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Offshore Wind Power

New Record Set as Wind Power Generates Half of UK’s Electricity

The UK’s National Grid ESO announced that onshore and offshore wind farms generated a record high of 19,936MW of electricity on Wednesday 26 October 2022.

Electricity Transmission

Sun Cable Forms Asia Green Grid Network

This aims to boost partnerships to connect renewable energy in Asia.

Wind Farm

UK Wind Farms Smash Electricity Generation Record

Official data shows that wind farms provided more than half of Britain’s electricity on Wednesday.

EU

EU Gives 80 Mln Euro to N. Macedonia to Tackle Energy Crisis

The European Union pledged 80 million euros to North Macedonia to tackle energy crisis and it will help to build new generating capacities.

Electric Vehicle Battery

Eramet Examining Doubling of Lithium Capacity in Argentina

Eramet is studying potential to double a production target for its lithium project in Argentina as it responds to growing demand for minerals used in electric v…

Energy Transition

Google and C40 Cities Launch Carbon-Free Energy Pilot

A new programme has been announced by Google and C40, a global network of mayors taking action to confront the climate and energy crisis, to explore and integra…

Britain’s Lightsource BP Races to Hook Solar Farms to Batteries

Lightsource BP aims to rapidly grow battery capacity at its solar farms around the world to reach 4 gigawatts (GW) by 2025 in order to store and supply power at…

Offshore Wind Power

Danish Offshore Wind Power Developers Plan Major Capacity Increase

Denmark's Orsted and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have teamed up to develop 5.2 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind in Denmark, corresponding to more th…

Offshore Wind Power

Latest Developments in Wind Harvesting Technology

Wind energy is one of the most sustainable and environmentally friendly ways to generate electricity. This article will review recent advances in wind harvestin…

Smart City

Holographic Digital Twin Aids Infrastructure Planning in Florida

New holographic digital twin technology has been announced for three counties in the state of Florida to better enable utility infrastructure planning and decis…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Charting a Greener Path for Europe’s Largest Coal-Fired Power Plant

A new BloombergNEF report suggests that Europe’s largest coal-fired power plant could replace most of its lignite generation with renewable energy, paired with…

Offshore Wind Power

20th CPC National Congress | Chaozhou in China Is Planning 43.3 Gigawatt Offshore Wind Farm Before 2025

The city of Chaozhou, in China’s Guangdong province, is going to build an offshore wind farm so large that it is expected to provide more power than all of Nor…

LNG

CEZ Seeks Higher Capacity at Dutch LNG Terminal, Wants Damages From Gazprom

Czech power utility CEZ is in talks to raise the capacity it has booked at a new Dutch liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal.

Electricity Transmission

EIB Invests Nearly Half a Billion Euros in Major German Grid Expansion Plan

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing Dutch-German TSO TenneT with a loan of €450 million ($440 million) for the construction of a 185km electricity …

Carbon Emissions

Cities Must Slash Emissions 50% By 2030 for 1.5°C Pathway

Cities must halve their per capita emissions by 2030 to remain on a 1.5°C trajectory, finds a new report that prescribes low-emissions mass transit, better was…