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Offshore Wind Power

EU Backs Orsted Team on Green Hydrogen Initiative

European Commission funding for the Oyster project that also includes Siemens Gamesa, Element Energy and ITM Power

Wind Farm

Enercon, Petrobras Offload 52MW Brazilian Wind Duo

Enercon's Brazilian subsidiary Wobben Windpower and Petrobras have completed sale of two operational wind farms in Brazil totalling 52MW to V2I Transmissao de E…

Net Zero Emission

Top Global Oil Exporter Saudi Arabia Launches Car-Free, Zero Carbon Emissions City

Prince Mohammed bin Salman said in televised remarks that the city, which will be capable of housing one million residents, would comprise "carbon-positive urba…

Crude Oil

OPEC Crude Output Cuts Should Help U.S. Shale Profits in 2021

U.S. crude oil production has fallen 2 million barrels per day in the last year as low prices and demand forced shale producers to cut their losses

Energy Storage Battery

New Graphene Material Promises Highly Efficient Supercapacitors

A new graphene hybrid material brings the potential for supercapacitors to challenge use of batteries in the energy sector.

Gas turbine engine

Ansaldo to Supply Gas Turbine for Polish Cogeneration Plant

Italian power manufacturing firm Ansaldo Energia will supply and maintain a natural gas-fired turbine for a Polish industrial power plant.

Hydrogen Technology

Researchers Take Key Step Toward Cleaner, More Sustainable Production of Hydrogen

Efficiently mass-producing hydrogen from water is closer to becoming a reality thanks to Oregon State University College of Engineering researchers and collabor…

Solar Cell

Tandem Solar Cells Break New Record

Solar cells made from a combination of silicon and a complex perovskite have reached a new milestone for efficiency.

China Belt and Road

Belt and Road Cooperation Between China, Africa to have Brighter Future: Chinese FM

The Belt and Road cooperation between China and Africa, which has overcome the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and external interference, is covering most of th…

Electric Car

Beijing Hyundai to Recall 2,591 Electric Vehicles in China

Beijing Hyundai Motor Co. will recall 2,591 vehicles from the Chinese market over a defect that may cause the cars to have issues stopping, according to China's…

Oil & Gas Trade

China Trade War on Itself Sends LNG Prices Mad

Strong consumer demand, lower-than-expected temperatures across northeast Asia and a severe shortage of prompt LNG supplies and spot tanker availability have co…

Oil Price

How Will Biden’s Presidency Impact South America’s Oil Boom?

Much has been made of President-elect Joe Biden’s energy policies and the negative impact they will have on the U.S. oil industry, which is laboring to survive…

Carbon Neutral

IEA Chief: Net Zero by 2050 Plan for Energy Sector is Coming

Global tracking and accountability will be required to address climate change.

Nuclear Power Plant

Japanese Industry Leaders Call for Nuclear Restarts

Japan has confirmed its objective to raise the share of nuclear power to 20-22% by 2030, but the process to restart the reactors shut down after the Fukushima D…

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia’s Kursk-II on Schedule with RUB25bn Invested in 2020

More than RUB25 billion was invested in the construction of Russia’s Kursk-II NPP in 2020.