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Digitalization

Global Energy Sector Employment Increased by 3.8% in 2023, Outpacing the Wider Economy

New IEA report finds that sector added 2.5 million jobs worldwide last year, led by clean technology manufacturing, though skills shortages remain a key issueEm…

Geothermal Power Project

Geothermal Exploration Contracts in Canary Islands Awarded to Nine Entities

El Paso, La Palma, Canary IslandsThe Department of Ecological Transition and Energy of the Government of the Canary Islands has awarded geothermal exploration c…

Offshore Wind Power

BOEM Invites Feedback on Mitigation Measures for California Offshore Wind Leases

The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has opened a public consultation on a regional environmental analysis of potential mitigation measures on future…

Wind Farm

Caledonia Offshore Wind Farm Moves Forward With Onshore Application

Ocean Winds has completed the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Caledonia offshore wind farm and has started the process of submitting applications …

Electric Vehicle Battery

Echion and CBMM Inaugurate the World’s Largest Niobium Anode Production Facility Dedicated to Producing XNO

Echion and CBMM, the global leader in the production and commercialization of niobium products, have officially inaugurated the world’s first volume manuf…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Toshiba Ships Early Samples of 1200V SiC Mosfets in Bare Die Format; Low Resistance and High Reliability for Automotive Traction Inverters

Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH has developed new 1200V silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs with low on-resistance (RDS(ON)) and high levels of reliability. The devic…

Battery

Lyten Acquires Battery Manufacturing Assets From Cuberg to Accelerate US Production of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

Lyten will acquire Cuberg’s San Leandro lithium-metal battery manufacturing facility and cell making equipment. Lyten intends to convert the facility to l…

Uranium Project

ČEz Secures Uranium Supply Contract

European enrichment company Urenco has signed new contracts with Czech power company ČEZ that will ensure supplies of enriched uranium well into the 2030s. ČE…

Nuclear Technology

IAEA Conducts Disused Sealed Radioactive Sources Technical Centre Peer Review Mission in Slovenia

An IAEA Disused Sealed Radioactive Sources Technical Centres (DSRS-TeC) peer review mission concluded in Slovenia this month, marking the country’s first …

COP29

Global Renewables Alliance Urges Action to Boost Global Green Energy Trade at COP29

The Global Renewables Alliance (GRA) has made an urgent appeal at COP29, calling on world leaders to confront the trade barriers that are holding back renewable…

Wind Turbine

Inaugurates a Manufacturing Line for V236-15.0 Wind Turbine Blades in Taranto, Italy

Vestas has inaugurated a new production line for the V236-15.0 MW blades at its plant in Taranto, Italy. This is an interesting move, as the blade molds were de…

Oil & Gas Technology

CRC Evans Wins Welding Services Contract From COOEC

CRC Evans says that it has signed a contract with Offshore Oil Engineering Co., Ltd. (COOEC) to deliver welding services for the Ruya Batch 1 Project, part of t…

Wind Power in China

SRE Submits Contract for 800 MW Taiwanese Offshore Wind Project

Synera Renewable Energy Group (SRE Group) has submitted the administrative contract for the 800 MW Formosa 6 offshore wind project to Taiwan’s Energy Admi…

Wind Turbine

Siemens Gamesa Produces First 14 MW Wind Turbine Nacelle Outside Europe

Siemens Gamesa has completed the manufacturing and testing of the first 14 MW wind turbine nacelle outside of Europe.Source: Bernice Chen, Global Offshore Commu…

Climate Policy

EPA Finalizes Rule to Reduce Methane Emissions From Oil and Gas Sector; Waste Emissions Charge

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final rule to reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas sector. The rule facilitates implementation…