Norway firm plans Nordic battery network
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A Norwegian startup, Freyr, says it is planning to build one of Europe’s first battery giga-factories in Norway with plans
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Norway addresses electric plane crash setback
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Norway’s first battery-powered aircraft crash-landed last week on a Norwegian lake in a setback for the aviation innovation, although the
Platinum firms look to develop batteries
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The world’s largest platinum and palladium suppliers, Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) and Platinum Group Metals, want to develop lithium batteries
Four Japanese firms look to build electric tanker
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Four Japanese companies are co-operating with the aim of building the world’s first zero-emission tanker by mid-2021 to operate in
Germany hopes to replace coal with hydrogen
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Germany is increasingly looking to hydrogen as an alternative to fossil fuels to end the dependence on coal. Last month
Turkey starts underground gas storage project
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Work has started at Turkey’s Lake Tuz (Salt) underground gas storage site, which Ankara says will increase Turkish energy security.
Lithium price tumbles as mines overestimate demand
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Lithium prices are tumbling after a rush of new production amid slowing growth in China as mines prepare for an
Sweden prepares to launch largest electric car ferry
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The manufacturer Danfoss Editron has equipped Sweden’s largest hybrid-electric car ferry, which is soon due to begin operating. The ferry
Ford and Volkswagen sign electric car deal
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Ford and Volkswagen are due to deepen their alliance with an extensive agreement on driverless and electric vehicles. Under the
EU carmakers prepare for electric revolution
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A new generation of electric cars will hit the European market within two years with every major carmaker issuing multiple
Rise of Norwegian electric car sales continues
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In total, 48.4 per cent of new cars sold in Norway in the first six months of this year were
European manufacturers clamour for Swedish batteries
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Swedish battery manufacturing startup Northvolt has announced growing interest from Volkswagen, BMW, Scania, ABB, Siemens, Vattenfall, Vestas and other European
Atlantic island pays car owners who supply grid
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The tiny Portuguese Atlantic island of Porto Santo (pictured) is looking to the sun and wind for its power needs
World’s most powerful electric ferry ready for operations
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The Ellen E-ferry, the world’s most powerful fully electric ferry, is due to start operations next month. Due to cover
Volkswagen and Northvolt discuss German battery factory
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Volkswagen is purportedly in talks with Swedish-based battery-making startup Northvolt on plans to jointly build production in Salzgitter, near the