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Distributed energy

Glendale will get a Piece of Landmark Solar-Energy, Battery Storage Project

Glendale will be getting a small piece of one of the country’s largest and cheapest forthcoming solar and battery energy storage projects.

How Can Supercomputing Help to Improve Building Energy Efficiency ?

In the United States, building energy use is a serious problem: buildings account for 70 percent of total electricity consumption, with the plurality of the ene…

Oil & Gas Trade

How US Sanctions Could Hit Russia’s Nord Stream 2 Gas Project

Swiss-Dutch company Allseas, which was laying the pipeline using two vessels – Pioneering Spirit and Solitaire – suspended work to avoid US sanctions. Allseas…

Solar Company

Canadian PV Team Eyes Brazilian Bounty

Canadian outfit Solar Provider Group has set up a team to enter the Brazilian photovoltaic market with the goal to complete investments totalling $250m over the…

Government Loans for Geothermal Exploration Best Incentive Option

A study by the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences and the University of Antwerp looks at best policies to push geothermal development.

Ohio Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Nuclear Bailout Law Referendum Case

The battle over the energy law that starts providing subsidies to Ohio’s two nuclear power plants in 2021 may not be over.

Nuclear Power Plant

South Korea Approves Permanent Shutdown of 2nd-oldest Reactor

Nuclear operator Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power approved last year the shutdown of the Wolsong No.1 nuclear reactor earlier than planned, as part of the country's …

Nuclear Power Plant

Iran Begins New Operations at Heavy Water Nuclear Reactor

Starting up the Arak heavy water reactor's secondary circuit doesn't violate Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with world powers. But it does inch Tehran's program close…

Electric Power Equipment and Technology (EP Shanghai 2020)

Established in 1986, EP is organized by the China Electricity Council, State Grid Corporation of China and China Southern Power Grid, co-organized by Adsale Exh…

Energy Saving.Power Efficiency

The unique specialized project contributing to a comprehensive solution to the energy sector problems in the industry and utilities, infrastructure development …

Energy Storage Battery

Battery Storage on Verge of Changing Texas Power Grid

Texas is carving out a leadership position in adopting large-scale battery storage as battery prices fall, technology improves and electricity demand grows, pot…

Is 3D Printing The Future of Battery Design?

The technology promises smaller, more capable batteries that can be integrated into products—and, perhaps, designed with recycling in mind.

Thermal coal

Germany's Coal Exit is a Done Deal - or is It?

The fate of coal-fired power production in Germany has been sealed with the agreement of a government-appointed commission to phase-out the fossil fuel no later…

Coal Mine

Goldman Sachs Abandons Coal as Investors Look to Low-Emissions Future

The latest climate talks in Madrid achieved very little, with the world's governments making glacial progress on the task of cutting greenhouse gas emissions to…

Distributed Grid

Mount Athos Mini Grid Provides Template for Greece

A monastic community on the Mt Athos peninsula this year installed a solar-storage-diesel mini-grid which is set to be augmented by a biomass combined heat and …