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Ukraine

Ukraine Adds 415 MW of Wind Power Capacity in First Half of Year.

Ukraine launched 70 wind turbines with a combined capacity of 414.8 MW in the first half of the year, according to the Ukrainian Wind Energy Association. The fi…

Poland

Uniper and Respect Energy Sign Six-Year Solar Power Purchase Agreements in Poland

Uniper and Respect Energy have signed six-year Power Purchase Agreements for electricity and Guarantees of Origin generated from four new Uniper photovoltaic as…

India

Coal India to Invest Rs 19 Billion in R&D by FY2030

Coal India has announced plans to invest Rs 19 billion in research and development by fiscal year 2030 to improve mine productivity, reduce emissions and suppor…

OPEC+ countries say they will expand monthly oil production

OPEC+ members have announced plans to boost oil production as energy markets show tentative signs of recovery amid the fallout of the US-Israel war on Iran.OPEC…

Canada

Canada Plans New Alberta-to-Pacific Oil Pipeline to Expand Asian Exports

Canada has announced on July 2 plans to build a new oil pipeline from Alberta to the Pacific coast, a project aimed at expanding the country’s export capa…

Spain

Statkraft wins over EUR 38m in aid for wind farm repowering in Spain

Norwegian power company Statkraft has secured more than EUR 38 million (USD 43.3m) in Spanish public funding to repower old wind farms with a combined capacity …

United Kingdom

Polish small nuclear plant developer SGE targets £35 billion fleet in Britain

Poland-based SGE ​plans to build a fleet of 14 small nuclear reactors at a ‌total cost of £35 billion ($46.5 billion), it said on July 2, targeting …

United Kingdom

UK's National Grid bets $1.75 billion on AI power boom with Joulent investment

Britain's National ‌Grid said on July 1 it will invest $1.75 billion for a 35% stake in Joulent, a U.S. energy platform developing power infrastructure…

Norway

Statkraft Seeks Licence for New Mår Hydropower Plant in Norway

Statkraft has submitted a licence application to the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate for a new Mår power plant in Rjukan, Tinn municipali…

United States

Commonwealth Fusion Joins UK Program to Demonstrate Fusion Fuel Production

Commonwealth Fusion Systems, a U.S.-based company working to generate electricity by replicating the process that powers stars, said on July 1 that it is joinin…

South Korea

SK, KKR to launch South Korea renewable energy venture valued at $1.3 bln

Private equity firm KKR and South Korea's SK Inc said ​on July 1 they will launch the ‌country's largest renewable energy platform, valued at 2 tr…

Kenya

Kenya and Rwanda Sign Fuel Import Agreements to Strengthen Supply Security

June 30 — Kenya and Rwanda signed three agreements on Monday to establish a government-to-government framework for fuel imports bound for Rwanda, the Kenya Pip…

World Bank to abandon goal to devote 45% of lending resources to climate change projects

The World Bank Group said on June 29 it will "retire" its previous goal ‌to devote 45% of its annual lending resources to projects with climate co-benefits…

United States

US announces $17.5 billion in loans for nuclear power supply chain

The ​U.S. Department of Energy announced on June 23 $17.5 billion in conditional loans for utilities and energy companies to purchase ‌parts needed to strengt…

Suriname

Petronas makes new gas find at Suriname offshore block, discoveries equivalent to 1 billion barrels

Malaysia's state-controlled energy producer Petronas has made another gas ‌discovery at offshore Block 52 in Suriname, the South American country's…