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Coal Trade

Severe Storms Disrupt Australian Coal Exports

Rail network manager Australian Rail Track has closed the Hunter Valley railway, halting coal deliveries to the 211mn t/yr capacity port of Newcastle in New Sou…

Clean Energy Transition

Invest $131 Trillion in Clean Energy by 2050 to Hit Climate Goals, Agency Says

Planned investment in clean energy must increase by 30% to a total of $131 trillion by 2050 to avert catastrophic climate change, with the need to massively sca…

Hydrogen Storage

Construction of the World’s Largest Project Plant for Storing Green Hydrogen in LOHC Begins in Germany

The world’s largest plant for storing green hydrogen in liquid organic hydrogen carriers on an industrial scale is being built at CHEMPARK Dormagen.

Energy Storage Project

GE to Provide DC-Coupled Solution to 123MWh Solar-Plus-Storage Project in New York

Energy storage project developer Convergent Energy + Power has contracted GE Renewable Energy to supply key equipment to a three-site large-scale solar-plus-sto…

Neste Selects Rotterdam as a Location for Its Possible Next World-Scale Renewable Products Refinery

Neste announced in March 2020 an intention to increase its renewable products production capacity in Europe according to the company strategy.

United Kingdom

EDF Acquires 100MW of Solar as UK Portfolio Continues to Grow

EDF Renewables has acquired two grid scale solar projects, adding 100MW to its growing UK portfolio.

Electric Car

Volkswagen and GM Outperform Hyundai Motor Group in EV Sales in China

Among Hyundai Motor Group’s electric vehicle models, only the Niro ranked 18th in the world's top 20 best-selling EV models in January 2021, said global EV mar…

Electric Car

Mini to go All Electric from 2030, Last Fossil Fuel Car Release in 2025

German car manufacturer BMW wants to make subsidiary brand Mini all-electric group by 2030, and will target 50% all-electric sales by 2027.

Hydrogen Storage

NanoSun Unveils Its First-ever Large-Scale Hydrogen Refueller

A new large-scale hydrogen refueller will soon be hitting the market.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

TECO 2030 to Set up Giga Factory for Production of Hydrogen Fuel Cells in Narvik, Norway

TECO 2030 ASA plans to establish Norway’s first large-scale production of hydrogen-based fuel cells in Narvik in Northern Norway.

Carbon Emissions

Shell's 2020 Carbon Emissions Fall on the Back of Fuel Sales Drop

Shell said in its annual report that total emissions from its oil wells to forecourt fuel sales fell to 1.38 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent last ye…

Electric Car

China's February EV Production, Sales at Record High

China's new energy vehicle production and sales rose for the eighth consecutive month in February, with the volume setting new monthly records.

Nuclear Power Plant

Presidents of Russia and Turkey Give Start to Full-Scale Construction of Akkuyu NPP Unit 3 During a Ceremony Via Videoconference

10 March, 2021, Büyükeceli, Mersin Province, Turkey. A ceremony commemorating the start of Unit 3 construction was held at the site of the first Turkish nucle…

Energy Storage Battery

EnergyAustralia to Build 350 MW Battery at Coal-Fired Station Slated for Early Closure

EnergyAustralia today announced it would be closing Australia’s most carbon-intensive coal power station, Yallourn, four years early and building a 350 MW util…

Electric Car

Kia Teases EV6, Its First Dedicated EV

Kia Corp. has revealed the first official images of the EV6 – its first dedicated battery electric vehicle (BEV) built on the company’s new EV platform.