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Solar Power Plant

Green Power EMC, Silicon Ranch Complete 200-MW Southern Georgia Solar Project Portfolio

The total capacity is distributed across two counties in the southwestern and southeastern parts of the state and provides enough low-cost, renewable energy to …

Offshore Wind Power

Iberdrola Commits to Second Japanaese Offshore Wind Project

Iberdrola will co-develop Seihoku-oki wind farm, which will enter the round 2 auction, together with Japanese developer Cosmo Eco Power and Hitz Engineering

Carbon Emissions

Japan, US Exposed as UN Chief Urges G7 to Commit to 2030 Coal Exit

At a summit on “powering past coal”, António Guterres called on rich countries to lead, putting pressure on Japan and the US to produce exit plans

Wind Power in China

China Installs 52GW of Wind in 2020

China installed 52GW of new wind power capacity in 2020, double the country’s annual installations compared to the previous year, according to the Global Wind …

Hydrogen Production

BP Plans to Build Britain's Largest Hydrogen Plant by 2030

The Teesside plant in northern England will have capacity of up to 1 gigawatt of so-called blue hydrogen, about a fifth of Britain's target of 5 GW of hydrogen …

Coal Production

India to Enhance Coal Output

To enhance coal production and reduce imports, Coal India Ltd has identified 15 new projects with a capacity to produce 160 million tpy.

Solar Power Plant

Poland to Add Another 11 GW of PV Over the Next Five Years

The Eastern European country is expected to add around 2 GW per year over the next five years, according to Polish research institute Instytut Energetyki Odnawi…

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.

Electricity Transmission

Solargis to Measure Renewable Resource for Vietnam Grid Operator

Vietnamese grid operator, NLDC, contracts Solargis to provide forecasting data for over 7GW of solar and wind capacity

Natural Gas

Four New Natural Gas Pipelines Come Online In The U.S.

The United States increased its natural gas pipeline transportation capacity by around 4.4 billion cubic feet per day in just three months as four new pipelines…

Carbon Neutral

Xinjiang Sets Record High Wind Energy, Solar Power Generation

Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is taking the lead in China’s renewable energy push, with new energy installed capacity reaching a record h…

Market Analysis

GWEC: North and Latin America Increased Wind Power Installations by 62% in 2020

2020 was record year for wind power in both North and Latin America, installing nearly 22 GW of new capacity in the region, or 62% more capacity in 2020 compare…

Solar Materials

China's Xinte Adding to Polysilicon Capacity

Chinese polysilicon producer Xinte plans to build a 100,000 t/yr plant in Baotou city in north China's Inner Mongolia in response to firmer demand from the phot…

Solar Inverter

Sungrow Supplies Inverters for the Sol do Sertao Solar Complex after Agreement with Essentia Energia

The projects will be implemented in Oliveira dos Brejinhos, a city in Bahia that is about 600 km from the capital and will have a total capacity of 475 MWp once…

Hydrogen Production

Kawasaki and Partners Begin Hydrogen Production from Coal in Australia

A Japanese-Australian consortium has commenced the production of hydrogen from brown coal in a $388m (A$500m) pilot project in Australia.