Bitcoin mining has been blamed for massive blackouts in Iran in major cities in January. Bitcoin mining is considered to be a way to bypass US sanctions, and the low…
Whoever took flying for granted up till 2020 is sure to be missing it now. Hopefully, they’re also thinking it simply cannot go back to what it was pre-COVID. Although…
Seeking to demonstrate Iron as a circular fuel source, Dutch students applied their theory to a brewery in the Netherlands. The researchers combusted finely ground iron powder by adding oxygen,…
China has developed its first domestically made nuclear reactor and is rolling new ones rapidly. The country’s new in-house technology means that it is no longer relying on Western technologies,…
Backed by the energy regulator Ofgem, 300 homes in Fife, Scotland will be the first in the world to use 100% green hydrogen for heating and cooking purposes. The homes…
UK energy company SSE has published a “Just Transition” strategy, which aims to protect workers and communities as the UK moves towards a net zero economy. The company recognizes that…
The UK government is expected to announce next week that it will bring forward the ban on petrol and diesel cars to 2030. So what? This contributes to an increasing…
The financial services arm of Korean conglomerate Samsung has committed to stop backing coal power. This makes them the first Asian insurance group to stop underwriting new coal power. Until…
The world’s largest solar and wind power generator, NextEra, is now more valuable on the stock market than ExxonMobil. ExxonMobil lossed more than half of its market value in the…
Following announcements from Tesla, Ford, Rivian, and others, GMC joins the full size electric pickup truck race in the US with its Hummer EV. Slated for a 2022 launch, the…
The challenge What if the energy system could renew itself, like a living system? How would that change how people behave in it? In 2017, SmartestEnergy – a next generation…
