The UK helped usher in the coal era - now its closing its last remaining plant
The UK is closing its last coal-fired power plant, marking a significant step towards achieving climate goals.
Surprise solar surge in Pakistan shocks experts, and grid DW 11/27/2024
Pakistan is experiencing a rapid solar power growth, expected to add 17 GW in 2024, fueled by cheap imports and high energy costs.
BP and Shell backtracked on climate goals in 2024. Here's why
European energy companies are refocusing on oil and gas for short-term profits, reversing clean energy commitments amid rising costs and geopolitical challenges.
Trump debate claims about German energy policy are wrong, says Berlin
Germany's energy system relies over 50% on renewables and plans to phase out coal by 2038, contradicting Trump's claims.
Dark Doldrums Overshadow Europe's Energy Markets
The Dunkelflaute phenomenon disrupts renewable energy production in Europe, complicating the transition to cleaner energy sources and creating potential market instability.
Last coal-fired power station shuts down in landmark moment for clean energy
The UK's last coal-fired power station closure signals a definitive move towards renewable energy and away from fossil fuels.
The UK helped usher in the coal era - now its closing its last remaining plant
The UK is closing its last coal-fired power plant, marking a significant step towards achieving climate goals.
Surprise solar surge in Pakistan shocks experts, and grid DW 11/27/2024
Pakistan is experiencing a rapid solar power growth, expected to add 17 GW in 2024, fueled by cheap imports and high energy costs.
BP and Shell backtracked on climate goals in 2024. Here's why
European energy companies are refocusing on oil and gas for short-term profits, reversing clean energy commitments amid rising costs and geopolitical challenges.
Trump debate claims about German energy policy are wrong, says Berlin
Germany's energy system relies over 50% on renewables and plans to phase out coal by 2038, contradicting Trump's claims.
Dark Doldrums Overshadow Europe's Energy Markets
The Dunkelflaute phenomenon disrupts renewable energy production in Europe, complicating the transition to cleaner energy sources and creating potential market instability.
Last coal-fired power station shuts down in landmark moment for clean energy
The UK's last coal-fired power station closure signals a definitive move towards renewable energy and away from fossil fuels.
Endolith is using 'Olympic caliber' copper microbes to address the copper shortage | TechCrunch
Copper is essential for the energy transition, but supply is expected to fall short of demand.
Endolith uses microbes to enhance copper recovery from mines, potentially increasing yields significantly.
How digital transformation is reshaping energy systems
The energy transition to a low-carbon future is crucial and challenging.
Digital technologies are transforming operations in the oil and gas industry.
Amsterdam's Sympower raises 21.3M in an oversubscribed Series B1 round
Sympower secured €21.3M funding to enhance flexibility services for balancing electricity grids and integrating renewables.
The European Commission highlights flexibility services as vital for energy transition, potentially saving billions in grid investments.
Sympower aids various industries in managing energy demands and costs while promoting sustainability.
Meet the notable energy transition and circular economy startups in the larger Rotterdam region - Silicon Canals
Energy transition and circular economy movements are transforming global sustainability practices and business models.
Exclusive: Tidal Metals sees seawater as the solution to a critical mineral shortage | TechCrunch
Magnesium is critical for energy transition, yet U.S. production is minimal with China dominating the market.
Dutch-based Simpl.energy secures fresh funding
Simpl.energy is addressing the Netherlands' electricity grid overload through innovative software solutions that enhance energy efficiency and sustainability.
Endolith is using 'Olympic caliber' copper microbes to address the copper shortage | TechCrunch
Copper is essential for the energy transition, but supply is expected to fall short of demand.
Endolith uses microbes to enhance copper recovery from mines, potentially increasing yields significantly.
How digital transformation is reshaping energy systems
The energy transition to a low-carbon future is crucial and challenging.
Digital technologies are transforming operations in the oil and gas industry.
Amsterdam's Sympower raises 21.3M in an oversubscribed Series B1 round
Sympower secured €21.3M funding to enhance flexibility services for balancing electricity grids and integrating renewables.
The European Commission highlights flexibility services as vital for energy transition, potentially saving billions in grid investments.
Sympower aids various industries in managing energy demands and costs while promoting sustainability.
Meet the notable energy transition and circular economy startups in the larger Rotterdam region - Silicon Canals
Energy transition and circular economy movements are transforming global sustainability practices and business models.
Exclusive: Tidal Metals sees seawater as the solution to a critical mineral shortage | TechCrunch
Magnesium is critical for energy transition, yet U.S. production is minimal with China dominating the market.
Dutch-based Simpl.energy secures fresh funding
Simpl.energy is addressing the Netherlands' electricity grid overload through innovative software solutions that enhance energy efficiency and sustainability.
How a former Shell executive became a clean energy CEO
Cindy Taff's reflections on her career in oil and gas illustrate the personal and societal shift towards pursuing cleaner energy alternatives.
Why the golden unlock with nuclear power will be mental
Thorium presents a promising advancement in nuclear power and clean energy transition.
Colin Wessells
Sodium-ion batteries are poised to enhance clean technology power supplies and growth in the U.S. energy sector.
Wind overtakes gas as UK's biggest source of energy for first time
Britain's wind power surpassed gas as the largest energy source in 2024, marking progress towards a cleaner energy future.
What will the UK's plan for clean energy by 2030 mean for the industry and public?
The UK aims for a clean electricity system by 2030, supported by a recent Neso report, but it requires urgent actions and investments.
Damilola Ogunbiyi
Damilola Ogunbiyi is advocating for equitable energy transition through global cooperation and initiatives like Mission 300 to provide electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030.
How a former Shell executive became a clean energy CEO
Cindy Taff's reflections on her career in oil and gas illustrate the personal and societal shift towards pursuing cleaner energy alternatives.
Why the golden unlock with nuclear power will be mental
Thorium presents a promising advancement in nuclear power and clean energy transition.
Colin Wessells
Sodium-ion batteries are poised to enhance clean technology power supplies and growth in the U.S. energy sector.
Wind overtakes gas as UK's biggest source of energy for first time
Britain's wind power surpassed gas as the largest energy source in 2024, marking progress towards a cleaner energy future.
What will the UK's plan for clean energy by 2030 mean for the industry and public?
The UK aims for a clean electricity system by 2030, supported by a recent Neso report, but it requires urgent actions and investments.
Damilola Ogunbiyi
Damilola Ogunbiyi is advocating for equitable energy transition through global cooperation and initiatives like Mission 300 to provide electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030.
How late $300bn deal left a sense of dissatisfaction and betrayal at Cop29
The conflict between fossil fuel wealth and climate science highlighted the urgent need for financial support for a low-carbon transition.
Nearly all of Uruguay's grid runs on green energy. Here's what to know
Uruguay successfully transitioned to 98% green energy, greatly reducing dependency on fossil fuels and ensuring energy reliability. This transformation is key to its sustainable growth.
Video. COP29: denial in the face of a climate emergency
Vulnerable countries urge for $1.3 trillion annually in climate finance to combat climate crises and transition to sustainable energy.
Are heat pumps the future or just a lot of hot air?
Households must transition to electric heat pumps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from heating.
What is Big Oil and what does it mean for the climate? DW 11/12/2024
Big Oil is integral to global economies but a major contributor to climate change and pollution.
Pakistan and Bahamas join push for global pact to phase out fossil fuels
Pakistan and the Bahamas are joining an international effort to create a treaty to phase out fossil fuels fairly, prioritizing vulnerable nations.
How late $300bn deal left a sense of dissatisfaction and betrayal at Cop29
The conflict between fossil fuel wealth and climate science highlighted the urgent need for financial support for a low-carbon transition.
Nearly all of Uruguay's grid runs on green energy. Here's what to know
Uruguay successfully transitioned to 98% green energy, greatly reducing dependency on fossil fuels and ensuring energy reliability. This transformation is key to its sustainable growth.
Video. COP29: denial in the face of a climate emergency
Vulnerable countries urge for $1.3 trillion annually in climate finance to combat climate crises and transition to sustainable energy.
Are heat pumps the future or just a lot of hot air?
Households must transition to electric heat pumps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from heating.
What is Big Oil and what does it mean for the climate? DW 11/12/2024
Big Oil is integral to global economies but a major contributor to climate change and pollution.
Pakistan and Bahamas join push for global pact to phase out fossil fuels
Pakistan and the Bahamas are joining an international effort to create a treaty to phase out fossil fuels fairly, prioritizing vulnerable nations.
CarbonX has secured an additional €4M funding to enhance sustainable battery anode development, aiming to reduce dependency on graphite sourced from China.
UK startup claiming to be the 'world's thermometer' secures 24M - Silicon Canals
SatVu raised £20M to accelerate the development of thermal imaging satellites that provide vital data for climate action and energy transition.
Amsterdam's deep tech startup CarbonX raises 4M
CarbonX has secured an additional €4M funding to enhance sustainable battery anode development, aiming to reduce dependency on graphite sourced from China.
UK startup claiming to be the 'world's thermometer' secures 24M - Silicon Canals
SatVu raised £20M to accelerate the development of thermal imaging satellites that provide vital data for climate action and energy transition.
The climate news is awful. Republicans are on the cusp of making it worse. But there's still hope
The rise in greenhouse gas pollution ensures a catastrophic future for all countries.
End of an era: Britain finally says goodbye to coal podcast
Britain has officially ended coal power, making it the first major economy to do so in pursuit of net-zero emissions by 2030.
End of an era as Britain's last coal-fired power plant shuts down
Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal plant's closure ends Britain's 142-year coal power history, reflecting a transition towards greener energy in line with government policies.
The world has only deployed 10% of the climate technologies it needs to achieve net zero, new research by McKinsey shows
The energy transition is still in early stages, with only 10% of necessary technologies in place for climate targets. Progress is needed.
2 Nuclear Power Stocks to Buy on the Dip in November
Nuclear power stocks are poised for growth due to climate change concerns and AI-driven energy demands.
Britain Shuts Down Last Coal Plant, Turning Its Back on Coal Forever'
Britain is the first major economy to completely phase out coal power.
The climate news is awful. Republicans are on the cusp of making it worse. But there's still hope
The rise in greenhouse gas pollution ensures a catastrophic future for all countries.
End of an era: Britain finally says goodbye to coal podcast
Britain has officially ended coal power, making it the first major economy to do so in pursuit of net-zero emissions by 2030.
End of an era as Britain's last coal-fired power plant shuts down
Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal plant's closure ends Britain's 142-year coal power history, reflecting a transition towards greener energy in line with government policies.
The world has only deployed 10% of the climate technologies it needs to achieve net zero, new research by McKinsey shows
The energy transition is still in early stages, with only 10% of necessary technologies in place for climate targets. Progress is needed.
2 Nuclear Power Stocks to Buy on the Dip in November
Nuclear power stocks are poised for growth due to climate change concerns and AI-driven energy demands.
Britain Shuts Down Last Coal Plant, Turning Its Back on Coal Forever'
Britain is the first major economy to completely phase out coal power.
Kraken acquires Jedlix to enhance its utility digitalisation and expand its EV charging solutions, positioning itself as a leader in demand management.
This country was the world's first to ban imports of non-electric private cars. The switch to EVs has been bumpy
Ethiopia's electric vehicle transition faces challenges like erratic electricity supply and high import costs for maintenance.
Arkansas has enough lithium for the world's EVs - but getting to it is the problem
Arkansas possesses potentially vast lithium reserves that could fulfill global EV battery demand, necessitating advancements in extraction technology.
A Biden green energy investment in Nevada that could appeal to Trump
Rhyolite Ridge lithium deposit is vital for U.S. energy transition, promising significant battery production for electric vehicles.
Rio Tinto to buy US lithium producer Arcadium in $6.7bn deal
Rio Tinto is acquiring Arcadium Lithium for $6.7bn, aiming to strengthen its position in the lithium market amid current global challenges.
Kraken acquires Jedlix to enhance its utility digitalisation and expand its EV charging solutions, positioning itself as a leader in demand management.
This country was the world's first to ban imports of non-electric private cars. The switch to EVs has been bumpy
Ethiopia's electric vehicle transition faces challenges like erratic electricity supply and high import costs for maintenance.
The AI Boom Is Raising Hopes of a Nuclear Comeback
The resurgence of nuclear energy is driven by soaring electricity demands from AI and tech companies for low-carbon sources.
Three Mile Island Plans to Reopen as Demand for Nuclear Power Grows
Constellation Energy plans to reopen the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, indicating a resurgence in nuclear power interest and reliable energy strategies.
The AI Boom Is Raising Hopes of a Nuclear Comeback
The resurgence of nuclear energy is driven by soaring electricity demands from AI and tech companies for low-carbon sources.
Three Mile Island Plans to Reopen as Demand for Nuclear Power Grows
Constellation Energy plans to reopen the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, indicating a resurgence in nuclear power interest and reliable energy strategies.
What is hydrogen and how green is it? DW 09/02/2024
Hydrogen is seen as a crucial element in Africa's green industrial revolution, attracting global investment and focus.
UK government to buy electricity system operator from National Grid for 630m
The UK government will establish a new national energy system operator, Neso, to unify and enhance the electricity and gas systems for a net zero future.
Job Vacancy: Sales Manager / Account Executive (m/w/d) // Solarize | Sales Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs
Solarize is seeking a Sales Manager to enhance its presence in Stuttgart or Berlin, focusing on sustainable energy solutions.
What is hydrogen and how green is it? DW 09/02/2024
Hydrogen is seen as a crucial element in Africa's green industrial revolution, attracting global investment and focus.
UK government to buy electricity system operator from National Grid for 630m
The UK government will establish a new national energy system operator, Neso, to unify and enhance the electricity and gas systems for a net zero future.
Job Vacancy: Sales Manager / Account Executive (m/w/d) // Solarize | Sales Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs
Solarize is seeking a Sales Manager to enhance its presence in Stuttgart or Berlin, focusing on sustainable energy solutions.