Dec

Selection of a consultancy firm/company to provide services

Tenders are invited for Selection of a consultancy firm/company to provide services for decentralized renewable energy solutions

South Africa

Eskom Wins Tariffs Hike Case, Overruling Energy Regulator

The judgement on the Eskom board review of the National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s decision on the Multi-Year Price Determination 4 was delivered on Tu…

Coal Production

Mongolia's Coal Production Drops by 50% in the First Half of 2020

Mongolia’s coal production from January to June 2020 was 12.474 million tons, a decrease of 12.48 million tons or 50.0% from the same period last year.

Nuclear Technology

America’s Big Plan To Bring Nuclear Energy To Space

The United States nuclear power sector has been in steep decline for years.

Solar Company

US Racking Company Moves Manufacturing to China

Despite strong revenue growth in its domestic market, Quick Mount PV – which was acquired by Netherlands-based Esdec last year – is abandoning its U.S. manufa…

United Kingdom

Nuclear Vital for UK Net Zero Plans

THE UK’s Energy Systems Catapult, an independent centre designed to accelerate the UK’s clean energy transition, has released a report assessing how nuclear e…

Energy Storage Battery

The Future Of Energy Storage Beyond Lithium Ion

Over the past decade, prices for solar panels and wind farms have reached all-time lows.

Nuclear Power Plant

Spain’s GDES Wins its First Decommissioning Contract in Sweden

Spain's GDES said on 24 July that it had been awarded a contract to provide qualified manpower for the dismantling service at Sweden’s Barsebäck and Oskarsham…

Distributed energy

Annual Spending on DER Management to Hit $5.9bn by 2029

The global market for distributed energy resources management technology is expected to grow by 24.3% per annum between 2020 and 2029.

Microgrid

Distributed Fossil Fuels Dominate in Microgrids Installed in the US

Distributed fossil fuel generation accounted for 86% of installed microgrid capacity in the US in 2019, according to a new report issued by Wood Mackenzie.

Oil Field

TAQA Files Decommissioning Plans for Two North Sea Platform Topsides

TAQA Bratani has filed its decommissioning programs for the Tern and North Cormorant platform topsides, located in the UK North Sea, to the UK authorities.

Oil Field

Shell Gets Green Light for Brent Alpha Jacket Decommissioning Plan

UK authorities have approved Shell’s decommissioning plan for the Brent Alpha jacket, located in the UK sector of the North Sea.

Microgrid

Cummins Gas-Fired Generator Selected for Aussie Gold Mine Microgrid

Cummins has installed one of its lean-burn gas generators for a microgrid project at an Australian gold mine.

Energy Technology

European Hydropower Lags as Hydrogen and Batteries Soar

Europe has a huge base of hydropower plants and deep expertise. Why doesn’t the technology factor more heavily in the EU’s decarbonization plans?

Uzbekistan

IAEA to Send Mission for Assessing Uzbekistan's Nuclear Program

An Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will arrive in Uzbekistan in December 2020, Trend re…