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Energy Storage Battery

BMW Ordered €10 Billion Worth of Battery Cells from CATL, Samsung SDI

German carmaker BMW Group said on November 21 that it has ordered more than €10 billion ($11 billion) worth of lithium-ion battery cells that could cover the r…

EU’s Third Energy Package and Republika Srpska’s Energy Sector

With the adoption of a draft law on electricity in September this year, Republika Srpska launched a process of laying the legal groundwork for ordering its elec…

Concentrating Solar Power

Increased Power and High Demand for Midsummer Solar Roofs

Midsummer Solar Roofs by solar energy technology leader Midsummer now presents increased power on Sweden's most environmentally friendly integrated solar cell r…

Solar Power Plant

​ACWA Power wins 900-MW Dubai Solar Project with USD-16.95/MWh Bid

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has picked a consortium led by Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power as preferred bidder to build and operate a 900-MW sol…

Wind Power Project

Vestas Secures 42 MW Order with Swedish Wind Farm

Vestas has secured an order from Swiss Develeper Fu-Gen AG, for the 42 MW Fjällboheden wind project northwest of Skellefteå in Northern Sweden.

More Power Generation Needed to Keep the Lights on Amidst Climate Change

A new analysis from university-based and national laboratory researchers applied a new modeling approach for long-term electricity generation infrastructure pla…

Norwegian Shipbuilder to Test Fuel Cell Vessel on the High Seas

Ulstein has developed a concept hydrogen-powered offshore construction vessel.

Energy Storage is Failing to Reach those Most in Need: Policy Can Help

Energy storage is quickly approaching an inflection point – shifting from being considered the “next big thing” to becoming a major driving force in the glob…

Wind Farm

WPD Banks 72MW Wind Cash in Sweden

WPD has reached financial close on the 72MW Aldermyrberget wind farm in Sweden.

Electricity Transmission

ABB Wins $30m Power Equipment Order To Bolster Germany's Renewable Energy Integration

High-performance phase-shifting transformers to better control integrating of offshore wind power into the electricity grid.

Nuclear Policy

Nigerian Senate Calls for Inclusion of Nuclear in Energy Mix

The Senate of Nigeria has called on the government to consider the inclusion of nuclear power in the country's energy mix.

Finkel’s National Hydrogen Strategy Gets Green Light, but Could be Lifeline for Coal

State and federal energy ministers on Friday have adopted a national hydrogen strategy, prepared by chief scientist Alan Finkel, but there remains serious quest…

Nuclear Fuel

US Legislature Considers Waste Management Reforms

Draft legislation to update the US Department of Energy's (DOE) ability to manage nuclear waste - passed by the House Energy and Commerce Committee yesterday.

Crude

Russia Wants Condensate Removed from OPEC Deal

Russian energy minister Alexander Novak said Wednesday he wants new volumes of gas condensate to be excluded from Russia’s quota as part of its oil output pact…

Ofgem Charges Ahead with UK Grid Reforms

UK energy regulator Ofgem is to press ahead with grid charge reforms that renewable trade associations say will undermine subsidy-free deployment.