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Hydrogen Fuel Stations

HBIS Opens First Hydrogen Station

HBIS Group has opened a hydrogen station in Handan city, Hebei Province, marking the first permanent hydrogen station operated by a steel manufacturer in China.

Hydropower Plant

Cloudberry to Buy Norwegian Hydro Plant

Nordic renewable energy company Cloudberry Clean Energy AS is to acquire Åmotsfoss Kraft AS, a hydropower plant currently being constructed in Nissedal municip…

Solar Power Plant

Droogfontein 2 Solar Park Begins Full Operation in South Africa

The Droogfontein 2 Solar Park situated near Kimberley in the Northern Cape, has reached full grid code compliance and commercial operation.

Nuclear Power Plant

EDF Allowed Operating Scottish Nuclear Plant Despite 2022 Retirement

French multinational power generation firm EDF has received Scottish regulatory approval to temporarily start generating power at the Hunterston B nuclear stati…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

GAC Group Unveils Hydrogen Vehicle

Chinese automobile manufacturer GAC Group has unveiled its first hydrogen fuel cell-powered car at GAC Tech Day 2020.

Wind Farm

EIB and UniCredit Bank to Finance 143MW Wind Farm in Austria

The European Investment Bank and UniCredit Bank Austria have agreed to finance the development of a 143MW wind farm.

Nuclear waste

Waste Storage Facility to be Built in Russia’s Chelyabinsk Region

Russia’s national operator for waste management, NO RAO, has received a licence to build a final isolation point for radioactive waste in Ozersk.

Energy Storage Technology

Bill Gates Nuclear Storage Venture to Help Wind and Solar

A venture backed by Bill Gates has unveiled small-scale nuclear power-plus-storage technology designed to work alongside wind and solar to provide continuous ze…

Crude Oil

Angola Aims to Ramp up Oil Production

Angola, Africa’s second-largest oil producer after Nigeria, will need foreign and government investments to discover up to 57 billion barrels of crude oil by 2…

Energy Storage Battery

The Battery Breakthrough That Could Transform An Entire Industry

A team of researchers in India has introduced an eco-friendly and energy-efficient battery that is being touted as “the future” of batteries — not only for t…

Hydropower Plant

ANDRITZ to Supply Equipment for Kutehr Hydropower Plant in Himachal

It has received a contract from Indian independent power producer JSW Energy Limited to supply electro-mechanical equipment for Kutehr hydroelectric power plant…

Solar Power Plant

Meteocontrol and Ecoligo Complete Their First PV Project in Vietnam

Meteocontrol GmbH, a photovoltaic monitoring company, and Ecoligo GmbH, a PV project developer for companies in emerging countries, have collaborated to connect…

Power Construction

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Unveils New Substation Monitoring Technology

Hitachi ABB Power Grids has launched a new reliability-based service solution, RelCare.

ITER

ITER: The $65 Billion Power Plant of the Future

​A $65 billion nuclear fusion reactor called ITER is being constructed in southern France.

China

Jinan Unveils Plans to Become a Hydrogen City

A three-year plan has been unveiled to develop a hydrogen industry in Jinan, the capital of Shandong province in Eastern China.