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France

Ceremony Marks Start of Machine Assembly of ITER Reactor in France

France, Saint-Paul-lès-Durance, July 28, 2020. The ceremony marking the start of the machine assembly of ITER, the international experimental tokamak nuclear f…

Australia

Green Hydrogen : Can Australia lead the world?

​Green hydrogen, or renewable hydrogen, is now a very real commercial prospect thanks to the plummeting prices of wind and solar power.

Nuclear Power Plant

France Remains the Top Country for Nuclear Power

A series of measures have been announced aimed at making the economy more environmentally friendly such as a ban on outdoor heaters at bars and restaurants.

Pumped Storage

Genex, J-Power Ink Equity Funding Deal for 250-MW K2 Hydro Storage Project

Japan’s Electric Power Development Co Ltd, known as J-Power, has committed to invest up to AUD 25 million in Genex Power Ltd’s 250-MW K2 pumped storage hydro …

Market Analysis

251GW New Chinese Wind Expected this Decade

China is expected to add 251GW of new wind capacity between 2020 and 2029 but additions will take a 16% hit from next year due to the end of subsidies.

Germany

Germany Backs Orsted Green Hydrogen Team

Federal government funding approved for the Westkuste 100 project which aims to develop a 700MW electrolyser.

Electricity Transmission

Brazil's State-Owned Eletrobras to Invest $1 Billion a year Through 2035

Brazilian state-owned power company Eletrobras plans to invest 6 billion reais per year until 2035 expanding its power generation and transmission.

Crude Oil

Russia is Raising Crude Oil Output as OPEC+ Cuts Ease

OPEC+ producers from Aug. 1 have agreed to slim their output cuts to 7.7 million barrels per day from 9.7 million bpd.

Solar Power Plant

Iberdrola to Build Landmark On-Site Solar PV System

Iberdrola has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with SABIC for the development of a 100 MW renewable energy project in Spain.

Market Analysis

German Solar Installation Hits Record Rate in First Half of 2020

The volume of photovoltaic power put into operation over the first half of 2020 jumped by about 20% compared to last year.

Wind Power Project

RWE to Acquire 2.7GW Renewable Project Pipeline from Nordex

The Nordex Group has selected German electric utility company RWE Renewables as a buyer for its European onshore wind and solar projects.

Market Analysis

Poland to Cease Coal Dependency by 2060

Polish Deputy Prime Minister Jacek Sasin has announced that the country will cease to rely on coal energy by 2060 at the latest.

China

China to Add 251GW of New Wind Capacity by 2029

China is expected to add 251 gigawatts (GW) of new wind capacity between 2020 and 2029, says Wood Mackenzie. The country’s wind power market could reach a cumu…

Solar Power Plant

EDF Makes 200MW Solar Power Play in Nevada

EDF Renewables North America has signed a 22-year power purchase agreement with NV Energy for the supply of electricity from the future Chuckwalla solar farm in…

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