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Solar Power Plant

Leeward to Buy 10-GW Project Platform from First Solar Tied to Panel Orders

First Solar Inc has struck a deal to sell a 10-GW utility-scale solar project platform to the development arm of US independent power producer Leeward Renewable…

Hydropower Plant

Stortemelk Hydropower Project Receives Recognition for Sustainability

Using an industry-leading assessment tool, a small-scale hydro project in South Africa, Stortemelk, has been recognised as an impressive example of sustainable …

Energy Technology

Researchers Advance New Route to Chemically Recyclable Plastics

As the planet's burden of rubber and plastic trash rises unabated, scientists increasingly look to the promise of closed-loop recycling to reduce waste.

Energy Technology

Boosting the Efficiency of Carbon Capture and Conversion Systems

Systems for capturing and converting carbon dioxide from power plant emissions could be important tools for curbing climate change, but most are relatively inef…

Thermal Plant

Japanese Paper Mills to Boost Biomass Power Capacity

Japanese paper producers may expand use of biomass fuels at their in-house power generation plants to help achieve the country's 2050 carbon neutrality target.

EU

Fortum, Statkraft and Vattenfall Revise EU 2030 Climate and Energy Legislation

Fortum, Statkraft and Vattenfall, three of the largest Nordic energy utilities, welcome the EU’s revised 2030 climate target of at least -55% as a crucial step…

Hydrogen Project

Shell, Mitsubishi and Vattenfall Partner on Hamburg Hydrogen Project

Shell, MHI, Vattenfall and municipal company Wärme Hamburg are exploring a plan to jointly produce hydrogen from wind and solar power at the Hamburg-Moorburg p…

Energy Storage Material

EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub

The EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub is pleased to announce a free to attend webinar, focused on ‘Automated Fibre Deposition Technologies’, …

Energy Storage System

Video: How Flywheel Energy Storage Works

Learn how flywheel storage works in this illustrated animation from OurFuture.Energy.

Nuclear Power Plant

Bulgaria's NPP Kozloduy Reconnects Unit 5 to Grid after Emergency Shutdown

Bulgaria's sole nuclear power plant Kozloduy said that its Unit 5 was reconnected to the grid at 23:08 local time on Friday, after being disconnected as its saf…

Solar Cell

When Will the Perovskite Solar Averages as Low as US$0.02/kWh Become Mainstream?

The affordable, lightweight, and flexible emerging solar material perovskite is rising annually in conversion efficiency, which resulted in its popularity aroun…

Thermal Coal

South Korean Coal Prices Ease on Milder Outlook

Thermal coal prices for South Korea fell this week, with milder weather expected next month.

Crude Oil

Norway: December Oil Output Rises Above Expectations

Norway ended 2020 on a high note with oil production in December 2020 above forecasts made by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate.

Crude Oil

Iran Claims it is Ramping up Oil Production to Pre-Sanctions Levels

Iran's output fell following US sanctions in 2018 over its nuclear ambitions

Solar Power Plant

Nakheel Malls And Total In Partnership For Solar Panel Installation

Around 12,000 PV panels will be installed on the rooftops of Ibn Battuta Mall and Dragon Mart., spanning around 35,000 sqm