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Solar Power Plant

Indian Transformer Manufacturer to Set up 4 GW Solar Fab

Shirdi Sai Electricals, an Indian transformer manufacturer and EPC contractor, has placed a $252.16 million incentive bid to set up a fully integrated, 4 GW pol…

LNG

China: Sinopec Signs Long Term LNG Contract With Venture Global

Sinopec and Venture Global LNG have announced the signing of two 20-year Sales and Purchase Agreements for the supply of a total of 4 million tonnes per annum o…

Solar Power Plant

NIGERIA: Daystar to Supply Solar Power to 5 Seven-Up Bottling Plants

In Nigeria, solar energy provider Daystar Power is strengthening its partnership with soft drink manufacturer Seven-Up Bottling Company.

UAE is the Official Host for COP28 in 2023

Confirmation followed unanimous endorsement by the Asia Pacific Group of nations during COP26, where nearly 200 countries have gathered to take concerted action…

Coal Trade

Special Coal Transportation Trains Expected to Ease Power Crunch

Due to a slew of overlapping factors such as rapid economic recovery, swift foreign trade and rising coal price, west China's economic hub of Chongqing has face…

Energy Transition

COP26 Ends with Global Agreement to Speed up Action on Climate Change

The 26th global United Nations climate summit came to a successful yesterday in the UK yesterday with a global agreement to accelerate action on climate change …

Energy Subsidies

German Reactions to the COP26 Climate Summit Results

The UN climate summit COP26 in Glasgow has heralded in the end of the fossil fuel era, said German environment minister Svenja Schulze shortly after the confere…

Nuclear Power Plant

Shidaowan Nuclear Power Plant Reaches Planned Operational Conditions

The No.2 reactor of the Shidaowan nuclear power plant in East China's Shandong Province, which is the world's first HTGR nuclear plant using a pebble-bed module…

Hydrogen Project

Plug Power Gigafactory to be Opened in New York Today

Plug Power is today (Nov 12) opening its hydrogen and fuel cell gigafactory in Monroe County, New York.

China

Dual Criticality for Chinese Demonstration HTR-PM

The first of the unit's twin reactors achieved first criticality in September.

Oil Shale

Petrobras Sells Shale Oil Unit to Canadian Bank

Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras signed a contract to sell its Shale Industrialization Unit for $33 million to Forbes & Manhattan Resources

Energy Taxation

Biden, Pushing Tax Breaks for Electric Vehicles, to Visit GM Factory

U.S. President Joe Biden will visit a Michigan General Motors electric vehicle plant next week as the White House pushes Congress to approve big tax incentives …

Offshore Wind Power

Cadeler Firms up Orsted Contract for German duo

Wind Osprey will be deployed on the Gode Wind 3 and Borkum Riffgrund 3 projects

Oil Refinery

CITIC Construction Wins bid Worth 5.7 bln USD in Iraq

CITIC Construction Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of CITIC Group, has recently won the bid for the first and second phase of the AI Khairat Heavy Oil Power Plant Proje…

Power Cable

Nexans Opens US Facility to Meet Growing Demand for Subsea Cables

French fiber optic cable manufacturing company Nexans has opened a new facility to manufacture high-voltage direct current subsea cables in Charleston, in the U…