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Hydropower Plant

Electroperú Issues Call to Rehabilitate 1 GW Mantaro Hydro Complex

State hydroelectric generator Electroperú has issued a consultancy call for a project to guarantee operation of the 1 GW Mantaro complex, Peru’s largest hydro…

Hy2gen Raises Record €200m Green Hydrogen Investment

Green hydrogen investment platform Hy2gen completed a €200m ($227m) investment round in mid-February – the largest private green hydrogen-focused capital rais…

Netherlands

Developers Optimistic About Leeuwarden Geothermal Heating Project

​After initially encountering with their first drilled well, the developers of the geothermal heating project in Leeuwarden, Netherlands are optimistic to make…

LNG

Germany Targets 100% Renewable Power Generation by 2035

Germany will target to have all its electricity provided by renewable energy sources by 2035.

Carbon Emissions

New Process Offers Promising Route to Decarbonizing Thermal Energy

Researchers are focusing on effective ways to store and transmit thermal energy.

Nuclear Power Plant

Bechtel, Westinghouse, and GE Steam Power to Consider Nuclear Projects in Poland

US-based Bechtel and Westinghouse announced that they had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with GE Steam Power to explore opportunities in their joint pursu…

Wind Farm

Shell Buys into Australian Wind Farm Developer with $4 bln Project Portfolio

Global oil and gas major Shell Plc has agreed to buy a 49% stake in wind farm developer WestWind Energy's Australian arm as it looks to build a low-carbon power…

Oil Price

OPEC Chief: Oil Industry “Under Siege”

OPEC Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo: oil industry is under siege by climate campaigners.

Oil Price

Russia’s SWIFT Ban Could Send Shockwaves Through Oil and Commodity Markets

Russia’s decision to invade Ukraine was originally met with a relatively tepid response from world leaders, but now sanctions are intensifying key Russian bank…

Crude Oil

Can the U.S. Replace Russian Oil Imports?

Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, one of the issues being discussed a lot in the West is what an ongoing military conflict may do to oil prices.

Crude Oil

Rising Crude Oil Prices Great Opportunity for Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari says rising crude oil prices present a great opportunity for Nigeria, especially with the passage of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)…

CCS

The Future of Global Carbon Capture and Storage

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is the process in which carbon dioxide that is produced during the generation of power and its industrial processes is prevente…

Joe Biden

Biden Set to Push Plan to Lower Energy Costs

President Joe Biden will focus on bringing down consumer prices during his first State of the Union address on 1 March, in part by outlining plans to lower cost…

Tender for Floating Solar Array in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast’s local utility Cote d’Ivoire Energies (CI Energies) has launched a tender for a floating solar array to be located on the Kossou dam.

Solar Power Plant

Egypt Solar Desalination Plant Project Proposed

Egypt is soon to undertake a Solar Desalination Plant project that is slated to be one of the largest in the world once completed.