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Energy Storage Battery

Battery Passport to Be Developed in Germany

Germany has launched the ‘Battery Pass’ project to develop the core data specifications and technical standards for a battery ‘passport’.

Net Zero Emission

UAE Requires $681Bn Investment for Net-Zero Transition, Says Standard Chartered

Emerging markets told they need to invest an additional $94.8tn to meet long-term global warming targets.

Hydrogen Project

Hydrogen Storage Project Wins Conditional Commitment From DOE

The Advanced Clean Energy Storage Project, which is expected to be one of the world’s largest industrial green hydrogen production and storage facilities, rece…

Solar Inverter

Turkish Sports Stadium Takes Guinness World Records Title for Solar Output

The Guinness World Book of Records title ”most powerful solar power output from a sports stadium” in terms of installed capacity went to a sports stadium in T…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Germany Battery Pass to Create EU Standards

The three-year German-funded R&D project comprising 11 consortium partners will set out data specifications and technical standards for batteries in the EU.

Joe Biden

Biden Blocks Sales of Inefficient Lightbulbs, Reversing Trump-Era Policy

The Biden administration on Tuesday announced new energy efficiency regulations that will phase out old-fashioned incandescent lightbulbs.

Crude Oil

EU Steps Up Purchases of U.S. Oil

EU crude oil imports from the U.S. are ramping up as the EU mulls an import ban on Russian crude.

Nuclear Power Plant

Sixth Hongyanhe Unit Achieves First Criticality

Unit 6 of the Hongyanhe nuclear power plant in China's Liaoning province has attained a sustained chain reaction for the first time.

United States

DOE Funnels $12M to Enhance US Energy Systems’ Cybersecurity

The US department of energy (DOE) has announced $12 million for six new research, development and demonstration (RD&D) projects that will develop cybersecurity …

Carbon Emissions

Xprize Milestone Award for ISU Researchers for their Efforts to Remove Carbon Dioxide from the Atmosphere

A research group from Iowa State University that helped develop a demonstration-scale pyrolyzer that has the ability to sequester thousands of tons of carbon di…

Nuclear Fusion

Recent Nuclear Fusion Breakthroughs and the Opportunities They Offer

A milestone has been reached in the quest to harness the power of the stars for cost-effective clean energy on Earth by scientists working to establish practica…

Microgrid

Work Starts on Pumped Hydro Microgrid in Western Australia

A pumped hydro microgrid is being developed in Walpole, western Australia, that consists of a 1.5 MW pumped hydro facility, using two farm dams, that will store…

United States

Exxon Opens Biofuels Trader Role as It Expands Lower-Emission Initiatives

Exxon Mobil Corp is recruiting a biofuel and ethanol trader in North America, the company said in a social media post, as part of its efforts to develop lower e…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Biden Reverses Trump Move to Open up More Oil Drilling in Arctic

The Biden administration on Monday reversed a Trump administration plan that would have allowed the government to lease more than two-thirds of the country’s l…

Smart Grid

DEWA Invests More than $2Bn to Implement Its Smart Grid Strategy

DEWA’s strategy is to develop state-of-the-art infrastructure for managing facilities and services according to smart and integrated systems using disruptive t…