Heating and cooling

Ørsted launches landmark CCS project in Denmark

Danish renewables powerhouse Ørsted has won a 20-year contract from the Danish Energy Agency for its "Ørsted Kalundborg Hub" carbon…

Israel’s Brenmiller launches world’s first thermal energy storage gigafactory

Israel’s Brenmiller Energy has inaugurated the world’s first thermal energy storage (TES) gigafactory. Based in Dimona, Israel, the new facility…

Weekly data: European gas price lowest since the start of the energy crisis

The European gas price is the lowest it has been since the beginning of the energy crisis. On 8 May,…

Up to 90% of EU spending to replace Russian gas with green technology could be recouped through fuel savings

Between 40% and 90% of the costs associated with replacing Russian natural gas in Europe with green alternatives could be…

Energy-slashing ‘universal sieving’ technology awarded $5.5m

UniSieve, a Swiss cleantech firm, has raised $5.5m in a seed funding round aimed at expanding its membrane-based separation technology,…

Geothermal can provide half the world’s energy – Quaise Energy CEO

US-based start-up Quaise Energy was founded in 2018 to develop a millimetre-wave drilling system for converting existing thermal power stations…

UK council backs drilling for disused coal mine geothermal project

Sunderland City Council has backed exploratory drilling for a geothermal scheme to heat homes and businesses using water from a…

Why LNG’s current boom will only accelerate its ultimate demise

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine triggered extreme tightness in the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market, as Europe scrambled to secure…

Inside Norway’s efforts to move on from oil and gas

Amidst soaring interest in energy security and Russian fossil fuel exports, one of the lesser reported developments over the past…

UK must decarbonise public buildings five-times faster to hit net-zero target

The UK government must reduce CO2 emissions from public buildings five-times faster than it is currently to meet its target…