West Midlands Gigafactory, a public private joint venture between Coventry City Council and Coventry Airport Ltd, has unveiled further plans to develop the UK’s largest battery Gigafactory as it continues to explore investment opportunities with battery manufacturers from around the globe.
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has launched a new Energy technologies for net zero guide which gives a detailed look at the technologies available that can decarbonise the UK energy system.
Engineering and project management consultancy K2 Management (K2M) has worked as owner’s engineer on the final phase of a vast renewable energy project in Vietnam, which has incorporated the development of the country’s largest salt production facility, powered by wind and solar.
The UK government has provided a $1.25 million loan for a ground-breaking solar mini-grid project in rural Sierra Leone that is already delivering far-reaching health and socio-economic benefits.
Three weeks away from the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26), the World Biogas Association (WBA) is preparing to travel to Glasgow to represent the global biogas industry at the UN Climate Summit and demonstrate the value of the biogas industry in tackling climate change.
Scientists at Korea Maritime and Ocean University, led by Professor Kyu-Jung Chae, have achieved state-of-the-art performance in urea fuel cells using inexpensive electrodes without precious metals.
Only one in eight (13 percent) of people in the UK admit that the energy efficiency of their home was something they seriously considered when they bought it, according to new research from EEIG (The Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Group).
Anesco has been awarded contracts by Foresight Group, on behalf of the JLEN and FSFL funds, to build and maintain two battery storage facilities with a combined capacity of 100 MW.
The first-ever double decker hydrogen bus tour of the UK is set off from London this week (Monday 18th October) to shine a spotlight on the part hydrogen has to play in the country’s race to net zero.
Pioneer of extreme fast charging (XFC) technology for electric vehicles, StoreDot, is to continue its global expansion and the development of solid-state batteries with the opening of an R&D innovation hub in California, USA.
According to the International Energy Agency’s annual report (Oct 13th 2020), solar power is now cheaper than electricity generated by coal and natural gas in most countries. This is kick-starting a profound global change from fossil to renewable energy, despite Covid-19, in which renewable energy is estimated to supply 80 percent of the total power generation in 2030.
El top en eficiencia energética en células solares lo lograba hace unos meses el Instituto Fraunhofer de Sistemas de EnergÃa Solar, un centro alemán de renombre mundial, que lograba una eficiencia de un 68,9% usando una tecnologÃa nueva. Pues bien, la artÃfice de ese logro es una joven investigadora española: Esther López Estrada, que tras su paso por el centro alemán ha vuelto ahora trabajar al lugar donde empezó: el Instituto de EnergÃa Solar de la Politécnica de Madrid, en donde investiga la conversión termofotovoltaica y el almacenamiento de energÃa.
