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Market Analysis

Africa's Solar Ambitions Scale Up

May was a big month for solar power announcements in Africa and Chinese investment in African renewables has increased despite continuing focus on coal.

Australia

Australia to Augment 1.2 GWh of Storage Capacity in 2020

This takes the country’s cumulative storage capacity to 2.7GWh.

Chad

IDA finances Regional Interconnection Project in Central Africa

The World Bank has approved $385 million in International Development Association financing to promote regional power interconnections and to allow Cameroon and…

Geothermal Power Plant

Indonesia Defers Geothermal Target of 7,000 MW by 5 Years to 2030

7,000 MW of geothermal power generation capacity by 2025 always promoted by the country’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) for years.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

HyPoint To Provide Hydrogen Fuel Cells for CityHawk eVTOL

Urban Aeronautics this week reached agreement with HyPoint to provide hydrogen-fuel-cell technology for its planned CityHawk eVTOL aircraft.

Solar Power Plant

Uttar Pradesh Set for 2 GW ‘Ultra-Mega’ Renewable Energy Park

The state government of Uttar Pradesh has paved the way for a 2 GW ‘ultra-mega’ renewable energy park.

Coal Production

The U.S. Coal Industry is Declining Irreversibly

The rising share of electricity generated by natural gas and renewable sources is eroding coal's share.

Power Construction

UK Electricity Grid Breaks Coal-Free Streak After Almost 68 Days

Electricity grid ran for almost two months without coal power, by far the longest stretch since 1882.

PowerGrid Technology

Maryland Announces Funding for 14 Microgrid Projects

Maryland yesterday announced winners in its resilience solicitation, 14 facilities that speak to the range of operations now pursuing microgrid projects — from…

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Project at Lakelse Lake in BC, Canada Clears Exploration Milestone

The geothermal project by Kitselas Geothermal Inc. has cleared a major exploration milestone and is looking now for more funding from government sources.

Electrical communication services

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Washington dc area local moving and storage services

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Africa Energy

Zimbabwe Will Spend US$88.1 Million to Build a 90MW Solar Power Plant

Triangle Solar System, a local consortium in Zimbabwe, said that it will build a 90MW photovoltaic power plant in Chiredzi Town, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe.

Electricity Transmission

Siemens HVDC Power Bridge Will Connect Crete With Mainland Greece

Attica-Crete interconnection will ensure a more secure power supply and increase integration of renewable energy.

Thermal Plant

PV Power Approves Plan to Build Nhon Trach Thermal Power Plants

The PetroVietnam Power Corporation has approved an investment plan to build Nhon Trach 3 and 4 thermal power plants with combined capacity of between 1,300-1,76…