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Clean Energy Transition

Australian Energy Crisis Gives Rise to New Gas Supply Need

Energy prices rose 400% up to AU$40 per gigajoule.

RWE Acquires Polish Renewables Business With 3GW Solar Pipeline

German energy company RWE has acquired Polish solar developer Alpha Solar in a bid to strengthen its European renewables business.

Gas Turbine

GE to Invest in US Hub to Expand Small-Turbine Manufacturing

GE will invest up to $5 million over the next two years to add a second manufacturing location for its aeroderivative units at the existing Global Technology Ce…

Offshore Wind Power

Glass Flake Coatings Could Lessen Offshore Wind Substructure Surface Maintenance

Glass flake polyester (GFP) coatings offer more than 30 years’ maintenance-free corrosion protection at the splash zone for offshore assets, according to a new…

Octopus Energy and National Grid Demonstrate First V2G in Great Britain

Octopus Energy Group and National Grid ESO have announced the first successful integration of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, using a test environment of the …

Spain

Iberdrola to Add 1,400MW of Solar Power in Spain This Year

Energy giant is currently executing 12 PV projects with a combined capacity of 550MW and aims to start construction on six projects that will add 873MW.

Offshore Wind Power

Mainstream & Ocean Winds Top Bidders for Scottish Windfarm

1.8GW offshore windfarm will be located off the Shetland Islands in Scotland and will be in approximately 100-metres of water depth.

Oil Price

Energy Bonanza Drives Shareholder Payouts to New Record

Energy companies reaping record profits from soaring oil and gas prices have helped global dividend payments to shareholders soar above pre-pandemic levels and …

Nuclear Reactor

South Korea’s SK invests $250m in Bill Gates’ TerraPower

The equity investment will enable SK to join TerraPower’s nuclear reactor commercialisation projects in Korea and Southeast Asia

LNG

Shell, Unions Reach Deal to End Strike at Prelude FLNG off Australia

Shell and unions representing workers at its Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility have reached a wage deal to end a long-running strike and re…

Wind Turbine

Scientists Find Way to Recycle Wind Turbine Blades Into Gummy Bears

The recycling of wind turbine blades has been a headache for the wind industry, but scientists from MSU now claim to have found a way to recycle the blades in a…

LNG

Canada Studies Direct LNG Exports to Europe

Canada studies the feasibility of direct LNG exports to Germany.

Solar Power Plant

Bolt, Orion-E to Build Solar Plants in Brazil for About $630 Mln

Energy infrastructure company Orion-E has reached an agreement with energy trader Bolt to build solar photovoltaic plants in Brazil with a combined capacity of …

Electric Car

Super-Fast Charging Method to Optimize Electric Vehicles

Even though electric cars are becoming increasingly popular, many people are still hesitant to switch. One factor is that starting an electric vehicle takes so …

Crude Oil

Oil Jumps Nearly 4% On Possible OPEC+ Supply Tightening

Oil prices surged by nearly 4% on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia floated the idea of OPEC+ output cuts to support prices in the case of returning Iranian crude and …