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Offshore Wind Power

California Adopts Historic Plan to Reach 5GW Offshore Wind by 2030

The California Energy Commission (CEC) has adopted a report setting offshore wind goals that it said move the state closer to developing energy resources off th…

Electric Car

Siemens Partners up on Wireless EV Charging

he company has signed a letter of intent with German automotive producer MAHLE to drive home wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging. Plans include technical co…

Electric Car

Submetering for EV Drivers in California

A submetering protocol has been introduced by the California PUC to accelerate the growth of electric vehicles (EVs).

Crude Oil

IEA Sees Higher Oil Demand This Year

IEA: global crude oil demand will rise by 2.1 million bpd.

Wind Power Project

France Announces Emergency Renewable Energy Package

Rare earths and renewable energy are two sectors that almost every country races to dominate. One of these nations, France, takes serious strides towards this g…

Oil Exploration

China Heralds Another Major Oil Discovery

China’s state-run China Petrochemical Group, Sinopec, says it has discovered a massive oilfield in the Tarim Basin, containing 1.7 billion tons of oil reserves…

Solar Power Panel

The $369 Billion Promise That Sent Clean Energy Stocks Soaring

For clean energy stocks, the result has been immediate, with solar stocks, in particular, soaring as soon as it became clear that the bill would be passed.

CCS

Gulf Oil Producers Expand Carbon Capture and Hydrogen Capacity

Gulf NOCs are expanding their carbon capture and hydrogen capacity.

Solar Power Plant

Shell Confirms Plans to Purchase Portfolio of New Build Solar Capacity in the UK

Shell is working towards the purchase of four solar farm projects with a total capacity of 100 MW, currently being developed by Anesco.

Wind Power Project

Siemens Gamesa Will Supply 70 MW of Wind Power to the Philippines

Siemens Gamesa has secured a new deal with ACEN Corporation (ACEN), a renewables developer in Southeast Asia, to supply 14 units of the SG 5.0-145 turbines in t…

Solar Cell

Iberdrola Begins Operations at Europe’s Largest PV Project

Iberdrola, the Spanish energy giant, has said that the Francisco Pizarro project in Extremadura – the largest photovoltaic project in Europe and the largest fa…

Sweden

Sweden Overtakes France as Europe’s Biggest Net Power Exporter

Sweden overtook France as the biggest net exporter of power in Europe during the first half of this year.

Oil & Gas Supply

Switch From Gas Boosts Oil Demand, but Economic Headwinds Loom - IEA

Sweltering summer temperatures and soaring gas prices have boosted the use of oil in power generation, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday, i…

Solar Power Panel

Canadian Solar Plans US$9 Billion Polysilicon, Cell and Module Factory in China

Canadian Solar plans to build an integrated PV manufacturing plant in Western China, with a capacity of 200,000MT of high-purity polysilicon, 10GW of both cells…

Nuclear Reactor

Chinese Molten-Salt Reactor Cleared for Start Up

The Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics (SINAP) - part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - has been given approval by the Ministry of Ecology and Envir…