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Hydrogen Project

Belgium Hopes to Lead World with New Hydrogen Project

Surplus wind power could soon light and heat Belgian homes thanks to a planned hydrogen plant on the North Sea coast, set to be the world’s first commercial-sc…

Solar Technology

Panasonic Reaches 16.09% Efficiency with Perovskite Solar Module Using Inkjet-Based Coating

Panasonic has achieved the world’s highest energy conversion efficiency of 16.09% for a perovskite solar module by developing lightweight technology using a gl…

The Latest in Climate Change Attribution and the Law

The evolving field of climate change attribution science plays a critical role in shaping our understanding of how humans are affecting the global climate syste…

Nuclear Equipment

Russia Starts Automated System Hot Tests on Leningrad II-2

Rosatom says the automated process control system installed at Leningrad II unit 2 is ready for hot tests on the reactor equipment. Hot tests mark the final sta…

RusHydro Inaugurates New Hydropower Plant

PJSC RusHydro announces an inauguration of 346 MW Zaramagskaya HPP-1 in North Ossetia. Yury Borisov, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Alexander …

Energy Storage Material

Is Fair Lithium from Chile Possible?

“The dirty truth of the mobility transformation,” “The real cost of electric cars,” and“People die here for our electric cars” are simply sensational. And…

UK Fossil Vehicle Sales Tumble By 18% As EVs Triple To 6% Market Share

Will the UK government’s recent target of phasing out combustion vehicles by 2035 be overtaken by consumer preferences?

Nuclear Technology

GE Hitachi Nuclear Venture Enters NRC Licensing Phase for SMR Design

The next generation of nuclear energy, which is striving to keep the carbon-free thermal generation source relevant vs. gas-fired turbines and renewables, just …

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...