Tower of power: gravity-based storage evolves beyond pumped hydro
Energy Vault has created a new storage system in which a six-arm crane sits atop a 33-storey tower, raising and lowering concrete blocks and storing energy…
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NTR secures commitments of €229m for second renewable energy fund
Ireland-based renewables investor NTR has attracted investment commitments in the region of €229m for the second round of its…
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UK caps prices for loyal energy customers in 2019
Loyal energy customers from 11 million households, who have continued to purchase electricity from suppliers with poor value energy…
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US hydropower droughts cause rise in greenhouse gas emissions
Scientists at Stanford University in the US have discovered that recent droughts in western states such as California, Idaho,…
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AB InBev strikes deal to brew 100% solar powered Budweiser in UK
UK drinks company AB InBev has struck a deal with solar energy company Lightsource BP to purchase 100% renewable…
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STA criticises UK plan to scrap solar Feed-in Tariff
The Solar Trade Association (STA) has criticised the UK Government’s plan to ditch the solar Feed-in Tariff, in what…
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Acciona Energía to use blockchain for global renewable projects
Spanish renewable energy firm Acciona Energía, a subsidiary of Acciona, has commenced a project to integrate blockchain technology into…
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Daimler buys €20bn of battery cells for Mercedes-Benz EVs
German automotive company Daimler has announced it will buy more than €20bn worth of battery cells for Mercedes-Benz cars,…
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UK solar power costs fall well below estimates, says STA
The Solar Trade Association (STA) has found that UK solar power technology is cheaper than estimates have forecasted, with…
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