Features and Analysis
Ed’s note: Does Bill Gates have the answers?
How to avoid a climate disaster is Bill Gates’ view on “the solutions we have and the breakthroughs we need” on how best to “get to zero”.
Renewable Energy
Bolivia’s largest solar plant comes on line
The 100MW Oruro solar plant in the Bolivian Andes is ready to enter commercial operation with the inauguration of the second phase.
Data & Analytics
AI-controlled hydrogen storage under demonstration
UK hydrogen storage provider H2GO Power is leading trialling of the use of artificial intelligence (AI) software coupled with hydrogen technology.
Renewable Energy
Scotland to explore wind and hydrogen supply opportunities
The Scottish Government has awarded EMEC with a contract to explore opportunities for floating offshore wind and hydrogen supply chains
New technology
WePower delivers blockchain renewable procurement platform
Australian energy retailer Mojo Energy is implementing WePower’s Elemental blockchain renewable energy marketplace.
Policy & Regulation
Shell accelerates drive to net-zero with a new customer-centric strategy
Shell also confirmed its expectation that total carbon emissions for the company peaked in 2018, and oil production peaked in 2019.
New technology
Two novel clean energy sources for generation and storage
Hydrogen-metal and graphene systems offer the prospect of new sources for clean energy generation and storage.
Renewable Energy
Perovskite technology to disrupt the global solar supply chain
A new study released by research firm Rethink Energy explains how perovskite will disrupt the global solar supply chain over the next decade.
Renewable Energy
Renewables now account for 24% of US’ total energy generation capacity
Renewable energy sources strongly dominated new US energy generation capacity additions in 2020, according to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data.
Digitalisation
Statkraft and ABB sign ten-year deal for Liverpool grid stability project
Statkraft, Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy, has signed its first supplier contract for the construction of the Lister Drive Greener Grid Park in Liverpool.
