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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…

Solar Power Plant

NHPC and GEDCOL to develop floating solar projects in India

Two Indian generation companies have reportedly decided to form a joint venture to develop floating solar power projects.

Oil & Gas Trade

What’s Next For Oil And Gas?

Oil demand has been decimated by Covid-19, bottoming in April at 76 million barrels per day, down 25% from 102 million barrels per day in December 2019.

Nuclear Technology

Jacobs Opens UK Engineering and Technology Centre

US-based Jacobs has opened a new Engineering and Technology Centre in West Cumbria, UK, to increase its capability to deliver innovative solutions to major deco…

Geothermal Power Plant

Decision on Resuming Balmatt Geothermal Project in Belgium Expected Sept. 2020

In September 2020, the Board of Directors of VITO, the largest Belgian research institution active in the fields of energy.

Distributed energy

UK's Kiwi Power Expands into North America with ENGIE as a First Client

Kiwi Power, a UK-based energy technology company, is bringing its distributed energy resource optimization technology and expertise to ENGIE North America.

Gas turbine engine

Uniper Teams with GE to Decarbonise its European Gas Assets

Global power generator Uniper will work with General Electric on a long-term goal of decarbonizing the utility’s gas-fired power plants and gas storage facilit…

Geothermal Power Plant

New Initiative “Heat Transition with Geothermal” to Push Geothermal in Germany

Geothermal energy is “green district heating”, it decarbonises the supply of heating and cooling, reduces energy imports and creates added value in Germany.

Gas turbine engine

Doosan Heavy and Korean Utility Unveil Exportable CCGT Plant Model

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction has taken a domestic step forward in its bid to compete in the global gas turbine market.

EU Must Take on its Methane Problem before Turning to Hydrogen

Facing dangerous levels of warming, Europe aspires to achieve a net-zero carbon economy by 2050.

Energy Transition

Nine Ways to Decarbonize the South African Energy Sector

The energy sector currently accounts for two-thirds of global carbon emissions and expedited progress on energy efficiency.