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Energy Transition

Réunion Island Coal Power Station Converts to Biomass to Reduce Emissions

Global technology and software company Emerson has been selected by French independent energy provider Albioma to help transition its coal-fired Bois Rouge plan…

Hydrogen Production

Rolls-Royce to Develop Hydrogen Electrolyser

Rolls-Royce is entering the hydrogen production market and acquiring a 54% majority stake in electrolysis stack specialist Hoeller Electrolyzer

Electric Car

VW: EV Battery Output Bigger Challenge Than EU Combustion Engine Ban

​The EU deal to phase out combustion engine cars in just over 12 years is challenging, but a more daunting obstacle will be making enough batteries to power th…

Energy Transition

Australia Swiftly Needs $9 Bln in Grid Investment for Energy Transition

Australia urgently needs about A$13 billion ($9 billion) in transmission investments to jumpstart the transition to renewable energy, the country's energy marke…

EU

Europe Brings Forward New Gas Storage Rules Ahead of Looming Winter Shortage

Under the new rules, the EU states will ensure their gas storage facilities are filled before winter

World Energy Demand Jumped Above Pre-COVID Levels in 2021

BP Statistical Review of World Energy: primary energy in 2021 grew by its largest amount in history.

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa and Doosan Enerbility Partner on Korean Offshore Wind

Wind developer Siemens Gamesa and Doosan Group‘s Korean subsidiary Doosan Enerbility have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore cooperation wit…

Geothermal Power Plant

Iceland National Power Company Details New Carbon Capture Project

Landsvirkjun on June 28 announced it intends to capture and reinject CO2 from Þeistareykir Geothermal Station, and at the same time reduce CO2 emissions from K…

Net Zero Emission

Curb Deforestation or You Won’t Hit Net-Zero Targets, U.N. Group Tells Firms

Companies critical to reducing tropical deforestation have no chance of meeting their greenhouse gas emission targets unless they make much faster progress on e…

Solar Cell

Pyramid Lenses Catch Light From Any Angle to Boost Solar Cell Efficiency

Solar cells are an increasingly important source of renewable energy, but there’s still room for improvement. Stanford engineers have now developed a pyramid-s…

Electric Car

UK Green Supply Chain Startup Circulor Raises $25MLN for Us Expansion

UK startup Circulor, which uses blockchain technology to map supply chains for companies pursuing greener, more sustainable production, said on Tuesday it had r…

Net Zero Emission

Norway’s Statkraft Stakes Out 2030 Growth Target Amid EU’s Ambitious Green Push

Norwegian state-owned energy firm Statkraft on Tuesday presented its expanded renewables growth strategy out to 2030 seeking to capitalise on stronger European …

Australia

Western Australia Putting 1,000 PV-Plus-Battery Standalone Power Systems Into Remote and Rural Areas

The government of Western Australia has begun a drive to deploy at least 1,000 renewable energy off-grid power systems aimed at bringing resilient electricity s…

Net Zero Emission

How Rock Dust Could Aid Net-Zero Efforts

Transitioning to a net-zero economy is the greatest challenge the world has ever faced. Spreading rock dust on farmland could be one solution.

Energy Transition

How to Hasten India’s Transition Away From Coal

To move quickly to 100% renewable energy, start with the commercial sector