Researchers showed they could boost the efficiency of their nanotechnology-enabled solar membrane desalination system by more than 50% simply by adding inexpensive plastic lenses to concentrate sunlight into hot spots.
Read More »Minesto Secures €1.2m for Marine Energy Technology
It will support the development and commercialisation of its Deep Green technology.
Read More »Siemens Gamesa Launches Volcanic Rock Energy Storage Site
The firm’s new facility in Hamburg-Altenwerder. Germany. can store 130MWh of energy for up to one week.
Read More »Spain’s Iberdrola Enters Irish Energy Supply Market
It also plans to invest more than €100m in renewable energy and storage projects by 2025.
Read More »OPEC Proposes Mid-July Meeting to Settle Dispute Over Dates
OPEC proposed mid-July meetings with its allies in Vienna to discuss extending production cuts. after talks between Russia and Iran made some progress toward resolving a standoff over the date.
Read More »Political Inaction to Blame for Slow Climate Progress
Renewable think tank REN21 suggests bolder and ‘less erratic’ policy decisions are required to make energy systems more environmentally-friendly.
Read More »EU Investigates Lithuania’s Support for State-Owned Energy Firm Lietuvos
It will examine if it was neccessary for the Lithuanian Power Plant to provide strategic reserve services in exchange for payments between 2013 to 2018.
Read More »EDGE Begins on-Wellsite LNG Production
Edge Gathering Virtual Pipelines 2 LLC has begun well-site LNG production operations in the United States in order to provide the Mid-Atlantic and New England marketplaces with a new source of high-quality and low-cost LNG.
Read More »BP and Japan’s ITOCHU Among New Firms Joining Hydrogen Council
That brings the total number of companies to 60. collectively representing more than €2.6tn in revenues.
Read More »Wind and Solar Could Make Up Half of Global Grid by 2050
The falling costs of wind. solar and battery technologies will help keep global temperatures from rising more than 2°C by 2030.
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