Igor Petrovski

renewable energy

UK Should Push its Renewable Energy Projects for Reducing the Ukraine War Impact

Renewables

Energy experts have urged the UK to go forward with its renewables drive, citing the need to strengthen energy security as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, New Civil Engineer writes. Given the European Union’s reliance on Russian gas supply, EU and UK gas prices have already moved close to the all-time highs reached …

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EV

An Australian Startup Allows EV Drivers to Charge their Vehicles Using Green Energy

Renewables

In the next years, an increasing number of Australians will purchase an electric car, and a firm called IonBlue has now made it feasible to assure that the electricity used to power these EVs is obtained from renewable energy, Tech Guide writes. In 2021, 24,078 EVs were sold in Australia, with demand expected to climb …

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nuclear energy

Elon Musk Calls for More Nuclear Energy in Europe Amid Gas Crisis

Energy Transition

Elon Musk has urged for an increase in Europe’s nuclear energy output, citing concerns about a gas scarcity as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. On Sunday evening, Musk tweeted that it is “extremely obvious” that Europe should reactivate dormant nuclear power reactors and increase the production of those that are active. “This is …

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UK Scientists Made an Energy-Harvesting Wearable of Recycle Waste

Sustainability

Thanks to a novel energy-harvesting gadget created at the University of Surrey, wearable electronics might soon be entirely constructed of recycled waste materials and driven by human activity. Scientists have developed a wrist gadget composed of used paper wipes and plastic cups that operates on energy gathered from the wearer’s motions. The prototype gadget can …

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The Crypto Miner GDA is Building a 100% Clean Energy Mining Center in Sweden

Renewables

Genesis Digital Assets, a privately held industrial-scale bitcoin miner, intends to construct a new self-hosted bitcoin mining data center in Sweden, with a power capacity of up to 100 megawatts. The miner said in a statement on March 3 that the plant will be operational by 2024 and will be powered entirely by sustainable energy …

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Tencent Set to Carbon Neutrality Till 2030

Sustainability

Tencent, the gaming and social media behemoth, has become the latest Chinese internet business to make major pledges to address its climate effect, stating that “full carbon neutrality would be attained across its operations and supply chain” by 2030. The document (in Chinese), headlined “A report on Tencent’s carbon-neutral targets and action roadmap,” was posted …

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Investors urged the major oil and gas corporations to establish broad climate goals for 2030. They put pressure on the oil industry.

Despite Clean Energy Records in US in 2021, it Still Lags Far Behind Oil and Gas

Energy Transition

Clean energy had a record-breaking year in the United States, but unless policies change dramatically, oil and gas will continue to dominate the US energy industry for the next three decades, according to two new energy reports issued these days, The Verge reports. According to the Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) annual energy outlook, the United …

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geothermal energy

U.S. Startup Seeks to Drill 20 km into the Earth for “Unlimited” Geothermal Energy

Renewables

A geothermal energy startup intends to develop a wave drill capable of penetrating the Earth’s crust for 20 kilometers and unleashing almost endless amounts of renewable, geothermal energy. Quaise Energy, a MIT-based business with offices in Boston and Houston, just raised $40 million in investment to help it build its first drilling rig. The device …

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