Covid-19 and the oil crash: a new dawn for clean energy investment?
The global outbreak of Covid-19 and the accompanying oil price crash haves raised questions about the future of clean energy investment. Are prospects better or worse…
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Nottingham Trent University has developed a way to embed miniaturised solar cells into yarn that can then be knitted…
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Is Russia finally ready to embrace renewable energy?
Despite the dominance of fossil fuels in Russia’s energy mix, the country has recently been pushing harder for greater…
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Australia’s energy future in the balance: a deeper look at the NEG
Australia’s much-discussed National Energy Guarantee is in disarray after the ousting of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and a total…
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Can Australia bring its sky-high energy prices down to earth?
Australia’s energy prices are among the highest in the world, despite the country’s enviable resources. A slow and rocky…
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Repowering healthcare: unlocking energy savings for cash-strapped hospitals
According to Centrica Business Solutions, the UK’s National Health Service could save £130m a year by upgrading outdated energy…
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Ørsted’s wind power pivot: the story so far
Ørsted, formerly DONG Energy, abandoned the oil and gas market in 2017, refocusing on becoming a prime player in…
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Energy development: free market purists vs the state
Governments commonly provide subsidies or other support mechanisms for energy development to align the market with strategic goals, especially…
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Power plays: the role of energy in modern geopolitics
The strategic nature of power supplies and finite fossil fuel resources puts energy front-and-centre in today’s geopolitics and international…
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