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Tidal Energy

UK’s HydroWing Taps Tidal Energy Potential in Indonesia

UK-based tidal energy developer HydroWing has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with state-owned company Indonesia Power to develop tidal energy projec…

Gas Turbine

Wärtsilä’s Gas Engines Provide Grid Balancing for 100MW Power Plant in Japan

The new plant will operate with ten Wärtsilä 34SG gas engines, which will replace a 100MW combined cycle gas turbine that was formerly located on the project …

Oil Refinery

Guyana Opens Tender for Its First Oil Refinery

Guyana has called for proposals to design, finance and build a 30,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) oil refinery, the first for the South American country as it becomes …

Nuclear Power Plant

The Global Energy Crisis Is Contributing to a Nuclear Renaissance

Japan is considering extending a limit on the operation lifespan of nuclear plants.

Oil Field

Norway’s Equinor Considers Buying Chinese North Sea Oilfields

Reuters reported on Monday that Norway's Equinor ASA is considering buying oilfields in the British North Sea from China's CNOOC Ltd.

20th CPC National Congress

20th CPC National Congress | China’s Stronger Ability to Ensure Energy, Food Security Injects Confidence to World

Nation won’t scale back opening-up efforts or even turn to a ‘self-sufficient economy’: official

Solar Power Panel

Renewables Investment Outstrips Oil and Gas for First Time

Rystad Energy report finds that capital investments in renewables reached $494bn in 2022, compared to $446bn into oil and gas for the same period.

United States

Mexican President Outlines Renewable Energy Push Ahead of Kerry Visit

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador outlined goals to turn a northwestern agricultural state into a green energy center on Monday, ahead of a visit la…

Net Zero Emission

Australia, Singapore Sign ‘Green Economy’ Pact

​Australia and Singapore agreed on Tuesday on a "green economy" deal to boost cooperation on climate investment, financing and technology.

LNG

Dozens of LNG-Laden Ships Queue off Europe’s Coasts Unable to Unload

Dozens of ships carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) circling off the coasts of Spain unable to secure slots to unload have prompted grid operators for the coun…

Energy Saving

Nights in and Packed Lunches - Britons Seek Savings to Cover Energy Bills

Britons are spending more nights in, taking packed lunches to work and eschewing new clothes and treats to ensure they can cover rising energy bills this autumn…

Oil Price

U.S. Could Sell Oil From Emergency Reserve This Week -Sources

The Biden administration plans to sell oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in a bid to dampen fuel prices before next month's congressional elections, thre…

Wave Energy

Giant, Megawatt-Scale Wave Energy Generator to Be Tested in Scotland

Irish company OceanEnergy has already tested its oscillating water column generators at significant scale in Hawaii, and it's just signed on to a four-year proj…

Electric Vehicle Battery

New Electrode Wastes No Space to Offer EV Batteries a 25% Density Boost

Scientists tinkering with commonly used battery materials have come up with a way of tweaking their microstructures to improve energy density.

United Kingdom

UK Energy Price Cap ‘Could Soon Be Scrapped’

Officials are considering scrapping the price cap when the UK government’s energy bill package ends in October 2024.