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Solar Power Plant

In the First 3/4 of 2023, Solar Was the Fastest Growing Source of Electricity and Largest Source of New Generating Capacity.

A review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data newly released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) …

Oil Field

Environmentalists Ask Norway Court to Stop Three Oil and Gas Fields

Greenpeace activists demonstrate in front of the Norwegian oil and energy ministry in central Oslo, Norway June 24, 2021, a day after the country granted explor…

Electric Vehicles

Hyundai to Suspend Operations at Its Main Factory to Bolster Electric Vehicle Production

South Korea’s largest automaker, Hyundai Motor, is bolstering EV production despite rumors that the market is slowing. The automaker revealed plans to sus…

Electric Vehicles

Great Wall Motor to Expand to 8 Additional Countries in Europe and Establish Local R&D Center

After beginning sales in Europe last year, Chinese EV automaker Great Wall Motor appears poised to expand its reach across the continent to at least eight addit…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Spotted Building a Fleet of Over 25 Cybertrucks Ahead of the Launch

Tesla has been spotted building a decent-size fleet of over 25 Cybertrucks at Gigafactory Texas ahead of the launch event on Thursday.After a lot of anticipatio…

Offshore Wind Power

The UAE Completes Its First Wind Project Ahead of COP28

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has officially completed its first commercial-sized wind project – and controversy has surfaced about its fossil fuel side …

Carbon Emissions

Occidental and Blackrock Form JV to Develop World's Largest Direct Air Capture Plant; $550M Investment, 500,000 Tonnes of CO2 per Year

Occidental recently announced that BlackRock will invest $550 million on behalf of clients in the development of STRATOS, the world’s largest Direct Air Captur…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Second Large Polish Nuclear Plant Gets Approval

Poland's Ministry of Climate and Environment has issued a decision-in-principle for the country's second large nuclear power plant. Two South Korean-sup…

Nuclear Technology

Chinese Long-Distance Nuclear Heating Project Begins Operation

China's first project to bring nuclear-generated heat to multiple prefecture-level cities has begun operation in Shandong province, supplying heat from the …

Nuclear Reactor

Saskatchewan Government Announces Microreactor Funding

The province is providing CAD80 million (USD59 million) for the Saskatchewan Research Council to pursue the demonstration of a microreactor in Saskatchewan, wit…

Biofuel

Canada to Make Waste Biomass Eligible for 2 Clean Energy Tax Credits

The Government of Canada on Nov. 21 announced plans to allow systems that utilize waste biomass to produce heat and/or electricity to claim the country’s …

Offshore Wind Power

UK and South Korea Help Secure Millions for World's Largest Monopile Factory

UK Export Finance (UKEF) and South Korea’s export credit agency Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-Sure) have helped SeAH Wind to secure GBP 367 million…

Offshore Wind Power

German Company to Build XXL Monopile Factory in Denmark

German-based Baltic Structures Company (BSC) has revealed that it will build an XXL monopile production factory in Esbjerg, Denmark.BSC will build Europe’…

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Is Awarded a 43 MW Wind Power Project in Germany

Vestas has received a firm order from SAB WindTeam GmbH for the Bockenem wind farm in Lower Saxony, Germany.The order consists of seven V162-6.2 MW wind turbine…

Geothermal Drilling

Funding Approved for Geothermal Research Well at Krakow, Poland

Krakow, Poland (source: Jen Hunter / flickr, Creative Commons).Poland’s Ministry of Climate and Environment has approved funding of about PLN 12.33 millio…