Lithium and lithium-ion batteries currently power devices including smartphones and electric cars and is currently the basis of storing solar and wind energy. The popularity of these batteries is due to their high energy density and efficiency and they are … Continue reading →
Ever wondered whether it’s cheaper to run a gas or electric oven? Or how about an electric blanket for 3 hours versus turning the heating on for 30 minutes? Well now you can find out. Find out how much it … Continue reading →
The Global Energy Alliance aims to bring together stakeholders that would otherwise remain fragmented, and enable transformational programs to flourish. At COP26, The Global Energy Alliance for People & Planet announced a Call for Transformational Country Partnerships, which will offer … Continue reading →
The International Energy Agency IEA has published its flagship report World Energy Outlook 2021 on October during the lead-up to COP26 in Glasgow in November. They conclude that even if the pledges already announced by governments (the Announced Pledges Scenario … Continue reading →
Summary In order to replace all fossil fuels with clean electricity, we calculate the world needs to spend about $105 trillion. This is more than the world’s total Gross Domestic Product, which was about $85 trillion in 2018. If this … Continue reading →
This video was an event held during Coventry Green Week 2021. Join Warwick Engineers Without Borders and special guests Mathieu Blondeel and David Elmes from Warwick Business School as they look into the issue of moving towards global sustainable energies, … Continue reading →
Energy is a common theme of the Coventry Green New Deal’s Ten Proposals for a Green Reset in Coventry. Energy accounts for 60% of Coventry’s carbon footprint and is the most key change in meeting net zero. Whilst this may … Continue reading →
Energy Systems Catapult was set up to accelerate the transformation of the UK’s energy system and ensure UK businesses and consumers capture the opportunities of clean growth. The Catapult is an independent, not-for-profit centre of excellence that bridges the gap … Continue reading →
The Core4Grid project, led by Green Energy Options of Cambridge [1] (GEO) is proving market viability and customer acceptance of GEO’s future flexible grid. Working with industry partners, GEO are leading a Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) … Continue reading →
On 9 July Coventry-based E.ON UK plc announced that all domestic customers, numbering more than 3.3 million, will receive 100% renewable electricity at no extra cost. E.ON is one of the UK’s largest renewable energy generators. It plans to draw … Continue reading →