Energy

Methane

Mabanaft to Rebuild Tank Terminal in Hamburg to Facilitate Methanol Import and Storage

Germany’s energy company Mabanaft plans to convert four of its tanks at the Blumensand tank terminal in the Port of Hamburg over the next two years to ena…

Wind Power Project

Vestas Secures Turbine Supply Deal for Ukrainian Wind Project

The timeline for the project sees turbine delivery from the first quarter of 2025.Vestas has secured an order to supply turbines for the second phase of the Tyl…

Power Construction

Blackstone to Buy $1 Billion Virginia Power Plant Near Data Centers

Signage is seen outside the Blackstone Group headquarters in New York City, U.S., January 18, 2023.The unit of Blackstone (BX.N), dedicated to investments in th…

Battery

Brazil’s Energy Storage Auction to Attract $450M in Investments

The auction aims to boost Brazil’s grid reliability by integrating energy storage for wind and solar power.Brazil is set to conduct its first auction for …

Crude Oil

Algeria Strikes Deal with Chevron to Assess Offshore Oil

Algeria signed an agreement with US energy giant Chevron on Wednesday aimed at assessing potential offshore oil resources in the Mediterranean, according to the…

SAF

Lanzajet Selects Teesside’s Wilton International for Its Next SAF Plant

LanzaJet, a leader in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) technology and producer of SAF, today announced the selection of the site for its next production facility…

Biofuel

South Korea Reduces Subsidies for Biomass Power

The government of South Korea in late 2024 announced it will end subsidies for new biomass energy projects and existing state-owned facilities that co-fire impo…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Jinkosolar Takes Top Spot on Woodmac’s List of PV Module Manufacturers

Wood Mackenzie’s global solar module manufacturer ranking H1 2024 reportWood Mackenzie has released its PV module manufacturer rankings for the first half…

Battery

Portugal Awards Grants to 500 MW of Energy Storage Projects

Iberdrola’s big battery at its Campo Arañuelo site in SpainPortugal’s Ministry of Energy has announced that it has allocated €100 millio…

Photovoltaic （PV）

India’s Renewables Capacity Hits Nearly 220 GW

India has reported that its total non-fossil fuel based energy capacity has reached 217.62 gigawatts (GW) as of 20 January.Solar and wind energy continued to dr…

Nuclear Technology

Rosatom Completes Initial Testing of HTGR Fuel

Rosatom scientists have successfully concluded the first phase of reactor testing on laboratory fuel samples for a high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) un…

Virtual power plants

Texans Can Now Join a VPP and Get 2 Sonnen Batteries at No Upfront Cost

A new sonnen storage + solar VPP for TexansSOLRITE Energy, which finances solar and battery storage, and global battery storage manufacturer sonnen today announ…

Wind Power Project

DTEK, Vestas Announce Construction of Phase II of Eastern Europe’s Largest Wind Farm

Ukraine’s DTEK Group and Denmark’s Vestas, a leading global wind turbine manufacturer, have signed an agreement for the construction of the second p…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Ageing ‘Coal Clunkers’ Posing Power Outage Risk

Australia's ageing coal-fired power stations increase the chances of blackouts, experts say.Fresh warnings Australia's coal generation fleet is ageing a…

Electric Vehicles

Fresh measures to fuel new energy vehicle sector

Employees work at an auto production facility in Jinhua, Zhejiang province, in April 2024.China is set to roll out a series of targeted measures to fuel growth …