Electric Vehicles
Extreme E announces scientific partnership with Enel Foundation
Extreme E, the pioneering electric off-road racing series, has announced that the Enel Foundation is to become its Founding Scientific Partner.
Energy & Grid Management
US utility selects Doosan to study impact of V2G charging on...
Snohomish County PUD, the second-largest publicly owned utility in Washington, has selected Doosan to examine how vehicle-to-grid (V2G) chargers impact grid resiliency.
Smart Grid
Smart metering to dominate South Asia’s $25.9 billion smart grid market
Smart metering will account for the majority of investment but grid automation and battery storage will also see significant development.
Renewable Energy
Tech innovation and lower CAPEX to reduce solar module costs
Wood Mackenzie states that solar module costs will continue to fall in the 2020s owing to technology innovation and lower CAPEX.
Renewable Energy
Four microgrids for California water treatment facilities
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is preparing to build four new microgrids at its facilities.
New technology
EDF puts its weight behind Tezos blockchain
EDF blockchain subsidiary Exaion has become a ‘baker’ to validate transactions on the Tezos ecosystem.
Cybersecurity
Genus Power and NanoLock to develop cybersecurity solution for smart meters
NanoLock Security will partner with Genus Power to develop a new cybersecurity solution that protects smart metering infrastructure from cyberattacks, theft, and fraud.
Electric Vehicles
Pope Francis given emissions free hydrogen popemobile
Pope Francis received as a gift from the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Japan - a hydrogen-powered Toyota Mirai adapted for his mobility needs.
Features and Analysis
What if the pandemic accelerated the green transition?
“I think what we’re seeing now is a real commitment to use the energy transition as a means to come out of the pandemic in a more positive way.”
Finance & Investment
Massive investments required in mining to accelerate the energy transition
Wood Mackenzie says more than $1tn is required by 2035 for the mining of five key metals required to accelerate the energy transition.
