Us

DOE Secretary Says Coronavirus Unlikely to Hurt Energy Markets in Near Term

US Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette played down the effect that a coronavirus outbreak in China would have on energy markets, describing the impact as "marginal…

Germany Aims for Green Hydrogen Production Via Offshore Wind Farms

The new renewable energy move would be an industry first and a component of a much larger plan.

Concentrating Solar Power

Shell to Build its First Solar Farm in Australia

The 120 megawatt (MW) solar farm at Wandoan in the state of Queensland is expected to be completed in early 2021.

LNG

Exxon and Papua New Guinea should Return to LNG Negotiating Table

Exxon Mobil Corp and the Papua New Guinea government must return to the negotiating table so that a $13 billion expansion of gas production can proceed, the hea…

Crude

Oil Falls 1% as Russia Needs Time to Mull more Opec+ Supply Cuts

Oil prices fell 1 per cent on Friday as Russia said it needed more time before committing to output cuts sought by other large producers while the coronavirus o…

Energy storage technology

The Best Battery for Grid Level Energy Storage

A new paper published by researchers at China’s Tianjin University examines the state of the art in grid level energy storage, outlining the pros and cons of v…

Wind Turbine

Used Wind Turbine Blades Pose a Growing Waste Problem

What happens to wind turbine blades after their operational lifespan ends? Although wind power is considered one of the cleanest types of energy...

The Brazilian Bioenergy Firm to help Zambia Develop the Biofuel Industry

The Brazilian Bioenergy, Ethanol and Sugarcane Association has pledged to support Zambia with technological advancements in its quest to develop the Biofuel Ind…

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Solar Technology

Hunting Hidden Electricity in Crystalline Solar Cells with New Encapsulation Technique

Korean researchers claim it is possible to extract more than 10% of ‘hidden electricity’ in crystalline solar cells using a new encapsulation process based on…

Solar Company

Shell Commits to Solar Project in Queensland

Shell Australia's new head Tony Nunan says the energy major is screening further renewable energy opportunities after committing to build its first large-scale …

Solar Power Plant

Andalusia Adds 1.1 GW of Renewables in 2019, Solar Dominates

The Spanish region of Andalusia connected to the grid 26 renewable energy power plants in 2019, or 1,112 MW of capacity, the Andalusian Energy Agency said Thurs…

Energy Storage Project

Renault Batteries Find ‘Megawatt-Scale’ 2nd Life Use in Belgium

An energy storage system made up of ‘second life’ batteries previously used in Renault’s electric vehicle (EV) has been deployed for Umicore, a multinational…

Crude

Oil Climbs After Russia Backs Possible Output Cuts to Counter Coronavirus Impact

Oil prices rose on Friday after Russia said it backs a recommendation for the OPEC and its producer allies to deepen output cuts amid contracting demand for cru…

Oil & Gas Trade

US DoE Aims to Double Oil and Gas Production Rates

Fossil energy secretary puts his faith in technological development to boost output and CCUS to ultimately reduce emissions.