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RCEP

‘India not to Re-Join RCEP Talks on Existing Terms’

New Delhi to avoid FTAs that are actually trade pacts with China ‘by stealth’, say officials

United States

US Contractor Sets up Wind Services Arm

US wind power contractor Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives has formed a new renewable energy services group to expand on its portfolio of clean power const…

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…

Electricity Transmission

High-Voltage Line Between France and Britain Begins Power Transfers

A new high-voltage power line between France and Britain started active power transfers on Monday that will last until the beginning of December, French grid op…

Solar Power Plant

Q CELLS to Build Floating Solar Plant on Hapcheon Dam in South Korea

Photovoltaic solar cells manufacturer Q CELLS has announced plans to build a 41MW floating PV power plant, which will be installed at the Hapcheon Dam in South …

RCEP

Asia-Pacific Countries Including China Sign World's Biggest Trade Pact

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership signed by 15 countries encompasses around a third of world trading activity.

Hydrogen Project

Doosan Awarded EPC Contract for Korean Hydrogen Plant

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction has been awarded the engineering, procurement and construction contract for a hydrogen liquefaction plant in Gyeongnam, K…

Nuclear Technology

Terrestrial Energy And NRG Begin Graphite Irradiation Testing At Petten

US-based Terrestrial Energy and the Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group have started a graphite irradiation testing programme for the Integral Molten Salt Re…

Nuclear Power Plant

China Nuclear Power: Hongyanhe 6 Enters Commissioning Phase

The ACPR1000 reactor is scheduled to enter commercial operation in the first half of 2022.

Wind Power Tower

Equinor Unveils US Tower and TP Plant Plan

Equinor has unveiled plans for the first offshore wind tower and transition piece manufacturing facility in the US at the Port of Albany in New York state.

Wind Turbine Blade

UK Blade Recycling Initiative Spins into Action

The National Composites Centre in the UK has launched an initiative to accelerate the development of technology, processes and materials that address the recycl…

Thermal Plant

MAN PrimeServ Signs O&M Contract for 200MW Cambodian Power Plant

MAN PrimeServ, the after-sales brand of MAN Energy Solutions, has signed a five-year service agreement for a new 200MW power plant near Cambodian capital Phnom …

Solar thermal

Refractaris Proposes the New International Standard for Thermal Insulation in Concentrated Solar Power

The Andalusian company Refractaris, based in Montemayor, has proposed a new international standard for thermal insulation for concentrating solar power plants f…

Solar Inverter

SMA Solar’s Inverter Shipments Rebound in Q3 After COVID-19 Hit

Major PV inverter manufacturer SMA Solar Technology reported a rebound in shipments and sales in the third quarter of 2020, driven by a recovery in demand after…