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Wind Turbine

Global Wind Service Joins Siemens Gamesa at Windpark Fryslân

Siemens Gamesa has awarded Global Wind Service (GWS) with a contract for the pre-assembly, transport and installation of turbines at the Windpark Fryslân proje…

Solar Power Plant

MOZAMBIQUE: Solar Century to Install a PPP Solar System for Syrah

Australian graphite mining company Syrah Resources wants to install an 11.2 MW solar-hybrid system at its operations in Balama, Mozambique.

Solar Power Plant

50 MW PV Plant Ready to Connect in Bangladesh

A new 50 MW PV power plant has begun to supply electricity to the regional grid in northern Bangladesh.

Solar Power Plant

Sonnedix Closes €160m of Financing in Italy

Sonnedix has secured €160 million of non-recourse financing for solar PV projects in Italy.

Oil Pipeline

Russian Nord Stream 2 Pipe-Laying Vessel Leaves German Site, Indicating Project Progress

Fortuna was now heading for the north German port of Wismar, the data showed.

Siemens Energy has No Plans to Sell Siemens Gamesa

Siemens Energy CEO Christian Bruch has said that there are no plans to sell all or parts of Siemens Gamesa, the company’s wind power arm.

Crude Oil

Novak Says Russia Backs OPEC+ 500,000 bpd Oil Output Hike from February

Russia expects to support an increase in oil production by the group, known as OPEC+, of another 500,000 barrels per day from February at next month’s summit o…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Santos Grabs Exploration Permit off Australia

Australian energy major Santos has been granted an offshore exploration license in Australia’s Northern Carnarvon Basin.

Germany

Berlin Confirms New Renewables Laws from 1 January

New framework contains conditions for future expansion.

Brexit

RenewableUK Calls for Future EU Interconnection Benefits

Framework for post-Brexit electricity trading will not be in place for 1 January 2021.

Market Analysis

Smart5Grid to Advance 5G for Smart Grids in Europe

The EU Horizon 2020 supported Smart5Grid project plans to develop a 5G network platform customised for modern smart grids.

Biobattery

Air Liquide Steps up its Biomethane Activity in the UK

One of the leading retailers in the United Kingdom, ASDA, has contracted Air Liquide to install and operate six biomethane distribution stations to refuel truck…

Biobattery

Trump Signs COVID-19 Relief, Tax Extenders Package

After a nearly week-long delay, President Trump on Dec. 27 signed a legislative package that includes tax extenders, $900 billion in COVID-19 relief and governm…

Electric Car

Toyota Launches C+pod Ultra-Compact Battery Electric Vehicle in Japan

Toyota Motor Corporation announced a limited launch of the C+pod ultra-compact battery electric vehicle to corporate users, local governments and other organiza…

Energy Technology

Diamonds may Power Electrical Grid, EVs more Efficiently

In their paper, the researchers said that diamonds have been shown to have superior carrier mobility, breakdown electric field and thermal conductivity, the mos…