Green technology
A new study by researcher Colm O'Shea and his team at UCL has found that UK consumers have saved over £100 billion since 2010 due to the expansion of wind energy in the UK. The researchers used a long-term modelling approach to explore the economics of wind energy
Green technology
SLB, a global technology company, and Ormat Technologies, a leading geothermal and renewable energy company, have announced a partnership to fast-track the development and commercialization of integrated geothermal assets, including enhanced geothermal systems (EGS). The collaboration aims to unlock geothermal energy in regions beyond where conventional geothermal resources exist, leveraging
Energy industries
Foremost Clean Energy Ltd. has announced the appointment of Peter Espig to its Board of Directors, bringing his experience in guiding resource companies through development to production. Espig, recognized as one of Industry Era's "Top 10 Admired Leaders of 2023," will play a key role in
Green technology
Researchers from Chandigarh University have published a comprehensive review of machine learning (ML) techniques for wind power prediction, highlighting the current state of the field and the need for future innovations. The study emphasizes the importance of accurate wind power forecasting for integrating renewable energy into the electrical grid and
Green technology
Research findings on Sustainable Energy highlight the effectiveness of an optimized scheduling model for integrated energy systems (IESs) under carbon trading mechanisms. The model, developed by a team of researchers from North China Electric Power University, successfully integrates vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology and demand response (DR) mechanisms to reduce total costs
Green technology
Perovskite solar cells are becoming increasingly popular due to their efficiency, affordability, and durability. However, their main challenge lies in their rapid degradation when exposed to environmental conditions. A research team from Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) in Lithuania, in collaboration with international partners, has made a significant breakthrough by
Batteries
Research conducted by Northeastern University, funded by the National Science Foundation, Northeastern University Office of Undergraduate Research and Fellowships, and the United States Department of Energy, has made significant advancements in the development of sustainable energy storage. The rechargeable Zn-MnO2 chemistry has demonstrated high sustainability, safety, and low cost, utilizing
Green technology
A recent study by the Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology has shed light on the importance of digital finance in promoting green innovation in India. Conducted over a 13-year period from 2010 to 2023, the research utilized panel data from 78 Indian cities to examine the impact of digital
Environmental sustainability
Research conducted by International College at the National Institute of Development Administration has identified the role of perceived Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives in fostering competitive performance through green technology innovation. The study, which analyzed data from 453 Chinese green manufacturing enterprises, found that all perceived ESG dimensions, environmental,
Green technology
Researchers at the University of Hong Kong have made significant progress in wind power forecasting, developing a novel approach that ensures accurate predictions while protecting individual wind farm data. The study, published in Applied Energy, focuses on probabilistic wind power forecasting, which is crucial for reliable power system operation and
Green technology
Researchers from Qingdao Huanghai University have made a breakthrough in understanding the symmetry-asymmetry transition mechanisms in transient fault waveforms of offshore wind power AC/DC transmission systems. The study, funded by the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province, proposes a fault waveform simulation approach that integrates mechanism analysis, scenario extraction,
Pollution control
A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Waikato, with financial support from the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL), examined the impact of environmental protection taxes on green technological innovation in heavily polluted Chinese firms from 2010 to 2022. The study found that environmental protection taxes have
