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Distributed Solar

The Communities Calling for Solar Panel Gardens to Beat Rising Power Prices

Solar energy can be a cheaper alternative when it comes to electricity bills and it's better for the environment, but many Australians who live in apartments sa…

Coal Production

Coal India's Output May Increase by 125 MT From 16 Blocks Allotted Last Year

The government is keen on Coal India hastening up exploration and operationalising all its blocks soon.

Solar Company

State Local Officials Push for Solar Power Partnership with Duke Energy

34 local elected officials recently wrote a letter to the CEO of Duke Energy seeking a partnership to install solar power and energy storage systems at North Ca…

Fraud-struck CG Power Sells Overseas Assets to Repay Debt

The manufacturer of power and distribution transformers is valuing its global assets at around $250 million.

Power Construction

Noida Lays Underground Cables

Even as Greater Noida has underground power cables, Noida has begun implementing the same since last year.

Coal Mine

Government Auctions over 200 Coal Blocks for Commercial Mining in 5 Years

The government will open up the Indian coal sector with a large offering of over 200 blocks for commercial coal mining in the next five years having a potential…

Oil & Gas Trade

Ukraine Approves Tariffs for Russian Gas Transit to Europe

Ukraine has approved tariffs for Russian gas transit and granted a licence to its new gas pipeline system operator, the necessary steps on the way to complete a…

Crude

​Shell Wins Auction of Guyana's First Three Crude Oil Cargoes

Royal Dutch Shell won the rights to market Guyana’s first cargoes of crude oil, the government said on Tuesday, just days after oil production began and launch…

What's Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion

Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) was conceived of by the French engineer Jacques D'Arsonval in 1881. OTEC is a potential alternative energy source that ne…

The Africa Energy Forum 2020

The Africa Energy Forum (aef) is the global investment meeting for Africa’s power, energy, infrastructure and industrial sectors. What we deliver is simpl…

Company Idles Virginia Coal Mine due U.S. and China Trade War

A company that owns a coal mine in Virginia has furloughed 600 workers until the end of the year. The reported reason behind the move is the trade war between t…

Ditching Coal for Renewables would Cut Carbon and Costs

In Indonesia, a major producer and consumer of coal, politicians often argue that continued reliance on the highly polluting fossil fuel remains an economic nec…

CHP

The Potential of Hydrothermal Geothermal Energy for CHP Generation in Germany

A new study released provides an estimate on the technical and economically feasible geothermal potential for both power and heat generation.

Converting Waste into Useful Energy by Improving Microbial Fuel Cells

Scientists at Arizona State University’s Biodesign Institute are working microbial fuel cells or MFCs, which target electrons from waste streams and convert th…

Energy Storage System

First Long-Duration, Liquid Air Energy Storage System in the US Announced

The development of the first long-duration liquid air energy storage system in the US has been announced. The 50MW/400MWh storage system will be located in nort…