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Power Cable

Siemens Energy’s AI and Multi-Sensor Kitted Helicopter to Inspect German Power Lines

German grid operators Schleswig Holstein Netz AG and Bayernwerk Netz GmbH have commissioned Siemens Energy to inspect approximately 4,000km of high-voltage over…

Net Zero Emission

Steelzero: Volvo Cars, Iberdrola, Siemens Gamesa and Vattenfall Join Net Zero Steel Pledge

​Companies pledge to use 50 per cent green steel in their operations by 2030 ahead of hitting 2050 net zero goals.

Electric Car

Elon Musk Lauds China for Leading the World in Renewable Energy and EVs

Elon Musk has given credit to China for its hard work in renewable energy and electric vehicles. The Tesla CEO’s points were shared on both Twitter and Weibo. …

Uranium Project

US Brokers and Traders Increase Uranium Inventories

The "vast majority" of uranium delivered in the USA in 2021 was of foreign origin, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

AGL Energy Withdraws Demerger Proposal

The company believes it will not receive the required 75% approval threshold.

Microgrid

Schneider Electric Launches Grid Operations Platform as a Service on Microsoft Azure

Schneider Electric has announced the launch of its grid operations platform as a service on Microsoft Azure, which aims to offer remote access to utilities for …

Delta Pushes Energy Efficiency and Smart Energy Solutions

Delta is exhibiting its energy efficient and smart energy solutions at Hannover Messe 2022 and unveiling a new corporate identity.

Geothermal Power Plant

Geophones and Their Role in EGS Geothermal Projects

​Geophones for geothermal can help fast-track development of commercial EGS projects, thus the push to innovate this technology by the U.S. Department of Energ…

EU

EU’s Borrell Hopeful of Deal on Russian Oil Ban

European Union members should be able to reach an agreement on a new sanctions package against Russia, including imposing restrictions on Russian oil imports, d…

Wind Farm

GreenVolt to Develop Wind Farm in Iceland

GreenVolt – Energias Renováveis, S.A, through its subsidiary V-Ridium, has reached an agreement to enter the Icelandic renewable energy market.

Pumped Storage

Study Investigates Feasibility of Restoring Sweden’s Largest Pumped Storage Plant

A feasibility study is being carried out to investigate the possibility of restoring the Juktan pumped storage power plant in Sweden.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Japan Reiterates Plan to Cut Reliance on Coal

Japan reiterated on Friday its policy to reduce reliance on coal-fired electricity generation as much as possible, with plans to phase out inefficient coal powe…

Germany

G7 Can Spearhead Climate Fight by Agreeing to Phase Out Coal, Germany Says

The Group of Seven countries can spearhead the fight against climate change and accelerate a pivot away from fossil fuels by agreeing to phase out coal power ge…

Crude Oil

US to Sell Up to 40.1M Oil Barrels From Emergency Stockpile

The Department of Energy must receive bids for this notice of sale no later than 10.00am Central Time on 1st June 2022.

Energy Storage Battery

Fire Risk Recall for LG Home Battery Storage Equipment Owners in Australia

Buyers of home energy storage systems in Australia have been urged to check whether batteries in their devices come from a batch recalled due to their risk of c…