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Oil&Gas Drilling

Aramco Resumes Work on Offshore Oil Capacity Expansion

State-controlled Saudi Aramco has resumed development work on three offshore crude expansion projects that will provide an additional 1.15mn b/d of capacity by …

Paris Climate Agreement

'Commitment to Cooperate': US and China Pledge Renewables-Led Decarbonisation

Superpowers' special climate envoys proclaim 'shared goal' to step up action to meet Paris climate targets and support developing nations' transition away from …

Carbon Pricing

American Clean Power Association Applauds FERC Finalizing Carbon Pricing Policy Statement

FERC’s move encourages states to continue considering carbon pricing in their electricity markets.

Solar Power Plant

Canadian Solar Starts Construction of Four Solar Projects in Japan

The projects total 143 MWp worth of generation capacity.

Energy Storage Project

Construction could Begin Soon on Lithium-ion Battery Plant in Fernley

In the past decade, the world’s lithium-ion battery production capacity has increased tenfold, according to the International Energy Agency.

Energy Storage Battery

Using PET Waste Bottles to Make Batteries

Scientists in the U.S. claim to have successfully upcycled PET waste bottles into an electrochemical active-carbon material that functions as a double‐layer su…

China

Video: New Energy Becomes Main Electricity Source in China's Qinghai

New energy has been the main electricity source for the second consecutive month in northwest China's Qinghai Province, which is also China's first province to …

Power Construction

Belarus Disconnects Power Lines with Lithuania for Testing

Belarus has disconnected cross-border transmission lines with Lithuania as part of the ongoing tests of the reliability of the Belarusian energy system, the pre…

Energy Technology

European Technology Unlocking Deep Geothermal Energy for All

Large-scale geothermal energy has long been constrained to volcanic areas where heat can easily be captured and turned into electricity.

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal District Heating Explored by Speyer, Germany

The utility of the city of Speyer, Germany is looking at ways to expand renewable energy for its district heating systems with geothermal seen as a key option.

Power Construction

Namibia: Power Line Africa Wins N$660 million NamPower Tender

THE Tsumeb-based electricity infrastructure construction company Power Line Africa Ltd has won a tender to design and construct a power line for the national po…

Solar Power Plant

Canadian Solar Begins Mass Production of 665-W, Large-Cell Modules

Canadian Solar Inc said on Monday that it has initiated mass production of solar photovoltaic modules with an individual capacity of up to 665 W and expects to …

Electricity Reform

India: Govt to Frame New Electricity Policy

The Power Ministry has set up an expert panel to prepare the Draft National Electricity Policy 2021.

India

Praj Industries to Set up Ethanol Plant for Godavari Biorefineries

Praj will expand the existing ethanol manufacturing capacity of the plant to 600 Kilo Liter Per Day, from the existing 400 KLPD.

Coal Mine

Sibanthracite Increased Volume of Mining Output in Q1 by 17%

In the first quarter of 2021, the Sibanthracite Group’s production volume amounted to 4,839,000 tonnes, of which 2,917,000 was UHG anthracite, and 1,922,000 wa…