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Wind Energy Technology

DNV Publishes Technical Note on Wind Farms and Tropical Cyclones

DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has published a new technical note providing principles for determining site extreme wind speeds for …

Floating Offshore Wind

Windfloat Atlantic Reaches 75 GWh in Its First Year of Operation

The project, driven by EDP Renewables through the Windplus consortium formed by OW, Repsol and Principle Power, is the world’s first semi-submersible floating …

Angola

GECF Shines the Spotlight on Angola's Potential at Angola Oil and Gas 2021

The Gas Exporting Countries Forum, the global platform of the leading gas producing countries, participated in the 2nd edition of the Angola Oil and Gas Confere…

Hydropower Plant

RENOVA Participates in 17.4-MW Kiangan Hydroelectric Power Project in Philippines

The Kiangan project will be RENOVA’s first hydroelectric power project and its first investment in the Philippines.

Energy Security

Syrian Oil Spill Spreads Into Mediterranean, May Reach Cyprus

Cypriot authorities are monitoring slick, as latest satellite imagery shows fuel oil leak from Baniyas power plant larger than anticipated

Electric Car

XPeng to Double EV Manufacturing at Zhaoqing to 200,000 Units per year

The expansion will position XPeng well in capturing the anticipated increasing consumer demand for its smart EVs.

Hydrogen Project

China Targets $15bn Hydrogen Value Chain in Beijing

The Beijing Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology has released a roadmap for the next five years targeting a 1 billion yuan hydrogen value cha…

Tidal Energy

Japan and Ireland Partner on Canadian Tidal Power Project

This project is the first tidal energy project in which a Japanese company will participate overseas

Energy Storage Project

China to Encourage Power Plants to Add Storage, Peak-Shaving Units

It also said power generators can buy peak-shaving services from other market participants, including energy storage facility operators, gas-fired power plants …

Iran

GECF Secretary General participates in Inauguration Ceremony of HE Ebrahim Raisi, the New Iranian President

HE Yury Sentyurin, the GECF Secretary General participated in the inauguration ceremony of HE Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, the President of Islamic Republic Iran and he…

China

China Strikes Back At EU For Carbon Border Tax

The European Union is breaching trade principles with its proposal to impose a so-called carbon border tax that would push up the prices of non-EU products sold…

Nuclear Power Plant

Tepco Anticipates Delay in Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Restart

The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Japan's Niigata Prefecture will not be restarted until fiscal 2022 (ending March 2023) at the earliest

Coal Mine

Cokal Executes Funding Agreement for BBM Coking Coal Project

The binding capital participation agreement is for the provision of US$20 million in funding and has been entered into with International Commodity Trade Pte Lt…

Floating Offshore Wind

South Korea Floater Wins DNV Approval

Samsung Heavy Industries has developed an offshore wind floating platform design for the South Korean market that has received approval in principle from DNV.

Cooperation case

Kenyan, Chinese Trade Promotion Bodies Woo Kenyans to Invest in Shenzhen

Kenya Investment Authority and China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shenzhen Municipal Committee partnered to showcase China's booming coastal…