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ABB sees potential in gravity energy storage
13 March, 2024
ABB has signed an MoU with Gravitricity with a view to collaborating...
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Germany’s energy transition: why big batteries must be included 06 March, 2024 A study by Frontier Economics – commissioned by Fluence, BayWa r.e., ECO STOR, enspired, and Kyon Energy – provides valuable insights for advancing the energy transition in Germany.

sCO2 on the horizon in the EU 06 March, 2024 As reflected in a current series of webinars organised by ETN Global (with the ETN, previously European Turbine Network, now standing for Energy & Turbomachinery Network), there is...

Waste trucks become active players in UK grid 29 February, 2024 Recent vehicle-to-grid trials in the UK have shown how the batteries installed in parked electrified waste collection trucks can operate as stationary energy storage capacity,...

Looking ahead to the 2024 World Energy Congress 22 February, 2024 Q&A with Jeroen Van Hoof, leader of the organising committee for the 2024 World Energy Congress, to be held in Rotterdam, 22-25 April.

Funding breakthrough for Energy Dome 21 February, 2024 Energy Dome, developer of CO2-based thermo-mechanical energy storage technology – which it sees as “the only viable alternative for long-duration energy storage today” – has...

sCO2 and CO2 as working fluids for power generation and storage 15 February, 2024 Too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is clearly a problem. But using the thermodynamic properties of this versatile molecule in modern power systems can be an opportunity.

Zinc–manganese: a much needed alternative to lithium–ion? 15 February, 2024 ZSW (Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung Baden-Württemberg) in Ulm has joined forces with partners to create the ORRCABATT project, with the aim of developing...

Adding carbon capture for negative emissions 14 February, 2024 The addition of carbon capture technology to energy-from-waste and biomass plants is attracting increasing interest, with Aker Carbon Capture emerging as a key player.

Hitachi Energy’s HyFlex: the diesel engine killer 14 February, 2024 Data centres are among the applications envisaged for Hitachi Energy’s HyFlex(TM) fuel cell based hydrogen power generator, developed in partnership with Gothenburg based fuel...

Cooling supercomputers: a new role for old mines 14 February, 2024 A feasibility study, part of the Edinburgh Geobattery project, is underway to see if waste heat from the University of Edinburgh’s Advanced Computing Facility (ACF) can be stored...

Saft helps Microsoft go diesel free 13 February, 2024 Saft, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, has delivered a battery energy storage system to replace diesel backup gensets at a Microsoft data centre in Sweden. The system can be seen as a...

EU market redesign: pivotal for storage 12 February, 2024 On 14 December 2023, the Council and Parliament reached a provisional agreement to reform the EU’s Electricity Market Design (EMD), with the goal of reducing dependence on volatile...

Aiming for 100 percent green hydrogen in DeBary 7E peaker 09 February, 2024 Duke Energy is planning a “first-of-its-kind” project at its DeBary site in Volusia County, Florida, USA. It will demonstrate an “end-to-end system” for production, storage and...

Hydrogen ready H-class combined cycle CHP for EnBW 09 February, 2024 GE Vernova reports the placing of two orders from EnBW for H-Class natural-gas-fired combined cycle CHP plants at Heilbronn and Altbach/Deizisau in Baden-Württemberg.

Learning from losses: offshore wind at a turning point 07 February, 2024 In its new report, A turning point for offshore wind, Allianz Commercial, a major player in the insurance of renewables and low-carbon technology, highlights growth...

Net zero hydrogen for hyperscale datacentres in West Virginia 07 February, 2024 Battelle Carbon Services has been contracted to drill and collect stratigraphic test well data, acquire seismic data and submit Class VI CO2 sequestration permit applications in...

Rolls-Royce supplies mtu emergency gensets to Osaka hyperscale data centre 07 February, 2024 Rolls-Royce is supplying a total of 31 mtu diesel fuelled containerised emergency gensets, based on 20-cylinder mtu Series 4000 engines, and a complete mtu EnergetIQ control system for...

Success for Ballard, Caterpillar and Microsoft fuel cell demo 07 February, 2024 Caterpillar says its collaboration with Microsoft and Ballard Power Systems to demonstrate the viability of using large-format hydrogen fuel cells to supply reliable and...

HYFLEXPOWER world first: gas turbine operation on 100% green hydrogen 02 February, 2024 Installed on the site of paper-based packaging manufacturer Smurfit Kappa at Saillat-sur-Vienne, France, the HYFLEXPOWER project consists of producing, storing and “re-...


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