2020-08-31 Climate protection Energy transition Innovation Microsoft uses hydrogen to produce backup power US group to replace diesel generators with electrolysers by 2030 Read more
2020-08-27 Energy transition Power generation Climate protection Renewables XXL Copious amounts of energy from wind, water and sun. en:former showcases the world's most impressive installations Read more
2020-08-18 Energy industry Energy policy Energy transition UK pathways to net zero National Grid ESO shows three possible routes to UK's net zero target Read more
2020-08-12 Power generation Energy industry Germany's energy consumption has fallen by nine percent Semi-annual report of AG Energiebilanzen shows clear effects of the corona pandemic Read more
2020-08-10 Energy transition Innovation Research and Development The future of solar energy has two sides Scientists research the efficiency of modules that are active on the front and back Read more
2020-08-04 Energy policy Climate protection Energy transition ‘Hydrogen backbone’ to connect the whole of Europe Position paper presents a vision for a 23,000-kilometre-long pipeline network Read more
2020-07-17 Climate protection Energy transition Energy industry Renewables post record growth in 2019 UNEP study reveals solar sector's substantial gain Read more
2020-07-15 Security of supply Energy transition Power generation Hybrid power plants: two is better than one Power plants fired by multiple fuels have a steadier output – a boon to security of supply and grids Read more
2020-07-13 Energy policy Climate protection Energy industry Scientists outline road to carbon neutrality Europe to serve as worldwide role model with more renewables, new infrastructure and wider CO2 pricing Read more
2020-07-01 Energy industry Energy transition Climate protection RWE closes deal with E.ON New RWE enlarges global footprint – sites on 4 continents and in 40 countries Read more
2020-06-19 Climate protection Energy transition Energy industry CO₂ emissions from German power producers on the decline Renewables reinforce the trend: Emissions halved since 1990 Read more
2020-06-17 Climate protection Energy transition Energy policy USA: Renewables overtake coal Wind and sun produce more electricity 40 days in a row as long-term trend picks up steam Read more
2020-06-15 Energy transition Climate protection UK public solidly behind renewable energy Concern over climate change is high in the UK, but the public believes insufficient investment is being made in renewable energy Read more
2020-06-15 Energy industry Power generation Research and Development "Wind power must take on new tasks" Project Manager Gesa Quistorf explains why Fraunhofer IWES is building a mobile grid simulator for offshore wind farms Read more
2020-06-10 Energy trade Energy industry Energy policy Truncated energy sector investment block energy transition The IEA says energy sector investment and sustainability need to be “baked into” Covid-19 recovery measures Read more
2020-06-05 Climate protection Power generation Research and Development Electricity from the air Scientists at UMass Amherst have achieved sustained electrical output from a novel ambient ‘Air-Gen’ device Read more
2020-06-02 Energy transition Climate protection 2% drop in global power sector CO2 emissions Emissions from power generation in the EU have dropped by as much as 15 percent, recent figures show Read more
2020-05-19 Energy policy Energy industry Covid-19: IEA says recovery needs clean energy focus Renewable energy is proving resilient in the face of an historic energy demand slump Read more
2020-05-15 Energy transition Climate protection Your energy world in 2050 – what will it look like? The UK’s National Grid ESO has published its vision for a net zero carbon UK by 2050 Read more
2020-05-13 Energy transition Climate protection Australia explores new renewable energy frontiers From fossil fuel to clean energy exporter? Offshore wind promises to underpin Australia’s energy transition Read more