Tuesday 14th of July 2020 | Posted In: Renewable energy, Generate

Engie team targets geothermal innovation

Read our top five energy-related news stories from the last couple of weeks. Energy is always in the news in one way or another, from renewable energy technology advancements and the latest from the ‘big six’ energy suppliers to advancements in energy saving and sustainability. In this blog, we share more about our favourite energy news stories from the last couple of weeks:

  1. Engie team targets geothermal innovation: Engie is working with Huisman Geo, EBN and TNO to investigate whether a new drilling technique can make the production of geothermal heat from thin earth layers economically feasible. Read more here…
  2. UK Government invests £40m to develop next-gen nuclear tech: The majority of the funding will support three Advanced Modular Reactor (AMR) projects, which are much smaller than traditional nuclear energy power plants. Read more here…
  3. UK urged to boost green spending: Siemens and EDF are joining a coalition of local leaders in the UK to lobby the Chancellor Rishi Sunak to pledge £5bn toward renewable energy and energy efficiency. Read more here…
  4. Australian food waste-to-energy plant wins national innovation merit: The facility has converted approximately 82,000 tonnes of food waste into enough clean energy to power 1,500 homes. Read more here
  5. Greenlane Biogas to work on innovative sugar cane RNG project: The new system will process and upgrade biogas created through anaerobic digestion (AD) using by-products from Brazilian sugar mill operator Grupo Cocal’s sugar refining and ethanol production process into clean RNG. Read more here…

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