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Tesla partners with nickel mine amid shortage fears

Tesla has decided to become a technical partner in a nickel mine – which is needed for lithium-ion batteries that power electric cars. Elon ...

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Shetland electric cars can now be fuelled purely by the power of the sea

Cars in Shetland can now be fuelled purely by the power of the sea, in what is believed to be a first for the UK. Nova Innovation’s tidal turb...

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Floating solar pilot project near Canary Islands to face up to 10m-high waves

European Union funding has been secured for a floating solar pilot project in Spain to explore how the technology performs in challenging sea conditio...

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Solar-plus-pumped hydro project will bring Hawaiian island of Kaua’i to 80%+ renewables

A large-scale solar PV system paired with pumped hydro energy storage could cover as much as 25% of the Hawaiian island of Kaua’i’s energy demand, pus...

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Denmark to build 'first energy island' in North Sea

Denmark to build ‘first energy island’ in North Sea

A project to build a giant island providing enough energy for three million households has been given the green light by Denmark’s politicians. ...

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Innovation Outlook: Ocean Energy Technologies

Oceans contain vast renewable energy potential – theoretically equivalent to more than double the world’s current electricity demand. Nascent oc...

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Fostering a blue economy: Offshore renewable energy

Offshore renewable energy – including offshore wind and solar power, as well as emerging ocean energy technologies – could support sustainable long-te...

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Vestas develops wind power plant solution to secure 42 MW order in Finland

Vestas has received an order for 42 MW for the Långnabba wind farm. The project will be developed by Vind AX AB, a Finnish developer and independent p...

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EU to issue new regulation on energy storage: Greening the Islands in cooperation with EASE and EUROBAT send recommendations for the Commission to more comprehensively and effectively consider the islands context in the upcoming proposal.

Malta – December 3, 2020 The European Commission is expected to issue a proposal for a new EU energy storage Regulation on December 9, following last ...

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The Welsh Government have sunk 1.2m into a project to harness tidal energy around Bardsey Island

Tidal power: Bardsey could be the planet’s first ‘blue energy’ island

A marine energy project that uses the water between Bardsey Island and the mainland to create electricity has been backed by the Welsh Government. ...

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