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Accelerated build rate required to meet UK Net Zero 2050 target
Tuesday, September 08, 2020 by A whitepaper by Atkins – a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group – shows the calculated build rate and numbers of units required across the energy sector, and areas of urgent...

World-first disaster recovery solution
Tuesday, September 08, 2020 by Hitachi ABB Power Grids has pioneered what it believes is a ground-breaking modular mobile substation solution which greatly reduces the time to restore power in the case of...

$3.40 trillion to be invested in Renewables by 2030 – F&S report
Tuesday, September 08, 2020 by Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, ‘Growth Opportunities from Decarbonization in the Global Power Market, 2019-2030’, reveals that the 2020s will be crucial for all the participants...

New AEM process for hydrogen production
Wednesday, September 02, 2020 by Chemical engineer Evonik reports that it has developed a novel anion exchange membrane process that it hopes will contribute to a cost breakthrough in the electrolytic production...

Asnæs wood waste power station inaugurated
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 by Asnæs power station can now supply green district heating to the Danish city of Kalundborg and green process heat to Novo Nordisk and Novozymes. The new wood chip-fired power unit...

Wärtsilä to convert Brazilian power plant to gas
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 by Technology group Wärtsilä has contracted to convert a Brazilian power plant to 100 % natural gas operation, while at the same time increasing its output from 85 MW to 92 MW....

London buses to become world’s largest vehicle-to-grid site
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 by A North London bus garage is set to become a 'virtual power station’, generating electricity from buses when not in use. Following a transformation of the garag’e capacity, to...

Renewables provided a third of UK electricity in 2019
Wednesday, August 12, 2020 by Renewable energy sources provided a record 37.1% of the UK’s electricity in 2019, up from 33.1% in 2018, according to the Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKES) published by BEIS...

EPRI and GTI launch low-carbon initiative
Wednesday, August 12, 2020 by The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and Gas Technology Institute (GTI) are embarking on a five-year initiative to accelerate the development and demonstration of...

The future of renewables in Northern Ireland
Wednesday, August 12, 2020 by A Cornwall Insight and Ionic Consulting report that was commissioned by The Department for the Economy NI has been published by the department. The report – ‘Future of Renewables...

Elcogen to commercialise SOFC system for Korean market
Wednesday, August 12, 2020 by Elcogen, the European manufacturer of what is claimed to be the world’s most efficient SOFC cell, has entered an agreement with E&KOA, a Korean SOFC stack manufacturer and P&P...

Emerson and MHPS digital collaboration
Wednesday, August 05, 2020 by Emerson and Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas are joining forces to develop digital technologies, software and services to help utility customers drive ‘operational excellence’...

Endesa to install 8500 vehicle charging points
Tuesday, August 04, 2020 by The European Investment Bank and Endesa are joining forces to promote electric mobility in Spain. The EU bank will provide Endesa with €35 million in financing for the installation...

Green hydrogen costs falling
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 by Analysis by IHS Markit suggests that the production of “green” hydrogen could become cost competitive with conventional hydrogen production methods by 2030. The market analyst says...

200 MW Wärtsilä plant heads for Andes
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 by Technology group Wärtsilä has won a contract to supply a 200 MW flexible baseload power plant to South America. The plant is designed to provide the grid balancing capability that...

Growing cyber threat to renewable energy assets
Tuesday, June 30, 2020 by Renewable energy asset owners relying more heavily on digital systems during the current period of lockdown – and beyond – must adapt to increased exposure to cyber threats such...

Pandemic – a ‘historic shock’ to the global gas market
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 by The combination of the Covid-19 crisis and an exceptionally mild winter in the northern hemisphere have put global demand for natural gas on course for its largest annual decline...

New report highlights crucial role of renewable hydrogen in UK
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 by Renewable hydrogen has a key role to play in the UK’s successful transition from fossil fuels to renewables, alongside a huge expansion of wind energy and other clean power...

EDL commissions 56 MW Australian hybrid
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 by Global energy firm EDL has completed the 56 MW Agnew hybrid renewable energy plant in Western Australia.