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Offshore Wind Power

Estonia and Latvia to Jointly Develop 1 GW Offshore Wind Farm

The governments of Estonia and Latvia have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop an offshore wind farm in the Gulf of Riga, the Baltic Sea.

Crude Oil

Iran Clears Oil Spill in Northern Gulf Region

Iranian teams have cleaned up an oil slick near field in the northern region of the Gulf that had extended over a six-square-km area.

Offshore Wind Power

CIP and MHI Team up for Japanese Offshore Wind

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have entered into a joint venture to develop offshore wind projects in Hokkaido, …

Market Analysis

European Oil Major Trading Units Provide Buffer in Rough Second Quarter

The trading units of European oil and gas majors have shielded their second-quarter results from the full force of the corona-induced collapse in demand for fue…

Solar Power for Home

FMO Funds Distribution of Solar Home Systems in Côte d’Ivoire

Solar home system provider, Lumos, has secured new funding from Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, FMO, to expand its provision of solar home systems in C…

Hydropower Plant

Laos: The First Unit of Selalong Hydropower Station is About to Generate Electricity

Power China Chengdu Engineering Corporation Limited was responsible for the design and complete set of electromechanical equipment for the first unit 1 of the L…

Maintenance services of electrical machinery

Tenders are invited for Maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment-Repair of RTXF 24-19.5 conductor insulators forBranches…

Energy Technology

Canada to Announce Blue Hydrogen Blueprint

The federal and Alberta governments are seeking to build on existing hydrogen and natural gas production, with longer term plans for green hydrogen.

Solar Power Panel

India Extends Safeguard Duty on Solar Imports

The Indian government has extended its safeguard duty on solar equipment for one more year, effective today.

Market Analysis

Wind Industry Remained Resilient During COVID-19 Crisis

Despite major disruptions to production and assembly in the first semester, installation of new wind farms over the first half of 2020 was comparable to previou…

Netherlands

Shell Swings to Loss on $16bn Impairment Charge but Pays Dividend

Royal Dutch Shell swung to a heavy net first-half loss, but paid a dividend as the Covid-19 crisis hammered oil and gas prices.

Coal Production

Mongolia's Coal Production Drops by 50% in the First Half of 2020

Mongolia’s coal production from January to June 2020 was 12.474 million tons, a decrease of 12.48 million tons or 50.0% from the same period last year.

France

Schneider Electric Expects Lower Annual Revenue, Margin on Virus Uncertainties

Schneider had previously forecast organic revenue growth and a higher core profit margin for the year, but scrapped this in March due to the pandemic

South Africa

Sasol to Sell World's Biggest Oxygen Production Site to Air Liquide

Air Liquide, an industrial gases company that has been present at the site since 1979 and already owns and operates one other air separation unit.

Wind Turbine

Greenko Selects ONYX InSight to Modernise Indian Wind Turbine Fleet

Independent power producer Greenko has partnered with predictive analytics firm ONYX InSight to modernise 500 wind turbines in their fleet.