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Greener energy

Greener energy in transport, industry, and our electricity networks - plus all that goes with this

Steven Bowen
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France car parks and PV

France wants all of its larger carparks, new and existing, to have rooftop solar. If we take the plan a bit further, we could see the potential to power local residential building cooling and EV charging.

Steven Bowen
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Green hydrogen - Germany is going for broke

Germany is going for broke on green hydrogen. It's not going to be cheap, and there are massive barriers to overcome, but the alternative for them is worse.

Steven Bowen
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Heat pumps powered by wind and solar?

As the percentage of renewables on our grids grows, we need to think differently about how we use and store electricity - part of the answer is better matching supply & demand

Steven Bowen
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The green hydrogen investor dilemma

Is the growth potential more than just hype and can companies grow profitably? Focus: Green hydrogen, heavy industry, hard to decarbonise, steel, chemicals, fertiliser, ammonia

Steven Bowen
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Electrifying industry with heat pumps

Electric heat pumps are a promising alternative for an efficient and emission-free supply of process heat at technically feasible temperatures, with potential to push the envelope up to over 200 degrees.

Steven Bowen
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'Baseload' electricity from renewables

It used to be said that renewables cannot provide 24/7 electricity. This project in Australia says otherwise.

Steven Bowen
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Thinking differently about EV charging

Shifting current EV charging from home to work, and night to day, could cut costs and help the grid.

Steven Bowen
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How is Europe responding to the crisis?

Russia's invasion of Ukraine could accelerate the green transition. But only if Europe makes decisions for the long term

Steven Bowen
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Interconnectors in Asia - boosting availability of hydropower

A new electricity interconnector between Singapore and Malaysia has been completed, doubling capacity to c. 1,000MW. It will be used for cross-border power trade importing up to 100MW of renewable hydropower from Lao PDR to Singapore.

Steven Bowen
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China is going big in offshore wind

As Chinese turbine makers move out into international markets, what impact could this have on prices and profits? Focus: Renewables, offshore wind, China.

Sandy Jayaraj
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Energy Charter Treaty seen as incompatible with climate commitments

Reducing Oil and Gas usage could have some unintended consequences.

Steven Bowen
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Turbine-free wind turbines for rooftops

It may not just be solar panels that we find on commercial building rooftops. Perhaps wind could find the perfect fit too.

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