Energy

Solar Power Panel

The GRAPES Spearhead Project: Graphene Perovskite Panels and the Future of Solar Energy

The combination of thin-film technology and perovskites promises to bring increased efficiency to solar panel technology

Carbon Neutral

Vermont Electric Plans for Carbon Neutrality by 2023, Renewable Energy by 2030

Vermont Electric Cooperative plans to reach carbon neutrality by 2023 and transition fully to renewable, carbon-free energy sources by 2030, according to an ann…

Wind Power Project

Bank of Ireland and EIB Co-Finance €100m Wind Energy Project

The European Investment Bank is partnering with the Bank of Ireland to co-finance a €100 million wind energy farm project.

Crude Oil

U.S. Energy Production Saw Steepest Drop On Record In 2020

Due to economic responses to the pandemic, U.S. energy production dropped by 5 percent last year, marking the steepest annual decline on record.

Wind Power Project

Total Makes Big Clean Energy Moves in Taiwan and Europe

Total is acquiring a 23% stake in Tawian’s Yunlin Holding GmbH, which owns an offshore wind farm being built off the coast of Taiwan, 200km southwest of Taipei…

Crude Oil

Energy Group Total Starts Production at Angolan Oil Project

French energy group Total has started production at its Angolan Zinia Phase 2 project, which has estimated resources of 65 million barrels of oil, it said on Th…

Global Energy Association President to Deliver GECF Lecture on 3 May

The Gas Exporting Countries Forum, the global platform of the leading gas producing nations, will be hosting the next in its signature GECF Gas Lecture Series o…

United States

Kevin Lichtenstein Joins ArcVera to Spearhead Global Solar Consulting Team

ArcVera Renewables, a leading provider of consulting and technical services for wind, solar and storage projects, has recruited Kevin Lichtenstein as Director -…

Hydropower Plant

Refurbishment of Existing Hydropower a Key Topic at IRENA Meeting

Members of the IRENA and private sector representatives are set to join forces to modernise and refurbish the existing hydropower fleet around the globe followi…

Floating Offshore Wind

South Korea’s First Floating Wind Farm Project Passes Preliminary Feasibility Study

Korea National Oil Corp., which operates oil and gas fields, welcomed the green light from the Korea Development Institute as a “significant starting point” f…

Wind Power Project

Global Wind Power Installations Hit Record Levels In 2020

China’s National Energy Administration reported 72 GW of installed capacity in 2020, which alone would have qualified as the most capacity added globally in a …

Wind Power Project

S.Africa: Golden Valley Wind Energy project reaches commercial operation

Renewable power developer BioTherm Energy has completed all four of its projects in South Africa, with the latest, the Golden Valley Wind Energy Facility, havin…

Natural Gas

China Gas Use to Rise 10pc in 2021: Sinopec, PetroChina

China's state-controlled energy firms are expecting domestic gas demand growth to accelerate this year, as the economy recovers and consumption of the fuel is b…

Energy Investment

Iraq to Invest $3bn Over Five Years in the Basrah Gas Company

Baghdad has also looked at forming other alliances regionally, to wean its dependence off Iranian gas

Power Construction

Siemens Energy to Rebuild Mosul Super Grid Destroyed in 2014

The planned grid station will help supply power to nearly 700,000 people in northern Iraq