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What does the end of feed in tariffs in the UK mean for small-scale renewables?
The UK government announced the feed in tariff for small-scale renewables will end in 2019, a move that has been met by concern and criticism by renewables groups throughout the...
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From batteries to the bank: Could net metering unlock the potential of household solar?
An advocacy group has put forward the idea of instituting net energy metering for solar batteries in California, so users could get paid more to sell stored energy into the...
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G3 – is GE’s green gas a perfect solution?
GE has developed a green gas for the grid called g³, an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional T&D gas, SF₆ that could reduce the environmental impact of such systems by...
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Bright SPARC: can MIT scientists make fusion power a reality?
Italian oil company Eni is investing $50m in Commonwealth Fusion Systems, an MIT spinout that is collaborating with the institute on the development of superconducting magnets to produce zero-carbon energy...
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Undue influence: the significance of Turkey’s first nuclear power plant
As Russia’s state atomic corporation Rosatom starts work on Turkey’s first nuclear power plant, critics caution that the project will further increase Russia’s influence over the country, its energy system...
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Future Power Technology – Issue 100
In this issue: Russian influence on Turkey's energy landscape, solar potential maps, investing in nuclear fusion, artificial intelligence for TPIs, net metering for solar, and more
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Gender balance: the path to parity in the energy sector
Pressure is rising for industries to face up to gender imbalance in their workforces and actively engage in addressing parity. So what do women in today’s energy industry think about...
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East African hydropower: the full impact of Voith’s new hub
Technology group Voith has opened a new hub in Addis Ababa to help coordinate hydropower projects in nine countries across East Africa, where the company sees significant growth and economic...
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Shooting for the sun: the world’s biggest solar power developers
The solar power market is developing rapidly, and a growing number of major players are operating at a global scale. According to a new report by GTM Research, the top...
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Swansea tidal lagoon project gets scrapped
The UK has cancelled funding for the Swansea Bay tidal lagoon due spiralling costs and inefficiencies. So, what does this mean for the five other proposed projects and the UK’s...
