The German government has recently revealed its intention to establish solar power plants on agricultural land. This strategy is devised as a method to work towards the target of achieving a total installed capacity of 215 GW for photovoltaic (PV)…
GAZ-SYSTEM and PSE, the national operators of natural gas and electricity transmission systems in Poland, have entered into an agreement that outlines protocols for managing situations involving the proximity and crossing of newly constructed electricity transmission infrastructure with gas pipelines.…
Maxeon Solar Technologies and OceansLab are collaborating to develop the world’s inaugural hydrogen-powered racing yacht, complemented by a photovoltaic (PV) system. This innovative vessel, named Łódź, will participate in global races, including prestigious events like the Vendée Globe and The…
Eneco, a Dutch energy company, recently unveiled its plans to create a 50 megawatt (MW) energy storage initiative in Belgium, along with a substantial capacity of 200 megawatt-hours (MWh). This project, known as Ville-sur-Haine, will be composed of 53 battery…
Professor Marcin Molenda and his team at the Faculty of Chemistry, Jagiellonian University, have made significant strides in the realm of energy storage with their innovative solutions in materials and nanomaterials technology. These inventions hold the potential to be groundbreaking…
The Dutch company TenneT, which manages the power transmission system, has stated that the Netherlands will require a significant energy storage capacity of 9 gigawatts (GW) by the year 2030. As per the operator’s assessment, there’s an immediate need for…
Salgenx, an American company, has exciting news to share. They’ve achieved a significant milestone by successfully incorporating ultracapacitors into their redox batteries. This integration has led to a remarkable increase in battery power and overall efficiency. Salgenx has developed batteries…
A team of researchers from the University of California Institute of Technology (Caltech) successfully transmitted solar energy from space to receivers positioned on the roof of the Gordon and Betty Moore Laboratory of Engineering located on the Caltech campus. This…
According to statistics from Vanitec, in 2022, the energy storage industry emerged as the second-largest user of vanadium. It surpassed the chemical industry and catalyst production in terms of vanadium consumption. Vanitec, a non-profit organization focused on the applications of…
The Indian government has formally declared its decision to abstain from constructing new coal power plants over the upcoming five-year period. Instead, the government is directing its efforts towards fostering the growth of the renewable energy sector. This strategic stance…