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Hydropower Plant

DOE Awards $3.5 Million to 18 Small Businesses for Hydropower, Marine Energy Research

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced more than $3.5 million for 18 hydropower and marine energy projects as part of the Small Business Innovation R…

SMR

France, India Expand Cooperation to Include SMRs

France and India are to launch a cooperation programme on small modular reactors and advanced modular reactors. The announcement came after a meeting in Paris b…

Biofuel

Aker Carbon Capture to Study Feasibility of Beccs Project

Aker Carbon Capture has been awarded an integration feasibility study by Söderenergi, one of Sweden's largest district heating producers, to implement …

Biofuel

USDA Offers $21M in Reap Technical Assistance Grants

The USDA on July 13 announced it is making $21.25 million in technical assistance grants available through the Rural Energy for America Program to help agricult…

Carbon Capture

New Study Shows Multiple Advantages of Capturing Carbon Where It Is Produced

EPFL engineers in Sion, Switzerland have demonstrated the potential for achieving net-zero and net-negative emissions in essential industrial sectors through th…

Offshore Wind Power

Ireland to Launch Second Offshore Wind Tender With Upgraded Capacity Target

The Irish government has officially launched a consultation for phase two of its offshore wind development plan, Oress 2.1, with plans to make 900MW of grid cap…

Offshore Wind Power

EOI and AEESign Agreement to Launch Offshore Wind Energy Program

The School of Industrial Organization and the Wind Energy Business Association sign an agreement for the launch of the I Executive Program in Offshore Wind Ener…

Geothermal Power Project

Indonesia and New Zealand Reaffirm Geothermal Cooperation

Testing of production well at Ngawha project, New Zealand (source: Top Energy)The governments of Indonesia and New Zealand have agreed to extend the cooperation…

Offshore Wind Power

Mercury Proposes €200M Wind Farm and Hydrogen Plant in Mayo

From left: Mercury CEO John Duffy and COO Tim Bills-Everett. Image: James Connolly PhotographyKnown as Firlough, the renewables project on the Mayo-Sligo border…

Oil Price

Iran Raises August Light Crude Price to Asia - Source

Iran has set the official selling price (OSP) of its Iranian Light crude oil grade for Asian buyers at $3.15 a barrel above the Oman/Dubai average for August, a…

Energy Storage Project

Freyr Battery Awarded €100M EU Innovation Fund Grant

FREYR Battery has been awarded a €100-million grant from the European Union to support development of FREYR’s Giga Arctic project in Norway. The gran…

Wave Energy

Eco Wave Power Receives EU Grant for Wave Energy Power Station in Israel

(Floaters rise and fall with the waves and are part of the power generation system. Credit: Eco Wave Power.)Eco Wave Power Global AB has received the GREENinMED…

Hydrogen Fuel Stations

Nikola Receives $41.9 Million Hydrogen Refueling Stations Grant in California

Nikola Corporation was recently awarded a $41.9 million hydrogen refueling stations grant from the California Transportation Commission (CTC), through the Trade…

Electricity Transmission

Coordination Could Spare Billions in Grid Upgrade Costs and Accelerate Electrification

The electric grids of the future will need to handle much bigger loads due to electrification of transportation and other sectors. This could mean expensive inf…

Biofuel

DOE Invites Applications for Wood Heater Innovation Program

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) is encouraging innovators, researchers and manufacturers to partner with the DOE&rsqu…