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Renewable Energy Employment Reaches 12.7 Million in 2021

Around 700,000 new workers were employed last year.

Energy Storage System

Wärtsilä to Provide Energy Storage Systems to the Cayman Islands

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply two 10 MW/10 MWh energy storage systems under an EPC contract to Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd (CUC) in the Cayman…

Natural Gas

Sweden Issues Warning of Two Gas Leaks on Nord Stream 1 Pipeline

Sweden's Maritime Authority said on Tuesday it had issued a warning of two leaks on the Russian-owned Nord Stream 1 pipeline in Swedish and Danish waters, short…

Wind Turbine

Siemens Gamesa to Fix Onshore Wind Turbine Unit in 2022

Siemens Gamesa aims to fix major issues with its flagship onshore wind turbine model over the next three months, its chief executive said, warning that 10 to 15…

Wind Farm

Vestas Selected as Preferred Supplier for the 1.2 GW Baltic Power Offshore Wind Project in Poland

Vestas will provide 76 V236-15.0 MW wind turbines for the Baltic Power project which is located 23 kilometres off the coast of the Polish Baltic Sea shoreline.

Carbon Emissions

Australian State to Invest $100 Mln in Energy Storage in Push to Cut Emissions

Australia's Victoria state said on Tuesday it would invest A$157 million to boost battery energy storage, as it pushes to source half its electricity from wind …

Natural Gas

Egypt’s Natural Gas Exports Value Increases 13-Fold in Eight Years

Country exported $8bn worth of natural and liquefied gas in the 2021-2022 fiscal year, compared with $600m in 2013-2014

Hydrogen Technology

Vattenfall Commissions Pilot Facility in 100GWH Green Hydrogen Underground Cavern in Sweden

Swedish state-owned energy company Vattenfall has commissioned a green hydrogen storage pilot facility within a 100GWh capacity cavern.

Asia to Account 63% Of Renewable Capacity Additions Until 2031

Around 66% will be coming from the non-hydropower sector.

Wind Power Project

Over 100 Wind Firms Call For ‘Dramatic Action’ to Scale up Re Transition

This comes ahead of the COP27 in November.

Offshore Wind Power

Octopus Energy to Buy 15.5% Stake in Lincs Offshore Wind Farm

Operated by Ørsted, the 270MW offshore project is equipped with 75 turbines.

Oil Price

Nigeria’s Fuel Subsidies Surpassed $1 Billion in August as It Supplied More Petrol

The cost of Nigeria's fuel subsidies rose to 525.714 billion naira in August, bringing the total spent this year to 2.568 trillion naira, according to figures s…

Solar to Dominate Non-Hydropower Capacity in MENA

It will reach 42GW in 2031.

Geothermal Power Plant

Indonesia’s Geothermal Energy to Reach 8.1GW by 2035

It could still meet its 9.3GW target if it is successful in the WKP auctions, amongst others.

Wind Power Project

Wind Energy Industry Warns: Actions Not Words Needed to Address Energy Security and Climate Crises Ahead of COP27

More than 100 leading wind energy companies call on Paris Signatories to streamline planning and permitting, upgrade grid infrastructure and evolve power market…