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LNG

Vietnam PM Awards Licence to Tokyo Gas, Partners to Build LNG Plant

Minh Chinh granted an investment license to a consortium comprising Tokyo Gas, Kyuden International, and Truong Thanh Group to construct a USD1.99 billion (MYR9…

PowerGrid Technology

Smart Homes to Save Energy Costs in Virtual Power Plant

A new electricity Smart Meter which is being rolled out to all Victorian homes, pictured in Melbourne, Wednesday, Nov, 11, 2009. The project will take four year…

Nuclear Reactor

US Approves New Kind of Nuclear Reactor for First Time in 50 Years

California start-up Kairos Power received a construction permit from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to build its Hermes demonstration reactor in Tennessee, U…

Solar Power Plant

KSTU Unveils First Rooftop Grid-Connected Solar Plant in Kyrgyzstan

The 80-kilowatt solar power installation was completed in September and will yield 143,037 kilowatt hours annually. This clean energy source will also reduce ca…

Electric Vehicles

First Public EV Charging Station Funded by Nevi Opens in Ohio

The US’ first electric vehicle (EV) charging station funded through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program (earlier post) has…

Uranium Project

Bannerman Granted Mining Licence for Etango

(Image: Bannerman Energy)"The grant notification and signed ML 250 documentation was received from the Namibian Ministry of Mines and Energy yesterday," the Per…

Energy Storage Project

Form Energy Receives $30M CEC Grant for Its 100-Hour Iron-Air Battery System

(The CEC approved funding to build a long-duration energy storage project today similar to the one shown above. Source: Form Energy.)The California Energy Commi…

Offshore Wind Power

Petronas, Shell, Qatarenergy and Totalenergies Sign Suriname Offshore Contracts

Suriname's Minister of Natural Resources David Abiamofo, Managing Director of Staatsolie Annand Jagesar, Artur Nunes Da Silva of TotalEnergies, Zamri Baseri…

Ammonia

Fortescue Gets 200 Mln Euros for Norway Green Ammonia Plant

The logo of Fortescue Metals Group adorns their headquarters in Perth, Australia, November 11, 2015. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsAustr…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

California's Only Nuclear Plant Gets State Approval for 5-Year Extension

A flock of goats gather under a set of power lines above Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant at Avila Beach, California. June 22, 2005. REUTERS/Phil Klein/File Ph…

Energy Storage Project

CEC Awards $30M to 100-Hour, Long-Duration Energy Storage Project; Iron-Air Battery System

The California Energy Commission (CEC) approved a $30-million grant to Form Energy to build a long-duration energy storage project that will continuously discha…

Geothermal Power Plant

Council in Landau, Germany Approves Construction of Geothermal Lithium Plant

Landau, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany (source: atreyu, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons).The City Council of Landau in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany has appr…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Recalls Two Million Vehicles in Us Over Autopilot Concerns

Image: Valentinphotography / ShutterstockTesla is recalling more than two million vehicles in the US equipped with its Autopilot advanced driver-assistance syst…

Coal Production

India's Coal Sector Bucking the Trend

While growth in coal production slows gradually across the globe, India is setting itself apart from other countries, with its ambitions to aggressively increas…

LNG

Wärtsilä to Extend Existing Biogas Plant to Produce 45 Tons of Biolng per Day

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply, install, commission and start-up the biogas upgrading and liquefaction units for a Swedish bioLNG plant. The ne…