Day: June 12, 2024

Surrey Council charges ahead with solar-powered EV hub

Energy News Beat Surrey County Council has opened a new solar-powered EV charging hub at Council Depot Centre, Merrow, Guildford, in partnership with 3ti. The Papilio3 facility supports the council’s move to electric fleets. Scheduled to be operational for the next three years, the hub is poised to contribute to Surrey’s efforts in reducing emissions […]

Ørsted invests in battery storage with Hornsea 3 wind farm

Energy News Beat Energy company Ørsted has announced its investment in a battery energy storage system to enhance stability in the UK energy market. The system, co-located with Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm in Swardeston, Norfolk, will provide support to the grid, helping to balance supply and demand. The battery, developed in collaboration with […]

Carbon credits: what are they and how do you choose between them?

Energy News Beat This is often more difficult to achieve – due to economical, technological and other limitations – but one way is to purchase carbon credits. A credit certifies the permanent removal of one metric tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions (CO2e) from the atmosphere, or a reduction in CO2e by the same amount. […]

Putin Cuts Ukraine’s Power

Energy News Beat With constant assaults on the electricity grid, Moscow is adding an explosive twist to an old playbook. ​ Analysis Putin Cuts Ukraine’s Power With constant assaults on the electricity grid, Moscow is adding an explosive twist to an old playbook. By Keith Johnson, a reporter at Foreign Policy covering geoeconomics and energy. […]

QatarEnergy, ExxonMobil update on Golden Pass LNG work

Energy News Beat Energy giants QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil released the latest construction update for their Golden Pass LNG export terminal on the US Gulf Coast near Sabine Pass, Texas. State-owned QatarEnergy owns a 70 percent stake in the three-train Golden Pass project with a capacity of more than 18 mtpa and will offtake 70 percent of […]