Energy

Energy Storage Project

Energy Storage Set to Compete in US Wholesale Markets Following Landmark Ruling

Distributed energy storage facilities in the United States will join the wholesale market and compete to provide grid services.

Energy Investment

U.S. Department of Energy Announces $21 Million for Research in EPSCoR States

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced $21 million in funding for 31 research projects under the federal Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Re…

Electricity Transmission

Britain's National Grid Starts Construction on UK-Denmark Electricity Link

Britain's National Grid said on Monday it had started construction on Viking Link, an electricity interconnector between Britain and Denmark.

Market Analysis

Global Corporate Funding for Solar Energy Declines by 25%

Investments in solar energy projects by corporates reached $4,5 billion during the first half of 2020.

India's EESL Signs Deal to Initiate Trigeneration Projects

In India, state-owned agency Energy Efficiency Services Limited has partnered with gas energy company GAIL to conduct trigeneration projects.

Wind Turbine

Nordex Secures Wind Turbine Supply Contract for 312MW Project in Spain

German company Nordex has secured a wind turbine supply and installation contract in Spain from Israeli power utility Enlight Renewable Energy for the 312MW Gec…

Nuclear Technology

UK to Develop Next Generation of Nuclear Energy Technology

The UK Government has announced £40m in funding to develop the next generation of nuclear energy technology and unlock several green jobs.

LNG

Cyprus Starts Work on First LNG Import Terminal

Cyprus has started building its first LNG import facility at Vassilikos, the nation’s largest and most expensive energy project.

Power Construction

Statkraft to Install GE Rotating Stabilizers in Grid-Stabilization Project in Scotland

Statkraft, Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy, has agreed to a deal to help further decarbonize the UK’s power sector and deliver a new approach t…

Microgrid

Hydrogen May Be The Crucial ‘Jigsaw’ Piece For Green Microgrids

Introducing hydrogen to microgrids solves the problem of seasonal or long-term storage that batteries cannot provide.

Nuclear Policy

IAEA Head Tells Ministers Nuclear Is ‘Contributing Massively’

New technologies could be ideal for emerging economies, says agency’s director-general.

Energy Storage Project

ALEC Energy Inks Agreement With Azelio For The Development And Installation Of Regional Energy Storage

The collaboration is focused on the Middle East and Africa, where ALEC Energy aims to expands its business offering.

Biobattery

Biomass Can Meet One-Third of Turkey's Annual Power

zmir-based Biomass Energy Systems & Technologies Application and Research Center (BESTMER) will help utilize this potential

Electricity Transmission

UK Transmission Companies Criticise $32bn Ofgem Transition Fund

UK energy network regulator Ofgem has announced $32bn (£25bn) of funding to help the country’s energy distributors toward net-zero networks.

Power Construction

TSMC Signs Power Purchase Agreement with Ørsted in Taiwan

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has signed a corporate power purchase agreement with Danish renewable energy company Ørsted.