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Solar Technology

Solar and Spinach Could Offer Low Carbon Path for Crop Yields in Deserts

New solar technology maximises electricity generation and boosts crop production.

Hydropower Plant

NTPC Completes Trial of Unit-3 of Nabinagar Power Generating Company

State-owned NTPC Limited on Wednesday announced that unit-3 of the 660 MW capacity of Nabinagar Power Generating Company Limited has successfully completed the …

Clean Energy Transition

India Targets 85% of Energy Needs from Green Sources

According to the proposal prepared by the renewable energy ministry, coal-fired capacity will initially rise to 267 GW by 2030 from the present 210 GW and, subs…

Solar Power Plant

Solar and Energy Storage to Dominate US Power Installs Through 2023 as Wind Flags: EIA

Utility PV to account for half of 85GW of planned generating capacity nation forecast to deploy, with 60% paired with battery-banks, according to Energy Informa…

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Signs Power Purchase Agreements for Solar Projects Worth $665m

​Saudi Arabia has awarded contracts for two new solar projects with a combined capacity of one gigawatt as the kingdom continues to add renewable energy to its…

Oil Price

Petrol, Diesel Price Increase on Wait-and-Watch Mode; CNG Rates Hiked

CNG price in the national capital and adjoining cities on Tuesday was hiked by Rs 0.50 per kg, while an imminent increase in petrol and diesel price has been pu…

Hydrogen Project

World's Largest Green H2 Hub, Hydrogen City, to Open in Texas in 2026

Hydrogen City will eventually harness 60 gigawatts of solar and wind energy, and use it to produce over 2.5 billion kilograms (2.4 million tons) of green hydrog…

Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA Reports Second Ukraine Nuclear Facility Damaged

The International Atomic Energy Agency said Monday it has received reports of artillery shells damaging a nuclear research facility in Ukraine's besieged second…

Energy Storage Battery

PV to Account for About Half of Planned US Utility-Scale Capacity Additions

The US Energy Information Administration says that over the next two years, 60% of new capacity additions in the United States will be solar or battery energy s…

Offshore Wind Power

Marine Contractors to Support Three Japanese Offshore Wind Projects

Kajima Corporation and Van Oord have been selected as preferred balance of plant contractors for three Japanese offshore wind farms, with a total capacity of 1.…

Hydrogen Storage

Green Hydrogen Could Be a ‘Game Changer’ in Energy Industry

This is even as hydrogen only accounts for 0.2% of electricity generation currently.

Oil Price

Vitol’s Muller Says High Oil Prices may Lead to Demand Destruction

High oil prices are likely to lead to demand destruction amid a scarcity of crude and little spare capacity globally as the disruption to energy supplies from R…

Wind Farm

Vestas Halts Four Wind Farm Projects in Russia

Vestas will halt its four wind farm projects under development in Russia as consequence of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Danish newspaper Ekstra-Bladet reporte…

Energy Storage Battery

EIA Sees Continued Sunny Skies for Solar and Energy Storage

Power plant developers and operators expect to add 85 GW of new generating capacity to the U.S. power grid from 2022 to 2023, according to data reported by the …

Oil Price

OPEC Has No Control over Events Roiling Global Oil Markets

OPEC has no control over the events that have led to the run up in global oil prices and there is not enough capacity worldwide to compensate for the loss of Ru…