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Carbon Emissions

Chevron Sticks to Lower Budget Plans, Sets New Carbon Reduction Goals

U.S. oil major Chevron has reaffirmed its lower budget plans, doubled its savings estimate from the takeover of Noble Energy, and set new goals for reducing car…

Solar Power Panel

Sharp Launches New 445W Half-Cut Cell PV Panel

The brand new NU-JD445 has a module efficiency of 20.1% and is suitable for a voltage up to 1,500 V, using 144 M6 wafer size half-cells

Oil & Gas Supply

COVID-19 And Electrification Bring Hydrocarbon Demand Peak Forward To 2027, Says McKinsey & Company

The pandemic has resulted in a profound reduction in energy demand, from which McKinsey expects it will take between one to four years to recover – with electr…

Hydrogen Project

Indian-Irish Partnership to Produce Green Hydrogen

Ireland’s Fusion Fuel Green has agreed to set up a demonstrator plant in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu to generate cost-competitive green hydrogen.

Nuclear Power Plant

Bill Gates's Next-Gen Nuclear Plant Packs in Grid-Scale Energy Storage

Wind, solar, geothermal, hydro, wave energy ... Renewable sources are a crucial pillar of any plan to decarbonize the world's energy generation industries and e…

China

Istobal Opens Production Plant in China

ISTOBAL continues to drive its international expansion with the opening of a subsidiary plant in China.

Nuclear Power Plant

Nearly All of Nation’s 94 Nuclear Facilities Rate in the Top Performance Level

All but four of the nation’s 94 operating nuclear power plants are performing at the highest safety and security levels, according to a new release from the U.…

Belarus

Ostrovets Unit 2 Begins Simulated Fuel Loading

The loading of 'dummy' fuel assemblies began yesterday at unit 2 of the new nuclear power plant in Ostrovets, Belarus.

Hydropower Plant

SOUTH AFRICA: Red Rocket Commissions Its Kruisvallei Hydropower Plant

Independent Power Producer Red Rocket South Africa has just commissioned its Kruisvallei hydroelectric power station on the Ash River.

Geothermal Power Plant

TANZANIA: TGDC’s Plan to Produce 200 MWe of Geothermal Energy by 2025

The TGDC plans to produce 200 MWe of geothermal energy over the next four years.

Wind Farm

Adani Beats the Clock on 100MW Wind in India

A subsidiary of Adani Green Energy has commissioned a 100MW wind farm in Gujarat, India, five months ahead of schedule.

Solar Power Panel

JinkoSolar and AE Power Sign Solar Module Distribution Agreement in Pakistan

JinkoSolar has signed a 100MW distribution agreement with Pakistan-based solar panel manufacturer AE Power.

Power Construction

ERCOT Overcharged Power Companies $16 billion for Electricity During Winter Freeze, Firm Says

An independent market monitor for the Public Utility Commission of Texas wrote in a letter that the power grid operator kept market prices too high for nearly t…

Solar Power Plant

Dutch Startup Develops Offshore Floating PV Platform

Dutch startup SolarDuck has developed a triangular structure for floating PV that resembles an offshore oil platform.

China

China To Cut Energy Intensity By 3% This Year

China will reduce the amount of energy it uses to expand its economy by 3 percent this year as part of efforts to hit emission reduction targets set earlier, ci…