Du

Electric Vehicle Charging

India: HPCL & Tata Sign EV Partnership

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited has signed an agreemnt with Tata Power, to provide end-to-end EV charging stations at HPCL’s retail outlets in multiple…

Electric Vehicle Battery

BASF, Porsche Partner on Battery Development

German chemicals producer BASF and Cellforce Group, a joint venture between Porsche and Custom Cells, have agreed to develop high-performance battery cells for …

United States

US re-Joins World Energy Council Ahead of 2022 Summit

The World Energy Council has announced that the US has rejoined the organisation, which promotes international communication in the energy industry.

Hydrogen Project

Policy Must Pave the Path for A Green-Hydrogen Economy in India

Indian enterprise is at the frontier of energy transition. Indian policy must support it with clearer pathways

Floating Offshore Wind

South Korea Floater Wins DNV Approval

Samsung Heavy Industries has developed an offshore wind floating platform design for the South Korean market that has received approval in principle from DNV.

Energy Storage Battery

Amber Reaches Commercial Close on 50MW UK Battery

Project in west Lancashire will deploy Tesla’s Megapack and is due online by the end of 2022

Nuclear Power Plant

Illinois Plants Mark Reliability Milestone

With the first closures scheduled to take place in September, policymakers are continuing efforts to preserve the plants.

Energy Storage Battery

Group14 Technologies and SK Materials form JV to Build Plant for Lithium-silicon Battery Materials

Group14 Technologies, a global provider of silicon-carbon composite materials for lithium-ion markets, and SK materials, one of the world’s top manufacturers o…

CCS

Chevron’s Carbon Capture Project Falls Short Of Requirements

The world’s largest oil firms may need to be careful relying on carbon capture and storage to reduce emissions from operations as much as they would like.

Cooperation case

Kenyan, Chinese Trade Promotion Bodies Woo Kenyans to Invest in Shenzhen

Kenya Investment Authority and China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shenzhen Municipal Committee partnered to showcase China's booming coastal…

Hydrogen Project

Morocco Outlines Plans for New Green Ammonia Project

Plans for a new green ammonia project in Morocco have been revealed, with production estimated to reach 183,000 t/yr by 2026.

Crude Oil

Sapref to Restart Durban Refinery

BP and Shell's South African joint venture Sapref will restart its 180,000 b/d Durban refinery tomorrow after a temporary shutdown last week in response to civi…

Nuclear Power Plant

Doel 2 Shut Down After Hydrogen Leak

Unit 2 at Belgium’s Doel NPP was shut down manually during the night of 14-15 July, after Engie Electrabel employees noticed a rapid increase in hydrogen consu…

Solar Power Plant

Philadelphia Solar Plans to Build 1 GW Module Plant in the U.S.

Site negotiations are underway for the facility, which would produce monocrystalline facial and bifacial modules for C&I and utility markets in the U.S. and abr…

Electric Car

Running Low on Battery Power: Brexit Britain Faces an Acid Test

Britain has set a fast pace in the electric vehicle race with its 2030 ban on sales of new fossil fuel-powered cars and has offered 1 billion pounds to jump sta…