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UCI Scientists Quantify the Health Co-Benefits of Different Decarbonization Scenarios

As Californians work toward a publicly stated goal of carbon neutrality by 2045, residents of the Golden State stand to reap such additional benefits as cleaner air, widespread improvements in public health and related cost savings, according to researchers at the University of California, Irvine.

12 Oct 2022

World-leading Pentland Floating Wind Project Selects Floating Technology Provider

Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm (PFOWF), a 100MW development key to advancing the global deployment of large-scale floating offshore wind, has selected Stiesdal Offshore’s TetraSub as the floating structure technology for the project.

From Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm - Highland Wind Limited 11 Oct 2022

EMEC Concludes Concept Design on 100 MW Floating Wind Test Site

The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), based in Orkney, Scotland, has concluded concept design for a new 100 MW floating offshore wind test and demonstration site.

From European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Ltd. 10 Oct 2022

Tindo Solar and UNSW Develop Australian AgriPV Solar Panels

Australia’s only solar panel manufacturer, Tindo Solar, and the University of NSW have agreed to work together to develop a world-leading agriPV solar panel that blends photovoltaic (PV) energy with agricultural function.

From Tindo Solar 7 Oct 2022

Sustainable Energy Storage Derived From Seaweed

Recently, a group of researchers based in Bristol have developed nanomaterials that incorporate seaweed into their makeup to produce a robust battery separator. The separators could herald a new wave of greener and more efficient energy storage devices.

7 Oct 2022

Australia’s Battery Recycling Scheme a Beacon for Product Stewardship

Australia’s official government-backed battery recycling Scheme, B-cycle, has today released its first performance report - Positive Charge, highlighting the rapid scale and pace of the innovative product stewardship scheme since launch in February this year.

5 Oct 2022

Breaking the Limits of Traditional Solar Devices

Researchers at the University of Houston have developed an innovative solar harvesting device that could potentially generate 24/7 solar power, breaking the limits of traditional solar devices.

5 Oct 2022

Clean Planet Energy Secures Supply Agreement with World’s Largest Plastics Recycler, KW Plastics, for Supply of Plastic Scrap in Alabama, USA

Clean Planet Energy’s North American division has today announced a long term agreement with the world’s largest recycler of HDPE and PP rigid plastic, KW Plastics. The agreement will provide plastic scrap to Clean Planet’s new ecoPlant, to be built in Alabama.

28 Sep 2022

THREE60 Energy Invests in Wind Through Strategic Acquisition

THREE60 Energy, a leading independent energy service company offering complete asset life cycle solutions, has acquired wind operations and maintenance and renewables specialist, Bryan J Rendall (Electrical) Ltd (BJRE), bolstering the company’s wind and wider renewable energy capabilities.

From THREE60 Energy 27 Sep 2022

New Report Helps Hydropower Operators to Better Prepare for Extreme Weather Events

The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has provided hydropower operators with new data to better prepare for extreme weather events and shifts in seasonal energy demands caused by climate change.

26 Sep 2022