Energy

Market Analysis

Report Highlights Need for Nuclear Flexibility in Clean Energy Systems

As the growth of variable generators, like wind and solar, continue to gain traction around the world, it’s important to question the level of flexibility of a…

Electric Vehicle Charging

ABB Will Produce Electric Vehicle Charging Piles for DongFeng Honda

Swiss electrical equipment manufacturing giant-Sweden's General Electric Brown-Boveri Company recently received orders from China.

Oil Field

Shell Looks to Sell off Stake in Philippines Gas Field

Shell is looking to sell its 45pc stake in the Philippines' Malampaya gas field, almost a year after fellow major Chevron sold off its own stake in the field.

Power Construction

Power Grid Gets Shareholders' Nod to Raise Up to Rs 10,000 Crore

All resolutions as set out in the notice of 31st Annual General Meeting held on September 22 have been duly approved by the shareholders with requisite majority…

Electric Vehicle Battery

BMW Group Plant Leipzig to Start Battery Module Production in 2021

The BMW Group is further expanding its Germany-based production capacities for electric drives.

SMR

X-Energy Signs Agreement with Hatch to Promote SMR Development

US-based X-energy continues to advance its Xe-100 small modular reactor (SMR) design for deployment in Canada.

Nuclear Fuel

US and Kazakhstan Continue with HEU Elimination Programme

The US Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration said on 22 September that the last remaining batch of unirradiated highly enriched urani…

Tennessee Power Group Takes Tentative First Step Towards Planned 5GW of Energy Storage

The US state of Tennessee is set to join the advanced energy storage age with the deployment of a 40MWh stationary grid-connected battery storage plant.

Biobattery

UK Opens Consultation on Green Gas Levy to Support Biomethane

The U.K. government has opened a public consultation an initiative that aims to scale up the production of renewable natural gas, also referred to as bioemethan…

Market Analysis

ConocoPhillips Sees Global Oil Demand Returning, Executive Says

U.S. oil producer ConocoPhillips COP.N sees global demand returning to 100 million barrels per day and growing from there, with oil an "important part of the en…

Wind Farm

Vattenfall, Glennmont Sign Piiparinmaki Balancing Deal

Vattenfall has signed an agreement with European clean energy investor Glennmont Partners to provide balancing services for what will be Finland’s biggest wind…

Oil&Gas Drilling

KrisEnergy Gets Funding to Bring Cambodia Offshore Project Online

KrisEnergy has reached a loan deal with Kepinvest Singapore to assist the company with bringing the Apsara project off Cambodia online on schedule.

Energy Transition

Morocco: 5-Point Plan to Mobilise a Decentralised Energy Transition

North Africa is one of the world’s most vulnerable regions to climate change, experiencing severe environmental degradation.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Inadequate Charging Stations Affect EV Adoption in Bengaluru: IISc Study

While people seem to recognise the environmental benefits of electric vehicles, they still are concerned about inadequate charging stations and recharging takin…

Wind Farm

GE Renewable Energy Finalises Contracts for World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

GE Renewable Energy has finalised supply contracts with Dogger Bank Wind Farm for the first two phases of what will become the world’s largest offshore wind fa…