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Solar Panel

Matrix Renewables Closes a Framework Agreement for First Solar Technology

First Solar and Matrix Renewables have announced a framework agreement to procure approximately 2.1 GW of advanced film modules. The modules, which will be deli…

Solid-State Batteries

First Shipment of "Green Lithium" (Triple Zero) From Brazil's Minas Gerais

To celebrate this first shipment, an event was held at Vports, Porto de Vitória, which was attended by the vice president of the Republic Geraldo Alckmin…

Nuclear Fusion

Milton Park's Tokamak Energy Signs Fusion Energy Industrialisation Collaboration Agreement

Milton Park-based fusion energy company Tokamak Energy is collaborating with Sumitomo Corporation to deliver sustainable, low cost and globally available fusion…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Consumer Reports Tests Show EV Range Can Fall Far Short of Claims Due to Outside Temperature

Over the past year, Consumer Reports (CR) sought to answer the question of the effect of temperature on electric vehicle range by conducting seasonal testing on…

Electric Vehicles

Mazda Kills off Mx-30 EV in US, Again, After Selling Just 66 Cars

The Mazda MX-30 EV is back on the chopping block for the 2024 model year, after a short reintroduction in California, wherein the car has only sold 66 units in …

Coal Production

BHP Expects Indian Steelmaking Boom to Drive Its Coal Business, Financial Times Reports

A small toy figure and mineral imitation are seen in front of the BHP logo in this illustration taken November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationBHP Grou…

Hydrogen Production

The Green Gold Rush: Rising Investments in Geologic Hydrogen

Recently, we reported on a discovery in France that unearthed a massive geologic natural hydrogen deposit in the Lorraine region, a find that could have substan…

Energy Storage Project

Laser Pulses May Help Develop Next-Gen, High-Capacity Batteries

Laser machine. (Reference image from Pxfuel.)A recent development out of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology may help engineer an improved anode …

Oil&Gas Drilling

NIDC Digs 36 Oil, Gas Wells in 4 Months

TEHRAN - National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) dug and completed the digging operations of 36 oil and gas wells during the first four months of the current I…

Coal Production

Iran Holds 1.5 Billion Tons of Coal Reserves

TEHRAN – The secretary of Iran Coal Association has said the country holds 1.5 billion tons of definite coal reserves which is enough to meet the country&…

Nuclear Technology

Kenya on Course to Becoming Africa's Nuclear Training Hub

Omondi Anyanga, Chairman Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority (KNRA) addresses KDF personnel during a training on nuclear safety in Ololua, Kajiado. [Nanjinia Wam…

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall Has Stopped Development of Its 1.4 GW Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Project in the UK

The Norfolk Boreas project was awarded a 15-year Contract for Difference (CfD) in UK AR4 last year at £37.35/ MWh (real 2012) and positioned to take FID i…

Coal Trade

Global Coal Demand Set to Remain at Record Levels in 2023

Global coal consumption climbed to a new all-time high in 2022 and will stay near that record level this year as strong growth in Asia for both power generation…

Oil&Gas Drilling

National Energy Master Plan For 2021-2030 Approved, Targeting 15-20% Renewables by 2030

It sets a target for total primary energy supply to reach 155 million tonnes of oil equivalent by 2030 and between 294 and 311 million tonnes by 2050. The total…

Coal Production

Coal Companies Announce Strong Profit Results in Q2

A coal mine in the northern province of Quang Ninh. Photo courtesy of VinacominVietnamese coal enterprises prospered in the second quarter due to the high deman…