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Nuclear Power Plant

Finnish Nuclear Plant Under Construction Since 2005 Faces Yet Another Delay

Commercial operation of Olkiluoto 3, a nuclear power plant (NPP) unit that has been under construction in Finland for nearly 17 years, will be delayed for anoth…

Offshore Wind Power

UK’s £130M Subsea Cable Manufacturing Facility Reaches Final Grant Agreement

The project is forecast to create 170 new jobs

United Kingdom

UK ‘Paid £5.1BN for Russian Gas, Oil and Coal in 2021’

The UK spent £5.1 billion on Russian energy imports in the year to April 2022.

Wind Farm

GE Purchases 49% Stake in Morjar Onshore Wind Farm in India

The 148.5MW wind facility will feature 55 units of GE Renewable Energy’s onshore wind turbines.

United Kingdom

Boris in Pursuit of £1BN for Massive Insulation Scheme

Money from the UK government’s public sector decarbonisation scheme could reportedly be diverted to a new programme

Germany

Germany Pumps €10BN Into Gazprom Germania

The German Government has confirmed it will put the company into long-term administration

Rooftop PV System

Athena Energy Brings Largest Rooftop Solar Project to Vietnam

Athena Energy Holdings has commissioned a 26.15-megawatt (MW) rooftop solar project, which is considered as the largest in Vietnam.

Microgrid

Renewable Front-Of-The-Meter Microgrid Strengthens California’s Grid Reliability

California’s first 100% renewable energy, front-of-the-meter, multi-customer microgrid is now fully operational, providing enhanced energy resilience for the C…

Carbon Emissions

Top 10 Largest Port Emissions in Europe

Siemens Energy report on electrification of European shipping fleet highlights the worst ports for carbon dioxide emissions.

Hydrogen Project

Low Carbon Hydrogen Demand Likely to Grow Over 600MT in 2050: Report

The demand for low carbon hydrogen will likely go over 600 megatonnes (Mt) in 2050 from only under 1Mt at present, Wood Mackenzie reported.

India

India Remains World’s ‘Outperformer’ in Solar Power: Report

The market is slated to bring some 90GW of new solar capacity by 2031.

Energy Storage Battery

Increase in Battery Storage Use Could Push Australian Electricity Prices Even Higher

Data collated by Cornwall Insight Australia, looking at battery storage operations from June 2021 to May 2022, has shown a link between the increase in the amou…

Net Zero Emission

World May Reach Net-Zero by 2057: Report

More than 1,000 executives expect to cut emissions by 28% by 2030.

Biomass Power Plant

Asia Leads Race in Biomass Power: Fitch

The region is projected to produce 29.3GW of biomass power capacity between 2021-2030.

LNG

Norway’s Equinor Strikes LNG Purchase Deal With Cheniere

The 15-year sales and purchase agreement will add around 1.75m tonnes of LNG per year to Equinor’s portfolio of pipeline gas and LNG.