decarbonization
Emissions & Environment
Carbon capture sector welcomes UK’s green industrial strategy
Players in the carbon capture industry have welcomed the launch today of the UK government’s ten-point Green Industrial Plan.
Renewables
‘Renewables immune to Covid’ says IEA chief Birol
“Renewables appear to be immune to Covid-19,” said Fatih Birol of the IEA as he revealed that clean energy had defied the pandemic downturn.
Solar
MAN Energy in German solar energy aerospace project
The German Aerospace Center has commissioned MAN Energy Solutions to build a molten-salt circuit for its solar-research facility.
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Hydrogen
Siemens to build hydrogen production plant in Bavaria
Siemens is to build one of the largest hydrogen production plants in Germany which will run on renewables and provide fuel for mobility and industry.
Decentralized Energy
Valmet to supply a hot water plant to Göteborg Energi in...
The new boiler plant will replace two old boilers originally designed for oil and coal but converted to run on wood pellets.
Renewables
The secret sauce: Five things stopping institutional investors putting more capital...
The Energy Council asked a select group of top tier investment managers and partners for their views on the current investment climate...
Wind
Mexico, Central America and Caribbean hit record wind capacity
Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean saw a record 1830 MW of new wind capacity installed in 2019 – a 126% year-on-year increase in additions.
Renewables
Subsidy cuts could halve profits of Chinese wind OEMs
Revenue for Chinese wind turbine OEMs could be slashed in half because of the government's termination of subsidy cuts, according to energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie.
Emissions & Environment
IEA plan calls for $3 trillion investment to aid COVID-19 recovery
The International Energy Agency has unveiled a global COVID-19 recovery plan for the global energy sector which outlines a three-year series of actions designed to revitalise economies, boost employment and make energy systems cleaner and more resilient.
Marine
Tidal energy: Riding a wave of optimism
For years the concept of tidal energy struggled to get off the drawing board, but this has changed thanks to a series of successful demonstration projects and an influx of investment.
