The new ID.3 EVs will be equipped with software, sensors and processors that enable vehicles to anticipate, avoid accidents and keep learning new reflexes.
Read More »Total Builds France’s Largest Battery Storage Project in Dunkirk
The new €15m facility site will support the stability of the French power grid.
Read More »DRONE VOLT and Hydro-Québec Partner to Develop New Drone Technology
A MoU has been signed to reach an agreement on the technology designed to inspect high-voltage powerlines.
Read More »Europe Warned about Virus Impact on Clean Tech
Governments across Europe should keep clean energy top of mind as they consider measures to protect their economies against a likely recession caused by the coronavirus, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has said. The European Commission is paying close attention to the economic impact of the coronavirus, saying border shutdowns …
Read More »Oil Crisis Too Large for SPR Fix
On March 13, President Trump proposed using the Department of Energy to buy oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in a bid to soak up some surplus oil from the market. Oil prices received a jolt on the news just before the close of trading on Friday. However, the …
Read More »World Is Heading for Biggest Ever Oil Surplus
After a dizzying drop in demand and an about-face in Saudi Arabian production policy, global oil markets face the possibility of the biggest crude surplus ever recorded, according to IHS Markit.Should the price war between the kingdom and Russia persist and the world tip into recession due to the coronavirus, …
Read More »G7 Leaders to Discuss Coronavirus Spread on March 16
The leaders of G7 countries will hold a teleconference on March 16 to discuss the spread of the novel coronavirus in the world, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday at the debates in the country's parliament.
Read More »US Shale will be First Casualty of Oil Price War
Although the oil price war was triggered by the Russia-Saudi fall-out, US shale will be the first casualty, writes Robin Mills. In the process, the US will learn that producing a lot of oil at high prices is not the “energy dominance” it has made a centerpiece of foreign policy, …
Read More »Coronavirus Crisis an ‘Excellent Opportunity’ to Speed Global Energy Transition
The Coronavirus economic stimulus packages being drawn up by governments around the world should build-in “large scale” spending on clean energy technologies including wind, solar, green hydrogen and carbon capture and storage (CCS), says Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA). Investment in renewables, said Birol, in …
Read More »The Right Policies can Boost UK’s Green Jobs by 85% Over Next Decade
This forecast comes after ‘a rather disappointing year’ for green industry job growth, which saw an increase of just 1.5%, according to a new report.
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