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Wind Power Company

Johnny Thomsen Appointed Co-CEO of MHI Vestas Offshore Wind

The Board of Directors of MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has appointed Johnny Thomsen as the new Co-CEO of the company after the current Co-CEO, Lars Bondo Krogsgaard…

Heat Pumps Will Be the Next Focus for Energy-Efficiency Gains

Leaders from regional energy efficiency organizations said the answers will include heat pumps for space and water heating, strategic energy management programs…

Pfizer Finds $35,000 Energy Savings Through Pilot Duct Sealing Project

When Pfizer began renovating its manufacturing facilities in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, it knew that much of the existing ductwork serving the various buildings wo…

Oil and Gas Technology

'Artificial Leaf' Successfully Produces Clean Gas

A widely-used gas that is currently produced from fossil fuels can instead be made by an 'artificial leaf' that uses only sunlight, carbon dioxide and water, an…

China to Impose New Restrictions on Small Hydro Plants

China will ban the construction of small hydropower plants in regions that already have an electricity surplus and encourage new dams in poor and remote locatio…

DEIF Event Showcases Fuel And Energy Saving Solutions

An event organized by Danish power control solutions company DEIF has highlighted the potential savings offered by battery hybrid power propulsion and the Bluef…

Market Analysis

Latin America and Caribbean on the Brink of Massive Solar Power Growth

As new markets emerge worldwide, IRENA’s latest report sees solar PV covering one quarter of global power by 2050

New Exploration Method for Geothermal Energy

Where to drill? This is the basic question in the exploration of underground energy resources, such as geothermal energy. Water in rocks flows along permeable p…

Squeezing Energy Savings out of Airconditioning Systems by A Machine-Learning-Enabled Solution

A Melbourne start-up has developed a machine-learning-enabled solution that can drive major energy and emissions savings.

Geothermal Systems For Energy Efficiency, Comfort And Cost Savings

Geothermal systems use the earth’s constant temperature to maintain that same steady temperature in the home. The technology can supply heating, cooling, and w…

Swiss 900 MW Pumped Storage Plant Poised for Milestone

A €1.5bn pumped storage power plant in Switzerland will hit a major milestone this month when the plant’s two penstocks will be filled with water for the firs…

Electric Car

ACT Introduces First Electric Bus on Path to Zero Transport Emissions

An all-electric bus built by leading bus-maker Yutong will begin ferrying Canberrans around the Australian capital city this week, as the ACT government enacts …

Combined cycle power plant

Siemens To Upgrade Steam Power Plant In Vietnam To Combined Cycle Power Plant

Siemens will provide the equipment to upgrade the Hiep Phuoc 1 steam power plant in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, to a combined cycle power plant. This project wil…

Investment to Make Africa A World Leader in Renewable Energy

Johannesburg, South Africa, where close to half of its 1.2 billion people have access to electricity, is set to become a world leader in renewable energy.

Coal Power

German Draft Law: No Forced Hard Coal Power Plant Closures Before 2026

The German government will not force hard coal power plants to close over the next seven years, a draft law expected to be approved by the cabinet next week sho…