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Energy Subsidies

Serbia to Spend EUR 1 million on Subsidies for Electric, Hybrid Vehicles

In order to reduce air pollution, purchases of electric and hybrid vehicles will be subsidized with EUR 1 million in 2021.

Wind Turbine

MingYang Units Deliver First Power at Haitan Strait

Developer China Huadian Corporation has notched first power from its 154MW Fuqing Haitan Strait offshore wind farm off Fujian province.

Wind Farm

GE to Deliver 1GW Western Spirit in New Mexico

GE Renewable Energy has won a 1050MW turbine order for Pattern Energy’s Western Spirit wind farm complex in the US state of New Mexico.

Wind Farm

100MW Wind Farm to Power more than 400,000 Ethiopian Households

Siemens Gamesa has sealed the deal on its first wind farm project in Ethiopia.

Oil Pipeline

Russia to Double Natgas Volume to China in 2021 as Cold Spell Bites

The increased volume of supply was due to a new 1,110-km pipeline extension in December that starts at Changling in northeast China's Jilin and ends at Yongqing…

Solar Power Plant

Smart City Project: ‘Smart’ Solar Panels Damaged before Inauguration

Earlier in 2019, BMC had signed MoU with Solar Energy Corporation of India for the installation, with MP Urja Vikas Nigam Limited.

Hydropower Plant

Test Operations Start at 104MW Honduras Hydro Plant

Honduras’ state power company Enee has begun test operations of the 104MW Patuca III hydroelectric plant in Olancho.

Hydropower Plant

Three Gorges Power Station will Generate 111.8 billion kWh in 2020

The Three Gorges Power Station with a total installed capacity of 22.5 million kilowatts is the largest hydropower station in the world.

Net Zero Emission

Australia Aemo Models Faster Move to Net Zero Emission

The Australian Energy Market Operator (Aemo) plans to model a scenario with a transition to net zero greenhouse gas emissions in the early 2040s instead of the …

Market Analysis

Chinese Dominance in Solar Energy

At the beginning of 21st century, the need for change in everyday lifestyle and industrial production has created a space for the development of technologies th…

Solar Power Plant

Perovskite Solar Out-Benches Rivals in 2021

On threshold of landmark 30 percent efficiency, Oxford PV leads charge for next wave of renewables

Energy Infrastructure

KOMIPO Wins ‘Construction Project of the Year’ at Global Energy Awards

KOMIPO ’s Seoul Power Headquarters, the world's first large-capacity underground power plant, was chosen for the “Construction Project of the Year” of the 20…

Nuclear Power Plant

Sweden's Ringhals 1 Closes for Last Time

Ringhals 1 today became the fourth reactor to close in Sweden in the last seven years.

Nuclear Power Plant

Leningrad II-1 Completes Safety Tests

When it was connected to the grid on 9 March 2018, the unit became the second VVER-1200 reactor to start up, following the launch in 2016 of Novovoronezh unit 6…

Crude Oil

Adnoc Distribution to Buy 15 Service Stations in Saudi Arabia for $10m

The company aims to “significantly” increase its presence in kingdom and become a top fuel retailer by 2025.