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Energy Storage System

York BESS Denied Planning Permission

The project was denied for a wide range of reasons. Image: Envision EnergyPlans for a battery energy storage system (BESS) in Yorkshire have been squashed owing…

Hydrogen Project

UK to Adapt Legislation and Market Models to Boost Hydrogen Power Plants

The UK Government has committed today (December 9) to deliver a support mechanism for hydrogen’s use in power generation and an associated business model …

Energy Investment

China Expands Investments in Wind, Hydropower and Photovoltaic (PV) Energy Amid Global Economic Slowdown

In response to the global economic slowdown, China has stepped up its investments in green energy, with a new focus on solar PV, wind and hydropower development…

Gas Pipeline

Energy Transfer to Build Nearly $3 Billion New Gas Pipeline in the Permian Basin

Energy Transfer LP, the company that acquired Oklahoma City-based Enable Midstream in a $7.2 billion deal three years ago is expanding its operations in a nearl…

Natural Gas

Russia’s Pipe-Gas Flows to China at New Daily Record

Gazprom said it set a new record for daily pipeline gas supplies to China on Saturday.Daily flows via the Power of Siberia gas link exceeded Russia’s maxi…

Oil Price

UAE to Gain From OPEC+ Decision on Oil Output

The UAE is expected to gain significantly from last week’s Opec+ decision, as the country’s 2025 target level is about 8% higher than its target lev…

Offshore Wind Power

Denmark’s Offshore Wind Auction Fails to Attract Bids

Denmark's recent auction for 3 GW of offshore wind capacity ended without any bids. The auction offered three offshore wind sites of 1 GW each and allowed d…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Explosives Speed Sizewell A Turbine Hall Decommissioning

More than 1200 holes were drilled and 700 kilogrammes of explosive used for the demolition of large concrete plinths in the turbine hall of Sizewell A nuclear p…

Electric Vehicles

European Auto Industry Turmoil at Volkswagen & Stellantis Likely to Accelerate in 2025

The European auto industry is facing a perfect storm in 2025. Analysts are predicting a tumultuous year for Volkswagen and Stellantis as declining sales, increa…

Green Hydrogen

Stations for Green Hydrogen Built With Cross-Laminated Timber From Södra

Hydri has chosen cross-laminated timber (CLT) from Södra for the construction of several new hydrogen stations, including in Värnamo, Hallandsås…

Wind Farm

35 Wind Turbines Installed at Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm

Two-thirds of wind turbines have been installed at the Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm in Scotland, which produced its first power in October. According to …

Wind Farm

Fred. Olsen Seawind-Hafslund Consortium Abandons Utsira Nord Auction Plans

A consortium comprising Fred. Olsen Seawind and Hafslund has decided not to participate in the Utsira Nord tender, which is planned to be launched in 2025.The p…

Electric Vehicles

Worthington Steel to Acquire Controlling Equity Stake in Italy-Based Sitem Group; Electric Steel Laminations

Worthington Steel has reached an agreement to acquire, through its subsidiary Tempel Steel Company, a controlling equity stake in Italy-based Sitem S.p.A. (toge…

Nuclear Reactor

Life Extension For Four UK Npps

EDF is to extend the operational life of four of its five NPPs in the UK. EDF operates Heysham 1 and Heysham 2 in Lancashire, Hartlepool in Teesside, Torness in…

Crude Oil

USA Navy Destroyers Counter Attack While Escorting USA Chemical Tanker

In its latest Maritime Security Threat Advisory (MSTA), Dryad Global highlighted that, on December 1, two U.S. navy destroyers were escorting three U.S.-owned, …