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Cooperation case

Nam Ou River hydropower project in Laos starts 2nd phase operation

A ceremony to start the first power generation unit of Nam Ou River Cascade Hydropower Project's second phase was held on Thursday, in Luang Prabang, some 220 k…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Volkswagen Mobile Robot Revolutionises Electric Car Charging

Volkswagen has developed a robot that can charge electric cars autonomously - effectively allowing any parking space to become a charging point.

Electricity Trade

India Tops National Bidding List in November

In terms of tenders by country, India led the activity in November with 371 tenders and a share of 60.1%, up 7.4% over the previous month and up 15% when compar…

Cooperation case

China Participates in Global Cooperation for Unlimited

China is contributing to global scientific research on how to harness fusion energy as it joins the rest of the world in searching a potential source of safe, c…

Chinese Industrial City to Further Cut Coal Consumption

Harbin, capital city of Heilongjiang Province in China's northeastern industrial heartland, is planning to further reduce its coal consumption to curb pollution…

Despite Low Hydro Reservoirs, Brazil Has No Risk of Energy Rationing

"There is no risk to supplies in 2020," the national grid operator ONS told Reuters in a statement on Thursday.

Tesla Receives $ 1.29 Billion Loan from Chinese Banks for Shanghai Plant

The electric car maker said it has also signed agreements for an unsecured revolving loan facility of up to 2.25 billion yuan, adding that both the loans will b…

Energy storage technology

Lockheed Martin Partners with TC Energy on Flow Battery Technology

Lockheed Martin has signed an agreement with TC Energy for the two companies to identify and develop large-scale, long-duration energy storage projects using Gr…

Energy storage technology

Three Breakthroughs Could Shake the Energy World in the Next Decade

As the calendar turns, it’s a good time to look at long-term forecasts and possibilities of what might drive the energy industry in the next decade. Just as br…

Nam Ou River Hydropower Project in Laos Starts 2nd Phase Operation

A ceremony to start the first power generation unit of Nam Ou River Cascade Hydropower Project's second phase was held on Thursday, in Luang Prabang, some 220 k…

Coal Mine

Mahagenco Fails to Get Environmental Clearance for Coal Mine Again

The company was unable to hold public hearing for obtaining environmental clearance due to opposition from locals.

Oil & Gas Trade

Iran Vice President Admits Oil Exports Hugely Down Due to Sanctions

First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri said today that Iran’s oil exports have hugely declined due to U.S. sanctions but did not disclose how much oil is being…

Legislation Aims At Atmospheric Climate Intervention Research

With scientists and climate experts increasingly sounding the alarm about the catastrophic consequences of ignoring climate change, Congressman Jerry McNerney h…

Concentrating Solar Power

China's Biggest Subsidy-Free Solar Farm Powers Up in Liaoning

A unit of China’s State Power Investment Corp. has brought online a 500-megawatt solar farm in the northeastern province of Liaoning, the nation’s biggest sub…

Solar Technology

Flexible Thinking on Silicon Solar Cells

Crystalline silicon solar panels could be just as effective when incorporated into stretchy wearable electronics or flexible robot skin as they are when used as…