Power

Solar Power Plant

RP Global to Develop a 1GW Solar PV and Wind Project Pipeline in Poland

Renewable energy developer and investor RP Global is investing in the development of Solar PV and wind power projects across the country.

Oil Exploration

Shell Delays US Offshore Production Start ups

Shell has delayed the startup of the PowerNap and Vito deepwater projects in the US Gulf of Mexico because of Covid-19-related issues.

Crude Oil

Texas Refineries Restarting After Power Loss

Texas refineries reported restarting units shut last week after subfreezing temperatures and a power crisis abruptly cut 28pc of US crude processing capacity.

Energy Security

Increased Rate of Water Leakage at Fukushima Reactors

A drop in the water levels in the reactor containment vessels of units 1 and 3 at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in Japan has been detected, Tokyo Electric Power C…

Wind Power Project

GWEC India and MEC+ Team up to Catalyse Growth in India’s Wind Energy Industry

The partnership will aim to address key bottlenecks slowing down wind market growth, and illustrate the potential for new growth opportunities such as offshore …

Wind Energy Technology

'GE in Talks with Toshiba on Offshore Wind Technology'

Nikkei Asia reports that the discussions are focused on the production of nacelles

Solar Power Plant

NIGERIA: a 200 MWp Solar Power Plant will be Built in the Delta State

The Nigerian company Sunnyfred Global has signed an agreement with the Singaporean company B&S Power Holding PTE for the financing and construction of a photovo…

Crude Oil

Digital Technology Powers Adnoc's Plans to Reach 5m bpd Capacity by 2030

Adnoc's Thamama centre generates $1.1bn in business value by leveraging technology

Thermal Plant

Russia to Finance and Build 1.4GW Power Station in Southern Iran

Russia has signed a new agreement with Iran, worth €1.4bn, to build a 1.4GW thermal power plant near the Strait of Hormuz, restarting a project that was first …

Hydropower Plant

Tanzania Plans Mega Hydropower Projects to Match Demand

Tanzania has begun preparations for the construction of two large hydropower projects totaling 580 megawatts the minister of energy has announced.

India

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Pitches for ‘One Nation, One Rate’ Policy for Electricity

Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday pitched for ‘one nation, one rate’ policy in the power sector across the country.

Wind Farm

BayWa r.e. Acquires Onshore Wind Farm in the UK

BayWa r.e. increases its onshore wind pipeline in the UK with the acquisition of the High Constellation wind farm from Blue Energy.

Wind Turbine

EDF Renewables Wind Farm to be Constructed in Scotland

Construction of the seven turbine, West Benhar Wind Farm in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, will get underway on Monday 1 March.

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa to Supply Turbines for 448MW Project Offshore France

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has secured an order from the EDF Renewables-Enbridge-WPD consortium to supply offshore wind turbines in France.

Smart Grid

Beijing 2022 Olympics to be Powered by 100% Renewable Energy

Beijing is set to power the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics with energy sourced from 100% renewable energy.