Energy

Nuclear Reactor

Chinese EPR Experiences 'Performance Issue'

Unit 1 of the Taishan nuclear power plant is operating at full power and there has been no release of radiation at the plant or in the surrounding area.

Wind Farm

Telstra Wind Farm Deal Boosts Renewables Commitment

Telstra detailed plans to further reduce its carbon footprint and become a leader in renewable energy, unveiling a new wind farm partnership in New South Wales.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Jadestone to Close Maari Field Deal in 2H 2021

Singapore’s Jadestone Energy expects to complete the acquisition of the 69 per cent operated interest in the Maari asset.

Energy Storage Project

Highview Enlasa Developing 50MW/500MWh Liquid Air Energy Storage Facility in the Atacama Region of Chile

Latin America’s first cryogenic energy storage project to enable 24/7 baseload renewable energy

Coal Mine

Vale to Pay US$2.5 billion to Acquire Coal Assets

With the settlement of the project finance, all conditions precedent for the completion of the transaction for the acquisition of Mitsui's stakes in the Moatize…

Substation

SPX to Sell Transformer Solutions Business to GE-Prolec

US-based infrastructure company SPX has signed an agreement to sell its Transformer Solutions business to GE-Prolec Transformers, together with its affiliates P…

Energy Storage Battery

Northvolt Raises $2.75bn to Increase Battery Production Capacity

Northvolt plans to increase the annual production capacity of its gigafactory from 40GWh to 60GWh.

Nuclear Power Plant

Samsung Heavy Industries to Develop Offshore Nuclear Plant Technology

Samsung Heavy Industries will start to develop offshore floating nuclear power plant technology, which is emerging as a zero carbon energy source.

Wind Turbine Blade

GE Partners with LafargeHolcim on Blade Recycling

GE Renewable Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding with LafargeHolcim to explore ways of using materials from decommissioned wind turbines.

Energy-Eficient Building

Green Buildings to Help Poland Reach Climate Goals

Poland needs to decarbonise the country’s construction sector as buildings play a crucial role in Poland’s effort to meet the 2050 net-zero emissions goal, a …

Power Construction

Siemens Energy and Mitsubishi Electric Partner on New High-Voltage Switching Solutions

Siemens Energy and Mitsubishi Electric have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to conduct a feasibility study on the joint development of high-voltage switchi…

Solar Power Plant

France May Reach Between 70 and 208 GW of PV by 2050

French grid operator RTE has outlined six scenarios on how France’s energy system may achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. In the most optimistic one, solar is e…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Schlumberger New Energy, Panasonic Energy Partner on New Lithium Production Process

This collaboration paves the way for improved lithium production solutions that will help meet the expected surge in demand for lithium as the electric vehicle …

China

Shares in Group Linked to China’s Three Gorges Dam Surge on Debut

China Three Gorges Renewables Group’s stock surged by 44 per cent on its debut after the company raised $3.6bn in China’s largest initial public offering of 2…

Offshore Wind Power

Video: Ocean Winds Starts Energy Generation at Moray East

Ocean Winds, the result of the 50-50 joint venture by EDP Renewables and ENGIE for offshore wind energy, started energy generation at Moray East.