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Electric Vehicle Charging

Queensland Unveils Plan to Tap Solar and Boost Daytime EV Charging

A new plan from regional Queensland energy provider Ergon aims to encourage Queenslanders to charge electric vehicles during the day, when renewables form the g…

Scientists Found An Organism Using Rocks As An Energy Source

The microbe Metallosphaera sedula is known to have a penchant for eating minerals. We're not talking about garden-variety granite or chalk, though. This particu…

Canadian Oilsands Firm Denied Its Own Science On Climate Change

While Imperial Oil was calling the link between fossil fuels and global warming an ‘unproven hypothesis,’ internal reports had confirmed the connection.

CCS

Carbon Capture And Storage Projects Advancing at Ethanol, Coal plants

As a Richardton ethanol facility gears up to store its carbon emissions underground, the company that runs a coal-fired power plant north of Washburn has secure…

Oil Price

Oil Surges as Saudis Surprise with Pledge of Additional Cuts

Oil in New York posted the biggest weekly gain since June after Saudi Arabia surprised the market with a significant supply cut beyond what was agreed to with f…

Combined cycle power plant

1050 MW Natural Gas-fueled Combined-cycle Power Plant Are Running in Pennsylvania

The plant is now supplying natural gas and ethane-fueled combined-cycle electric power to more than one million Pennsylvania homes and businesses.

Solar Power Panel

Solar FlexRack Fixed-Tilt Mounts Used in 105-MW Solar Project

Solar FlexRack, a division of Northern States Metals and provider of photovoltaic mounting and solar tracker solutions, announced that its fixed-tilt solar rack…

Concentrating Solar Power

Innovative Solar Systems Offers Up 425MW PV Pipeline in Texas

Innovative Solar Systems is offering two large-scale PV projects in Texas for immediate acquisition. One installation is a 300MW PV project located in Jones Cou…

Argentina Tops 700MW of Solar as New South America Number Three

Argentina now has over 700MW of installed PV capacity after the completion of the 312MW Cauchari complex, propelling the country into one of the leading positio…

Power Construction

Penn Power Wraps Up Resilience Projects in Time for Winter Cold

As winter approaches, The Pennsylvania Power Company (Penn Power) is wrapping up major projects expected to enhance electric service reliability for nearly 20,0…

EV Technology

BlackBerry's QNX Software to Power Next-Gen WM Motor Cars

BlackBerry Limited (BB - Free Report) recently announced that it has collaborated with China-based electric vehicle manufacturer WM Motor to augment the in-car …

Seven Reasons to be Wary of Waste-to-Energy Proposals

Burning rubbish to generate electricity or heat sounds great: you get rid of all your waste and also get seemingly "sustainable" energy. What could be better?

Solar Power Panel

ARENA Targets Solar Panel Recycling in New $15m Funding Round

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has launched a $15 million funding round to support projects aimed at cutting the cost and amount of waste created by sol…

Gas power plant

India Hopes to Revive 24GW of Gas-fired Power Plants

The Indian government is working on a new proposal to help 24 GW of stressed gas-fired power plants to operate at 90% at their capacity by importing gas and sel…

Offshore Wind Power

Denmark's Ambitious Energy Plan: One Or More 10GW Offshore Wind 'Energy Islands'

Denmark unveiled plans for one or more ‘energy islands’ each supporting at least 10GW of offshore wind at a cost of up to DKr300bn ($44.5bn), in what could be…