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Net Zero Emission

How Rock Dust Could Aid Net-Zero Efforts

Transitioning to a net-zero economy is the greatest challenge the world has ever faced. Spreading rock dust on farmland could be one solution.

Australia

Australian PV Researchers Get $31.1M Gov’t Funding

This will enable them to extend their solar research activities to 2030.

Natural Gas

French Energy Giants Urge Consumers to Cut Energy Use

​The heads of France's big energy companies on Sunday urged individuals and businesses to limit power consumption immediately to prepare for a looming energy c…

Amazon and Equinor Join Bill Gates to Back Ex-Tesla and First Solar Execs’ ‘Industrial Scale’ Green Hydrogen Tech

US start-up Electric Hydrogen draws stellar list of backers as it looks to deploy 100MW-plus electrolyser systems aimed at decarbonising heavy industry

Net Zero Emission

‘Net Zero Will More Than Double Australian Energy Bills’

A new report claims closing coal-fired power stations isn’t the way to go

RWE’s US Hickory Park Solar Project and Storage Facility in Operation

RWE Renewables’ Hickory Park Solar project, a 195.5 MWAC facility coupled with a 40 MW 2-hour battery storage system, located in Mitchell County, Georgia, US, …

CCS

‘UK’s Largest’ Carbon Capture Plant Opens

Carbon dioxide captured from power generation emissions will be used as raw material in the manufacture of pharmaceutical grade sodium bicarbonate

Nuclear Reactor

G7 Urged To Support Extending Operating Life of Nuclear Reactors

Representatives of the global nuclear industry have called for a rise in national nuclear capacity targets

Greece

Green Hydrogen Pipeline to Link Bulgaria and Greece

This is being built to cut Russian dependence and boost renewable energy access

SMR

Rolls-Royce SMR Receives Rapturous Welcome Back Home by Mancunians

The engineering giant has confirmed Manchester will become home to its Small Modular Reactors unit.

Japan

Vena Energy Bags $63.4M Green Loan for 26MW Solar Project in Japan

It is co-financed by the Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank.

Energy Storage Battery

Battery Energy Storage Investment to Climb US$20B in 2022: IEA

This is largely led by grid-scale deployment.

SMR

Poland Expands Cooperation on SMRs and Large Reactors

Polish state-owned energy company Enea SA has signed an agreement with US small modular reactor (SMR) developer Last Energy to cooperate on the deployment of SM…

Nuclear Fusion

NASA Picks Three Nuclear Power Concepts for Demonstration on the Moon

Three teams comprising some of the most prominent engineering and technology firms in the U.S. will provide initial designs for a fission surface power (FSP) sy…

LNG

INEOS Energy Enters Global LNG Market With US Supply Deal

Major deal with Sempra Infrastructure will see the potential supply of 1.4mn tonnes of LNG a year from North America for 20 years.