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Power Construction

Enel-Codensa Inaugurates First 100% Digital Electrical Substation in Colombia

The Portugal substation in the Engativá locality in the west of the capital Bogotá marks a milestone in the modernisation of Colombia’s electricity sector.

Solar Power Plant

EDF Renewables Switches on 214 MW of Solar + Storage in Southern California

EDF Renewables North America completed and reached commercial operation of the Desert Harvest 1 and Desert Harvest 2 Solar Projects.

Solar Cell

Inverted Perovskite Solar Cell with Transition Metal Carbides Achieves 19.2% Efficiency

A Russian-Italian research group has developed a two-dimensional transition metal carbide, known as MXenes, to collect photocurrent in perovskite cells.

PowerGrid Technology

Video: How The U.S. Can Build A 100% Clean Grid

The U.S. electric grid is outdated. Designed for a world that runs on fossil fuels, our grid needs some major tech upgrades in order to transition to a more dis…

Energy Storage Battery

Video: Toyota Plans Revolutionary Solid State Battery for 2021

Toyota Plans Revolutionary Solid State Battery for 2021

Offshore Wind Power

Northland Power to Buy into 1,2GW Offshore Wind Farm Project in Poland

Northland Power has entered into an agreement with Poland’s PKN ORLEN to acquire a 49% interest in the Baltic Power offshore wind project in the Baltic Sea wit…

Net Zero Emission

Aggreko Starts to Detail Net-Zero Emissions Plan for its Customers

Aggreko has announced its ambition to be net-zero by 2050 or sooner, aligning with the Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 1.5° Celsius.

Natural Gas

Energean Could Push Back First Gas from Karish to 2022

Oil and gas company Energean has informed that first gas from its Israeli fields could start flowing in the first quarter of 2022, instead of the current target…

Oil Exploration

Colombia Aims to Sign 15 Oil Exploration Contracts in 2021

Colombia aims to sign 15 oil exploration contracts in 2021, Mines and Energy Minister Diego Mesa said on Wednesday, while setting the country's crude production…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Arriva Netherlands Acquires 10 Solaris Hydrogen Buses

Solaris Bus & Coach and Dutch carrier Arriva Netherlands have signed an agreement for the delivery of 10 Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buses.

Nuclear Power Plant

Pre-Startup Peer Review Conducted Remotely at Chinese Reactor

The World Association of Nuclear Operators has completed a pre-startup peer review of unit 6 at the Tianwan nuclear power plant in China's Jiangsu province.

Oil Price

OPEC Withheld 1.3 Billion Barrels Of Oil To Prop Up Prices

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries withheld some 1.3 billion barrels of oil supply last year to keep prices from falling even further, the secret…

Smart Grid

Germany: Siemens Smart Grid Installed in Aral Network

Aral aims to complete the installation of more than 100 HPC charging points at 30 German service stations before the end of this quarter and has commissioned Si…

Solar Cell

Mini Perovskite Solar Module with 14.55% Efficiency

The 5x5cm device was developed by a Japanese research group.

Smart Grid

Emerging Market Countries will Deploy 148 million Smart Meters over the Next Five Years

A new report released by research firm Northeast Group states that emerging market countries will deploy 148 million smart electricity meters over the next five…