The number of newly registered electric vehicles (EVs) in Korea surpassed 100,000 units last year alone. Norway is the only other country to match such numbers. The core materials that determine the battery life and charging speed of now commonly seen EVs are anode materials. Korea’s domestic battery industry has been committed to finding […]
Oil and gas prices skyrocketed following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in spring 2022, creating a global energy crisis similar to the oil crisis of the 1970s. While some countries used the price shock to accelerate the transition to cleaner sources of energy, such as wind, solar and geothermal, others have responded by expanding […]
JOHANNESBURG–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Richard’s Bay Minerals (RBM) will be supplied with renewable solar power through an agreement with international energy company Voltalia and local Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) partners for its operations in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. . Under the agreement, Voltalia will start construction of the Bolobedu Solar PV renewable energy project in 2023 at […]
**Algeria is full of renewable energy promise. Host to significant hydrocarbon resources, the country is also looking to play a role in Africa’s energy transition, largely thanks to its photovoltaic potential. ** A land full of solar-powered promise In the Sahara desert, in the Laghouat region, 240,000 solar panels make up the El Kheneg solar […]
Electricity generation from fossil fuels would have risen by four percent if not for boosts in wind, solar and hydropower as the world’s energy demand grew in the first half of 2022, a study found Wednesday. Renewable energy sources are seen as crucial in global efforts to combat climate change, with huge falls in the […]
Blockade by Israel since 2007, the Gaza Strip only has electricity for 12 hours a day on average – less when the conflict escalates. So, in recent years, people throughout the Palestinian enclave have turned to solar energy to power their businesses and homes. Yasser al-Hajj, who owns a sea fish farm and restaurant, installed […]
