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Energy Transition

Decarbonisation More Cost Effective than Polluting Alternatives in Central America

An IRENA analysis shows the Central American region can pursue a more ambitious energy transition agenda, achieving cost benefits while serving socio-economic a…

CCS

Offshore Engineering Consultancy Secures Work on Norwegian CCS Project

Offshore Engineering consultancy specialist Global Maritime has secured a deal with Northern Lights JV, which will see it support the project’s efforts aimed a…

Offshore Wind Power

Shell Initiates Development Process for up to 17 GW of Brazilian Offshore Wind

Bloomberg said the company is proposing to build six projects with a combined capacity of 17 GW and has applied for environmental permits from the Brazilian Ins…

Australia

Bids Called for Exploration Blocks in Western Australia

The state government in Western Australia has invited bids for one offshore exploration block and seven onshore permits in the Carnarvon and Amadeus basins.

Hydropower Plant

Low Water Levels Paralyze Hydropower Plants in Albania

Albania extended a national holiday for a day as demand for electricity outstripped domestic production and low water levels paralyzed hydropower plants across …

Geothermal Power Plant

Renewable Energy Developer Cindrigo Targets Geothermal Development in Croatia

With the acquisition of company Energy Co-Invest Global, renewable energy developer Cindrigo targets geothermal development in Croatia and acquires large share …

How Renewables Are Transforming Developing Nations

Heat and cold are hard to come by in off-grid communities. Both are essential to sanitation and medical provision, and therefore to survival. Being able to stay…

Hydropower’s Role in Achieving Net Zero and Energy Security Is Focus of Global Campaign

A new campaign calling for urgent investment in hydropower to combat climate change, accelerate progress towards net zero and strengthen energy security is bein…

Energy Storage Battery

Australian Utility Gets Tick of Approval for 2GWh Liddell Battery

Australia’s biggest power producer AGL has secured planning approval for a 500MW/2GWh grid-connected utility scale battery to be developed at the site of its c…

Coal Mine

Climate Impact From China’s Coal Push Visible From Space

China’s increased reliance on coal to combat an energy shortage was never going to bode well for its ambitions to cut planet-warming emissions.

Tidal Energy

Investment in Tidal Energy Is Growing

Following the pandemic, interest and investment in tidal and wave energy projects went above and beyond pre-pandemic levels.

Natural Gas

Gas Prices Decline Around Nation Amid Falling Oil Prices

Gas prices have declined amid falling oil prices after climbing to new all-time record levels in New Jersey and around the nation in the wake of Russia’s invas…

Geothermal Power Plant

Significant Increase in Geothermal Development in Kenya

With an installed capacity of 863 MW, geothermal produced around 48% of all electricity supplied in Kenya in 2020/ 2021.

SMR

Boris Johnson to Host Nuclear Energy Roundtable to Remove Barriers to New Developments

The Prime Minister is set to host a meeting on how to remove the barriers to increasing the UK’s nuclear power output, No 10 has announced.

Carbon Neutral

Will 30 Years Be Enough to Achieve Carbon Neutrality?

Countries need time to decarbonise old assets, too, Black & Veatch claims.