Energy Storage
Signal: batteries market grows as gas-fired generators wind down
A growing global battery market offers a new means of bolstering energy security, as gas-fired power plants close down. The…
Can EU green manufacturers ever compete with low-cost imports?
Economic security – an idea that encompasses a broad set of interconnected elements including supply chain resilience, research integrity, and…
A heat pump alternative for a quarter of UK homes
Household heating is the source of 17% of the UK’s carbon emissions. Most of the country’s homes are still heated…
“Extraordinary” clean energy growth keeping 1.5°C door ajar – IEA’s Laura Cozzi
During October, the International Energy Agency (IEA), a Paris-based autonomous intergovernmental organisation, released two key reports analysing global progress in…
The countries controlling the critical minerals supply chain: in four charts
With the global energy transition under way, critical minerals are fast replacing fossil fuels as the most sought after natural…
Energy storage: the leading companies in pressurized LNG transport revealed
The oil & gas industry continues to be a hotbed of patent innovation. Activity is driven by rising energy demand, and…
With renewables deployment under way, now comes the hard part – storage
Earlier this month in Brussels, several business leaders from various parts of the energy supply chain signed a contract to…
Weekly data: the top ten countries for investment in new lithium-ion battery projects
There are three major players in the global race to secure the electric vehicle (EV) supply chain: China and the…
Signal: Australia threatened by likely power shortages
Australia’s grid operator has warned that, without innovation and proper investment, the country is at high risk of power shortages.…
The top ten critical minerals powerhouses of the energy transition
Before the 1960s, life in the Middle Eastern region now known as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) would have looked…