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Energy Investment

Iran to Add 10GW to Renewable Energy Capacity

Iranian Energy Ministry and some of the country’s private contractors signed memorandums of understanding on Sunday for cooperation in the construction of rene…

LNG

South Korea Retires Two Oldest Coal-Fired Power Plants, to Replace with LNG

South Korea has permanently shut its two oldest coal-fired power plants, which will be replaced by new LNG-based ones, in line with President Moon Jae-in's push…

Electricity Trade

Power Costs in Europe Soar to Record High in 2021

The continent's energy crunch followed shortages of natural gas just as demand rebounded following 2020’s lockdowns

Solar Power Plant

European Solar PV Capacity Jumped 34% in 2021

2021 is touted as the best year in solar history according to a new study

Solar Power Plant

Greece’s Coal Phase Out Enters Shaky Ground

Greece’s government announced in September 2019 that it aims to phase coal out of its electricity mix by 2028 at the latest.

Electricity Transmission

Four Groups After EIS Contract for Panama’s 4th Power Transmission Line

Panamanian state power transmission company Etesa’s second call for bids to draft the environmental impact study for the country’s fourth main transmission li…

Electricity Transmission

Bulgaria's YTD Power Output Grows 17%, Consumption up 4%

Bulgaria’s electricity production rose by 16.87% year-on-year to 46,942 GWh in the period from January 1 to December 26.

Crude Oil

High Gas Prices Lead To Conversion Of Ammonia Plant To Green Hydrogen

Incitec Pivot is Australia’s largest supplier of fertilisers, producing around two million tonnes of ammonia each year for use in Australian agriculture.

Power Construction

GCCIA, CESI Launch Electricity Pricing Pilot Project for the GCC

This ambitious project consists in the creation of an electronic platform for the pricing of electricity in GCC countries, as part of the first phase of the ene…

Wind Power Project

Construction of Largest Wind Farm in Southern Hemisphere to Begin in 2022

The Golden Plains wind farm is planned to have 215 turbines and produce enough electricity for 765,000 homes.

Wind Power Project

Vestas Secures an Order for 81 MW of Wind Power with Pampa Energía in Argentina

Vestas has signed an agreement with Pampa Energia for the 81 MW De la Bahía II project near the city of Bahía Blanca in the Province of Buenos Aires in Argent…

Offshore Wind Power

Germany Plans Further 3 GW of Offshore Wind in North Sea

Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency has started a process of updating the country’s new maritime spatial plan to accommodate additional 3 GW of…

Wind Farm

EDP Renewables Starts Two Wind Farms with 70 MW in Italy

These are Monte Mattina and Sant’Alessandro wind farms, with an installed capacity of 25 MW and 45 MW respectively.

Solar Power Plant

Solar to Lead New US Capacity in 2022-23: EIA

Utility-scale solar projects will make up 49pc of the new capacity in 2022-23, or 38.3GW out of a projected 78.3GW total.

Solar Power Plant

Covestro and EnBW Sign Long-Term Supply Agreement for Solar Power

Materials manufacturer Covestro and energy provider EnBW have signed a long-term corporate power purchase agreement for solar-generated electricity.