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Market Analysis

Climate Could Pay the Price as Europe’s Nuclear Plants Age

Nuclear power capacity able to supply roughly 60 million homes is scheduled to close this decade as utilities struggle to replace northwest Europe’s ageing rea…

Market Analysis

Spain Generates 43.6% of Power from Renewables in 2020

Spain produced 43.6% of its electricity with renewable energy technologies in the year to December 11, Spanish grid operator Red Electrica de Espana said in the…

Nuclear Fuel

“Wet” vs “Dry”: the Pros and Cons of Two Storage Methods for Nuclear Waste

Safely disposing of waste remains one of the key challenges for the nuclear power industry.

Oil & Gas Trade

China Issues 122.59 mln T in 1st Round of Oil Import Quotas

Beijing had said inThe ZPC plant last month started operations at a 200,000 barrel per day (bpd) crude processing unit.

Smart Meter

EDF Arm, Capgemini Sign Pact to Offer Smart Meters and Grids Services

The companies said in a joint statement the Memorandum of Understanding aims at building common offerings and position themselves on smart metering projects and…

Oil & Gas Supply

US Backs EastMed Pipeline to Supply Gas to Europe

“We are going to continue to work with Israel, Greece and other interested parties to ensure that the infrastructure will be developed,” US Secretary of Energ…

Wind Farm

Windfarms in Great Britain Break Record for Clean Power Generation

Forty per cent of Friday’s electricity was generated in windfarms thanks to blustery winter weather.

Market Analysis

Green hydrogen: A Fuel Bursting with Climate-Saving Potential

In the battle against climate change, green hydrogen is being hailed as a potential miracle fuel that could help the world's worst-polluting industries slash ca…

Solar Power Plant

Croatia's Janaf Commissions Maiden Solar Power Plant

Croatia's state-controlled oil pipeline operator Jadranski Naftovod said it commissioned its first-ever photovoltaic power plant - a project with installed capa…

Blockchain

Blockchain Renewables Tracking APP to be Commercialised

Energy Web has received a Good Energies Foundation grant to commercialise the EW Zero blockchain renewables procurement marketplace.

Wind Farm

Leeward Commissions 171MW wind farm in Colorado

Leeward Renewable Energy has announced that its Mountain Breeze Wind Farm in Weld County, Colorado, USA has reached commercial operation and that the company ha…

Wind Farm

EDP Renováveis Completes the 100% Acquisition of the Renewables Business of Viesgo

EDPR will acquire 100% of a portfolio of 511 MW of renewable installed capacity in Spain and Portugal.

Crude Oil

Belarus Suspends Klaipeda Oil Product Exports

Belarus appears to be halting oil product exports through the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda in what may be a politically-motivated move.

Video: How The U.S. Fell Behind China In The Fight Against Climate Change

Ever since President Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, China has played an increasingly large role in the international fight against climate ch…

Russian Federation

Keel of Fifth Project 22220 Icebreaker Laid in St. Petersburg

On December 16, the keel for the fifth (fourth serial) Project 22220 nuclear icebreaker Chukotka was laid at the Baltic Shipyard in St Petersburg.