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Biofuel

CVR Energy Restructures Its Renewables Business

CVR Energy Inc. on Feb. 1 completed a transaction to break out its renewables business, according to statements made by CEO David Lamp during a fourth quarter e…

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa’s Most Powerful Offshore Wind Turbine Stands in Denmark

Siemens Gamesa completed the installation of its prototype SG 14-236 DD offshore wind turbine on 22 February. The wind turbine, which can reach a capacity of up…

Offshore Wind Power

ESB and Rosslare Europort Strike up Offshore Wind Partnership

Ireland’s ESB and Iarnród Éireann (Port Authority for Rosslare Europort) have signed a joint Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate on the…

SMR

Canada Launches $30 Million Small Modular Reactor Funding Program

(A rendering of GE-Hitachi’s BWRX-300 SMR, which is proposed for the Darlington new nuclear site. The reactor would be Canada’s first SMR. Image cou…

Solar Technology

Liberia’s Mount Coffee Hydro Plant to Be Expanded, Solar Added

The Mount Coffee hydropower plant in Liberia is set to be expanded, with an additional 44MW hydropower capacity added as well as 20MW in solar power.The Preside…

Wind Farm

Statkraft Supplies Wind Power to Schott

Statkraft, Europe’s largest producer of renewable energy, and SCHOTT have signed a power purchase agreement. Over a period of two years, Statkraft will su…

Hydropower Plant

Washington State Utility Buys Second Electrolyzer for Green Hydrogen Project Near Hydropower Facility

Commissioners of the Douglas County Public Utility District in Washington State have approved the purchase of a second 5 MW electrolyzer to advance the green hy…

Offshore Wind Power

Iberdrola Completes the Installation of the Maritime Substation of the Baltic Eagle Wind Power Plant

Baltic Eagle´s offshore substation topside (OSS) has been successfully installed. The operation was executed by Heerema Marine Contractors using the Thial…

Hydropower Plant

Major Milestone at Dasu Hydropower Project, Pakistan

A major milestone has been reached at the 4320MW Dasu hydropower project currently under construction in Pakistan, with river diversion successfully completed.T…

Geothermal Power Plant

Two geothermal projects proposed in Upper Lazio, Italy

Futuro Energia Has Applied for Geothermal Exploration Permits in Two Areas in the Viterbo Region in Italy, Encompassing a Total of Ten Municipalities.

Solar Power Plant

Lightsource BP Kicks off Nearly 200-Mw Solar Project in Indiana

Lightsource bp and AEP Energy Partners, a subsidiary of American Electric Power, have signed a PPA for a 188-MWDC solar project located in New Carlisle, about 1…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Federal Incentives Help Drive $52B of Investments in 17 EV Battery Production Facilities: BOFA

As the United States works to onshore the production of critical electric vehicle components, Bank of America analysts expect domestic facilities to see the fir…

Oil Price

Oil Edges up on Hope of China Demand Revival

Oil prices edged up, after Brent crude posted its biggest single-day loss in seven weeks the day before, as market players reassessed prospects for supply and d…

Nuclear Reactor

Loviisa Approved for Operation to 2050

The Loviisa nuclear power plant. (Photo: Fortum)The Finnish government on February 16 granted a new operating license to Fortum Power and Heat Oy for its two Lo…

Nuclear Reactor

ČEz and šKoda JS Expand Use of 3D Printing

The Czech firms ČEZ and Škoda JS say that 4159 plastic and metal parts were produced using a 3D printer over the last year, helping to avoid delays caus…