Energy

Electric Car

Toyota Launches C+pod Ultra-Compact Battery Electric Vehicle in Japan

Toyota Motor Corporation announced a limited launch of the C+pod ultra-compact battery electric vehicle to corporate users, local governments and other organiza…

Energy Technology

Diamonds may Power Electrical Grid, EVs more Efficiently

In their paper, the researchers said that diamonds have been shown to have superior carrier mobility, breakdown electric field and thermal conductivity, the mos…

Solar Power Plant

JA Solar Signs Agreement with Indian PV Products Distributor Redington

Chinese solar photovoltaic manufacturer JA Solar has entered into a distribution partnership with India’s PV products distributor Redington.

Wind Farm

CGN New Energy Zhejiang Daishan No. 4 Offshore Wind Farm Put into Pperation

On December 25, Zhejiang Daishan No. 4, 234,000-kilowatt offshore wind power project achieved 54 wind turbines Put into production and operation at full capacit…

Electric Car

Chinese-Made Electric Buses put into Operation in the Colombian Capital

On the 26th, 120 electric buses manufactured by BYD of China were put into use in Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, to improve the travel conditions of local re…

Wind Farm

Uzbekistan Approves Project to Build Country's First Wind Power Plant

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has approved an investment agreement with the Abu Dhabi-headquartered energy company Masdar to build the country's first wind…

Hydropower Plant

Iran, Azerbaijan to Build Hydropower Plants at Common Border

Iran and Azerbaijan have agreed to reactivate the building of two hydroelectric power plants on the Aras river border, the Iranian Minister of Energy Reza Ardak…

Oil & Gas Trade

Minister Says Iran Welcomes Russian Companies' Investment in Oil Sector

Iran's Minister of Petroleum Bijan Namdar Zanganeh invited Russian companies to invest in his country's oil industry.

Natural Gas

China's Gas Output to Surpass 186 billion Cubic Meters

The output of natural gas in China is likely to reach over 186 billion cubic meters this year, said an official with the National Energy Administration.

Energy Storage Project

Terra-Gen and Mortenson Will Build Solar-Plus-Storage Project

New York-based renewable energy developer Terra-Gen has collaborated with construction firm Mortenson to build what they claim is the world’s largest standalon…

LNG

China Grabs Control Of LNG Infrastructure In Move To Bolster Energy Security

In recent months China has earned itself a prime spot in lots of energy headlines thanks to President Xi Jinping’s ambitious carbon curbing and clean energy go…

Namibia

Namibia’s Energy Ministry Further Extends Suspension on Fuel License Applications

The Ministry of Mines and Energy has extended the temporary suspension on the application of new fuel retail sites and the issuing of wholesale licences to 28 F…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Future Material Demand for Automotive Lithium-Based Batteries

As the world shifts to electric vehicles to reduce climate change, it is important to quantify future demands for key battery materials.

Oil&Gas Drilling

The ANH Approved the Assignment of Ecopetrol's 50% Interest to Shell

The ANH approved the assignment of Ecopetrol's 50% interest to Shell and the operation by the latter in 3 blocks off the Colombian Caribbean coast

Energy-Eficient Building

DDEC Selects Developer for PROtech Project in Yabucoa

DDEC Selects Developer for PROtech Project in Yabucoa