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Joe Biden

Solar Industry Prioritizes Tax Credit Extension, Trade Policy for Biden Administration

SEIA, the solar industry’s largest trade group, hopes a Biden administration will get behind its key policy goals.

Offshore Wind Power

SSE Renewables Signs Arklow Grid Agreement

eal with Echelon will see joint substation built to power offshore wind farm and data centre

Wind Turbine

GE Wins 121MW Cypress Order in Lithuania

GE Renewable Energy has won a 121MW turbine order for its Cypress platform for wind projects in Lithuania.

Submarine Cable

ORE Catapult Database Aims to Cut Subsea Cable Failures

Electrode platform aims to track trends and service downtime based on anonymous input from operators

Submarine Cable

Prysmian Wins Sofia Export Cable Job

RWE Renewables has signed a preferred bidder agreement with Italian cable company Prysmian for the supply and installation of HVDC export cables for the 1.4GW S…

LNG

China Adds Two Large LNG Tanks at Shanghai Gas Terminal

China added two large storage tanks for liquefied natural gas at Yangshan receiving terminal that boosted the import facility's storage capacity by 80%.

India

India Experienced First Decrease in Carbon Emissions in Four Decades

Saw a 15 per cent decrease in March and a 30 per cent decrease in April 2020.

SMR

Fluor and Sargent & Lundy Partner to Design New SMR Reactors

Two major energy engineering, procurement and construction firms will collaborate on marketing and design services for future nuclear small modular reactor powe…

Energy Infrastructure

E.ON Accelerates Germany’s Shift from Gas to Hydrogen

German multinational utility E.ON is converting its natural gas distribution pipeline in Germany to transport pure hydrogen.

Submarine Cable

SSE, ScottishPower and National Grid to Deliver Electric Super-Highway

UK-based energy companies SSE, ScottishPower and National Grid have agreed to deliver Eastern Link, a renewable electric underwater super-highway from Scotland …

Electric Car

Germany to Extend Electric Car Subsidies to 2025

The increased bonus will now be extended beyond 2021, but lowered in two steps until 2025, the sources said. The extra bonus for hybrids could be scrapped altog…

Electric Car

China Doubles Sales - Tesla Only in Fourth Place

The corona pandemic weighed heavily on the auto industry this year. In the meantime, however, more cars are being sold again in Europe, the USA and China.

Solar Power Plant

France to Reduce Subsidies for Solar Plants

France will lower its subsidies for solar plants commissioned between 2006 and 2010 in an attempt to redirect support to new renewable power projects.

Coal Production

China's October Coal Output Points to Domestic Shortage

China's October coal output rose marginally compared with a year earlier but fell from the previous month.

Electrification

Electrification Coalition Report: Barriers and Solutions to Accelerate Adoption of Electric Trucks in Freight Sector

The Electrification Coalition released a new report that identifies solutions and actions that industry stakeholders should take to help the United States accel…