EV

Oil Price

UAE Cuts 2021 Federal Spending by 5.3% on Low Oil Prices, COVID-19

The UAE, OPEC's third largest producer, lowered its federal spending for 2021 by 5.3% after a record budget this year, the government said Nov. 1, as low oil pr…

Energy Storage Battery

GlidePath Partners With Renewance to Advance Battery Recycling for Energy Storage Systems

GlidePath Power Solutions LLC (GlidePath), one of America’s leading independent developers and operators of utility-scale energy storage and renewable energy p…

Energy Storage System

Direct Energy Business to Use Some of World’s Biggest Battery Project

US electricity provider Direct Energy Business will be using some of the world’s largest battery energy storage systems to help cover its customers’ peak dema…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Ballard Signs Definitive Agreements with Audi to Expand Usage of Fuel Cell Stack

Ballard Power Systems’ recently announced fuel cell stack development partnership with Audi moved forward on Thursday with the signing of definitive agreements…

SMR

Poland Reviewing Potential BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor Project

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy has announced that Synthos Green Energy, a member of the Synthos Group S.A., has initiated discussions with Poland's National Atomic E…

Nuclear Power Plant

Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Plant Passes Restart Review

Japan's Nuclear Regulatory Authority today approved the operational safety programme submitted by Tokyo Electric Power Company for its seven-unit Kashiwazaki-Ka…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

J-Power to Close Old Coal-Fired Power Plants by 2030

Japan's Electric Power Development Co Ltd plans to shut old and low-efficiency coal-fired power plants by 2030, in line with government policy.

Energy Transition

Enel lifts 2030 Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Target to 80% from 70%

Enel, which is committed to full decarbonization by 2050, already decreased direct greenhouse gas emissions by more than 36% in 2019 from 2007 levels.

Solar Power Plant

Denmark Drives Energy Transition with 300MW Solar Farm

Renewables developer, European Energy, has been given the green light to build a 300MW solar farm near Kassø, southwest of RøAdekro in Denmark.

Market Analysis

Environmental Groups Call for End to New Hydropower Development in Europe

Earlier this month the IHA welcomed a landmark collaboration agreement between environmental groups and the U.S. hydropower sector.

Mozambique

Mozambique’s Electricity Grid Requires Strengthening and Extension

According to EDM, the Mozambican power company, several substations and power lines in the country will have to undergo interventions to avoid overload and prem…

Wind Farm

Vattenfall to Start Klaverspoor Build

Swedish developer Vattenfall will next month begin construction of its 34MW Klaverspoor wind farm in the Netherlands.

Enphase Energy Beats Revenue Guidance on Back of ‘Significant Improvement’ in Global Demand

Enphase Energy exceeded its revenue guidance in the third quarter as microinverter shipments rebounded strongly on the back of a “significant” improvement in …

Solar Power Plant

Harmony Energy to Make UK Solar Debut with Maiden 30MW Array in Yorkshire

Renewables developer Harmony Energy has secured planning permission from East Riding of Yorkshire Council for its first solar site in the UK.

Nuclear Power Plant

Take a Tour of Sizewell B Nuclear Power Station

​Ever wondered what it's like inside a nuclear power station? Join Graduate Apprentice Poppy Able on a tour of Sizewell B power station.