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Solar Power Plant

Masdar Enters Greek Market with Investment in 65MW Solar Project

Masdar has confirmed its first investment in Greece by partnering with renewable energy investor Taaleri Energia to co-develop a 65MW solar PV project.

Market Analysis

South West England’s Grid Goes 100% Green Over the Weekend

South West England’s electricity grid became 100% green at times over the past weekend, thanks to nuclear power contributions from Hinkley Point B and strong s…

Distributed Solar

Role of Distributed Solar at Issue in California’s Net Metering Update

Industry groups focus on solar-plus-storage, or preserving the distributed solar industry, while a state agency aims to compensate rooftop solar at avoided cost…

Carbon Neutral

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Supports Iberdrola’s Efforts Towards Carbon-Neutrality

Hitachi ABB Power Grids has been contracted to install Spain’s first eco-efficient EconiQTM high-voltage breakers as part of a substation refurbishment in the …

Transformer

SLPE Win Hollandse Kust Noord Transformer Contract

London-based engineering firm Sea & Land Project Engineering have been awarded a contract for the detailed design of the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore transform…

Siemens Energy Reports Moderate Drop in Q2 revenue

Siemens Energy has reported a decrease in revenue by 4.4%, down to €6.5bn, for the second quarter of 2021, compared to €6.78bn in the same quarter of last yea…

LNG

GECF Expert Commentary - New Trends on the Global Market of LNG Carriers

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought new challenges for the global gas industry, with the LNG shipping market not being an exception.

Hydrogen Project

Technip Energies Launches Suite of Blue Hydrogen Production Technologies

Technip Energies has launched of BlueH2 by T.EN, a full suite of deeply-decarbonized and affordable solutions for hydrogen production.

Hydro Generator Unit

Chelan PUD and GE Team up for Rock Island Rebuild

Chelan PUD and GE Renewable Energy have reached an agreement that will see the eight 42-year-old turbines at Rock Island Powerhouse II rebuilt one by one starti…

Solar Cell

Perovskite Solar Modules: High Efficiency on A Large Surface Area

From cell to module without loss of efficiency: This is one of the main challenges of perovskite photovoltaics.

Energy Investment

UN Chief Urges Banks to Halt Fossil Fuel Infrastructure Financing

Banks should finance low-carbon climate-resilient projects, not big fossil fuel infrastructure that is not even cost-effective anymore, UN Secretary-General Ant…

Solar Cell

Tongwei Raises Cell Prices, Longi Joins Forces with Engie

The Chint Group has also said it was China’s largest PV plant owner at the end of 2020 with more than 5.7 GW in operation.

Electricity Trade

EGYPT: Cairo Wants to Export Its Renewable Energy to Iraq Via Jordan

The Egyptian government is studying the possibility of exporting some of its electricity to Iraq.

Geothermal Power Plant

KENYA: GDC Calls for Tenders for Direct Use of Geothermal Steam

The Kenyan state-owned Geothermal Development Company has launched a call for expressions of interest for the direct use of geothermal steam at the Menengai sit…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

French-Made Hydrogen-Powered Trains Set to Enter Regular Service in Germany in 2022

The world’s first hydrogen-powered passenger trains, produced by France’s Alstom, are slated to enter regular commercial service in the German state of Lower …