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Energy-Eficient Building

The Role of Smart Buildings in the Development of Smart Cities

Over half of the global population now lives in cities, with urbanisation on the rise in every continent and figures set to climb close to 70% by 2050.

Power Construction

Construction Starts on $180m Empire State Line Transmission Works in US

Construction has started on the Empire State Line, a $180m power transmission line upgrade project in the US.

Crude Oil

Aramco on Track to Raise Output Capacity to 13 million bpd, CEO Says

Amin Nasser remained optimistic about a broader recovery in the oil markets as vaccine rollout picks up pace

Hydropower Plant

Wudongde Hydropower Station will Realize All Generating Units Put into Operation Before July 1st

​With a total installed capacity of 10.2 million kilowatts, Wudongde Hydropower Station is the fourth largest hydropower station in China and the seventh large…

Offshore Wind Power

Jeju on Track to Commercialize Offshore Wind Power Systems

The provincial government of Jeju Island is driving forward with plans to commercialize floating-type offshore wind power systems and existing gas stations into…

Coal Trade

Severe Storms Disrupt Australian Coal Exports

Rail network manager Australian Rail Track has closed the Hunter Valley railway, halting coal deliveries to the 211mn t/yr capacity port of Newcastle in New Sou…

Market Analysis

Global Nuclear Power Share to Rise 15% by 2030

Nuclear power currently meets 10% of global electricity generation

Nuclear Power Plant

Pakistan's China-Built Nuclear Reactor Starts Operation

Pakistan has connected its new Chinese-built nuclear power plant, with an installed capacity of 1,100 megawatts, to the national grid.

Market Analysis

EIA: Less Electricity Generated by Coal than Nuclear in US in 2020

US coal-fired electricity generated totalled 774 million MWh in 2020, which is less than both natural gas-fired and nuclear-powered generation.

Solar Power Plant

Green Power EMC, Silicon Ranch Complete 200-MW Southern Georgia Solar Project Portfolio

The total capacity is distributed across two counties in the southwestern and southeastern parts of the state and provides enough low-cost, renewable energy to …

Rooftop PV System

Subotica to Install Rooftop Solar Units on Nine Public Buildings

The Serbian City of Subotica and the Municipality of Satnica Đakovačka in Croatia are improving energy efficiency in a joint project for new public lighting, …

Offshore Wind Power

Air Liquide First Customer for Offshore Wind Farm Hollandse Kust Zuid

Vattenfall has signed its first power contract for wind farm Hollandse Kust Zuid. Air Liquide will purchase 100GWh of fossil-free electricity per year from the …

Wind Power in China

China Installs 52GW of Wind in 2020

China installed 52GW of new wind power capacity in 2020, double the country’s annual installations compared to the previous year, according to the Global Wind …

Hydrogen Production

BP Plans to Build Britain's Largest Hydrogen Plant by 2030

The Teesside plant in northern England will have capacity of up to 1 gigawatt of so-called blue hydrogen, about a fifth of Britain's target of 5 GW of hydrogen …

Power Construction

AfDB Offers $530m Funding for Power Transmission Project in Angola

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has agreed to provide $530m funding for the construction of a transmission line in Angola.