December 5, 2022

Manchin’s energy-permitting reform bill may get another chance

A previously-stalled legislative effort to fast-track energy projects could be attached to a must-pass defense bill.

December 5, 2022

Phosphorous-based 2D material may lead to advanced solar cells, Li-ion batteries

UK-based researchers say phosphorene nanoribbons or PNRs can be used to help tackle the energy crisis.

December 5, 2022

Papua New Guinea PM Marape presses mining, energy giants to advance projects

PNG wants progress on undeveloped projects as it sees opportunities to boost resource sales to Asia.

December 4, 2022

Lack of refuelling infrastructure hindering adoption of fuel cell vehicles – report

The lack of hydrogen refuelling infrastructure hinders fuel cell vehicle rollout, according to IDTechEx.

December 4, 2022

Jindal Shadeed Group plans $3 billion green steel plant in Oman

Jindal Shadeed Group has the necessary approvals to secure land for a green hydrogen-ready project that can process 5 million tons of steel a year.

December 4, 2022

German minister pursuing hydrogen in Namibia, South Africa

Minister Robert Habeck is visiting Namibia and South Africa to secure new energy resources for Europe’s biggest economy.

December 4, 2022

Paper electrodes for Li-ion batteries are now a reality

Through a process called carbonization, Singaporean researchers turned paper fibres into electrodes.

December 2, 2022

Biden’s climate bill is a put option on automakers’ big EV bets

EVs are still expensive and take more market share almost entirely in premium and luxury segments of the US market.

December 2, 2022

Precious metals no longer needed in reactions to produce hydrogen fuel – study

Researchers have engineered a key light-activated nanomaterial for the hydrogen economy.

December 1, 2022

Brazil to let private sector mine for uranium

The uranium sector is currently the exclusive responsibility of state-run Indústrias Nucleares do Brasil (INB).