Israel

The government plans to replace them with electric cars and gas-powered trucks

Israeli firm HomeBiogas’ technology converts organic waste into cooking gas

The joint venture will focus on innovation, critical technologies and energy efficiency

StoreDot is said to have developed a battery system that could potentially charge an EV in five minutes

They will support innovative clean technologies that could be commercialised in the global market

A programme funded by the US and Israeli Governments has announced $4.8 million (£3.6m) for five new clean energy projects. The Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Energy programme is a joint partnership between the US Department of Energy, the Israel Ministry of Energy and the Israeli Innovation Authority. The funding will support projects in […]

The US and Israel have signed a new agreement on energy co-operation. US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz and the Minister of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Resources of Israel Yuval Steinitz put their signatures in an amendment to an existing deal between the two countries. It will boost co-operation for exploration, production and distribution technologies for fossil […]

A wave energy developer has received an EU grant to build a power station in Gibraltar. The European Commission will fund 30% of the total construction costs. During the first phase, Israeli firm Eco Wave Power (EWP) will build a 100KW power station. In the second phase the power plant will be expanded to 5MW – which […]

More than $5 million (£3m) has been invested in six clean energy projects in Israel. The funding came from the US Department of Energy (DOE) and Israel’s Ministry of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Resources (MIEW). It is part of the Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) programme which aims to combat climate change and […]

A gas-fired power plant with a capacity of 835MW has been opened in Israel. It is located in Haruvit at the intersection of the national electricity grid to enable the plant to supply power to both the northern and southern regions. It is claim to be the most energy efficient facility in the country and adds […]