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Oil Price

Crude Oil Futures up More Than 2% as OPEC Looks to Extend Supply Cuts

Crude oil futures soared by nearly 2% during mid-morning trade in Asia Monday as OPEC and its allies look to extend their supply cut agreement at a time of grow…

Bright Futures: Efficiency Versus Cost in Solar Cell Production

With conventional silicon-based solar cells reaching the limits of their efficiency, the solar industry is looking towards new technologies to improve solar cel…

Waste2Tricity' Innovation：The Use of Technology to Turn Plastic to Electricity & Hydrogen

Waste2Tricity, the exclusive developer in Japan for the Powerhouse Energy (AIM:PHE) DMG plastic waste to electricity and hydrogen process, are in talks with the…

First NPROXX System Certified

NPROXX has its first certified hydrogen storage system. The containerised 10-foot solution providing a usable H2 storage capacity of 225 kg has received approva…

Electricity Transmission

West Africa Will Begin Cross-Border Sale of Electricity in 2020

This is according to Chairman of Regulatory Council of the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA), Honoré Bogler, who confirmed the developme…

Hassfurt Successfully Puts Hydrogen Cogeneration Plant into Operation

In a project by the Städtische Betriebe Haßfurt GmbH with funding from the Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Development and Energy (StMWi) , the e…

New Catalyst for Converting Renewable Energy into Hydrogen

Achieving an energy model without the use of fossil fuels is one of the requirements, according to experts, to comply with the commitments acquired in 2015 by t…

US Lawmaker Introduces Binding 50% RE Target

This would put the US on a trajectory to decarbonise the power sector by 2050, said the bill's main sponsor, senator Tom Udall of New Mexico.

Solar Power Panel

JinkoSolar Adding More Manufacturing Capacity as Demand Outstripping Supply

Leading ‘Solar Module Super League’ (SMSL) member, JinkoSolar is expanding production capacity of high-efficiency products to meet demand as the company is al…

As Coal Fades in the U.S., Natural Gas Becomes the Climate Battleground

America's coal-burning power plants are shutting down at a rapid pace, forcing electric utilities to face the next big climate question: Embrace natural gas, or…

Microgrid

Here Comes the World's Biggest Virtual Power Plant

Japan is taking a leap ahead of the rest of the world, with the help of California company Autogrid, in developing what’s described as the largest behind-the-m…

Nuclear Policy

French Public Sees Continued Use of Nuclear Energy

The majority of French people believe nuclear energy will continue to play a significant role in the country's future energy mix, according to the results of a …

Bloomberg New Energy Outlook 2019: The future of the energy sector

Solar, wind and batteries are expected to be significant players in the energy sector over the next few years. Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) held its annu…

Oil & Gas Trade

India Stops Buying Iran Oil

Iran was the third largest supplier of crude to India, behind only Iraq and Saudi Arabia, but after the sanctions waiver granted to India in November expired la…

Energy Storage Battery

Highview Power's Improved Liquid-Air Battery Can Support Multi-Gigawatts of Energy Storage

Long-duration energy storage solution provider Highview Power has developed a modular cryogenic energy storage system, the CRYOBattery, that is scalable up to m…