Energy

Geothermal Power Plant

Saudia Arabia to Undertake Geothermal Exploration

Mountain Range near Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (source: flickr/ yosoynuts, creative commons)The Ministry of Energy of Saudi Arabia and the Saudi Geological Survey (SG…

Solar Power Panel

H2-Industries Supports Terra Sola’s Solar Projects With Lohc Tech

Global hydrogen generation and energy storage solutions pioneer, H2-Industries, has signed an MoU with the Swiss-based integrated renewable energy projects deve…

Solar Power Plant

Longroad Energy Developing 285-Mw Solar + Storage Project in Arizona

Longroad Energy’s operational 200-MWDC Sun Streams 2 solar project. The company’s adjacent SunStreams 3 – a 285-MWDC and 215 MWac /860 MWh sol…

Wind Turbine

Dellner Expands Czech Manufacturing Hub

Dellner Bubenzer Group recently expanded its Czech facility, which is specifically used to manufacture products for onshore and offshore wind turbine applicatio…

Oil Exploration

All-Systems-Go for Equinor to Deploy Shelf Drilling Rig at North Sea Oil & Gas Field

Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has received consent from the country’s offshore safety regulator to use one of Shelf Drilling’s jack-up …

Wind Energy Technology

What’s Stopping Even Bigger Wind Turbines? Blade Speed and Flexing? More Likely Manufacturing and Installation Capacity

Bigger wind turbines make cheaper energy. The sector’s unexpectedly rapid successes in designing and building bigger and bigger turbines has been one of t…

Solar Power Plant

Could Current and Planned Renewables Capacity Offset Coal

Over 3,200GW wind and solar are projected to be installed by 2030.A total of 3,242 gigawatts (GW) of wind and solar is projected to be installed globally by 203…

Nuclear Equipment

French Nuclear Fleet Failure, Drought and War to Blame for Record Power Prices in 2022

Last year Europe saw very high levels of wholesale power prices, driven by gas prices that repeatedly broke all-time high records since the start of the Ukraine…

Electrification

GE Bags Two Service Contracts for Six Power Plants in China

H-class gas turbine. Image credit: GEGE and Chinese state-owned power utility Guangdong Energy Group have signed a long-term service agreement for Dongguan Ning…

Tidal Energy

Projects, Pipelines and Power: Around the World’s Tidal Projects

Giles Crosse reviews the world’s tidal power projects, to ask what the future could hold for this as-yet-undeveloped energy source.Earlier this year, the …

Wind Farm

Construction of Enercity’s New Wind Farm in Germany Has Started

Enercity is keeping the pace of the strategic expansion of renewable energies high: East of Osnabrück, Germany, in the North Rhine-Westphalian district of …

Tidal Energy

Royal Visit Marks Bid to Develop World’s Largest Tidal Turbine Blades

A project aiming to maximise tidal energy generation has been launched in the presence of The Princess Royal at the University of Edinburgh’s FastBlade fa…

Oil & Gas Trade

Oil Giant Aramco Says Windfall Taxes ‘Not Helpful’ and Could Stifle Decarbonization

KEY POINTSPolicymakers in a number of countries are calling for windfall taxes on major oil and gas companies, many of which saw record profits in the last year…

Offshore Wind Power

Navantia-Windar Starts Building Moray West Monopiles

Spain’s Navantia Seanergies and Windar Renovables have started production of the first of the 14 XXL monopiles for the Moray West offshore wind project, w…

Offshore Wind Power

Statkraft and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Team Up to Develop 2.2GW of Offshore Wind in Ireland

Statkraft has announced a major deal with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ (CIP) fund Copenhagen Infrastructure IV K/S (CI IV) as part of its plans to …