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Wind Farm

Iberdrola Buys 550MW Vietnamese Pipeline

Iberdrola has acquired Sowitec Vietnam, a company with a 550MW renewable energy pipeline under development in the South-east Asian country.

Electrification

India-Morocco to Explore Joint Electrification Projects in Africa

Moroccan Minister of Energy, Mines & Environment Aziz Rabbah explained that India and Morocco can develop joint projects in the energy sector, with great opport…

Crude Oil

Goldman Cuts Q3 Brent Forecast to $75 a Barrel

Oil prices fell $5 a barrel on Monday in response to fears over the hit to demand from rising Delta coronavirus infections and an OPEC+ agreement to boost outpu…

CCS

Russia's Sakhalin Island Set for Carbon Capture Deal with Japanese Firm

The Russian Pacific island of Sakhalin is close to a cooperation agreement with a Japanese company on carbon capture and storage technology as it moves to carbo…

United States

US re-Joins World Energy Council Ahead of 2022 Summit

The World Energy Council has announced that the US has rejoined the organisation, which promotes international communication in the energy industry.

Energy-Eficient Building

Kosovo* Gets EUR 5 million for Saving Energy in Households

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has approved a EUR 5 million credit line to Raiffeisen Bank Kosovo under the Green Economy Financing Facili…

Hydrogen Project

Policy Must Pave the Path for A Green-Hydrogen Economy in India

Indian enterprise is at the frontier of energy transition. Indian policy must support it with clearer pathways

Microgrid

US Airport goes “Off-Grid” with Solar Hybrid Microgrid

Pittsburgh International Airport has become the first airport in the world to be completely powered by an onsite natural gas and solar microgrid, serving to inc…

Energy Storage Battery

Amber Reaches Commercial Close on 50MW UK Battery

Project in west Lancashire will deploy Tesla’s Megapack and is due online by the end of 2022

Nuclear Power Plant

Illinois Plants Mark Reliability Milestone

With the first closures scheduled to take place in September, policymakers are continuing efforts to preserve the plants.

Energy Storage Battery

Group14 Technologies and SK Materials form JV to Build Plant for Lithium-silicon Battery Materials

Group14 Technologies, a global provider of silicon-carbon composite materials for lithium-ion markets, and SK materials, one of the world’s top manufacturers o…

Nuclear Policy

Iran Claims Nuclear Deal Draft Is Incompatible With New Iranian Law

The draft agreement between Iran and world powers over the possible restoration of the so-called nuclear deal is incompatible with a recently passed Iranian law…

Crude Oil

Oil Prices Inch Even Lower Following Devastating 7% Single-Day Loss

After plunging nearly 7% on Monday, oil prices saw a leveling off and even a smidgeon of a rebound on Tuesday in what many hope will be a new state of calm in t…

CCS

Chevron’s Carbon Capture Project Falls Short Of Requirements

The world’s largest oil firms may need to be careful relying on carbon capture and storage to reduce emissions from operations as much as they would like.

Cooperation case

Algeria to Boost Cooperation with China Under BRI Framework: President

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said on Monday that Algeria is ready to deepen cooperation with China in various fields under the framework of the Belt …