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Coal Trade

Japan prioritises new renewables projects over fossil fuels, it hurts NSW coal exports

The demand for new coal-fired power stations in Japan has collapsed dramatically over the last four years, as Japan prioritises new renewables projects over fos…

Nuclear Fuel

Nuclear Monitor Confirms Iran Exceeding Uranium Enrichment Cap

The international agency says that nuclear monitors Iran's compliance with the Obama-era nuclear deal confirmed Monday that Tehran has exceeded the agreement's …

Power Construction

South Africa to Finalise A New Power Supply Deal to Ease Zimbabwe's Electricity Woes

The Zimbabwean Energy and Power Development Minister, Fortune Chasi, will soon lead a delegation to South Africa to finalise a new power supply deal to ease ele…

Transactions in Global Power M&A Market Reached $158bn in 2018

The global power mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market saw transaction volumes reaching $158 billion in 2018, the second-highest in the last five years, accordi…

Nuclear Fuel

European Parties to a Nuclear Deal with Iran Say They have “Deep Concern”

European powers accused Iran on Tuesday of “pursuing activities inconsistent with its commitments” under a 2015 nuclear deal and called for an urgent meeting …

Electric Vehicle Charging

Solar for EV Charging Was the Main PV Benefactor of India's Budget

India's newly appointed finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has unveiled the country's full-year budget that discussed support for lithium battery and electri…

Canada Launches New Energy Efficiency Program

Energy efficiency helps businesses and families save money, makes businesses more competitive and creates a cleaner environment for future generations.

LNG

The European Commission' s Latest Reports on Gas and Electricity Markets Covering the First Quarter of 2019

The European Commission’s latest reports on gas and electricity markets, which cover the first quarter of 2019, have just been published, containing a wide ran…

Output of Iran' s Hydroelectric: Four Times more than the Figure for Last Year’s Same Period

The electricity output of Iran’s hydroelectric power plants is expected to reach 20,000 gigawatt hours (GWh) in the first half of the current Iranian calendar …

India Plans $330 Billion Renewables Push by 2030 Without Hurting Coal

India said on Thursday it needs $330 billion in investments over the next decade to power its renewable energy dream, but coal would remain central to its elect…

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall Cooperation with ORE Catapult Launch Offshore Wind Testing Programme

Swedish state-owned utility Vattenfall AB and UK research centre Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult today introduced a new GBP-1.5-million (USD 1.87m/EUR …

PowerGrid Technology

Siemens Ensures a Reliable Power Supply and Stable Grid with Innovative STATCOM Technologies

STATCOM systems stabilize these fluctuations by absorbing or feeding in voltage-supporting reactive power, depending on the requirements.

Offshore Wind Power

UK will Accept for Review 1.8-GW Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Project

The UK Planning Inspectorate has accepted for review Swedish utility Vattenfall’s development consent application for the 1.8-GW Norfolk Boreas wind farm off t…

Donald Trump Painted Himself as a Steward of the Environment

In a speech Monday, President Donald Trump painted himself as a steward of the environment, arguing that his policies promote clean air and water while also hel…

FERC Revises Three-Year Forecast to Reflect Rapid Growth of Renewable Energy

According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, within the past month, the agency has dramatica…