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Wind Farm

UK’s ‘Largest’ Onshore Wind Farm Puts the Wind Up

An ‘innovative’ crane technology was used to replace gearboxes on two turbines at Whitelee Windfarm

Natural Gas

Spain Paints Itself as the Answer to Europe’s Russian Energy Problem

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said his country — and southern Europe more broadly — could provide an answer to the shortfall in gas supplies from R…

Nuclear Power Plant

UK Starts Formal Discussions to Support New Nuclear Build in Wales

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority is working with Welsh development firm Cwmni Egino on proposals for the siting of the nuclear plant at NDA’s site in Traw…

Natural Gas

Could Hydrogen Ease Germany’s Reliance on Russian Gas?

The war in Ukraine has upended Germany's energy policy. The nation currently buys around 25% of its oil and 40% of its gas from Russia, contributing billions of…

LNG

EU Plans First Joint Gas Buying Before Winter

The European Union plans to start jointly buying gas before winter, the bloc's energy policy chief said on Monday, as it seeks to cut reliance on Russian fossil…

Solar Cell

South Africa Approves First 100MW Solar Project Under New Regulation

The National Electricity Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has approved the first private projects to be regulated under new amendments to how projects apply fo…

Net Zero Emission

Ease: ‘Lack of a Dedicated Storage Strategy Is a Missed Opportunity’

While the European Association for Storage of Energy (EASE) welcomes the provisions that aim at developing energy storage – as stated by REPowerEU – it bemoan…

Wind Turbine

Wind Turbine Suppliers See Record Year for Deliveries Despite Supply Chain and Market Pressures

30 wind turbine manufacturers installed 104.7 GW of new wind power capacity in 2021 despite continuing disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and increasin…

Carbon Emissions

Tesla Investor Streur Says Carmaker Still Believes in ESG

Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk may have denounced business use of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors as a "scam" last week but one sustainable investin…

Carbon Emissions

Climate Action on CO2 Emissions Alone Won’t Prevent Extreme Warming - Study

To control climate change, the world must go beyond cutting carbon dioxide emissions and curb lesser-known pollutants such as nitrous oxide playing a key role i…

Microgrid

Engineers Are Working on a Solar Microgrid to Outlast Lunar Nights

Future lunar bases will need power for mining and astronaut survival.

Wind Turbine

No Signs of Near-Term Recovery at Siemens Gamesa - Siemens Energy CEO

Siemens Energy does not yet see signs of a recovery at wind turbine maker Siemens Gamesa, its chief executive said on Monday after launching a bid for minority …

LNG

EMA Wants 2 More Term LNG Importers

​The Energy Market Authority (EMA) has issued a request for proposal as it seeks to appoint two more term Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) importers for Singapore. …

Joe Biden

Biden’s ‘Nuclear Deterrence’ Remarks Send Shock Waves

United States President Joe Biden sent shock waves on his first Asian trip by committing to "nuclear deterrence" for the Republic of Korea, wider military exerc…

LNG

Norway’s Hammerfest LNG Plant Extends Outage Until May 27

Norway's Hammerfest LNG plant is now expected to restart on May 27, four days later than the previous plan and further delaying operations since a fire in 2020,…