Freedom Molecules
US announces plans to spread ‘freedom gas’ through the world

Donald Trump’s Department of Energy has rebranded liquefied natural gas as ‘molecules of US freedom’

Gas pipe
UK’s high-pressure gas pipelines ‘provide significant grid flexibility’

UKERC researchers have found a way to more frequently and accurately measure the volume of gas stored in the gas grid

Greta Thunberg and Arnie team up to terminate climate change

The 16-year-old climate activist and Hollywood star met at the launch of a conference to speed up progress towards the Paris Agreement

Charging and refuelling
UK’s EV charging sites ‘now outnumber petrol stations’

Charging point locator service Zap-Map suggests the number of EV charging locations has increased by 57% in the last year

TESS 2019
TESS 2019: Water and energy conservation ‘can save businesses thousands’

Hudson Energy’s Greg Kavanagh and SaveMoneyCutCarbon’s Mark Sait will be discussing this issue at TESS 2019

Offshore wind turbines
UK launches third Contracts for Difference round

The latest auction will support up to 6GW of new renewable energy, enough to power around 350,000 homes each year

Tree planting
Philippines introduces new law requiring students to plant trees

Elementary school, high school and college students will now have to plant at least 10 trees before they can graduate

Automation and AI
Energy sector ‘is underestimating the value of AI and automation’

A new report from the Capgemini Research Institute suggests intelligent automation in the sector could save up to $813 billion over the next three years

Energy technologies
Most technologies and sectors ‘not keeping pace with long-term energy goals’

The International Energy Agency suggests many types of energy asset are not adequately working towards tackling climate change and delivering energy access

Adam Hall
TESS 2019: Electrifying business vehicle fleets ‘already makes economic sense’

Haven Power’s Vehicle Lead Adam Hall will be discussing this issue at TESS 2019