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The global energy crisis is driving the world towards solar, wind and other renewable energy sources faster than predicted, says a new report [1] by the International Energy Agency (IEA). [...]
Centrica and UK hydrogen conversion technology start up, HiiROC, have secured grant funding for a 12-month trial aimed at testing hydrogen’s decarbonisation potential, at gas-fired power plants. Touted as a [...]
The Scandinavian nation is one of the biggest and most influential global Electric Vehicle (EV) markets. In Norway in 2021, there were more electric cars than non-electric, with more than [...]
The United States is in the process of making its electricity supply much greener. The largest current sources of electricity currently are gas (37%); coal (23%); nuclear (19%) and wind [...]
Businesses, electrical vehicle charging services and electricity suppliers advertise 100% renewable electricity to demonstrate their environmental credentials. Providing more renewable electricity from solar, wind and hydro generators reduces overall carbon [...]
Boris Johnson’s recent energy security plan has been criticised for failing to provide opportunities to back onshore wind farms due to concerns about opposition from Tory backbenchers. This means it [...]
As sanctions on Russia bite, gas, oil and coal prices spike and countries rush to secure energy from new suppliers; we consider whether the long term impact on greenhouse gas [...]
On 24th February Ukraine and Moldova disconnected their countries from the Russian electricity network for a planned 72-hour test to see if their electricity networks could operate independently. On the [...]
Ubiquitous Energy, a start-up specialised in solar energy development, is raising tens of millions of dollars to turn windows into surfaces that capture solar energy. [1] The Californian start-up recently [...]
Despite the massive growth in renewable electricity generation switching a light on usually results in more fossil fuels being burnt and increased carbon emissions. The level of emissions is heavily [...]