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Natural Gas

“Nord Stream Reductions Will Increase Energy Prices Further”

Reduced gas flows via Nord Stream poses risks to European gas storage refill, according to a new report.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Australian Power Crisis Eases as Coal-Fired Plants Crank Up

Blackout risks eased in eastern Australia on Friday as about a third of the coal-fired generation that had been offline in recent weeks returned to service, but…

Energy Storage Battery

Skyscrapers—a Gravity Energy Storage Boon

Elevators and electric trucks provide opportunity for widespread, mechanical, grid-scale batteries.

Energy Transition

Energy Transition Goals at Risk as EU May Label Lithium as Toxic

European Commission could move to put lithium on a list of toxic substances.

$75M Green Basket Bond for Green Projects Across Africa

British International Investment, the UK’s development finance institution, has subscribed to a $75 million Green Basket Bond arranged by Symbiotics, an emergi…

Hydrogen Production

World Won’t Hit Paris Climate Goals Without Policies to Accelerate Hydrogen Take-Up: DNV

Current plans 'do not match hydrogen’s importance' risking deep decarbonisation required to meet the Paris climate goals – while Europe will also miss its tar…

Oil & Gas Supply

South Korea Asks UAE for Stable Oil, Gas Supply

They are gearing up for energy and tech cooperation.

Offshore Wind Power

Reflections on the UK’s Energy Strategy

​After Ofgem announced a 54% hike to energy price cap which took effect on April 1, the sound of the UK Government’s new energy strategy landing on desks acro…

Wind Farm

RWE Installs ‘World’s First’ Steel Collars at German Offshore Wind Farm

They have been installed around the monopile foundation at seabed level at the Kaskasi offshore wind farm, expected to help boost the bearing capacity and impro…

Electric Vehicle Battery

The World Is Scrambling for Lithium Supply

As a crucial component in EV batteries, lithium prices have skyrocketed.

Hydrogen Project

One of Europe’s Largest | Plug Power to Build 100MW Green Hydrogen Plant at Belgian Port

Port of Antwerp-Bruges makes a play to be Europe’s green H2 hotspot, but plans to source grid electricity for the project risk falling foul of the EU’s renewa…

Emissions Trading System

Risk of Delay to Carbon Market Reforms After Surprise EU Vote

The European Parliament on Wednesday rejected a proposal to upgrade the European Union's carbon market, an unexpected move that exposed divisions over the bloc'…

Energy Saving

Japan Asks People and Firms to Save Electricity to Avoid Blackouts

Japan on Tuesday called on households and companies to conserve as much electricity as possible this summer, seeking to prevent blackouts as spare reserve capac…

Solar Cell

Monash Team Shows Solar Window Progress

Engineers from Monash University in Australia have made important breakthroughs with their semi-transparent perovskite cell technology, which is suitable for us…

Denmark

Danish Offshore Wind Giant Rejects Demand for Payments in Roubles

Ørsted has said there is a risk that Gazprom Export will stop supplying gas to the company.