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EU

Europe Brings Forward New Gas Storage Rules Ahead of Looming Winter Shortage

Under the new rules, the EU states will ensure their gas storage facilities are filled before winter

Hydrogen Storage

Germany’s Net-Zero Future Needs 41TWH Hydrogen Storage Capacity

For Germany to be able to store sufficient amounts of energy to achieve greenhouse gas neutrality, additional hydrogen storage facilities with a capacity of up …

RWE’s US Hickory Park Solar Project and Storage Facility in Operation

RWE Renewables’ Hickory Park Solar project, a 195.5 MWAC facility coupled with a 40 MW 2-hour battery storage system, located in Mitchell County, Georgia, US, …

Geothermal Power Plant

Underground Geothermal Research Facility to Be Put Up in Germany

A partnership led by the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology will be putting up the GeoLaB, an underground research facility that seeks to understand fundamental …

Offshore Wind Power

Biden, 11 U.S. States to Boost Support for Offshore Wind Energy

The Biden administration is partnering with 11 East Coast states to accelerate development of offshore wind facilities and create jobs by supporting a domestic …

Hydrogen Production

Norway’s Equinor Seeks UK Funding for 1.2 GW Low-Carbon Hydrogen Plant

Norwegian energy company Equinor has submitted a funding bid to build a second major low-carbon hydrogen production facility in northeast England.

CCS

Oil Players Join Forces to Develop ‘One of the Largest CCS Facilities in the North Sea’

In pursuit of its strategy to go beyond net-zero, oil and gas company Neptune Energy has teamed up with several firms to pool resources for the development of a…

LNG

EU Signs Strategic Partnership With Oil, Gas-Rich Gulf Nations

EU would form a “strategic partnership” with the Gulf Cooperation Council and its Member States “as part of enhancing engagement in the broader region".

Germany To Provide 15 Billion-Euro Credit Line To Fill Gas Storage

Germany will provide an additional 15 billion euros in credit lines for the purchase of gas to replenish storage facilities.

Offshore Wind Power

UK’s £130M Subsea Cable Manufacturing Facility Reaches Final Grant Agreement

The project is forecast to create 170 new jobs

Wind Farm

GE Purchases 49% Stake in Morjar Onshore Wind Farm in India

The 148.5MW wind facility will feature 55 units of GE Renewable Energy’s onshore wind turbines.

Hydro Generator Unit

Scotland Hydro Development Featuring Archimedes Screw Now Online

The 92 kW Hydro Ness generator on the banks of the River Ness in Scotland is now fully operational, according to the Scottish Highland Council.

HYBRIT: A Unique, Underground, Fossil-Free Hydrogen Gas Storage Facility Is Being Inaugurated in Luleå

SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall are inaugurating HYBRIT’s pilot facility for fossil-free hydrogen gas storage at Svartöberget in Luleå, Sweden.

Wind Turbine

Vestas Secures 101 MW Order in Italy

ERG has placed a 101 MW order with Vestas for the Mineo Militello Vizzini wind park, to be located in Sicily, Italy.

Energy Storage Battery

Solid-State Battery Company Ion Storage Systems Raises US$30 Million in Series A

Ion Storage Systems (ION), a company that has developed a solid-state lithium-ion battery technology, has raised a US$30 million Series A to expand its producti…