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Hydrogen Storage

Allens advises LAVO on World-First Hydrogen Energy Storage System

Allens has advised hydrogen energy storage solutions provider LAVO in relation to protecting its world-first technology, LAVO Hydrogen Energy Storage System, wi…

Market Analysis

Nuclear Energy will Require '€20 billion per year' Until 2050

Nuclear power will play a "fundamental role" in meeting Europe's energy demands, said EU Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton to French newspaper Journal…

Nuclear Fusion

Japan Seeks Nuclear Fusion Reactor Prototype by 2050

Japan aims to hammer out its very first research and development strategy for nuclear fusion by summer, Nikkei has learned, with the goal of achieving a prototy…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Hyundai Engineering Lands Indonesian LINE Project Worth US$757mn

Hyundai Engineering announced on Jan. 9 that it has won the Indonesia LINE project worth US$757 million.

Energy Storage Battery

Sun Metals Taps Gravity Energy Storage Tech in Shift to “Green Zinc”

Korea Zinc’s bid to make its Australian operations some of the greenest and most sustainable in the world continue to gather pace in 2022, off the back of a de…

Market Analysis

GECF and UNESCO Shape Future Plans

During the meeting, the existing stream of collaboration and new areas of cooperation in the months ahead, particularly as the UN embarks on an International Ye…

Personnel Appointment

New GECF Secretary General Takes Charge

His Excellency Eng. Mohamed Hamel from the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria has assumed office as the fourth Secretary General of the GECF, the global pl…

Offshore Wind Power

Jan De Nul has Launched Its Next Generation Offshore Wind Installation Vessel

An important milestone has been reached in the construction of Les Alizés, a next generation floating offshore installation vessel for offshore renewables and …

EU

EU Green Finance Rules to Include Nuclear and Gas Projects

A draft of the bloc’s green finance taxonomy sets out conditions for projects to receive transition funds.

Natural Gas

Groningen 2021-22 Gas Output Estimate Almost Doubled

Gas production from the Netherlands' Groningen field this gas year may have to be almost twice as high as previously expected.

Brazil

Brazil Beats 2021 Power Expansion Goal by 58pc

Brazil added 7,562 MW to its power capacity matrix in 2021, according to data from Brazilian national power regulatory agency Aneel.

Oil Field

Equinor Makes Oil Discovery Near Existing Infrastructure in North Sea

Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor has made a new oil discovery, located near the Fram field in the North Sea offshore Norway, and will consider tying it to …

Electric Vehicle Battery

Volkswagen Discussing Partnership with Korean EV Battery Makers

According to experts, Volkswagen is doing so for supply source diversification with its partnership with Northvolt faltering.

Germany

German Renewables Output Falls Almost 8% in 2021

Clean power generation accounted for 42.8% of the total in 2021, compared with 48% in 2020

Offshore Wind Power

RWE and Northland Power Partner on 1.3GW Offshore Wind Cluster

RWE and power producer Northland Power have partnered to co-develop a 1.3GW cluster of offshore wind farms in the German North Sea.