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Energy Storage Battery

Lead-Acid Battery Lifespan to be Increased for Use in Energy Storage Systems

Lead-acid batteries are an established alternative to Li-ion batteries as they are simpler safer to use and are recyclable

Energy-Eficient Building

Energy Efficient Homes Could Save us £9.5bn

New research estimates nearly 52 tonnes of carbon dioxide could be slashed if the energy efficiency of all homes in the UK improved to EPC band C

Solar Technology

World-First ‘Solar Hydro’ Power Plant Addresses Need for Longer Duration Energy Storage

World-first ‘solar hydro’ power plant addresses need for longer duration energy storage

Nuclear Power Plant

White House Cautiously Embraces Nuclear Power to Meet Green Goals

U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is cautiously embracing nuclear energy, despite lingering safety concerns, to help achieve its goal of a net-zero carb…

EU PVSEC 2021 – An Enhanced Virtual Experience

EU PVSEC Industry Summit

Market Analysis

Nuclear Energy and American Hegemony

Over the past four years, the European Union, a political entity whose membership largely overlaps with that of NATO, has been importing roughly 40% of its natu…

Costa Rica and Russia will Develop Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy

On 3 June 2021, the Atomic Energy Commission of Costa Rica and Rosatom signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the field of peaceful uses of atom…

Russelectric to Exhibit at Solar and Energy Storage Northeast Annual Conference

Russelectric, A Siemens Business, announces that it will be exhibiting at the Solar and Energy Storage Northeast Conference, to be held June 9-10, 2021 in Bosto…

Wind Power Project

Vestas Secures Order for Japanese Wind Project

Vestas has secured a 32 MW order with Toda Corporation for the Azumakogen Wind Farm in Fukushima prefecture, Japan.

Solar Power Plant

Researchers Unveil Roadmap to Expand NY Solar Energy

Solar-power developers need to explore using lower-quality agricultural land for solar energy, incentivize dual-use options, avoid concentrated solar developmen…

Natural Gas

Iraq Hopes to Restore Full Iranian Gas Import Volumes

The news comes just as the temperatures in Iraq have begun to soar.

China

China’s Dominance in Solar Energy Hard to Change

Trade barriers make domestic PV companies stronger.

Energy Security

Energy Secretary Says Adversaries have Capability of Shutting Down US Power Grid

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Sunday warned in stark terms that the US power grid is vulnerable to attacks.

Electric Vehicle Battery

Biden's Electric Vehicle Plan Includes Battery Recycling Push

President Joe Biden's strategy to make the United States a powerhouse in electric vehicles will include boosting domestic recycling of batteries to reuse lithiu…

EV Market

Tesla's China Orders Fall by Nearly Half in May

Tesla Inc's vehicle orders in China nearly halved in May from April, against the backdrop of increased government scrutiny on the US electric carmaker.