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Hydrogen-Based Steel Production Starts at Dillinger

Germany’s first hydrogen-based steel production plant that uses the green gas as reducing agent in the blast furnace has begun operation in Dillingen.

Clean emission

55% EU Emissions Cut ‘Achievable by 2030’

The EU can achieve 55% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to 1990.

Oil Field

Brazil's Petrobras Puts Another Small Refinery and 26 Oilfields on the Block

Brazil's Petrobras has initiated the sale process for a group of 26 onshore and shallow water oilfields and a small nearby refinery in the northeastern part of …

Solar Power Plant

Better Energy Building 200 MW of Zero-Subsidy Solar in Denmark

Danish solar power producer Better Energy A/S has started building a 200-MW subsidy-free photovoltaic (PV) park on behalf of Denmark-based Heartland A/S.

Geothermal Power Plant

E.on to Build 6-MW Power Plant at Geothermal Facility in Bavaria

E.on SE plans to add a modular power plant to the geothermal facility in Kirchweidach, Bavaria, so that it can generate green electricity in addition to produci…

Solar Power Plant

Indian Solar Projects Hit as Chinese Solar Module Prices Rise for the First Time Since 2017

Prices of Chinese solar modules have increased for the first time since 2017, making Indian developers apprehensive about returns on their projects because they…

Biomass Power Plant

SATBA Inks 15-Year Energy Obtain Deal with Iran's Merely Biogas Power Plant

Iran's Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization has marked a contract with the Water and Wastewater Department of Tehran Province to acquire the elec…

Coal Trade

Marked Increase in Mongolian Coal Deliveries to China

Mongolia’s coal exports to China have been accelerating recently, as evidenced by the fact that coal transportation via truck has reached 1,000 units/day at th…

Crude Oil

Iraq Pledges to Deepen Oil Output Cuts in August, September

Iraq said on Friday it would cut its oil production by another 400,000 barrels per day in both August and September to compensate for its overproduction in the …

Energy Storage Battery

Rolls-Royce Expands Battery Container Production

Rolls-Royce’s business unit Power Systems is increasing its capacity for producing battery containers.

Gas turbine engine

Kawasaki Gas Engine and PBST Achieve World’s Highest Class Efficiency

Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ new type KG-18-T gas engine, equipped with German air management specialist, PBST’s two-stage-turbocharging ‘ECOCHARGE’ system.…

Geothermal Power Plant

Current Crisis Could Slow Down Geothermal Development in Italy for the Next Two Years

Before the arrival of the pandemic the geothermal sector – for the production of electricity as well as heat – was in great shape in Europe and in the world.…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

How a Coal Plant Works

Coal-fired plants produce electricity by burning coal in a boiler to produce steam.

Germany

Germany Narrows Gap to Achieve Climate Protection Target

Germany wants to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 40 per cent by 2020 compared with 1990 levels, and by at least 55 pe rcent by 2030.

Power Construction

German Power Grids Spend 750 mln Euros as Frankfurt Adds Data Centres

More power is also required to digitalise the German energy industry's transition to reliance on volatile green power, and to support the mass arrival of electr…