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Extreme weather power outages must become a thing of the past
The effects of the extreme heatwaves and wildfires hitting continental Europe, the UK, China and parts of the US this year (...)

Implementation map on barriers and success factors for E1st in buildings
The research in this report by ENEFIRST builds on the report ‘Priority areas for implementing Efficiency First’ which identif (...)

The Biggest Sources of Energy Loss in Old Commercial Buildings
Those who own old commercial buildings tend to struggle with energy loss. These structures weren’t exactly built with efficie (...)

New rules for external power supplies will enable household energy savings
A new EU Regulation on external power supplies aimed at making a range of household appliances more energy efficient - from (...)

Valencia: sensors on public buses to make passengers happier and cut air pollutants
In Valencia, Spain, hybrid and electric buses will be monitored with sensors to detect power consumption and passenger comfor (...)

REN21 Renewables in Cities Global Status Report
Get involved! Showcase city-level renewable energy action, share your insights and be featured in the REN21 Renewables in (...)

Waste heat from power plants hits home
District heating systems that use industrial waste are increasingly common, which helps the transition to a circular economy (...)

Useful Steam - Heat Recovery
While the United Nations Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) takes place from the 2nd to the 14th of December 2018 in Katowice (...)

Big boilers from Reick
Trial operation has begun for the latest heat towers of the storage tanks at Reick power station. The Technical University (...)

Global wind and solar capacity smashes 1,000 gigawatt barrier
The world has now installed more than 1,000 gigawatts (GW) of wind and solar power, according to fresh data analysis. Researc (...)

Siemens comes on board to support Europe’s largest battery plant
A new partnership between a Swedish energy start up and Siemens is expected to fast track the construction of a major battery (...)

UK on course to remove coal power without new gas plants
A new report from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has detailed how the UK can completely phase-out coal power without the need (...)

EDF plans €8 billion investment into energy storage
French state-owned energy company, EDF, is making a big play to become a leader in the burgeoning electricity storage market (...)

Canada and the UK launch new global alliance against coal during COP23
During climate talks in Bonn, Canada and the UK along with the Marshall Islands have launched the “Powering Past Coal” allian (...)