Global energy demand hit a new record high last year, report finds
Global energy demand rose 1.7% last year, hitting a new record high, while renewables accounted for the largest share of…
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Electricity consumption from data centres set to triple by end of the decade
Increased demand for cloud computing, AI and digital services is likely to lead to a tripling of global electricity demand…
Biodiversity loss could trigger sovereign debt crises, economists warn
A new study published in the Nature journal suggests that financial markets are largely blind to the potential economic costs…
Rising fuel prices boosted EV sales in Europe in March
Higher fuel prices, linked to the conflict in the Middle East, boosted sales of electric vehicles in Europe in March…
CATL announces breakthrough in rollout of sodium-ion technology for energy storage
Battery technology firm CATL has announced a strategic cooperation agreement with HyperStrong, which it said marks a ‘breakthrough’ in the…
Trade relationship between Brazil and China could ‘turn the tide’ for deforestation
Greater trade cooperation between Brazil and China could help to ‘turn the tide’ when it comes to tackling global deforestation,…
Shanghai Electric delivers first large-scale biomethanol bunkering for international shipping
Shanghai Electric has completed its first large-scale biomethanol bunkering operation, which it says represents a milestone in the use of…
Global renewable energy installed capacity to double by 2031
Global renewable energy installed capacity is set to expand rapidly over the coming years, doubling from 4.1TW in 2025 to…
BYD’s latest battery charging architecture could reshape global EV market, says GlobalData
The recently launched second-generation Blade battery and FLASH charging architecture from Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has the potential to…
CATL achieves carbon neutrality in core operations, ramps up circular battery efforts
Chinese battery and new energy technology firm CATL said that it achieved carbon neutrality in its core operations last year,…