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Energy Security

Tropical Storm Ida Leaves more than 1 million without Power; 2 Deaths Confirmed

At least two people have died from the storm, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.

CCS

China's CNOOC Launches First Offshore Carbon Capture Project

As one of the auxiliary facilities at Enping 15-1 oilfield in the Pearl River Mouth basin of the South China Sea, about 190 km southeast of Hong Kong, the CCS p…

Coal Production

Europe Shows Downward Trend in Coal Production and Usage

In 2020, the consumption of hard coal declined by 35% compared to 2018 whilst the use of brown coal was reduced by 33%.

Nuclear Power Plant

EDF Completes Upgrade Outage on UKs 1.2GW Sizewell B Nuclear Plant

The Sizewell B nuclear power station in the United Kingdom is generating electricity again after being offline nearly four months for planning refueling and mai…

Solar Power Plant

Masdar Inaugurates 100MW Solar Power Project in Uzbekistan

With the Nur Navoi solar power project, Uzbekistan will be able to increase its renewable energy generation capacity by 2030-end.

Energy Storage Battery

Video| DIY 48V 320Ah Grade B LiFePO4 Battery Build: 16kWh for $2,810

DIY 48V 320Ah Grade B LiFePO4 Battery Build: 16kWh for $2,810

Hydrogen Project

Linde Says It will Triple the Amount of Clean Hydrogen Production by 2028

Linde will invest more than $1bn in decarbonisation initiatives and triple the amount of clean hydrogen production by 2028.

LNG

Kuwait Raises Its Liquefied Gas Shipments to 8 Ships a Month

The sources said the gas import facilities, which were inaugurated last July, have succeeded in receiving about 25 gas shipments so far, saying each ship carrie…

Energy Security

IAEA Sees Continued Progress at Fukushima Daiichi

Conditions at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant site have improved since a review in 2018, the International Atomic Energy Agency has concluded followin…

Market Analysis

Global Offshore Wind Market to Hit $56.8bn by 2026

A new report conducted by Research and Market states that the global market for offshore wind energy will record a 12.3% growth between 2021 and 2026.

Thermal Plant

Ecuador to Spend $80 mln on Thermal Power Stations as Erosion Threatens Hydro Plant

The company is also spending $100 million in structures to prevent the Coca River - which has been violently eroding its bed since a 130-meter waterfall in the …

China

China to Promote Sodium-ion Batteries During 2021-25

The Chinese government plans to promote high-quality development of its sodium-ion battery industry during 2021-25, the period of the country's 14th five-year e…

Oil Exploration

Chinese Oil Major Sinopec Announces Oil, Gas Discovery

China’s state-owned oil and gas major Sinopec has struck oil and gas at a field in the northwestern province of Xinjiang, Reuters reports, adding that the rese…

Solar Technology

Sun Cable Plans Capacity Increase for World’s Largest Solar+Storage Project

Sun Cable chief executive David Griffin said on Wednesday that improvements in solar PV technology meant the proposed solar farm will be significantly larger th…

Nuclear Power Plant

CNNC Installs Fully Assembled Polar Crane Bridge at Zhangzhou NPP

China National Nuclear Corporation said on 24 August that a polar crane bridge had been installed as a single unit at unit 1 on the Zhangzhou NPP in Fujian prov…