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Electric Vehicles

BYD Breaks Ground on Its First Sodium-Ion EV Battery Plant

The world’s largest EV maker, BYD, broke ground on its first sodium-ion battery plant this week. BYD is investing $1.4 billion (RMB 10 billion) with 30 GW…

Hydropower Plant

Successful River Diversion Marks Progress at Tanahu Hydropower Project, Nepal

The Tanahu hydropower project achieved a significant milestone at the end of last year with the successful initiation of the river diversion around the dam site…

SAF

Washington to Launch Rulemaking to Incorporate SAF Provisions Into CFS Regulations

\\The Washington Department of Ecology on Dec. 18 published a notice announcing plans to update the state’s clean fuels program regulations to align with …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Brazil Penalizes the Import of Photovoltaics

The increase in the import tax on photovoltaic solar panels, announced by Brazil in 2023, puts at risk the installation of 18 GW of solar plants, responsible fo…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Germany's Installed PV and Wind Power Capacity Increased by 17 GW in 2023

Germany added 2.9 GW of onshore wind power in 2023, more than the previous year. The total installed capacity at the end of 2023 was 60.9 GW.By 2030, installed …

Offshore Wind Power

Suzlon Bags 225 MW Wind Energy Project

Suzlon will deploy WTGs from its 3-3.15 MW product series, featuring the larger rated 3 MW, S144-140m wind turbines.Shares of Suzlon Energy Ltd were trading 2% …

Geothermal Power Plant

Bochum, Germany to Extract Geothermal Heat From Abandoned Coal Mines

Mine tower, Bochum, Germany (source: flickr/ x1klima, creative commons)Construction is currently ongoing for new buildings that will be served by a planned geot…

Renewable Energy

Port of Virginia Becomes First East Coast Port Entirely Powered by Clean Energy

Norfolk International Terminal (Credit: Missy Schmidt, Flickr, https://www.flickr.com/photos/hamptonroadspartnership/4556209571/)The Port of Virginia rang in th…

LNG

Gail India Signs Long-Term LNG Supply Deal With Trader Vitol

GAIL (India) has signed a long-term LNG deal with Vitol, under which the top commodity trader will supply around 1 million metric tons of LNG annually for 10 ye…

Solar Power Plant

SJVN Green Energy Inks Pact to Supply 200 MW Solar Power to Uttarakhand Power Corp

New Delhi, Jan 5 (PTI) SJVN Green Energy Ltd has signed a pact with Uttarakhand Power Corporation Ltd (UPCL) to supply 200 MW solar power from a 1,000 MW Bikane…

Crude Oil

Exclusive: India Set to Halve Oil Refiners' FY24 Energy Transition Equity Support

A man paints the logo of oil refiner Bharat Petroleum Corp (BPCL) on a wall on the outskirts of Kochi, India, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Sivaram V/File Photo Ac…

LNG

India's GAIL Signs 10-Yr LNG Purchase Deal With Vitol

State-run GAIL (India) Ltd (GAIL.NS) Friday said it has signed a 10-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) import deal with trader Vitol to buy about 1 million metric…

COP28

Azerbaijan Minister and State Oil Company Veteran to Lead COP29 Climate Talks

Azerbaijan's Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Mukhtar Babayev speaks during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, United A…

Electric Vehicles

US EPA Reviewing California 2035 Electric Vehicle Sales Mandate Plan

Electric vehicle chargers from Electrify America are shown in a shopping center parking lot in Oceanside, California, U.S.,October 19, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake/…

Oil Price

Russian November Oil Price for India Hit 12-Mth High

A model of oil barrels is seen in front of Russian and Indian flags in this illustration taken, December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acq…