Read article: Ceria catalyst could help produce carbon-neutral fuels Materials for energy Research update Ceria catalyst could help produce carbon-neutral fuels New process is 100% selective and does not produce undesired solid carbon either – unlike conventional CO2 electrolysis technologies
Read article: Two-dimensional MXenes improve perovskite solar cell efficiency Materials for energy Research update Two-dimensional MXenes improve perovskite solar cell efficiency Modified metal-carbide flakes incorporated into existing perovskite solar cells could make perovskite cells a commercially viable part of green energy solutions
Read article: UK–EU power links vital Renewables Opinion and reviews UK–EU power links vital Physical connections to EU energy system could mean having to comply with internal EU energy market rules, says Dave Elliott
Read article: Wind power in the UK Renewables Opinion and reviews Wind power in the UK Some foresee 50 GW by 2050 but the story for onshore wind is less good than for offshore, says Dave Elliott
Read article: In praise of energy saving – and cutting demand Renewables Opinion and reviews In praise of energy saving – and cutting demand Combining efficiency with renewables is "win-win", says Dave Elliott in response to the CREDS report
Read article: California sunsets bring solar woes Renewables Research update California sunsets bring solar woes Increasing numbers of rooftop photovoltaics cause grid operators headaches meeting evening demand
Read article: Wind turbine impacts deplored Renewables Opinion and reviews Wind turbine impacts deplored The Global Warming Policy Foundation shares its worries about birds and bats but UK public support for onshore wind is high, says Dave Elliott
Read article: Does our energy future hold electrification, biomass and hydrogen? Renewables Opinion and reviews Does our energy future hold electrification, biomass and hydrogen? Bloomberg New Energy Finance, IRENA and others show different levels of optimism
Read article: Renewable energy has space to grow Renewables Research update Renewable energy has space to grow Low-carbon electricity can meet Paris commitments without encroaching on pristine land
Read article: REN21 on renewables: ‘much progress’ but world ‘not on track’ Renewables Opinion and reviews REN21 on renewables: ‘much progress’ but world ‘not on track’ Dave Elliott casts his eye on renewable energy network’s annual global status report
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