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Institutional Investors Urge Greater Climate Ambition

The largest-ever group of investors has called on governments to phase out thermal coal power worldwide, put a price on carbon, end subsidies for fossil fuels, …

CHP

Minsk Cogeneration Plant No.4 Considering Burning Waste to Generate Energy

A project to recycle solid municipal waste for the sake of generating energy may be implemented in Minsk. It will be the first project of the kind in Belarus, B…

5G And IoT Comes to Enterprises in Japan

Nokia today announced that it is building out its strategic partnership ecosystem to bring local 5G/private wireless LTE to industrial and government customers …

Electric Vehicle Charging

How Quickly Can I Charge My Electric Vehicle?

Without doubt the most common question that is asked of me as driver of an electric vehicle is: “How long does it take to charge.”

The Energy Consumption of Data Center Increase Drastically Due to New 5G Mobile Communication Standard

This is the outcome of a study carried out by RWTH Aachen University, commissioned by E.ON. According to the study, 5G alone will further increase the already r…

Electric Car

Audi Introduces New Plug-in Electric SUV

Germany luxury automotive manufacturer Audi has unveiled its new plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) sports utility vehicle (SUV), the Q7 TFSI e quattro, whi…

New Jersey Towns Codify Support for Electric Vehicle Bill

Towns from six New Jersey counties have passed resolutions in support of S2252/A4819, making it more affordable and easier to own EVs.

Scientists Found An Organism Using Rocks As An Energy Source

The microbe Metallosphaera sedula is known to have a penchant for eating minerals. We're not talking about garden-variety granite or chalk, though. This particu…

Oil Price

Oil Surges as Saudis Surprise with Pledge of Additional Cuts

Oil in New York posted the biggest weekly gain since June after Saudi Arabia surprised the market with a significant supply cut beyond what was agreed to with f…

Solar Power Panel

Solar FlexRack Fixed-Tilt Mounts Used in 105-MW Solar Project

Solar FlexRack, a division of Northern States Metals and provider of photovoltaic mounting and solar tracker solutions, announced that its fixed-tilt solar rack…

Argentina Tops 700MW of Solar as New South America Number Three

Argentina now has over 700MW of installed PV capacity after the completion of the 312MW Cauchari complex, propelling the country into one of the leading positio…

Mexico’s CFE Outlines Plans for 32 New Hydro Projects

Mexican state power company Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE) will construct 32 projects as part of a national plan to recover and increase hydroelectric g…

Solar Power Panel

ARENA Targets Solar Panel Recycling in New $15m Funding Round

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has launched a $15 million funding round to support projects aimed at cutting the cost and amount of waste created by sol…

Flora to Fuel: Could Wind-Powered Algae Make Bioreactors Competitive?

The ENBIO project uses excess energy from wind turbines to power 16 1,000-litre photo-bioreactors which grow algae that can then be used for biofuels. The proje…

Gas turbine engine

Siemens to Deliver Gas Turbines for Two New Peaking Power Plants in Belarus

Siemens has been selected to deliver the power generation equipment for two new peaking power plants for the state-owned utility company RUE Vitebskenergo in th…