Apac

Floating Solar

APAC to Lead Floating Solar Demand

China will have the highest installed capacity globally by 2031 at 13.8GW.The Asia Pacific region is expected to lead the demand for floating solar as it had th…

Offshore Wind Power

Ingka Investments Acquires 49% Stake in Three Planned Offshore Wind Projects

Image: Ingka InvestmentsIngka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group, acquires a 49 percent share in three offshore wind development projects in Finland…

Solar Panel

China’s Newly Installed Capacity of Wind, Photovoltaic Power Rises

China saw a steady increase in the newly installed capacity of clean energy in the first four months of 2023, as the country stepped up efforts to ensure suffic…

Biofuel

Vopak Opens New Tanks for Biodiesel and SAF Storage

Vopak celebrated the opening of 16 new tanks with a combined capacity of 64,000 cubic meters at its Vlaardingen terminal in the port of Rotterdam.The new tanks …

Photovoltaic （PV）

German PV Installations Hit 881 MW in April

Germany installed around 3.7 GW of new PV systems in the first four months of 2023.Image: HendoBe, PixabayGermany installed 881 MW of new PV capacity in April, …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

US Coal-Fired Power Plant Retirements, Hydropower Output Remain Important This Summer

US power prices have been lower in 2023 from 2022 due to lower natural gas prices along with modest power demand, and it will be important to watch coal-fired p…

Gas power plant

Singapore’s Meranti Power to Build Two Gas-Fired Units

Each unit will have a 340-megawatt capacity.Meranti Power, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) will be developing two 3…

Solar Power Plant

PIF Subsidiary, ACWA Power Invest Us$3.25B in Saudi Arabia Solar Projects

The three solar projects seek to produce a combined capacity of 4.55GWac.Public Investment Fund (PIF) wholly owned company Water and Electricity Holding Company…

Battery

Scientists Discover Method for Enhancing the Capacitance of Supercapacitors

A supercapacitor is similar to a rechargeable battery, but unlike the latter, it is not intended for prolonged power supply. Instead, it excels at delivering br…

Wind Turbine

Suzlon Wins 300 MW Wind Order From Torrent Power

This is the Torrent Group’s fourth order from Suzlon. This is also the sixth and largest order for the new Suzlon 3 MW wind turbines to date. Suzlon will …

Hydrogen Production

OMV Petrom Receives Funding for Hydrogen Production Facility in Romania

Romanian oil and gas company OMV Petrom has secured financing of up to EUR 39 million under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan for the construction of a …

Solar Power Plant

Italy Deployed 1 GW of New Solar in Q1

Italy reached 26.1 GW of cumulative installed PV capacity at the end of March, according to Italia Solare, the nation’s solar energy association.Photo: Bo…

Pumped Storage

Indian Utility Launches 13.8 GW Pumped Storage Tender

Rewa Ultra Mega Solar has launched a tender to allocate sites to develop 13.8 GW of cumulative pumped hydro storage capacity in the Indian state of Madhya Prade…

Battery

Totalenergies Launches Battery Energy Storage Project in Belgium

TotalEnergies has launched a battery farm project for energy storage at its Antwerp refinery in Belgium, with a power rating of 25 MW and capacity of 75 MWh, eq…

Wind Farm

IEA: World on Cusp of Solar and Battery Manufacturing Boom

But agency warns global economy risks becoming over-reliant on a handful of green manufacturing hubs, while heat pump, wind turbine, and green hydrogen capacity…