1

Coal Trade

South Korea's Coal Imports Fell 12.8 Percent year on year from January to October 2020

From January to October 2020, South Korea imported 102.341 million tons of coal, a year-on-year decrease of 14.971 million tons or 12.8%.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Next-Generation Toyota Mirai Confirmed for Australia

Toyota Australia has today confirmed it will deliver the next-generation hydrogen-powered Mirai to select business and government fleets from the first quarter …

Wind Turbine

GE Wins 121MW Cypress Order in Lithuania

GE Renewable Energy has won a 121MW turbine order for its Cypress platform for wind projects in Lithuania.

Submarine Cable

Prysmian Wins Sofia Export Cable Job

RWE Renewables has signed a preferred bidder agreement with Italian cable company Prysmian for the supply and installation of HVDC export cables for the 1.4GW S…

Solar Power Plant

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa Goes Solar

Vehicle manufacture Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa says it is constructing a a massive 13. 5 megawatt solar system in its Silverton factory in Gauteng.

India

India Experienced First Decrease in Carbon Emissions in Four Decades

Saw a 15 per cent decrease in March and a 30 per cent decrease in April 2020.

Electric Vehicle Charging

McDonald’s Installs 200 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Throughout Italy

McDonald’s Italia will install 200 charging points for electric vehicles inside the 100 McDonald’s car parks across Italy.

Electric Car

Germany to Extend Electric Car Subsidies to 2025

The increased bonus will now be extended beyond 2021, but lowered in two steps until 2025, the sources said. The extra bonus for hybrids could be scrapped altog…

Solar Power Plant

France to Reduce Subsidies for Solar Plants

France will lower its subsidies for solar plants commissioned between 2006 and 2010 in an attempt to redirect support to new renewable power projects.

Wave Energy

CorPower Secures 10-year Licence for Wave Energy Project in Portugal

CorPower Ocean has secured a 10-year licence from Portuguese authorities that will unlock the demonstration phase of the firm’s flagship HiWave-5 wave energy p…

Nuclear Equipment

Rooppur-1 RPV Arrives at Construction Site

The VVER-1200 reactor pressure vessel and steam generator for unit 1 of the Rooppur nuclear power plant in Bangladesh arrived on site on 10 November, Russia's R…

Market Analysis

CNNC: WANO Shanghai Center Landed, China Contributes More Wisdom and Strength to the World

On February 21, 2019, the World Association of Nuclear Power Operators General Assembly passed the "Shanghai Center Project" unanimously, and WANO Shanghai Cent…

Market Analysis

Rystad: Discovered Oil and Gas Resources to Reach 10 Billion Boe in 2020

Despite concerns that Covid-19 could drive down discovered volumes to their lowest levels in decades, exploration activity has been resilient this year with dis…

RCEP

Commentary: RCEP Agreement Victory for Multilateralism, Free Trade

The signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, the world's biggest trade pact, by 15 Asia-Pacific countries Sunday represents a victory for mul…

Wind Farm

South Africa: Kangnas Wind Farm Kicks off Operations

According to a media release, this wind farm will generate enough clean power to satisfy the needs of 154,625 average South African households, as it is expecte…