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Geothermal Power Plant

Shell joins the International Geothermal Association

The International Geothermal Association (IGA) has kicked off the geothermal decade and is well positioned to drive the geothermal technology agenda in the comi…

Nuclear Reactor

Moltex SMR Clears First Phase of Regulatory Review

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has completed the first phase of the pre-licensing vendor design review for Moltex Energy’s 300 MWe Stable Salt Reactor …

United States

Tesla to Build Data Centre in China After Backlash, Spying Fears

Chinese authorities in March restricted the use of Tesla cars by the military and employees of state-owned companies over concerns that images from cameras on t…

Wind Farm

Siemens Gamesa to Supply Largest Wind Farm in the Philippines

The 160 MW order with renewable players UPC Renewables and AC Energy Corporation marks turnaround in wind projects in the Philippines following suspension of ne…

Solar Power Plant

NIGERIA: Starsight Installs 950 kWp Solar System for Big Bottling in Ogun

The solar plant will enable the factory in Ogun State to reduce its CO2 emissions by 11,743 tonnes over 10 years.

Oil Price

Gasoline Prices hit $3 As Shortages Grow on U.S. Pipeline Outage

U.S. average gasoline prices exceeded $3 a gallon for the first time in more than six years amid growing shortages of fuel across the South and East while Colon…

Nuclear Power Plant

Company to Take Over Decommissioning of Former Kewaunee Nuclear Plant

Eight years almost to the day since the Kewaunee Power Station nuclear plant shut down, a new company has stepped in to complete the decommissioning process.

Clean Energy Transition

UAE Set to Double Clean Energy Output in 2 Years As IEA Eyes New Global Record

Renewable power generation grew worldwide at the fastest rate in two decades in 2020, and that trend is set to continue in the aftermath of the pandemic led by …

Power Construction

Worst Brazil Drought in 20 Years to up Pressure on Power Grid

Brazil's worst drought in two decades will force the country to depend more heavily on costly thermal power plants to compensate for reduced hydroelectric gener…

Wave Energy

EWP-EDF Wave Project Nears Construction Milestone

Pursuant to the engineering co-ordination permit from the Municipality of Tel-Aviv Jaffa Eco Wave Power has announced that it nears completion of the wall reinf…

Nuclear Power Plant

First Fuel Loaded into Brazilian Dry Storage Facility

This marks the official start of the storage facility's planned 50 years of operation as well as the first use of Holtec's HI-TRAN 300 single-failure proof vert…

Oil & Gas Trade

Italy’s April Gas Imports Hit Long-Term High

Italy's gas imports in April were the quickest for any month in almost nine years, because of strong heating demand and the need to start injecting under the co…

Energy Investment

Iraq to Invest $3bn Over Five Years in the Basrah Gas Company

Baghdad has also looked at forming other alliances regionally, to wean its dependence off Iranian gas

Net Zero Emission

Germany Aims for Net Zero Emissions by 2045, 5 Years Earlier

The timetable would enable Germany to stop adding further planet-warming gases to the atmosphere five years earlier than the previous target of 2050, officials …

Market Analysis

Greece Commits to 2025 Coal Phase-Out

Greece’s Public Power Corp., the country’s biggest energy company, has announced that its coal-fired thermal power plant Ptolemaida 5 will be converted to gas…