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Ukraine

Ukraine’s Naftogaz to Boost Energy Independence, Efficiency with EU Help

Ukraine’s state oil and gas company Naftogaz and the Finance Ministry have concluded a loan agreement with Ukraine’s biggest international financial investor.…

Energy-Eficient Building

Green Homes Grant Boosts Interest in Energy Efficiency by 96%

The government’s Green Homes Grant has nearly doubled Brits’ interest in energy efficiency.

Energy Storage Battery

Vistra Approved to Build a Grid Battery Bigger than All Utility-Scale Storage in the US Combined

A permit to expand Vistra’s natural gas-fired Moss Landing generation station to 1,500 MW/6,000 MWh has been approved.

Energy Storage Project

Tesla Begins Construction Of World’s Largest Energy Storage Facility

Tesla and PG&E recently broke ground on a record-setting energy storage system in Moss Landing California that, once complete, will be the largest such installa…

Gas power plant

Natural Gas Leads US Power Generation in H1

Cheaper U.S. natural gas prices helped the U.S. Lower 48 states to increase gas-fired power generation by 9% year-on-year in the first half of 2020.

Wind Turbine

Opdenergy Completes $103 Million Financing for Two Projects in Chile

OPDEnerg, a company that specializes in the development, financing, construction and operation of renewable assets, has announced the closing of a $103 million …

Market Analysis

Wind And Solar Energy is Steadily Replacing Coal

Solar and wind power as a share of global electricity has doubled since 2015.

United Kingdom

OGA Highlights the Importance of Hydrogen to Achieve Net Zero

The integration of offshore energy systems could contribute to approximately 30% of the UK’s total carbon reduction requirements needed to meet the 2050 net ze…

Nuclear Power Plant

Progress at India’s Kudankulam NPP

Indian contractor Larsen & Toubro, with the technical assistance of Russian specialists, has completed the installation of the dry shielding at the reactor vess…

Nuclear Power Plant

Russian Institutes Develop Welding Quality Control Method for ITER

Non-destructive testing specialists at Russia’s Tomsk Polytechnic Institute is to develop methods for checking the reliability of seams on components of the IT…

Nuclear Power Plant

Uzbek, Hungarian Ministers Discuss Cooperation in Nuclear Energy

The leadership of the Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan met with a Hungarian delegation to Tashkent last month.

Energy Storage Project

Canadian Solar Says There are ‘Significant Growth Opportunities in the Solar-Plus-Storage Market’

Canadian Solar has highlighted the increasing importance of adding energy storage to PV projects and the “significant growth opportunities in the solar-plus-st…

Geothermal Power Plant

GURIS Holding to Continue Investing Expecting Extension of Geothermal Tariff in Turkey

Müsfik Yamantürk, Chairman of the Board of GÜRIS Holding and CEO of GÜRIS Construction in Turkey.

Geothermal Power Plant

Nakuru in Kenya Becoming a Promising Energy Hub with Geothermal in Key Role

The county of Nakuru in Kenya has been positioning itself as a promising energy hub with various projects initiated by the national government of the country.

Crude Oil

Private Chinese Refiner Boosts Crude Storage Capacity

Private Chinese firm Hengli Petrochemical, which operates one of the largest private refineries in China, has boosted its crude oil storage capacity.