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Electric Vehicle Battery

Samsung SDI Increasing Investment for Better Batteries

Samsung SDI invested a record high of 808.3 billion won in R&D last year.

Electric Car

Kia Teases EV6, Its First Dedicated EV

Kia Corp. has revealed the first official images of the EV6 – its first dedicated battery electric vehicle (BEV) built on the company’s new EV platform.

Solar Cell

JA Solar Planning New 20GW Cell and Module Manufacturing Hub

Solar Module Super League member JA Solar is planning a new manufacturing hub in Qidong Economic Development Zone, Jiangsu Province, China.

Carbon Emissions

Eskom’s Plans to Mitigate Carbon Emissions from Existing Plants

Today Eskom presented its Clean Coal Technology initiatives and briefed Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy on its measures to com…

Combined cycle power plant

Siemens Energy’s Turbine Technology Helps Cyprus go Green

In order to shift the island of Cyprus from heavy fuel oil to natural gas, construction company Cyfield has chosen Siemens Energy to supply technology and long-…

Power Cable

Israel, Cyprus and Greece Agree to Link Power Grids via Subsea Cable

Cyprus, Greece and Israel on Monday signed an initial agreement to build the world's longest and deepest underwater power cable that will traverse the Mediterra…

Coal Gasification

Indonesia LPG Imports to Fall Sharply by 2025 as Coal Gasification Ramps up

Under a new presidential regulation last month, coal gasification features on a "priority" investment list, which offers incentives such as tax allowances or ta…

Nuclear Power Plant

UAE Licenses Second Unit of Barakah Nuclear Power Plant

Barakah's Unit 1 was connected to the national power grid in August and in December reached 100% of reactor power capacity during testing

Carbon Emissions

Chevron Sticks to Lower Budget Plans, Sets New Carbon Reduction Goals

U.S. oil major Chevron has reaffirmed its lower budget plans, doubled its savings estimate from the takeover of Noble Energy, and set new goals for reducing car…

Oil & Gas Supply

COVID-19 And Electrification Bring Hydrocarbon Demand Peak Forward To 2027, Says McKinsey & Company

The pandemic has resulted in a profound reduction in energy demand, from which McKinsey expects it will take between one to four years to recover – with electr…

China

Three Key Points for Power Generation from China’s Five-Year Plan

On Friday, the ruling party of China released a draft of its 14th five-year plan, outlining the country’s upcoming economic priorities.

Nuclear Power Plant

Bill Gates's Next-Gen Nuclear Plant Packs in Grid-Scale Energy Storage

Wind, solar, geothermal, hydro, wave energy ... Renewable sources are a crucial pillar of any plan to decarbonize the world's energy generation industries and e…

Video: China's 14th Five-Year Plan Draws Blueprint for Future

China's 14th Five-Year Plan Draws Blueprint for Future

Crude Oil

Oil Price Settles Near $70 as Traders Shrug off Saudi Terminal Attack

Brent oil erased gains as the market shrugged off an attack on the world’s largest crude terminal in Saudi Arabia.

Electric Car

Spain Increases Electric Mobility Subsidies

The Spanish government has expanded the budget for its Moves II subsidy programme from 100 to 120 million euros.