Energy Related Content
Astronomy and the universe of discovery
Richard F. Green, Director, Division of Astronomical Sciences, U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) explores the wonders of astronomy and the universe of discovery
In October 2017, telescopes across the globe observed a kilonova radiating from a galaxy 130-million- light-years from Earth. Thousands of scientists saw the event unfold, the explosive...
Could the Big Six energy companies be losing their grip on the market?
High demand and a busy competitive market for gas is taking a strain on the Big Six energy companies argues Nicola Bannister, the marketing manager at Flogas
For years, the energy market has been dominated by a handful of suppliers known as the Big Six: EDF, Npower, British Gas, SSE, EON,...
BTL announces next phase of European Energy trading project
BTL has revealed further information on the next phase of its European energy trading project, under which four oil and gas supermajors and five energy traders propose to participate using BTL’s Interbit blockchain platform to deliver gas trading reconciliation through to settlement and delivery of trades
This second phase of...
Assessing climate change in the Arctic
Norwegian Polar Institute’s Director Jan-Gunnar Winther highlights the challenges associated with climate change in the Arctic and its global impact
Is Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology smarter than your building management team?
Danny Pay, Director of Maximus Green outlines that businesses have a responsibility to use green technology such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) to survive
Technology is a wonderful thing; with those small glimpses of the future from sci-fi films are now realities. We have Artificial Intelligence (AI) managing our homes and...
A continued focus on improving Swedish energy policy
Sweden’s Minister for Policy Coordination and Energy, Ibrahim Baylan speaks to us about the importance of a sustainable Swedish energy policy
The goal of Swedish energy policy is: “to ensure, with as little environmental impact as possible, secure electricity supply for companies and households at competitive prices.” (1) We were...
Research, Design and Manufacture of New Energy Vehicles in Swindon & Wiltshire
The push to cut vehicle emissions is fuelling the rapid development of a wide range of New Energy Vehicles
The area is committed to supporting low carbon industries and Swindon is the only place outside London to have installed two hydrogen refuelling stations, including the UK's first public access station....
Pulse Business Energy wins Energy Buying Team of the year
Pulse Business Energy wins Energy Buying Team of the year at the Energy awards 2017
The Energy awards, won by Pulse Business Energy this year, celebrate innovation and best practice across the industry.
Introduced to emphasise the importance of teamwork in the procurement of energy, the Energy Buying Team of the...
National Grid targets fuel poverty with Warm Homes Fund
National Grid to tackle fuel poverty across the UK with new £150m Warm Homes Fund
Over 9,000, ranging from island cottages on Orkney to terraced houses in London, will benefit from the first payments of the National Grid Warm Homes Fund.
The £150 million fund, which is supported by Affordable Warmth Solutions,...
Deregulation and innovation: evidence from the electricity industry
Giacomo Valletta from EDHEC Business School sheds light on the key issues concerning deregulation and innovation in the European electricity industry
Over the last three decades, the electric industry has changed enormously in terms of deregulation and innovation. Many western Governments have undertaken reforms to break apart and privatize monopoly...
Let’s be honest: gas and oil are not going anywhere, anytime soon
Danny Pay, Director of Maximus Green outlines energy efficiency towards gas and oil is a realistic approach to going ‘green’ for all applications
SSEC: Utilising residual heat and other resources
SSEC is a network that enables sustainable food production and better living environments, through the use of residual heat and other unutilised resources
SSEC consists of a steering group and a program management, which represents the parties that have joined the cooperation. Fifteen parties have joined the network, large and...
A fusion future
Laban Coblentz, Head of Communication, ITER gives an absorbing insight into all things fusion and the future of fusion energy
The most reliable energy sources
Gas providers Flogas weigh up the best options for reliable energy and explore how different sources compare in performance and environmental impact
Reducing energy consumption through optimised robot systems
Bengt Lennartson at Chalmers University of Technology explains how you can save up to 30% of energy and 50% peak power by optimised robot motions.
Are m-CHP systems the answer to reducing emissions?
José Luis Viviente from TECNALIA explains how micro combined heat and power (m-CHP) systems can help to reduce CO2 emissions in rural communities
European Sustainable Energy Week aims to raise awareness
A series of activities aimed at supporting initiatives to create sustainable energy have been the focus of European Sustainable Energy Week
Utilising cryogenic technologies in demanding environments
Peter Iredale, Engineering Lead at Honeywell Hymatic talks about using cryogenic technologies for precision tactical and space applications
Tories promise energy cap as part of election manifesto
The 2017 snap General Election sees ongoing debate as the Tories push to include an energy cap in their manifesto
Space Strategy pushes the boundaries of knowledge in Europe
Maroš Šefčovič, European Commission VP in charge of the Energy Union, outlines the EU Space Strategy and how the sector makes lives better, safer and healthier
Many people immediately associate the field of space with exploration of the unknown, a field which our colleagues at the European Space Agency (ESA)...