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Energy Storage Battery

US Scientists Create First Rechargeable Lithium-Carbon Dioxide Battery

Researchers in Chicago have developed a world first fully rechargeable lithium-carbon dioxide battery, an achievement they claim could pave the way for the use …

Shale Gas

The Warning Signs Are Flashing For U.S. Shale

U.S. oil production growth has slammed on the breaks, as low prices and the loss of access to capital markets has forced a slowdown in drilling.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Ford's EVs to Come With Access to Multiple Charging Networks

Enabling drivers to use different networks of chargers will be “table stakes” in EV sector, says Greenlots CTO Harmeet Singh.

Trump Confirmed US Energy Secretary Rick Perry's Resigns

President Donald Trump confirmed Perry’s resignation during a Thursday visit to a Louis Vuitton workshop in Texas.

Market Analysis

The Wind Energy Industry And Supply Chain To Transform Africa's Economy

The wind energy industry and its supply chain can be a massive game-changer, as recently reported by sector experts at the 2019 Windaba. Here's what they had to…

Norway Scraps National Wind Power Plan After Protests

Energy minister says proposal to focus onshore turbine development on 13 areas met with strong opposition.Norway has scrapped plans for a national wind power de…

Siemens Unveiled The Name of New Spin-off Power Company :"Siemens Energy"

The new name was announced yesterday at an internal management conference and will officially take effect once the energy business becomes a separate legal enti…

Roughly 15 Percent of the Electricity Generated in United States from Renewable Sources

The electrical grid that brings power to homes and businesses will need to continue being updated in order to accommodate the ever-growing renewable energy indu…

Coal Trade

Analyst Says:The Global Thermal Coal Surplus to Aroud 19m Tonnes in 2019

The global thermal coal seaborne market faces a surplus of around 19m tonnes in 2019, in part due to a sharp downturn in demand, consultancy Perret Associates s…

Microgrid

Australian Government Launches $50 Million Microgrid Funding Round

The Australian government, led by Prime Minister Scott Morrison, late last week boosted the nation’s growing microgrid market with a new fund, as described by …

Nuclear Technology

China's First Lead-Bismuth Test Reactor Starts Up

China's first lead-bismuth alloy zero-power reactor - Qixing (Venus) III - achieved first criticality on 9 October, the China Institute of Atomic Energy (CIAE) …

Tidal Energy Project Will Be Used in English Channel Regions

Interreg France (Channel) England Programme has approved the biggest ever Interreg project that will prove to be game-changing for the European tidal stream ene…

LNG

South Korean LNG Imports Hit 2-year Low in September

South Korean LNG imports fell to their lowest monthly level since 2017 in September, tumbling 25% year on year, latest customs data showed.

Energy Investment

EIB To Pledges 1bn Euros to Support Renewable Energy And Distribution Upgrades

The Board of the European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to provide 8.4bn euros of new financing, of which 1bn euros will support sustainable development acro…

UK Company Powerhouse Energy Uses Non-Recyclable Plastics to Fuel Hydrogen Cars

Powerhouse Energy has developed a process where it shreds the waste and then heats it to around 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit to produce syngas — a mixture of hydro…