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Coal-Fired Power Plants

RWE Power Takes First Plant off Grid – Unit D in Niederaussem

From 31 December 2020, RWE Power will decommission the 300-megawatt Unit D at its Niederaussem lignite power station.

Hydropower Plant

Video: Hydropower Station Tower Constructed in Engineering Miracle

Wudongde Hydropower Station, the world's seventh largest, began transmitting water power from Southwest to South China on July 31.

Video: Is Wind Power The Future of Shipping?

​Cargo ships have an increasingly negative impact on our environment and air quality, so how can the emissions of them be reduced?

Oil Field

Iran Begins Drilling at Next Phase of South Pars Oil Field

Drilling operations at phase 11 of the massive South Pars oil field began last week, as Iran continues to build towards the recovery of natural gas from March n…

Oil & Gas Supply

Turkmenistan's Lebap Region Overfulfills Its Natural Gas Production Plan

Lebap’s natural gas extraction industry began in the 1960s.

Wind Farm

Norway's Statkraft Sells two Planned Irish Wind Farms to Greencoat

Statkraft will start construction of the Cloghan 37.8 megawatt wind farm in County Offaly and the Taghart 25.2 megawatt farm in County Cavan in early 2021.

Offshore Wind Power

RWE Receives Planning Permission for Kaskasi Offshore Wind Farm

For RWE’s offshore wind farm Kaskasi the green light has been confirmed: Beginning of December, the German Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency granted pla…

Nuclear Power Plant

Canada Releases National Small Modular Reactor Action Plan

Canada Minister of Natural Resources Seamus O’Regan, released a national SMR Action Plan, which responds to the 53 recommendations identified in Canada’s SMR …

Net Zero Emission

US President-elect Biden Eounds out Climate Team with Progressives to Push Clean-Energy Agenda

Debra Haaland would become first Native American to head Department of Interior, while environmentalist Michael Regan in frame to run EPA

Personnel Appointment

Biden to Nominate Regan as EPA Administrator

President-elect Joe Biden is expected to announce Michael Regan as his nominee to serve as administrator of the U.S EPA.

Wind Power Project

Xcel Energy Announces Completion of 522-megawatt Sagamore Wind Power project

The completion of Xcel Energy’s new 522-megawatt sagamore wind Project in Roosevelt County, New Mexico was announced Wednesday, December 16, via Zoom.

Natural Gas

MODEC Awarded Operations and Maintenance Contract for Sangomar FPSO

Following the FPSO purchase contract which was signed between Woodside and MODEC on 10 January 2020, with respect to the supply of the FPSO, MOSEN will be respo…

Electric Vehicle Battery

'Almost 30GW of EV batteries will Help Balance the Grid Through Virtual Power Plants by 2029'

Tenfold growth of congregated smart charging will help networks keep the lights on when wind and solar output is low, according to analyst Guidehouse Insights

Coal Production

Pakistan's ‘No New Coal-Fired Power’ Announcement – Implications For Coal Across The Belt And Road Initiative

Pakistan was until now intending to exploit its domestic coal reserves and reach 38,000 megawatts of coal-fired power by 2047

Hydropower Plant

Vinci-led Consortium to Build Sambangalou Dam, Senegal

A consortium led by Vinci Construction has signed a contract with the Gambia River Basin Development Organisation to build the Sambangalou dam in Senegal, close…