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Pumped Storage

Wyangala Dam Wall Raising Project Cancelled Due to Cost and Environmental Concerns

Wyangala dam. Image courtesy of WaterNSWIn a recent announcement by the Minister for Water, Rose Jackson, the New South Wales (NSW) Government in Australia has …

Oil Pipeline

Russia's Putin Upbeat on Power of Siberia 2 Gas Pipeline to China

Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a ceremony launching production at the Kovykta gas field, which will feed into the Power of Siberia pipeline carr…

Oil Field

Exxon Expects to Fid Guyana's Sixth Oil Project by Q1 2024

The Exxon logo is displayed above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) shortly after the opening bell in New York December 21, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Ja…

Hydropower Plant

Kengen's Gogo Hydropower Redevelopment Project Receives Cabinet Green Light

The Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has announced it has received the Cabinet's approval to proceed with the ambitious Gogo Hydropower Red…

Geothermal Power Project

Legislative Efforts for Geothermal to Be Revived in New Mexico

Flag of New Mexico, USA (source: Denise Womack-Avila / flickr, Creative Commons)Sen. Gerald Ortiz y Pino of New Mexico has declared that preparations are underw…

Offshore Wind Power

New Jersey's First Offshore Wind Farm Just Gave a $100M Promise to Be Online by 2025

Danish offshore wind giant Ørsted just put up a $100 million guarantee that it will have New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm, Ocean Wind 1, onlin…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Tanzania Expects to Launch Fifth Oil & Gas Licensing Round by June

Tanzania is expecting to officially launch the country's fifth oil and gas licensing round by June and award licences to the winners by December of the same…

Coal Production

Australian Court Backs Coal Mine Expansions in Key Climate Case

Credit: Whitehaven CoalAn Australian court backed the government’s decision to approve expansions of two coal mines in a case that’s challenged the …

Renewable Energy

Japan's Marubeni and Partners to Invest $12.3 Billion in UK Clean Energy

Japan's Marubeni Corp (8002.T) has pledged to invest 10 billion pounds ($12.3 billion) with partners over the next decade in clean energy in the United King…

Oil & Gas Trade

Exxon Secures Lead in Top US Oilfield With $60 Billion Buy of Shale Rival Pioneer

Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) agreed to buy U.S. rival Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD.N) in an all-stock deal valued at $59.5 billion that would make it the biggest produ…

Hydrogen Production

Aramco to Build Lower-Carbon Hydrogen Plant in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s Aramco, the world’s largest oil producer, is investing in a range of decarbonization technologies, including lower-carbon hydrogen, d…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Complete Dismantling of Experimental French Reactor to Proceed

EDF has been authorised to begin the third and final phase of the decommissioning of the Brennilis nuclear power plant in the Monts d'Arée in Brittan…

Hydropower Plant

Xylem Joins the Ranks of International Hydropower Association's Sustainable Hydropower Commitment on Global Hydropower Day

In a landmark development on Global Hydropower Day, the International Hydropower Association (IHA) welcomed Xylem as its 100th member to pledge allegiance to th…

LNG

Exclusive: Eni and Partners to Decide on Mozambique LNG Investment by Mid 2024, Sources Say

Eni logo is seen at the Milan's stock exchange during the "Eni Investor Day", Milan, Italy, April 4, 2016. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini/File Photo Acquire Lic…

Energy Storage Project

US-China Research Team Discovers Reaction Mechanism That Can Overcome Rapid Performance Decline in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

Researchers from the US and China have identified a previously unknown reaction mechanism that addresses the very short lifetimes of Li-sulfur batteries.Their p…