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Offshore Wind Power

MingYang Hits 1 GW Milestone with CGN’s Nanpeng Island Offshore Wind Farm

MingYang Smart Energy now has 1,000 MW in installed offshore wind turbines, according to the company’s social media post from 11 August.

Oil & Gas Trade

Russia's Oil Product Exports to the U.S. Jump to 16-Year High

Russia's exports of petroleum products to the United States more than doubled in the first half of 2020 compared to the same period last year.

Wind Turbine

Vestas Wins 150MW in China

Order includes supply of 53 V120-2.2MW units and seven V155-3.3MW turbines

Power Construction

Elsewedy Electric to Build High Voltage Substation in DRC

Egyptian electric company Elsewedy Electric has contracted to build a 220-15/6.6kV high voltage distribution substation in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Hydropower Plant

China's 1.6GW Datengxia Hydro Project Starts Operations

It is expected to generate 3.75TWh/year of electricity.

LNG

Sempra Energy Says Cameron LNG Plant Launches Full Commercial Operations

US energy company Sempra Energy said late Monday its $10 billion Cameron liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Louisiana has started full commercial op…

Oil & Gas Trade

Shale Job Losses Accelerating and the Worst May be Yet to Come

Roughneck job cuts accelerated in July and the outlook may worsen as new Covid-19 cases stifle economic activity, according to the Petroleum Equipment and Servi…

United States

Sasol Sees Loss With $6.3 Billion in Writedowns, Oil Slump

Sasol Ltd. said it will swing to a full-year loss per share after writedowns on U.S. chemical assets contributed to 112 billion rand ($6.3 billion) of charges a…

Wind Power Project

China Energy in South Africa Holds Open Day Event on Wind Power Project

​An Open Day to showcase operations, COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control measures, and resumption of work at the De Aar wind power project, South Africa's…

Energy Storage System

Generac Improves Energy Storage System Capacity to 18 kWh

The latest additions to Generac Power Systems’ PWRcell energy storage line will allow for whole-home power backup.

Crude Oil

Australia’s Ampol to Restart Lytton Refinery

Australian refiner and fuel marketer Ampol plans to restart its 109,000 b/d Lytton refinery in September and reach full production in early October.

Nuclear Power Plant

China: Tianwan 5 Achieves Grid Connection

Unit 5 of the Tianwan nuclear power plant in China's Jiangsu province has been connected to the grid for the first time.

Crude Oil

Aramco Aims to Boost Production Capacity to 13 Million Bpd

The world’s largest oil company is looking to raise its production capacity by an extra million barrels per day.

Solar Power Plant

Irish Developer Secures 194MW Solar Trio

Highfield Energy has secured the rights to develop three solar farms totalling 194MW in Ireland's first Renewable Electricity Support Scheme auction.

Wind Power Project

Facebook to Buy 170MW of Windpower in Landmark Renewables Deal

Renewable energy developer Apex Clean Energy has announced a power purchase agreement with Facebook for approximately 170MW.