Energy Storage News
MAY 14, 2025
California utility Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) has announced its intent to return the Elkhorn battery energy storage system (BESS) to service by 1 June.
TechXplore
MAY 10, 2025
Thin film solar cells such as CdTe and CIGSe have gained significant attention due to their low production cost and excellent power conversion efficiencies (PCE). Nevertheless, toxicity and scarcity of constituent elements restrict their widespread usage.
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Renew Economy
MAY 13, 2025
South Australia - regarded as the world's most advanced renewable grid - has added a seventh big battery, with seven more to join soon as they finish construction. The post South Australia, the world’s most advanced renewable grid, adds seventh big battery appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 14, 2025
A research group in Brazil has identified an enzyme which introduces radical possibilities when it comes to the process of deconstructing cellulose, potentially allowing, among other things, the large-scale production of so-called second-generation ethanol, derived from agro-industrial waste such as sugarcane bagasse and corn straw. The study has been published in the journal Nature.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Energy Storage News
MAY 14, 2025
Three executives from the world's largest battery company CATL gave a Q&A at ees Europe last week, with Energy-Storage.news in attendance.
Canary Media
MAY 16, 2025
Gas stoves increase the chances of getting cancer, with nearly double the risk for kids than for adults. That's the stark top-line finding of a recent study by a team of researchers from Stanford University; University of California, Berkeley; and other organizations.
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Envirotec Magazine
MAY 12, 2025
Our findings are exciting because they outline a clear and cost-effective workflow for upscaling accurate, transparent forest carbon monitoring, said Dr Ben Newport. Small, inexpensive drones could hold the key to unlocking affordable access to the kind of carbon monitoring necessary to access carbon and nature payments from governments and other organizations.
Energy Storage News
MAY 11, 2025
Developer ACEnergy has seen its 350MW/770MWh Little River battery energy storage system (BESS) fast-tracked by the Victoria government in Australia.
TechCrunch: Climate
MAY 12, 2025
The material has 50% more tensile strength than steel with a strength-to-weight ratio thats ten-times better.
Renew Economy
MAY 14, 2025
Report shows ageing Victoria coal plant was hit by unplanned outages for one-third of 2024, underscoring urgent need for shift to firmed renewables. The post Ageing coal plant “limping” to retirement, with alarming number of unplanned outages appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 14, 2025
A recent project brings together kelp farming and underwater robotics to monitor and restore aquatic ecosystems. The work seems to present a novel and original approach to managing ocean health. Undertaken by a partnership between the University of Graz, kelp farming expert Carbon Kapture and the BioDiMoBot project, the work seems to show how nature and technology can work together to tackle both climate change and biodiversity loss.
Energy Storage News
MAY 11, 2025
Regional electric utility companies in Japan are playing key roles in the delivery of battery energy storage system (BESS) resources.
Financial Times: Energy
MAY 12, 2025
Congressional committee publishes draft law scrapping subsidies for renewables and electric vehicles
Renew Economy
MAY 10, 2025
This election result has given the renewable energy industry a three-year window to prove it can provide a viable replacement for coal in our electricity mix. It wont be easy. The post What needs to happen to prove the LNP wrong, and the high renewables target right appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium
With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 14, 2025
A new partnership showcases what’s said to be a UK-first with the use of real-time AI analytics to increase biogas yields Bio Capital, a large UK producer of green energy using food waste, has partnered with advanced AI company Entopy to implement AI data analytics across the business. By leveraging advanced predictive models, AI technology can be used to undertake real-time monitoring and decision-making that the firm says will significantly increase biogas yields and renewable electricit
Energy Storage News
MAY 14, 2025
Vanadium redox flow battery company VFlowTech has raised investment towards manufacturing, expansion and enhancement of digital capabilities.
Canary Media
MAY 14, 2025
Maines new energy-efficiency plan is projected to lower electricity bills for the states residents even those who dont directly benefit from its rebate and incentive programs. The plan, set to go into effect in July, is heavily focused on getting electric heat pumps in as many homes as possible.
Renew Economy
MAY 12, 2025
The re-elected Nationals leader uses his first moments to spread blackout disinformation. And he has form, too. The post Littleproud’s first comments as re-elected Nationals leader: Blackout disinformation appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 14, 2025
Energy consultancy Cornwall Insight has cautioned that any move to introduce zonal electricity pricing across the UK is unlikely to be achievable before the end of the decade, even under the most ambitious timelines, and it could well be the mid-2030s before it is fully implemented. With the Government expected to make a major decision on wholesale electricity market reform in the coming weeks, the analysis report Revolution Takes Time: Implementing Zonal Power Pricing in GB states that, should
Energy Storage News
MAY 15, 2025
Developer Elgin Energy has secured grid connection approval from AEMO for a 150MW solar-plus-storage site in Victoria, Australia.
Hydrogen Fuel News
MAY 16, 2025
When it comes to pushing the limits of racing innovation, few events do it like the 24 Hours of Le Mans. And in 2025, its hitting the gas on something newthis time, hydrogen’s behind the wheel. Bosch Rolls Out Liquid Hydrogen Tech at Le Mans Bosch Engineering GmbH , a division of Robert Bosch GmbH , has announced plans to debut its latest hydrogen storage innovation at the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Renew Economy
MAY 13, 2025
Owner of one of Australia's oldest wind farms to use cranes, rather than cheaper options, to take down turbines in first of its kind decommissioning for Australia. The post Ageing wind farm to be taken down using cranes, not explosives, in first of its kind project for Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 14, 2025
Envirotec asked Aecom UK managing director Derrick Jepson for an overview of the UK air quality monitoring landscape today, and some of the challenges and opportunities it presents Envirotec: How do gas analysers contribute to understanding pollution levels in the UK? Derrick Jepson: Gas analysers are essential tools for quantifying the concentration of various pollutants in the air.
Energy Storage News
MAY 13, 2025
Genex Power has changed plans for its Kidston Hybrid Project in Queensland to incorporate a co-located 150MW/600MWh BESS.
Canary Media
MAY 12, 2025
Illinoiss ambitious clean energy transition, which mandates a phaseout of fossil-fuel power by 2045, depends on adding large amounts of energy storage to the grid. This is especially true now with the proliferation of data centers.
Renew Economy
MAY 11, 2025
Australian solar innovator signs up China manufacturing heavyweights to help launch its potentially game-changing copper-based PV technology onto the global market. The post “Launchpad to the world:” SunDrive inks deal to get Aussie solar innovation to global market appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute
The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?
Hydrogen Fuel News
MAY 13, 2025
Europes Aviation Gamble Just Got More Serious Honeywell , in partnership with the European Unions Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking , has officially kicked off testing on a new hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system designed for regional aircraft. Backed by 44 million , the project aims to get a full-scale ground demo running by the third quarter of 2026.
Energy Storage News
MAY 14, 2025
Masdar and a sovereign wealth fund for Kazakhstan will collaborate on a baseload project and battery energy storage systems (BESS).
Charged
MAY 12, 2025
UK battery software developer Breathe Battery Technologies has raised $21 million in Series B funding and expanded its product portfolio from an embedded software program to a suite of battery simulation software, embedded software and battery services to support the full battery development process. The round brought in Swedish investment company Kinnevik, alongside previous investors Lowercarbon Capital and Volvo Cars Tech Fund.
Renew Economy
MAY 11, 2025
The remote pearling and tourism town of Broome to get a big solar farm and a 6-hour battery to replace its soon to expire gas and diesel contract. A wind option was rejected. The post Broome to get big solar farm and six hour battery to replace gas and diesel contract appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Financial Times: Energy
MAY 14, 2025
Copenhagen will examine pros and cons of using small modular reactors to balance renewables in its energy mix
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