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Offshore Wind Power

Danske Commodities Signs Offtake PPA with Dogger Bank Wind Farm

Energy trading company Danske Commodities has signed a 15-year offtake power purchase agreement (PPA) for 480MW with the world’s largest offshore wind farm, Do…

Solar Power Panel

Sonnedix Secures Financing for Solar Portfolio in Spain

Independent solar power producer Sonnedix has secured $183m (€154m) in funding for 62 solar photovoltaic (PV) plants in Spain.

Solar Company

JinkoSolar to Supply 1GW of Solar Modules for Dubai Project

Chinese photovoltaic manufacturer JinkoSolar Holding has secured a contract for the supply of almost 1GW of solar modules.

Microgrid

Annual Revenue for DER in Microgrids to Expand 18% by 2029

Revenue generated for the deployment of distributed energy resources in microgrid projects will expand by 18% between 2020 and 2029.

Supply of a one mega transformer (1,000 kva ) of elmaco

Tenders are invited for Supply of a one mega transformer (1,000 kva ) of elmaco

United States

Climate Change Poses High Credit Risks for Nuclear Power Plants

Credit risks associated with climate change for nuclear power plant operators in the United States will rise over the next 10 to 20 years.

Solar Power Plant

SJVNL to Commission 100 MW Solar Plant in Gujarat

Gujarat Urja Nigam Ltd had invited bids for 700 MW capacity. The SJVNL got 100 MW capacity at the rate of Rs 2.80 per unit on the build-own-and-operate basis.

Wind Farm

GE and E energija Partner to Deliver 68.9MW Wind Farm in Lithuania

It will supply 13 of its 5.3MW Cypress wind turbines and provide a 25-year Full Services Agreement to the E energija Telšiai onshore wind farm in Lithuania.

Energy Storage Project

Consortium Seeks Funding for Australian Battery Manufacturing Plant

The Government of Queensland has accepted plans for a $2.18bn lithium-ion battery factory in the Australian state.

Russian Federation

Russian Energy Minister Novak Tests Positive for COVID-19

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, who was himself diagnosed with COVID-19 in May and successfully completed treatment, was the one to deliver the news.

Supply of 11KV HG Fuse Set

Tenders are invited for Supply of 11KV HG Fuse Set

Smart Energy

Voith and Snowy Hydro Collaborate to Create Smart Hydropower Plant

Snowy Hydro’s Murray 1 power station in Australia is to be digitally transformed with the installation of OnCare.Acoustic and Digital Health Assessments from V…

Microgrid

Canada’s Prince Edward Island Plans $18.5M Microgrid to Ease Electricity Costs

A $18.53 million microgrid project to ease Covid-19 related financial hardships by reducing energy costs for those that live on the island.

Energy Transition

BP, Pale Blue Dot Scoop ‘Energy Transition’ Prize

BP and Pale Blue Dot were among winners of the 2020 Offshore Achievement Awards during a virtual ceremony on 14 August.

Hydropower Plant

Drax to Spend £1m on Cruachan Hydro Plant Upgrade

Drax Group’s Cruachan hydroelectric pumped storage plant, built inside a hollowed-out mountain in Scotland, is to undergo an upgrade.