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Solar Power Plant

US Developers Working on 858 GWdc of Solar, 1 TWh of Batteries

US government research shows that solar-plus-storage is starting to dominate the nation’s power grid queues, representing the majority of new power plant appli…

Solar Power Panel

Smarter E Products: AEG Launches Shingled Solar Module with 21.1% Efficiency

German electrical equipment provider AEG is launching a shingled solar module for residential and commercial installations at this year’s Smarter E event in Mu…

SMR

Tractebel to Conduct Nuward SMR Conceptual Design Studies

Tractebel is to contribute to the development of France's Nuward small modular reactor (SMR) project. The Belgian engineering firm will conduct studies for the …

Nuclear Power Plant

South Korea to 'Reasonably Utilise' Nuclear Energy

Incoming President Yoon Suk-yeol made nuclear power one of his campaign pledges and Industry Minister nominee Lee Chang-yang told his confirmation hearing nucle…

Net Zero Emission

Bp Signs Offtake Agreement for Circular Naphtha

Bp has signed an offtake agreement with Clean Planet Energy, a company developing ecoPlant facilities that convert hard-to-recycle waste plastics into circular …

Energy Storage Battery

How Could UK’s Wind and Solar Expansion Lead to Wasted Electricity?

Britain is forecast to have an energy surplus for more than half of the year by 2030.

Carbon Emissions

CO2 on Earth Hits Highest Level in Human History

That’s according to data, revealing that for the first time, carbon dioxide levels have peaked at 420ppm.

CCS

Could CCUS Play into New Emission Rules for Gas-Fired Plants?

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to propose updated carbon emission regulations for gas-fired plants in 2022, per comments from EPA head Mi…

Solar Power Plant

EDF Building Solar Park at Closed Nuclear Plant in France

EDF Renouvelables expects to switch on a solar array at a nuclear plant in France in early 2023. It will rely on 22,000 solar modules. The Creys-Malville nuclea…

Yemen

UN Spearheading Efforts to Raise $80 Million to Prevent Major Oil Spill off Yemen

The world’s universal global organization, the United Nations, is working on raising the funds required for the implementation of its plan to address a threat …

Clean Energy Transition

Morocco Aims to Double Renewables Capacity to 12 Gigawatts by 2030

Country is investing heavily to develop new projects within different regions, a top official says.

Oil&Gas Drilling

New Gas Discovery for Energean off Israel

Hydrocarbon exploration and production company Energean has made a commercial gas discovery in Block 12 offshore Israel, bolstering its beliefs in the potential…

Energy Transition

BayWa to Tender 10TWh of Green Electricity in Europe

Renewable energy company BayWa r.e. will issue a tender for corporate power purchase agreements (CPPAs), totalling 10 terawatt-hours over 10-year contracts.

Crude Oil

Biden Sidelined Global Energy Partners with Record Emergency Oil Release

The United States announced a record-sized release of emergency crude oil reserves in March without consulting partners in IEA, leaving them scrambling to match…

Hydrogen Production

Spanish Green Hydrogen Plant Begins Processing

After two and a half years of preliminary work, the first large green hydrogen (H2) plant in Galicia, Spain, begins its administrative and environmental process…