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Gas Turbine

GE Gas Power Awarded $4.2M to Boost Gas Turbine Efficiency

GE Gas Power has secured $4.2 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to advance development …

United States

US Senate Gives Green Light to Landmark Climate Deal

In a head-snapping reversal, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said July 27 that he had reached a deal with Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on a budget reconciliation packa…

Ireland

Ireland Demonstrates Crucial Role of Storage to Balance Grid

Renewable energy company Statkraft has participated in its largest dispatch to date of power from battery storage into Ireland’s electricity market.

Natural Gas

Japan Should Consider Alternative Power Sources to Avoid Supply Shortage: Fitch

Natural gas holds the largest share in the country’s power mix.

Solar Power Plant

Totalenergies and Veolia to Build Solar Plant to Power Desalination Project in Oman

The new plant will produce more than 30,000 megawatt-hours of green electricity annually

Energy Investment

Adnoc Distribution to Buy 50% Stake in TotalEnergies Egypt in Its Largest Investment

The acquisition, expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2023, marks the UAE company's entry into Arab world's most populous market

Centrica’s Profits Soar Five-Fold

Profits of Britain’s largest energy supplier increased to £1.34 billion

Hydropower Plant

Experts Say Hydropower Needs to Double by 2050 to Meet Climate Goals

Global installed hydropower capacity rose by 26 GW in 2021 to 1,360 GW, but that’s far short of the progress needed to achieve the world’s climate change miti…

Iberdrola Sees Profits Soar With International Business Offsetting Spain’s Results

Iberdrola has recorded a net profit of €2.07 billion (US$2.1 billion) in the first half of 2022 due to strong performances in its international business offset…

Solar Power Plant

Enel Colombia Begins Construction of 487MW Plant

Enel has more than 1GW of renewable projects in construction in Colombia. Image: Enel Green Power.

OPEC

OPEC+ May Keep Production Quota Unchanged at Next Week’s Meeting

The OPEC+ group will decide at the meeting next week whether they should keep production targets steady, or a small output hike, eight anonymous OPEC+ sources t…

Electric Car

How Renewable Forests Could Solve a Major Electric Vehicle Problem

While electric vehicles have the potential to drastically reduce global emissions, the batteries that these vehicles use have a very large carbon footprint.

Wind Power Project

ABO Wind Sells 514.6MW Buffalo Plains Wind Project in Canada

The Buffalo Plains project in Alberta will generate 1.5GWh of clean electricity a year.

Spain

PNE Acquires 51% Stake in Spanish Solar Project Developer Kolya

The acquisition has increased PNE’s solar photovoltaic project pipeline by more than 40%.

Wind Farm

Manor Renewable Energy to Power Construction of Dogger Bank Wind Farm

Manor Renewable Energy (MRE) has signed a major contract with Dogger Bank wind farm to provide the complete temporary power solution during the construction per…