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Solar Power Plant

Joint Venture to Build 112MW Duo in Vietnam

Two large-scale plants are poised to break ground in Vietnam’s south after the formal launch of a joint venture in recent days.EPCs IPC-TECH and Licogi 16 inke…

Russian Oil Extraction Hits Three Year Low

The contamination of Urals oil with chlorides and the subsequent suspension of the Druzhba pipeline, which accounts for 20% of Russia’s oil exports, has forced…

Oil Refinery

U.S. Crude Oil Refinery Inputs Increase Last Week: EIA

U.S. crude oil refinery inputs increased during the week ending June 7, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Wednesday.

Energy Storage System

Siemens Gamesa Begins Operation of Its Innovative Electrothermal Energy Storage System

The heat storage facility, which was ceremonially opened today in Hamburg-Altenwerder, contains around 1,000 tonnes of volcanic rock as an energy storage medium…

Wind Power Project

Floating LiDAR to Collect Data for 1.4-GW Offshore Wind Project in S Korea

Green Investment Group Ltd (GIG) said on Monday it has installed Korea’s first floating LiDAR unit at the site of its under-development 1.4-GW Ulsan floating w…

Shell Ships First LNG Cargo from Prelude FLNG from Australia

Targeting the Asian market, Royal Dutch Shell, along with its Joint Venture Partners Japan’s INPEX, South Korea’s KOGAS and US-based OPIC, announced on 11 Jun…

Wind Turbine

Deutsche Bucht Achieves Cable and Turbine Milestones

The 269-MW Deutsche Bucht offshore wind project in the German North Sea reached a couple of milestones last week, as now all inter array cables are installed an…

Donald Trump Considered Imposing Sanctions on Companies Involved in Nord Stream 2

US President Donald Trump said yesterday that he is considering imposing sanctions on companies involved in the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.

Wind Farm

Macquarie's GIG to Acquire 43-MW Swedish Wind Farm from OX2

Green Investment Group Ltd (GIG), owned by Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG), has inked a deal to buy a 43-MW wind farm in Sweden from project developer OX2, the la…

Distributed Generation

Pellet-fueled Cogeneration Plant Opens in Croatia

Resalta, an energy developer active in Central and Eastern Europe, announced June 6 that a wood pellet-fueled cogeneration plant in Slatina, Croatia, is now ope…

Indian Minister’s Renewables Financing Calls Hard to Enact

Indian power minister R.K. Singh has made various recommendations to ease financing troubles in the clean energy sector, but the calls emulate previously failed…

Solar Power Panel

KDC Solar Completes 23.5MW PV Project at Six Flags Theme Park in New Jersey

KDC Solar has completed a 23.5MW PV project that is set to power most of Six Flags Great Adventure theme park in Jackson, New Jersey.

Fuel Cell Trains to Be Tested in Japan by JR East

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) announces plans to test new hydrogen-powered trains.The aim is to commercialize the trains by fiscal 2024.

Electric Car

Report Says "Sales Rise, Market Share Drops, No Future for Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles"

Although the sales of plug-in hybrid vehicles have been rising, their market share has been dropping since 2013, according to a new study released by IDTechx.

Energy Storage Battery

Scottish Power to Install Biggest Battery in Europe for Storage and Efficiency

The Scottish Government has given utility Scottish Power the go-ahead to install Europe’s biggest industrial-scale battery to date to store energy generated at…