energy transition

Aurora Energy Research report calls on the UK government to intervene to ensure that low-carbon technologies – such as flow batteries, compressed or liquid air storage, hydrogen storage, or gas with CCS – can be delivered on a large scale to meet 2050 net-zero target.

Industry claims it can help ensure energy transition is fair to all after EU study finds rolling out 580GW of solar could create synergies in de-industrialising regions.

Islands in the EU can now benefit from a support mechanism for new renewable energy and energy efficiency projects, while island-focused secretariat visits Menorca and Italian islands.

German utility continues its foray into solar and onshore wind in North America.

Oil-producing giant aims to diversify from heavy reliance on petroleum and natural gas.

SABIC carrying out feasibility study on PV plant and moves into solar cell and battery storage development.

The first 25MW will supply power directly to a ferrochrome smelting firm in SOHAR Free Zone.

Major US utility Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is planning to build the world’s largest battery energy storage system adjacent to an existing solar power plant, with plans to roll out multiple other storage systems across the state.

MVM Group wants to build 110 solar plants in the coming years.

Shell is to acquire German battery storage manufacturer sonnen in a bid to accelerate its home energy services position.