Energy

Solar Power Plant

Malaysian Power Company Buys BayWa r.e. Solar Farms

BayWa r.e. has announced the successful sale of two solar farms in Malaysia to a local renewable energy-focused independent power producer (IPP), reNIKOLA Sdn B…

EU

Fortum, Statkraft and Vattenfall Revise EU 2030 Climate and Energy Legislation

Fortum, Statkraft and Vattenfall, three of the largest Nordic energy utilities, welcome the EU’s revised 2030 climate target of at least -55% as a crucial step…

Power Construction

Acwa Power to Develop $2.5bn Worth of Power Project in Uzbekistan

The projects will deliver a total of 2.5 Gigawatts of power into Uzbekistan's grid upon completion

Energy Storage Material

EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub

The EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub is pleased to announce a free to attend webinar, focused on ‘Automated Fibre Deposition Technologies’, …

Nuclear Power Plant

Armenian Nuclear Power Plant’s License to Be Extended Until 2026

Armenia’s State Nuclear Safety Regulatory Committee will extend the license for the operation of the Armenian NPP until 2026 after the successful implementatio…

Energy Storage System

Video: How Flywheel Energy Storage Works

Learn how flywheel storage works in this illustrated animation from OurFuture.Energy.

Hydrogen Project

Fronius to Open New Hydrogen Competence Centre

Austrian photovoltaic manufacturer Fronius is building a new hydrogen competence centre in Steinhaus, Austria.

CCS

Elon Musk To Give $100 Million To ‘Best’ Carbon Capture Technology

Elon Musk will be giving a prize of US$100 million to the best carbon capture technology, the entrepreneur tweeted, adding that he would unveil details on this …

Personnel Appointment

Department of Energy Announces New Senior Leaders

Tarak Shah to Serve as Chief of Staff, David G. Huizenga to Serve as Acting Secretary

Nuclear Power Plant

Bulgarian Cabinet Approves Plan for New Unit at Kozloduy

The Bulgarian Council of Ministers, at a meeting on 20 January, approved plans presented by the Minister of Energy to construct a seventh unit at the Kozloduy n…

Smart Grid

Smart Grid Research Centre Inaugurated in Morocco

Construction has started on a new research centre for smart grids at the Green Energy Park in Ben Guerir in central Morocco.

Carbon Emissions

Ewec Invites Bids for Abu Dhabi's First Waste-to-Energy Plant

Company expects more solar power demand on the back of growing potential for green hydrogen in the UAE

Israel

Masdar And EDF Renewables Enter Strategic Alliance To Explore Renewable Energy Opportunities In Israel

Under the agreement, Masdar and EDF Renewables Israel, a wholly owned subsidiary established in 2010, will look to collaborate on existing renewable energy proj…

Energy Investment

China's CEIC, China Reform set up $1.55 bln New Energy Fund

Upon launch, the fund is expected to generate about 50 billion yuan worth of financing in projects using wind, solar and hydrogen and energy storage, the State-…

Solar Power Plant

UAE to Construct First Solar Landfill Project

Emirates Waste to Energy Company, a joint venture between Bee’ah, Middle East environmental management company, and renewable energy company Masdar, will under…