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Video: Explaining Wind Power

Wind power is the most widespread renewable energy, accounting for 2 % of global electricity.

Wind Farm

Video: Basics of Wind Energy

Wind energy refers to the process of creating electricity using the wind, or air flows that occur naturally in the earth’s atmosphere.

Wind Turbine Blade

Wind Power: Spanish Company InCom Opens Plant in Morocco, Its First in Africa

The new factory, extending over 3,000 m², required an investment of €1.5 million.

Offshore Wind Power

Equinor, BP Win New York Contracts for Offshore Wind Power

Equinor announced in October it was bidding for the two projects, which together have the potential to power more than one million US homes.

Market Analysis

China on Track to Supplant US as Top Nuclear Energy Purveyor

The paper also pointed out that of the 54 reactors under construction in countries around the world, 20 are related to China or Russia, and 13 are designed by C…

Coal Trade

Coal Exports from Port of Newcastle Strong Despite China's Ban on Australian Coal

While Australian coal remains off limits in China, the trade tensions have barely dented overall export figures from Australia's largest coal terminal, with pro…

Market Analysis

Electricity to form 30% of Turkey Energy Demand by 2040

Final energy demand will increase by 40% while electricity demand will grow by around 70% to 90% by 2040

Crude Oil

Sudan, South Sudan Reach Deal to Ramp up Oil Production to 300,000 BPD

South Sudan and Sudan have reached a deal to increase oil production from the current 170,000 barrels per day to 300,000 BPD within the next three years from 20…

Hydrogen Project

Partnership to Develop UK’s First Low Carbon Production Hub

The hub is set to receive a total investment of £750m (US$1.02bn).

DNV GL to Rebrand as DNV

Energy consultant and certification body DNV GL is rebranding as DNV on 1st March in a bid to simplify its name.

Hydrogen Project

Uniper Joins UK Hydrogen Taskforce

Uniper has joined the Hydrogen Taskforce, a growing cross-industry coalition that wants to establish 100 hydrogen stations in the UK by 2025 and the UK Governme…

Energy Storage System

LA Company Secures Funding for 14k Distributed Energy Storage Systems

Distributed energy resources company Swell Energy is set to help utilities in three US states to ensure grid reliability by providing them with flexible energy …

Hydropower Plant

Zimbabwe: Lake Mutirikwi 5MW Power Plant Advanced

Plans to build a 5 megawatt mini-hydro power plant at Lake Mutirikwi have gathered momentum with a local firm behind the US$14 million project now awaiting an i…

Germany

Germany: Latest Renewables Law will Hold Back Expansion of Onshore Wind Energy

Renewables were 50.5% of Germany’s net electricity production in 2020.

Wind Farm

Ørsted Signs Long-Term Wind Power Purchase Agreements with PepsiCo for Nebraska and Texas Wind Farms

PepsiCo will purchase wind energy from the Haystack and Western Trail wind farm projects, currently under construction and expected online later this year.