Other renewables

ABB and Hydrogène de France have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly manufacture megawatt-scale fuel cell systems capable of powering ocean-going vessels.

According to the Diesel Technology Forum, states in the US that have enacted greenhouse gas emissions reduction programmes for the transportation sector, including low-carbon fuel requirements, are realising significant reductions in CO2 emissions.

The Power-to-Fuel project, led by Liquid Wind, will establish commercial-scale renewable fuel facilities.

Global wave and tidal stream energy production has risen tenfold over the last decade, according to a report issued by Ocean Energy Systems.

Reykjavík Geothermal have announced the commencement of exploration drilling for the Tulu Moye Geothermal Project where three exploration wells will be drilled in the project area located in the Oromia Region, Ethiopia.

Uniper has announced that it intends to make its power generation portfolio in Europe climate-neutral by 2035.

E.ON plans to build a geothermal deep-heat power plant in Malmö, Sweden.

Nel ASA and Kværner ASA have entered into a strategic collaboration agreement. The companies will collaborate on specific green hydrogen projects and standardisation of solutions for large scale hydrogen production plants.

The Glendale City Council has adopted a resolution to enter into a set of long-term Power Sales Agreements (PSA's) with the Southern California Public Power Authority (SCPPA) to purchase geothermal energy.

FORGE has announced investment from Shell Ventures and Valent Low-Carbon Technologies to build biofuel production plant in Sombra, Ontario, Canada.

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has reported that wind is now the top renewable source of electricity generation in the US, with annual wind generation totalling 300 million MWh in 2019, exceeding hydroelectric generation by 26 million MWh.

The £2 million Peterborough Integrated Renewables Infrastructure project scheme, which is being led by Peterborough Council, UK, will cut energy bills and provide green heat, electricity and transport for residents.

According to Future Market Insights, oscillating oil prices have forced end users to look for alternative means to fulfil their fuel needs, such as pyrolysis oil production from different types of waste.

Pivot Power, an EDF Renewables company specialising in battery storage and infrastructure for electric vehicle charging, has placed an order with technology group Wärtsilä to deliver 100 MW of energy storage in the UK.

Low-carbon heat pump maker Likido has chosen technology from Scottish firm Vert Technologies, to power its new facility in Edinburgh, Scotland.