wind Turbine

Nyserda Is Right to Decide Against Wind Turbines

Scottish Power admitted 71 of its windmills were hooked up to the fossil fuel supply after a fault developed with their power supply.Dozens of giant turbines on…

Battery Recycling

New Material Makes Recycling a Wide Range of Batteries Simple and Economical

Chen Fang holds a vial (left) containing a current collector copper foil from a battery that has been completely freed of valuable electrode components after th…

Biofuel

Biorefinery Uses Microbial Fuel Cell to Upcycle Resistant Plant Waste

Graphical abstract. Credit: ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (2022). DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.2c03667When nature designed lignin—the fibrous, woody ma…

Geothermal Power Plant

Kengen Secures First-Refusal Rights on Gdc Geothermal Wells

Geothermal well at Menengai, Kenya (source: flickr/ ScientificDrilling)KenGen has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Geothermal Development Com…

Energy Storage Battery

Scientists Illuminate Barrier to Next-Generation Battery That Charges Very Quickly

This artist’s rendition shows one probe bending from applied pressure, causing a fracture in the solid electrolyte, which is filling with lithium. On the …