Construction begins on 12 MW Swiss alpine PV project
Work has begun on the Swiss Madrisa Solar project, a 12 MW alpine PV installation located at an elevation of 2,000 m near a ski resort of the village of Klosters. It is part of the Solar Express initiative designed to boost domestic winter energy production…Read More
How Nigeria’s $20B Refinery Disrupts European Markets
Two months ago, Nigeria’s beleaguered energy sector witnessed a very significant event: the Dangote Oil Refinery began producing gasoline and selling it domestically to Nigeria’s state oil firm, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), marking the first time in decades Africa’s largest oil producer is refining its own crude…Read More
3 Ways Trains are Becoming Greener Than Ever
Governments and private companies worldwide are racing to find innovative ways to decarbonise transport. This has resulted in the deployment of several new passenger train technologies worldwide. While some are investing in carbon fibre trains, others are looking to alter train tracks to boost efficiency or are exploring the potential for hydrogen fuel cell technology. …Read […]
UK Nuclear Power Ambitions Hampered by Delays and Soaring Costs
As the U.K. government doubles down on plans to develop the country’s nuclear power industry following decades of neglect, severe delays and cost increases are hampering progress. Delays and rising costs at the Sizewell C and Hinkley C nuclear projects have drawn public criticism, while concerns over public safety have been brought into question due […]
MIT Study Reveals How Households Can Escape Energy Poverty
Energy poverty is a major problem around the world, affecting families in the richest countries as well as the poorest ones. Volatile and rising energy prices are hurting families’ bottom lines and even causing many to fall below the poverty line in diverse economic contexts around the world…Read More
U.S. Sanctions Could Hit 1.5 Million Bpd of Russian Oil Exports
One week into the latest – and most aggressive yet – U.S. sanctions on Russian oil exports, the Asian buyers of Russian crude are scrambling for alternative supply, the price of oil has rallied, and analyses suggest that more than 1 million barrels per day (bpd) of Moscow’s export volumes could be severely constrained…Read More
The New, Pointier Skoda Enyaq Starts At £39,000
Skoda’s big-selling family EV gets a new face and better range, but pricing lands largely where it did before…
We’re Still Sad About The Mazda Furai
In 2008, Mazda’s rotary-powered Furai concept stole our hearts, although its fate left them a little bit broken…
Liberty Walk’s Latest Build Is A Bonkers R32 Nissan Skyline GT-R
LBWK rounds out its Tokyo Auto Salon offerings with a wild reworking of the R32 GT-R…
The Best (And Worst) Of The 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon
Japan’s yearly showcase of its automotive and aftermarket parts industry has been and gone for another year – here are our highlights and lowlights of the 2025 edition…