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Microgrid

What Does a Joe Biden Presidency Mean for Microgrids?

Microgrids, already growing in demand because of wildfires, hurricanes, the pandemic and energy equity issues, are likely to soon experience another boost — th…

Net Zero Emission

Oxy Becomes First U.S. Driller To Announce Net-Zero Plan

Occidental Petroleum has become the first U.S. oil company to announce a plan to slash greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2050.

Energy Investment

Canada and Saudi Arabia Lead Fossil Fuels Funding in G20

The average annual support to fossil fuels in G20 between 2017 and 2019 fell only by 9 percent compared to the previous three-year period 2014-2016.

Russian Federation

Russia Appoints New Energy Minister

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday named Nikolai Shulginov, head of the hydroelectricity giant RusHydro, as the new energy minister of the major oil-ex…

Hydrogen Technology

Global Hydrogen Production Market to Hit $420bn by 2030

The global hydrogen production market will more than double in the next decade on the back of government sustainability goals.

Wind Turbine

Goldwind Americas Divests 160MW Rattlesnake Wind Project in Texas, US

OEM Goldwind Science & Technology subsidiary Goldwind Americas has sold its 160MW Rattlesnake Wind Project in McCulloch County, Texas, US, to an investment comp…

Smart Grid

Huawei Smart Grid Solution Introduction

Joe So, CTO of Huawei EBG Industry Solutions, explains Huawei’s Smart Grid Solution at CEBIT 2018.

Nuclear Power Plant

Belarus Nuclear Plant Stops Power Output Soon After Opening

Belarus' first nuclear power plant stopped generating electricity the day after it was formally opened by President Alexander Lukashenko and some of its equipme…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Beach Hits Gas in First Victorian Otway Campaign Well

This is the company’s first exploration well in the Victorian Otway program.

Coal Mine

Solntsevsky Coal Mine Increases Volume of Production

The Solntsevsky coal mine, a key mining asset of the Eastern Mining Co., has exceeded the figure in terms of production last year. Over 9.2 million t of coal ha…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Framatome to Develop Hydrogen Station to Support German Bus Fleet

Framatome, an EDF Group company, has signed a contract with moBiel GmbH to build a hydrogen refuelling station for a pilot hydrogen-powered bus fleet in Bielefe…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Dublin to Trial Hydrogen-Powered Bus

Dublin’s first hydrogen-powered bus will soon begin trials in the capital city, Hydrogen Mobility Ireland confirmed today.

United Kingdom

British Businesses Call on PM Boris Johnson to Back Hydrogen

British businesses which have pledged to plough £3bn into the emerging UK hydrogen sector have called on Prime Minister (PM) Boris Johnson to give his full bac…

Carbon Neutral

FirstEnergy Pledges to Achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2050

Aligned with its mission to help build a brighter and more sustainable future for the communities it serves, FirstEnergy Corp today (Nov 9) announced a pledge …

Concentrating Solar Power

Radiative Cooling Boosts Solar Cell Voltage by as much as 25%

Cheap and simple radiative cooling technologies can significantly increase the performance and lifespan of concentrated photovoltaic systems, according to resea…