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Nuclear Fusion

MHI Delivers Equipment for Iter Nuclear Fusion Tests

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has completed delivery of testing equipment to the Rokkasho Fusion Institute in Japan’s Aomori Prefecture, to demonstrate the safet…

Hydrogen Storage

Green Hydrogen to Pilot as Long Duration Energy Storage in US

Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) aims to identify potential commercial use cases for green hydrogen energy storage.

Energy Storage Battery

Equinor Acquires US Energy Storage Developer

Equinor has signed an agreement to buy a 100% stake in the US based battery storage developer East Point Energy LLC.

Energy Storage Project

Wärtsilä Signs Contract for Solar-Plus-Storage Projects

The technology group Wärtsilä is delivering a 500-MWac/2-GWh portfolio of energy storage systems to clean energy developer and operator Clearway Energy Group.…

United Kingdom

WindEurope: UK Announces Results of National Renewables Auction

The UK Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy has announced the results of the UK’s fourth contract for difference (CfD) auction round (AR4) …

Canadian Solar Closes Sale of 345MWp Solar Farm in Australia to CalEnergy

The Suntop and Gunnedah solar farms are located in New South Wales.

Energy Storage Project

Australia Shortlists 12 Grid-Scale Battery Storage Projects for $100M Funding

The projects, which include both new builds and retrofits for existing batteries, have an aggregate capacity of 3.05GW and will be equipped with advanced invert…

Is Hydrogen the Future of Clean Aviation?

The aviation industry accounts for as much as 2 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions globally.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Solar Energy

The 2015 Paris Climate Agreement is an international legally binding treaty aimed at limiting global warming to below 2 °C, preferably 1.5 °C, compared to pre…

Hydrogen Project

Shell to Build Europe’s ‘Largest’ Renewable Hydrogen Plant to Help Power Dutch Refinery

Shell says it wants to “become a net-zero emissions energy business” by the year 2050, but the company remains a major producer of oil and gas.

Solar Blanket: Sustainable, Self-Sufficient Renewable Energy

A recent graduate of the MA Material Futures at Central Saint Martin’s (CSM), London, Mirielle Steinhage has conceived of a solar-powered blanket that could gr…

Electric Car

Powerful EV Charging and Hybrid Batteries Usher in Energy Superhub Oxford

Oxford City Council, Pivot Power, Fastned, Tesla Superchargers and Wenea have opened what is touted to be Europe’s most powerful electric vehicle (EV) charging…

Energy Transition

Terna Taps US Input to Support Its Energy Transition Drive

The Italian TSO Terna has joined the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) to advance research and develop solutions for the energy transition.

Carbon Neutral

E.ON Expands Market Presence in Berlin With Sustainable Energy Projects

E.ON has announced both an expansion of its energy infrastructure projects in Berlin as well as a partnership with Estrel to develop a CO2-neutral hotel complex…

Japan

Employment in Japan’s Energy Storage Industry to Focus On Senior Positions: Report

This led to a sharp increase in the annual base salaries ranging from $15m-20m.