Hydrogen is a versatile fuel that can be used for everything from transport to steelmaking, but if it is to deliver on its promise, the market needs to get very big and move quickly.
By Steve Scrimshaw, Vice President at Siemens Energy UK & Ireland
The UK has made huge strides in the renewables sector, particularly in offshore wind. Yet renewables remain inherently beholden to weather conditions. What’s needed is a holistic strategy, one that explores every viable renewable option available to create a strong and resilient mix.
By Stuart Murphy, Founder & Inventor, TPGen24
The Energy Market Authority (EMA) has announced that Singapore will be issuing two requests for proposals for up to 4 GW of low carbon electricity imports.
Vietnam plans to invest $10-11.5 billion a year between 2021 and 2030 on electricity generation and transmission, according to the latest draft Power Development Master Plan VIII.
Ihsan Ismaael, Oil Minister of Iraq, said that the country has signed an agreement with UAE’s Masdar to develop 2 GW of renewable energy, as part of Iraq’s drive to develop 7.5 GW of renewable energy.
Boris Johnson, the UK Prime Minister, has confirmed plans to eliminate fossil fuels from UK electricity generation by 2035, as part of Britain’s target to become a net zero emission economy by 2050.
The benefits of quantum computing in combatting climate change are clear and compelling. Quantum computing could solve many of the problems facing technologies such as batteries, electrolysers and carbon capture and storage.
By Steve Brierley, CEO of Riverlane
As renewable energy sources play an increasing role in delivering our power needs, strict grid compliance and demand - supply issues have become a greater challenge, we look at the critical role of virtualization in addressing this. How can digital twins and virtual power plants be harnessed to help optimize multiple energy sources, maintain grid stability, and minimise energy wastage?
By Bernhard Loher, ABB Energy Industries.
The UK Government has announced that it will provide a pot of £265 million in subsidies to support a record number of projects in the sector.
With data centres industry accounting for approximately one per cent of global energy consumption, companies are finding their digital infrastructure increasingly under scrutiny as a result of their carbon emissions. To address the challenge there are steps that data centre managers can take now.
By Arturo Di Fillipi, Global Offering Manager, Vertiv