industry – Energy Transition https://energytransition.org The Global Energiewende Tue, 10 May 2022 12:36:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 Energy Savings from the Bottom Up https://energytransition.org/2022/05/energy-savings-from-the-bottom-up/ https://energytransition.org/2022/05/energy-savings-from-the-bottom-up/#respond Thu, 19 May 2022 10:00:35 +0000 https://energytransition.org/?p=26585 In an interview, one of Germany’s foremost energy conservation experts, Stefan M. Büttner, says that companies can save energy and production costs more easily than they think. Industrial energy consumption as well as the individual and individual companys must be adressed. (Photo by Tom Blackwell, CC BY-NC 2.0) “At least one third of industrial energy consumption can be saved by innovative...

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]]> https://energytransition.org/2022/05/energy-savings-from-the-bottom-up/feed/ 0 Korea’s hydrogen ambitions – pioneering or heading down the wrong path? https://energytransition.org/2021/10/koreas-hydrogen-ambitions-pioneering-or-heading-down-the-wrong-path/ https://energytransition.org/2021/10/koreas-hydrogen-ambitions-pioneering-or-heading-down-the-wrong-path/#respond Thu, 07 Oct 2021 10:00:30 +0000 https://energytransition.org/?p=24833 Hydrogen has emerged as a key element in the race to net-zero worldwide. South Korea is one of the most proactive advocates of hydrogen, passing the world’s first hydrogen economy law last year. In its carbon neutrality scenarios unveiled last month, meanwhile, hydrogen is given more weight than renewables. What is the Korean government doing to boost the hydrogen economy, and why?

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]]> https://energytransition.org/2021/10/koreas-hydrogen-ambitions-pioneering-or-heading-down-the-wrong-path/feed/ 0 Change of power in Bolivia and the Global North’s raw materials demand https://energytransition.org/2019/11/political-change-of-power-in-bolivia-due-to-energy-interests-of-the-global-north/ https://energytransition.org/2019/11/political-change-of-power-in-bolivia-due-to-energy-interests-of-the-global-north/#comments Wed, 27 Nov 2019 14:00:27 +0000 https://energytransition.org/?p=21235 While the causes of rapid political change in Bolivia are currently being sought within the accusation of the electoral fraud-related presidency of Evo Morales, more and more voices in Latin America denounce to see a connection between the national lithium industry and the changing power structures. Kathrin Meyer evaluates the multiple facets of this conflict. Bolivia’s economy depends on the...

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]]> https://energytransition.org/2019/11/political-change-of-power-in-bolivia-due-to-energy-interests-of-the-global-north/feed/ 2 Germany eager to become global leader in developing hydrogen technologies https://energytransition.org/2019/08/germany-eager-to-become-global-leader-in-developing-hydrogen-technologies/ https://energytransition.org/2019/08/germany-eager-to-become-global-leader-in-developing-hydrogen-technologies/#comments Wed, 07 Aug 2019 13:00:20 +0000 https://energytransition.org/?p=20405 Germany intends to invest €100 million annually into the research of hydrogen technologies. This could be the business of the future, as well as the country’s next top export. However, the future of green gas is still extremely shaky. Daniel Eck reports. Power-to-gas is an environmentally friendly process to produce hydrogen ( Public Domain) A world powered by hydrogen sounds beautiful.

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