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Plan for ‘Largest’ Solar System for a Desalination Plant Moves Forward

The photovoltaic project developed by TotalEnergies and Veolia will supply a seawater desalination plant in Oman.

Energy Transition

Green Hydrogen Can Help Latin America’s Energy Transition

Amid the energy transition, Latin American countries are investing in hydrogen.

Natural Gas

Will Centrica’s Rough Open Its Reservoir for Britain’s “Roughest” Winter?

The reopening is predicted to help the country cement its gas stocks amid fears of shortages

Natural Gas

Germany Starts Rationing Hot Showers to Save on Gas

Authorities of a German city race to save kilowatts as gas shortage scenarios are looming

Wind Farm

Total Eren, Partners Begin Construction of 16.7MW Wind Farm in South Korea

The project will start operations in Q1 2024.

Oil Field

Life Extension Granted for North Sea Field

Norway’s offshore safety regulator has granted Aker BP, a Norwegian oil and gas company, consent for a life extension for a field located in the North Sea.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Vattenfall and Netto Germany Cooperate on Charging Infrastructure for Electric Mobility

Vattenfall and the grocery discounter Netto will cooperate in setting up fast charging stations in Germany.

Chevron, Exxon Post Record Quarterly Profits as Commodity Prices Boom

Exxon and Chevron posted record profits during the second quarter of 2022 as high commodity prices boosted operations, and as the oil giants kept spending in ch…

Nuclear waste

UK's Gemini Waste Packages Re-Enter Service

The first active shipment of legacy waste drums from Magnox Harwell in Oxfordshire, England, to Sellafield in Cumbria has been completed using the Nuclear Decom…

China

China, US to Account for 75% of Global Energy Storage Demand

Wood Mackenzie projected the markets to have 422GWh and 600GWh by 2031.

Nuclear Reactor

DOE Formalises Test Reactor Decision

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has issued its Record of Decision on the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the sodium-cooled fast neutron reacto…

SMR

Last Energy Agrees to Build Ten SMRs for Polish Industrial Zone

US small modular reactor (SMR) developer Last Energy has signed a Letter of Intent with Poland's Legnica Special Economic Zone (LSEZ) and DB Energy on the const…

Natural Gas

Synthetic Methane Injection into France’s Gas Distribution Grid Demonstrated

French green gas start-up Energo has demonstrated the injection of synthetic methane into GRDF’s gas distribution network.

Smart Meter

Asia-Pacific Forecast to Reach 1 Billion Smart Electricity Meters by 2026 – Study

The smart electricity metering market in Asia-Pacific is on its way to reaching a historic milestone of 1 billion installed devices, according to a new research…

Electric Car

Iberdrola and bp Invest €1B in EV Infrastructure and Green Hydrogen

Iberdrola and bp have announced a strategic collaboration to expand fast EV public charging infrastructure, support the adoption of electric vehicles and develo…