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Wrexham University has set out plans for a modular laboratory dedicated to green hydrogen research. Planning documents submitted to Wrexham County Borough Council outline a facility built from prefabricated container-style units, positioned between the university’s main campus building and the sports centre.

Svalbard Kjernekraft has formally submitted a proposal to the Governor of Svalbard for an assessment programme to evaluate the installation of a small modular reactor (SMR) in Longyearbyen, marking the first step toward establishing nuclear power on the Arctic archipelago.

Sungrow Hydrogen has established a European Hydrogen Technology Laboratory in Munich, Germany, aiming to accelerate innovation in water electrolysis and Power-to-X (P2X) systems.

The UK’s battery energy storage sector (BESS) completed just 1.5GW of capacity in 2024, a 28% decline from 2023 installations,…

ArcelorMittal declared it “impossible” to proceed with direct reduction iron and electric arc furnace plans at its Bremen and Eisenhüttenstadt…

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ acquisition of the 1 GWh Beehive Battery Energy Storage System represents a strategic positioning in Arizona’s limited…

Global energy markets are entering a period of unprecedented constraint, with oil production peaking around 2018 and natural gas reserves now in structural decline. According to geologist and strategist Simon Michaux, new oil discoveries are consistently lagging behind consumption, making the development of a robust “after oil” strategy an urgent economic imperative.

The European Commission has cleared the formation of a joint venture between Japan’s Mitsubishi and Germany’s Bosch aimed at providing battery-related services for electric vehicles, signaling regulatory support for the continent’s accelerating EV ecosystem.

India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission envisions 5 million tones per year of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, but meeting that target hinges on improving the performance and cost-effectiveness of core electrolyzer components.

Green hydrogen deployment in the UK sees a pivotal move as ITM Power finalizes a binding supply and services agreement with MorGen Energy for the 20 MW West Wales Hydrogen Project, one of two selected under the UK Government’s Hydrogen Allocation Round 1 (HAR1) programme.