Research could pave way for cheap supercapacitor storage of renewable energy.
The humble house brick has been turned into a battery that can store electricity, raising the possibility that buildings…
BAE Systems, the defence company behind the British air force’s new fighter jet, has teased the prospect of electric-battery systems playing a substantial role in powering the RAF’s next-generation…
South Africa’s state-owned power utility, which relies on coal to generate most of the nation’s electricity, issued a request for bids to build its first battery-energy storage system, according to a…
EBRD supports PPC in Greece with working capital during coronavirus pandemic
€160 million loan to ensure stability of energy sector and support decarbonisation
Engagement under Bank’s Vital…
Bangladesh’s minister of power, energy and mineral resources, Nasrul Hamid, surprised energy watchers recently when he said the country is planning to “review” all but three of 29 planned coal plants…
The Ministry of Energy requires more than Sh10 billion to connect or upgrade electricity connectivity to all Level 2 to Level 5 hospitals for the leased medical equipment service (MES).
Under the…
Egypt fears hydroelectric project will restrict limited waters on which its population depends.
Ethiopia has allowed a controversial dam built across the headwaters of the Nile to fill with rain…
Trailblazing system would help to stabilise the energy grid’s electrical frequency.
A giant flywheel in north-east Scotland could soon help to prevent blackouts across Britain by mimicking the…
The country has relaunched its renewable energy campaign following delays due to the pandemic.
The Portugal solar power tender auction that was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic crisis is now…
The share of coal in the world energy mix fell to its lowest level in 16 years dropping to 27 per cent in 2019, according to the latest edition of BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2020.
“World…
Renewable energy has historically been considered too expensive and too unreliable to power our grid, but new research has overturned that trope for good.
“Africa’s biggest challenge, both on climate and the virus, is its infrastructure deficit. There’s a lack of access to water, sanitation; [there’s] overcrowding of spaces. This is where the virus…
BlackRock Inc. has challenged Korea Electric Power Corp. over plans to invest in new coal-fired power plants in Vietnam and Indonesia.
The world’s top asset manager raised concerns over “several…
Investors keep faith with green technologies as fossil fuel producers experience pandemic downturns, reports Yigal Chazan
The recent investment growth enjoyed by the renewable energy sector is…
More electricity was produced from renewable energy sources Australia-wide than gas generation for the first time in 2019, as a surge in wind and solar generation also pushes the share of electricity…
NEW DELHI, MAY 28 : Despite accelerated progress over the past decade, the world will fall short of ensuring universal access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy by 2030 unless…
High court rejects challenge after ministers overruled climate objections of planning officials.
The UK government’s approval of a large new gas-fired power plant has been ruled legal by the high…
More electricity was produced from renewable energy sources Australia-wide than gas generation for the first time in 2019, as a surge in wind and solar generation also pushes the share of electricity…
BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - One in 10 people lack electricity and the pandemic will likely make it harder still to meet a global goal of getting power to everyone by 2030, international…