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Substation

Nepal Electricity Authority Awards Contract to GE for Grid Upgrade

Nepal Electricity Authority has contracted GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions to upgrade three gas-insulated substations.

Floating Offshore Wind

EnerOcean Projects 180MW of Floating Offshore Wind Energy in the Canary Islands

The floating offshore wind energy developer EnerOcean requests the construction of two wind farms off Gran Canaria.

Energy Investment

UK Funds 254MW Clean Energy Projects in South Africa

UK Government’s International Climate Finance programme, UK Climate Investments, has financed a total of 254MW of clean energy projects in South Africa.

Net Zero Emission

University of Michigan OKs 'Net Zero' Carbon Emission Plan

he plan does not promise a complete ban on companies with ties to fossil fuels, although university President Mark Schlissel said they gradually would "head dow…

EU

Renewable Energy Reports Approved by European Parliament

The Committee on Industry, Research and Energy in the European Parliament has approved the twin Own-initiative reports on A European Strategy for Energy System …

Floating Offshore Wind

EnerOcean Projects 180MW Floating Offshore Wind Power Canary Islands

Floating offshore wind energy developer EnerOcean requests the construction of two wind farms off Gran Canaria.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Masirah Completes Oil Project in Oman

Muscat-based Masirah Oil, which operates Block 50 off Oman’s east coast, has completed the planned upgrade of a mobile offshore production unit to 30,000 barre…

Hydrogen Project

$1.5bn Plans Unveiled to Integrate Hydrogen into the Northwest German Coastline

Several of North Germany’s largest industrial companies have partnered together in a $1.5bn project which aims to integrate hydrogen into the northwest German …

Wave Energy

UK Universities to Unlock Wave Power Potential

Eight new projects will share £7.5m-worth of grants from the EPSRC to develop solutions

Energy-Eficient Building

Three Ways to Decarbonise Europe’s Building Stock

The European Commission and the European Committee of the Regions have launched a new programme to improve energy efficiency in buildings across the bloc.

Nuclear Power Plant

Leningrad II-2 Enters Commercial Operation

The second VVER-1200 reactor at the Leningrad nuclear power plant in western Russia began commercial operation today.

LNG

Russia Says LNG Production Capacity Could Jump Threefold By 2035

Russia’s government approved on Monday the country’s long-term development program for LNG, expecting production capacity to rise threefold from current level…

Power Construction

Construction Starts on $180m Empire State Line Transmission Works in US

Construction has started on the Empire State Line, a $180m power transmission line upgrade project in the US.

LNG

ABB Brought on Board to Power Total-Led Mozambique LNG Project

CCS JV, comprising Saipem, McDermott and Chiyoda, has signed a deal with ABB to provide the integrated electrical systems for a Mozambique LNG field.

Nuclear Power Plant

US Defense Department Eyes 2022 for Microreactor Build Decision

The DOD needs a mobile, reliable, sustainable, and resilient power source which does not require a long logistics tail, said Waksman, who is programme manager f…