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Energy Storage Battery

China's Vision to Build Li-ion Battery Plant in Hubei

Chinese lithium battery producer Vision has announced plans to build a 30 GWh/yr lithium-ion battery plant at Jingshan city in southwest China's Hubei province.

Market Analysis

How EV Charging Can Clean Up China's Electricity Grid

This is the first project in China to use electric vehicles as a flexible energy source for the power grid system.

Power Construction

LS Cable & System Sends First Offshore Wind Cables to Taiwan

South Korean cable manufacturer LS Cable & System has shipped off the first batch of submarine power cables for the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Toshiba to Relocate Hydrogen Energy Product Site

Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation has started to relocate a hydrogen energy production site from Yokohama to Hamakawasaki operations in the Ukishim…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

China Mulls 1,100GW Coal Power Cap by End-2020

The country aims for peak CO2 reduction by around 2030 latest.

Providing Development of the High Tension Electricity Network

Tender are Invited for Providing Development of the High Tension Electricity Network

Market Analysis

A National US Power Grid Would Make Electricity Cheaper and Cleaner

The top 5 reasons to stitch together America’s balkanized grids.

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.