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Market Analysis

Russian Energy Minister: Global Oil Demand is Expected to Fully Recover in the Second Quarter of 2021

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak participated in the OPEC+ JMMC online meeting and said that global oil demand is expected to fully recover by the second…

Wind Farm

Excelsior Wind Farm Connects to South Africa’s Power Grid

The 33MW Excelsior wind farm, in the Western Cape province, is now connected to the country’s national power grid, having successfully completed the commission…

Offshore Wind Power

China's CNOOC Launches First Offshore Wind Power Plant

China's offshore oil and gas major CNOOC Ltd announced on Tuesday that its first offshore wind power project has connected to the grid and begun to generate pow…

Offshore Wind Power

DNV GL and National Grid Developing Great Britain’s Offshore Wind Strategy

UK utility National Grid has selected certification body DNV GL as a lead partner in the Offshore Wind Coordination project in Great Britain.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Chinese Automakers Announce Targets to Raise Hydrogen Vehicle Sales

The government is expected to announce supportive new policies, possibly as early as this month.

Wind Turbine

GE to supply Cypress Turbines for 157MW Austrian Wind Project

GE Renewable Energy has been selected by PÜSPÖK Group to supply two windfarms located in the Burgenland region in Austria.

Energy Transition

DNV-GL Report Looks Toward Peak Gas, Nuclear, and Total Power

A report by Norwegian maritime registrar and consultancy company DNV-GL has predicted the next 30 years of the energy transition.

Energy Storage System

Gravitational Energy Storage Using Soil Batteries

The technology uses storage cores (large drums filled with compacted soil) that could be shifted between lower and higher points.

Wind Farm

Wind Energy in Morocco, EDF Renewables Launches the Taza Wind Farm

The two companies had been selected as “preferred bidder” in April 2012 after a call for tenders issued by the Moroccan National Electricity Office.

Energy-Eficient Building

Canada: New Report Charts a Pathway to Compliance for the Building Energy Codes of Tomorrow

Canada's building energy codes are expected to look a lot different by 2030.

United States

Trump Administration to Deny Pending Retroactive U.S. Biofuel Waivers

U.S. President Donald Trump has instructed that dozens of oil refiner requests for retroactive waivers from U.S. biofuel laws be denied amid concerns the issue …

Thermal Plant

Viridor Selects Valmet to Service Six UK Waste-to-Energy Plants

Viridor, one of the largest recycling, energy recovery, and waste management companies in the UK, has selected Finnish automation systems company Valmet to main…

Microgrid

Microgrid Power Solution Delivered to Peruvian Copper Mine

Caterpillar dealer Ferreyros has been selected by Ferrenergy, Ferreycorp’s energy company in Peru, to provide a microgrid power system for the Agromin La Bonit…

Nuclear Power Plant

First Overseas Nuclear Reactor Using Hualong One Technology Completes Hot Functional Tests

​The K2 unit at the Karachi Nuclear Power Plant in Pakistan successfully completed hot functional tests on Friday, laying a solid foundation for subsequent ass…

Wind Power in China

Flagship in at China's Fujian Fuqing Haitan Strait Offshore Wind Farm

First of 22 MingYang Smart Energy 7MW MySE7.0-158s erected for the 300MW array being developed by China Huadian Corporation.