Gravity Energy Storage Has A Secret Weapon Up Its Sleeve
As Europe scrambles away from Russian natural gas, Romania’s abandoned mines could lend a hand with gravity energy storage systems.
As Europe scrambles away from Russian natural gas, Romania’s abandoned mines could lend a hand with gravity energy storage systems.
A gigantic new green hydrogen plant in the Netherlands will help the European Union finally free itself from Russian gas, once and for all.
Russia’s natural gas exports by pipeline to the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) declined by almost 40% during the first seven months of 2022 compared with the same period in 2021 and by almost 50% compared with the previous five-year (2017–21) average, according to data from Refinitiv … [continued]
Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine has brought instability, violence, and human tragedy on a massive scale, with effects rippling across the continent and globally.
In yet another demonstration that wind and solar can be just as reliable as fossil fuels, E.ON has invested in the energy storage innovator Greensmith.
Many of the constituent states of the European Union are facing severe, critical shortages of fossil fuels and other natural resources in the near future, a new report from the Global Sustainability Institute at Anglia Ruskin University warns. Some of the numbers are quite stark — though not really surprising … [continued]