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Energy Storage Battery

Monash Develops World's Most Efficient Lithium-Sulfur Battery

Monash University researchers have developed the world's most efficient lithium-sulphur battery, capable of powering a smartphone for five continuous days.

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Wins EPC Contract in Vietnam

Vestas has secured an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract in Vietnam with a 50 MW order from Tra Vinh Wind Power Co. Ltd.(TWPC).

Coal Power

Carbon Tax Waiver on Coal May Pose A Risk to India's Renewables Growth

This comes at a time where aggressive bidding and rapid fall in tariff prices in country's renewable power auctions have squeezed profit margins for project dev…

Offshore Wind Power

2019 was a Record Year for Renewable Electricity Generation in Denmark

2019 was a record year for renewable electricity generation in Denmark. The national media outlet dr.dk reports that, for the first time ever, half of Denmark’…

Gas power plant

Chinese Firm Helps Finance $2.6bn LNG-to-Power Project in Myanmar

Zhefu Holding Group of China and the Myanmar-listed firm Supreme Trading Co. have made plans to invest up to $2.57 billion to build an LNG import terminal and a…

Siemens Supplies Gas Turbines for Peaking Power Plants in Belarus

Siemens will deliver the power generation equipment for two new peaking power plants in the Republic of Belarus.

How to Harness Industrial Energy Efficiency Against Climate Change ?

At a time when the world is battling unprecedented drought, bushfires, rising sea levels and water shortages, reducing energy use across industry is one powerfu…

Market Analysis

Oil Industry Braces for more Mideast Turmoil After Soleimani Killing

The U.S. assassination of one of Iran’s most powerful generals has the oil industry bracing for something it has long feared and anticipated – direct military…

Seventh Largest Hydropower Station in The World Passes Water Storage Acceptance

The meeting considered that the Wudongde Hydropower Station project has the first stage of water storage to the reservoir water level of 895 meters, and agreed …

Nuclear Technology

China HL-2M Tokamak : One Step Closer to the Dream of

​China National Nuclear Corporation announced that the new generation of controllable nuclear fusion research device China HL-2M Tokamak is expected to be put…

Coal Technology

Mantashe Pushes Integrated Resource Plan at IEA Coal 2019 Report

The IRP 2019 maintains room for additional capacity from coal-fired power plants through the inclusion of 750 MW in 2023 and 750 MW in 2027.

Solar Power Plant

German solar market witnesses 30% growth in 2019

The German solar market experienced a 30% expansion in the past year with almost 4 GW of newly commissioned capacity, shows initial data by domestic solar indus…

Solar Power Plant

Azerbaijan to Introduce Floating Solar Panels

Azerbaijan's Energy Ministry, with financial and technical support from the Asian Development Bank, is implementing a pilot project on the exchange of knowledge…

Offshore Wind Power

The World's Largest Floating Wind Turbine Just Came Online

In these troubling times we need all the good news we can get, and this week we finally got some: the largest floating wind turbine to date just went online off…

Nuclear Power Plant

Reactor Shutdowns Outweigh Start-ups in 2019

Global nuclear generating capacity stood at 392.4 GWe net at the end of 2019, down slightly on 2018, according to data from World Nuclear Association.