Energy

Geothermal Power Plant

New Initiative “Heat Transition with Geothermal” to Push Geothermal in Germany

Geothermal energy is “green district heating”, it decarbonises the supply of heating and cooling, reduces energy imports and creates added value in Germany.

Energy Transition

Geothermal and the “Beautiful” Puzzle of the Energy Transition in Westland, Netherlands

About 80% of the energy consumption in the municipality of Westland in the Netherlands comes from greenhouse horticulture companies.

Nuclear Power Plant

Mexico's Laguna Verde Plant Relicensed for 30 Years

Mexico's Ministry of Energy has authorised the renewal of the operating licence for unit 1 of the Laguna Verde nuclear power plant for an additional 30 years to…

Energy Technology

Snam, Baker Hughes Test Hydrogen Blend Turbine for Gas Networks

Baker Hughes and Italian energy infrastructure firm Snam today announced they have successfully completed testing of a hybrid hydrogen turbine designed for a ga…

Energy Technology

ANU Researchers Set New Solar-to-Hydrogen Efficiency Record

Researchers at the Australian National University (ANU) have achieved a new efficiency record for hydrogen cells that can convert water into hydrogen simply usi…

The European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC)

The 37th edition of the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC) goes online and will open its virtual doors from Monday 7 to Fri…

Oil Field

Chevron to Take over Noble’s Cyprus Gas Field

US energy giant Chevron is taking over Noble Energy for $5 bln in an all-share deal, boosting its shale gas assets at home.

Chevron to Buy Noble Energy in Deal Valued at $5 billion

Oil major Chevron has entered into a definitive agreement with Noble Energy to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Noble Energy in an all-stock transaction…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Zambia: Maamba Collieries Supplies Full Energy Capacity Amid Winter

Maamba Collieries is working flat out to meet the nation’s peak season energy requirement with demand increasing in winter.

SECI Issues Tender for 1.07GW Solar Project in Rajasthan

The Solar Energy Corporation of India has issued a tender for developing 1,070MW of grid-connected solar PV projects in Rajasthan.

Solar Power Plant

Malaysia Bets on Large Scale Solar PV to Revive Economy

The Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources of Malaysia launched the 1GW tender program to boost the country’s economic performance.

Wind Energy Technology

Australian Start-up Raises $1.3m for World-First Wind Farm Monitoring Device

Australian tech start-up, Ping Services, has raised a $1.3 million Seed funding round to accelerate growth and scale up manufacturing of Ping Monito.

Energy Investment

ARENA Shortlists Seven Companies for $70 million Hydrogen Funding Round

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has announced seven companies have been shortlisted and invited to submit a full application.

Gas turbine engine

Doosan Heavy and Korean Utility Unveil Exportable CCGT Plant Model

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction has taken a domestic step forward in its bid to compete in the global gas turbine market.

Wind Turbine

Vestas Wins 101MW Wind Turbine Supply Order in Vietnam

Danish energy services company Vestas has secured a contract from AMI AC Renewables to supply 101MW of wind turbines.