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Distributed energy

Italy Hits 572 MW/977 MWh of Distributed Storage Capacity

Italy added 123 MW/263 MWh of energy storage capacity in the first quarter. Energy storage continues to grow in the country, with the regions of Lombardy and Ve…

Solar Power Panel

Chinese Industry Brief: Surging Solar Exports, Wafer Supply Deals

PV module exports surged in the first quarter, according to research firm PV InfoLink. Risen Energy, meanwhile, has just signed a $2.16 billion, long-term wafer…

Solar Cell

Australia’s Best-Performing, Large-Scale PV Assets

Rystad Energy has named the top-performing solar farms in April, with Western Australia’s Greenough River 1 and Merredin arrays coming in second and third behi…

Wind Farm

150MW Wind Farm Planned for Hong Kong’s Third-Largest Island

Hong Kong-based investment firm HK Electric has announced plans to develop an offshore wind farm southwest of Lamma Island, the third largest island in Hong Kon…

Oil Field

Norway’s Equinor Sells Shares in Two North Sea Fields for over $1 Billion

Norwegian state-owned giant Equinor and its compatriot Sval Energi have entered into an agreement for the sale of Equinor’s non-operated share in two North Sea…

Crude Oil

Opec to Attend Iraq Energy Forum in June

Opec said it will participate in the sixth Iraq Energy Forum in Baghdad from June 18-20.

United States

Burns & McDonnell to Build US Solar Project

Burns & McDonnell is supporting Buckeye Partners, L.P. (Buckeye) as the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor for a new 164-MW solar energ…

Solar Power Plant

US Developers Working on 858 GWdc of Solar, 1 TWh of Batteries

US government research shows that solar-plus-storage is starting to dominate the nation’s power grid queues, representing the majority of new power plant appli…

Solar Power Panel

Smarter E Products: AEG Launches Shingled Solar Module with 21.1% Efficiency

German electrical equipment provider AEG is launching a shingled solar module for residential and commercial installations at this year’s Smarter E event in Mu…

Oil Price

Equinor Sells Stakes in 2 Norway Fields to Sval Energi

Norwegian oil major Equinor said on Tuesday it had agreed to sell its 7.6% stake in Norway's giant Ekofisk field as well as a 19% stake in the Martin Linge fiel…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

The World’s First 510-Ton Hydrogen-Fueled Truck Produces No CO2

The owner of the biggest open-pit platinum mine asked equipment manufacturers and industry peers to help build the prototype, but no one was interested.

Energy Transition

Akselos to Scale Digital Twin After $16.5Mn Closing Round

Latest funding round enables Akselos to scale renewable energy and follows SP Energy Networks and Digital Catapult's launch of UK electricity twin project.

Solar Power Plant

EDF Building Solar Park at Closed Nuclear Plant in France

EDF Renouvelables expects to switch on a solar array at a nuclear plant in France in early 2023. It will rely on 22,000 solar modules. The Creys-Malville nuclea…

Clean Energy Transition

Morocco Aims to Double Renewables Capacity to 12 Gigawatts by 2030

Country is investing heavily to develop new projects within different regions, a top official says.

Oil&Gas Drilling

New Gas Discovery for Energean off Israel

Hydrocarbon exploration and production company Energean has made a commercial gas discovery in Block 12 offshore Israel, bolstering its beliefs in the potential…