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From iron-air batteries to molten salt storage, a new wave of energy storage innovation is unlocking long-duration, low-cost resilience for tomorrow’s grid.

2025’s figures show a 178% jump from just above $900m the previous year.

Global supply chains account for 70% of world trade. They are the arteries of global capitalism, moving goods and services across borders multiple times before reaching consumers.

The final electrical substation for Dogger Bank C, the world’s largest offshore wind farm, has been floated out to sea for installation.

The majority of the world’s rechargeable batteries are now made using lithium-ion. Most rely on a combination of different rare earth metals such as cobalt or nickel for their electrodes. But around the world, teams of researchers are looking for alternative – and more sustainable – materia...

Dr Anupama Sen, Head of Policy Engagement, Professor Sam Fankhauser, Professor of Climate Economics and Policy, both from the The Smith School of Enterprise & Environment, and Cassandra Etter-Wenzel, DPhil Candidate in Energy Policy from the Environmental Change Institute write in The Convers...

A first-of-its-kind simulation platform that harnesses live environmental data could help fast track the deployment of robotics and autonomous systems for offshore wind.

UK battery recycling firm Altilium has secured £1m from the Advanced Propulsion Centre to develop a low carbon transport solution for end-of-life EV batteries.

The University’s Be Energy Friendly campaign is back and is focused on energy efficiency over the summer, with practical tips for staying cool and reducing energy use to help meet the University’s environmental goals.