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Supercapacitors with new graphene outperform existing technologies
A research team has developed an innovative graphene structure that significantly enhances the energy storage capacity and power output of supercapacitors. This achievement, published in Nature Communications, could bring this category of devices into widespread use — from electric vehicles…
“The Chinese regulator says enough! Is the price war in the energy storage market over?”
The decision announced at the end of November by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) represents one of the strongest regulatory signals for the global energy-storage sector in recent years. The ministry announced urgent actions to curb so-called…
Germany facing the battery wave
The scale of interest in large-scale energy storage in Germany has reached a level that, from the perspective of grid operators, is no longer manageable under the existing rules. According to the latest study by the German Association of Energy…
Germany is simplifying the rules for large energy storage facilities. The new regulations are intended to accelerate the energy transition.
Germany is significantly simplifying the construction of large battery, heat, and hydrogen storage installations outside urban areas. The Bundestag has adopted an amendment classifying these investments as privileged within the planning process. The industry calls it a breakthrough for the…
Europe on the verge of 100 GW of energy storage
Europe is entering a new phase of energy infrastructure development. Later this month, the total installed capacity of energy storage systems in the EU, the UK, Norway, and Switzerland is set to exceed 100 GW, according to the latest analysis…
The largest energy storage facility in Europe will be built right on the Polish border
The German energy company LEAG, in collaboration with Fluence, is starting construction of one of Europe’s most impressive battery projects. On the site of a former open-pit mine near the town of Jänschwalde, just a few kilometers from the Polish…
Expert Insights
Hydrogen in 2023. Summary and trends for 2024
In 2023, the hydrogen industry is poised at a pivotal juncture, shaped by key trends identified…
Interviews
Marcin Hołub (MPOWER Technologie): We have proven that a Polish company can create a complete hydrogen system, one that will be used by a floating unit.
Is hydrogen the future of maritime transport? The creators of the first Polish hydrogen boat, “Cicha Moc,” share their insights on designing hydrogen systems and making the sale of hydrogen solutions financially viable. Marcin, who has 19 years of research…
Artur Racicki (SEEDiA): Cities are increasingly looking for partners who will help them achieve ambitious climate goals
SEEDiA is a Polish startup that creates solar-powered furniture for cities and businesses. They design benches, shelters, and other outdoor structures with built-in solar panels. These panels harness energy from the sun while providing people with convenient amenities like seating…
Mateusz Sołtysiak (SES Hydrogen Energy): Without implementing hydrogen, we will not be able to achieve decarbonization goals
SES Hydrogen Energy is a company dedicated to hydrogen technologies, aligning its efforts with current environmental requirements and global climate objectives, both in Poland and on a global scale. In August of this year, the company conducted functional trials of…
RES Rentier: Gravitational energy storage will allow us to stabilize the National Power System for 50 years
OZE Rentier SA is a company aiming to transform the renewable energy industry by employing gravity-based electricity storage facilities. Tomasz Zieliński, the President of the Management Board at OZE Rentier SA, and Andrzej Tersa, the Vice-President of the Management Board…
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Energy storage
“The Chinese regulator says enough! Is the price war in the energy storage market over?”
The decision announced at the end of November by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) represents one of the strongest regulatory signals for the global energy-storage sector in recent years. The ministry announced urgent actions to curb so-called…
Germany facing the battery wave
The scale of interest in large-scale energy storage in Germany has reached a level that, from the perspective of grid operators, is no longer manageable under the existing rules. According to the latest study by the German Association of Energy…
Germany is simplifying the rules for large energy storage facilities. The new regulations are intended to accelerate the energy transition.
Germany is significantly simplifying the construction of large battery, heat, and hydrogen storage installations outside urban areas. The Bundestag has adopted an amendment classifying these investments as privileged within the planning process. The industry calls it a breakthrough for the…
Europe on the verge of 100 GW of energy storage
Europe is entering a new phase of energy infrastructure development. Later this month, the total installed capacity of energy storage systems in the EU, the UK, Norway, and Switzerland is set to exceed 100 GW, according to the latest analysis…
Renewable energy
Supercapacitors with new graphene outperform existing technologies
A research team has developed an innovative graphene structure that significantly enhances the energy storage capacity…
The world’s first hydrogen solar farm will be built in Belgium.
Near Namur in Belgium, the world’s first solar farm is being built that will produce not…
The Czech Republic is ending coal mining. The country’s last coal mine will shut down soon.
Coal mining in the Czech Republic is coming to an end. The company OKD (Ostrava–Karviná Mines)…
Gigantic hybrid projects by Lightsource bp and Endesa in Portugal
n recent years, Portugal has become one of the fastest-growing renewable energy markets in Europe. This…
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Energy of sea currents, tides and waves
The waters of the seas and oceans are an endless source of energy. This is due to the fact that they are in constant motion due to currents, tides and waves. Since these phenomena are self-repeating natural processes, we can…
How does a home photovoltaic installation work?
Ever wondered about the journey of the sun’s rays that power the electrical devices in our homes? In this article, we’ll explore the workings of a home photovoltaic installation and delve into the additional advantages offered by batteries for storing…
Energy storage for the farmer and renewable energy on the farm
Modern agriculture is advancing rapidly, leveraging technological innovations to enhance the efficiency of agricultural practices. Sustainable energy management has become a key focus in this evolution, prompting an increasing number of farmers to adopt energy storage solutions. Energy storage for…
Energy storage: prosumer, in a transformer station or large-scale?
The importance of energy storage for the power system The impact of renewable energy sources on the power grid The existing power grid system is designed to distribute energy from large power plants. However, the shift towards renewable energy sources,…
Electromobility
U.S. lawmakers want to extend incentives for EV drivers
Two Members of the House of Representatives: Mark DeSaulnier (Democrat from California) and Greg Stanton (Democrat from Arizona), introduced last week the HOV Lane Exemption Reauthorization Act, which would extend the High Occupancy Vehicle Lane Exemption program until 2031. Current…
A New Player on the Waves: E-Dolphin Unveils the S300 Electric Jet Ski with a 160-Horsepower Motor
French Company E-Dolphin Launches Electric Jet Ski That Could Redefine Personal Water Mobility French company E-Dolphin is launching an electric jet ski that could set a new course for personal water mobility. The model, named S300, combines futuristic design, impressive…
British Liquid Nitrogen Engine 700 Times More Powerful Than Electric Counterparts
In the world of automotive technology, we’ve grown accustomed to rapid developments: electric drives, fuel cells, hybrids. But now, something entirely different is emerging – an internal combustion engine that runs without gasoline, diesel, or even electricity. Instead, its fuel…
Rheinmetall Charging Curbs: A Revolution in Urban E-Mobility or Just a Passing Curiosity?
As the number of electric vehicles continues to rise, the availability of charging points—especially in urban areas—is becoming an increasingly urgent issue. In response to this demand, German company Rheinmetall introduced an innovative solution in 2022: curb-integrated charging points. Instead…
Northvolt Files for Bankruptcy – Will This Shake the European Energy Market?
Northvolt, Swedish Electric Car Battery Manufacturer, Files for Bankruptcy: Is This the End of an Era? On March 12, Northvolt, the Swedish electric vehicle battery manufacturer, filed for bankruptcy. This decision has sparked widespread concern not only in Sweden but…
Hydrogen
Germany invests in hydrogen storage in formate salts
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Allocates €2.8 Million for FormaPort Project on Hydrogen Storage Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania has allocated €2.8 million for the FormaPort project, which aims to develop a system for storing and transporting hydrogen in the form of safe formate salts. Research…
Germany explores hydrogen production from seawater at wind farms.
Hydrogen from Waves and Wind In July 2025, the SalYsAse project was launched. Its goal is to develop technology for producing hydrogen directly from seawater, near offshore wind farms in the North Sea and Baltic Sea. The project is led…
Green energy and hydrogen from Saudi Arabia will flow to Europe
Saudi Energy Company ACWA Power Strengthens Ties with Europe on Renewable Energy and Green Hydrogen Saudi energy firm ACWA Power is deepening its collaboration with European partners by signing a series of strategic agreements focused on exporting renewable energy and…
Malaysia, traditionally known for its exports of fossil fuels and raw materials, is now stepping onto the path of energy transition.
Malaysia Embarks on Energy Transformation with Ambitious Green Hydrogen Project Previously known primarily for its exports of fossil fuels and raw materials, Malaysia is now decisively stepping onto the path of energy transition. The eastern state of Terengganu will soon…
The French Unveil the First Hydrogen Aircraft – Dragonfly Enters the Stage of Future Aviation
Dragonfly Unveiled in Le Mans – The World’s First Hydrogen Aircraft Designed Entirely from Scratch At the Le Mans airport, the Dragonfly was unveiled – the world’s first hydrogen-powered aircraft designed from the ground up specifically for hydrogen propulsion. The…
Conventional energy
The era of Russian fossil fuels is coming to an end. The EU plans to ban gas imports from Russia by 2027.
During a debate in the European Parliament on the war in Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula…
Nuclear power
Russia and Iran have signed a massive agreement to build eight nuclear reactors.
On June 9, 2025, Russia and Iran finalized a key agreement to build eight nuclear reactors in Iran, announced Ebrahim Rezaei, spokesperson for Iran’s National Security Commission. This strategic move deepens energy cooperation between Moscow and Tehran and supports the…
Czech Problem – European Commission Raises Objections to Nuclear Power Plant Expansion
Czech Republic’s Nuclear Ambitions Face EU Hurdles over Dukovany Expansion The Czech Republic plans to expand the Dukovany nuclear power plant, but the €6 billion project has hit a roadblock at the European level. The European Commission has raised objections…
The first small modular reactor in the Western world
GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH) announced it has obtained approval from the province of Ontario and Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to deploy the first small modular reactor (SMR) in the Western world at the Darlington Nuclear Power Plant in…