Hydrogen trains begin service in Germany

Hydrogen trains will be used - seemingly for the first time - in the Berlin-Brandenburg and Bavarian regions in Germany, following a 12 December...

Government ‘excited’ by the potential of green gas to support its clean energy transition...

Green gas will play a critical role in helping the government deliver energy, climate and economic security, Miatta Fahnbulleh MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State...

Failure to meet green targets could raise power prices by 50%

New analysis published by Montel Analytics appears to show that power prices could jump by 50% across Europe if countries fail to meet their...

Comment: The misleading spin surrounding net zero

Andrew Normand of Encora Energy, explains why he believes talk of blackouts and rationing of energy use are being misused to stigmatize the...

Institute of Physics awards ‘revolutionary’ waste heat-to-electricity technology

A technology that converts low-temperature waste heat into electricity has earned the Institute of Physics (IOP) Business Innovation Award for FeTu, the Elland-based green...

Biogas would provide a £400 annual saving for households on the road to net...

The cost of meeting Britain’s net zero targets in 2050 could be nearly £300 billion less than official projections, according to new analysis drawing...

The benefits and challenges of green hydrogen: Findings from a new report

As heavy industry and transport sectors race to decarbonize, low-carbon hydrogen emerges as a promising zero-emission fuel, offering an alternative to battery electric vehicles...

Four UK nuclear power plants to stay open longer than planned

EDF has opted to continue generating power at four nuclear plants, in a bid to boost UK energy security and clean power targets. The French-owned...

UK group picks up awards for H2S removal (from biogas) and PFAS destruction

An important innovation for removing hydrogen sulphide (H2S) from biogas streams has picked up an industry award, one of two major awards for CPL/Puragen...

Breeze bonanza: AI helps sculpt first geographically-tailored urban wind turbine

A group in Birmingham has unveiled what they describe as the world’s first urban wind turbine designed by AI, and tailored to the unique...

City-scale heat networks needed to decarbonise heat in Scottish cities, says report by industry...

Scotland needs to urgently change the way it heats its cities and towns if it is to meet the Scottish Government’s target of decarbonising...

Low carbon heat from EfW to reach thousands of homes in Midlothian

A new energy centre that will provide heat to thousands of homes across Midlothian has opened today (26 November). The project is part of...

“Boil-off gas” can boost the efficiency of liquid hydrogen as an engine fuel

Car manufacturer Toyota has developed a concept model that explores how hydrogen gas generated while driving – “boil off gas” (vaporised hydrogen) – can...

Berlin Electrolysers Conference to focus on safety

The Berlin Electrolyser Conference takes place on 26- 27 November, with this, 7th edition of the event, focusing on safety-oriented design. While many existing electrolyser...

Manchester Prize to award £2 million to AI-breakthroughs that help make Britain a clean...

The UK’s Department of Science, Innovation and Technology is calling on cutting-edge innovators to enter the second Manchester Prize. This year, the Manchester Prize...

Green light given to new electricity superhighway between Scotland and England

A £2 billion funding package has been awarded to build a proposed new subsea and underground 196km cable between Scotland and the north of...

Consumer group calls on government to act on communal heating bills

Households connected to communal or district heat networks are often paying twice as much for their heat as those with their own gas boiler,...

Closure risk for hundreds of UK biogas plants, says ADBA

Hundreds of small green gas plants in the UK are set to close by 2031 with the loss of 2 terawatt hours of clean...

“DC factory” picks up Energy Efficiency Award from German Energy Agency

An important industry award in Germany has gone to direct current (DC) power technology firm Schaltbau for what's described as the world’s first DC...

Low wind output in northern and central Europe causes price spike

Flagging wind generation has triggered a scramble for power in north and central Europe as prices soar and conventional power is used to fill...