Energy

United States

Water Power Technologies Office Announces $1 Million for Hydropower Workforce Development Programs

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) today announced $1 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to sup…

Wind Turbine

Mingyang’s 16.6 MW Floating Wind Turbine Begins Operation in China

Mingyang’s 16.6 MW floating wind turbine begins operation in China. Chinese company Mingyang Smart Energy has put into operation what is said to be the wo…

Tender/bid

All Applicants Pre-qualified for Colombia’s First Offshore Wind Tender

All companies that submitted applications to participate in Colombia’s first offshore wind tender have been pre-qualified, meeting legal, financial, and t…

Wind Farm

Ocean Winds Hires Føn Energy Services in Scotland

Ocean Winds, a 50/50 joint venture between EDP Renewables and ENGIE, has contracted Føn Energy Services to provide a fully integrated Balance of Plant (B…

Dam

Advancing US Hydropower Manufacturing With 3D Printing

A new initiative by the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory uses additive manufacturing to rapidly produce large metal turbine runners…

Offshore Wind Power

Australia Declares Wind Zone for 20 GW off Bass Strait

The Australian government has declared an area off northern Tasmania’s Bass Strait as suitable for offshore wind development, with the potential to genera…

Floating Offshore Wind

Mingyang’s 16.6 MW Dual-Turbine Floating Wind Platform Enters Operation in China

Mingyang Smart Energy’s OceanX, which the company says is the world’s largest single-capacity floating wind power platform, has started operating at…

Wind Power Project

Windar Completes First Turbine Tower for 2.6 GW US Offshore Wind Project

Spain’s Windar Renovables has completed the fabrication of the first of 90 offshore towers included in an order from Siemens Gamesa for Dominion Energy&rs…

Offshore Wind Power

US Plans Next Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind Auction for 2026 as Two Companies Express Interest in Same Areas

Invenergy has responded to the Request for Competitive Interest (RFCI) that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) launched this summer for two wind energ…

Electric Vehicles

GM to Refocus Autonomous Driving Development on Personal Vehicles; Combining Cruise and GM Tech Teams, Cutting Robotaxi Development

General Motors plans to realign its autonomous driving strategy and prioritize development of advanced driver assistance systems on a path to fully autonomous p…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Spain’s Acciona Energía to Develop Agrivoltaics Over Canal

The agrivoltaic project, with a production capacity of up to 5,011 MW, will cover 2 km of the Orellana Canal in Cáceres, western Spain.Spanish energy com…

Electric Vehicle Charging

CEC Approves $1.4B Plan to Expand Zero-Emission Transportation Infrastructure

The California Energy Commission (CEC) approved a $1.4-billion investment plan that accelerates progress on the state’s electric vehicle (EV) charging and…

Battery

FHE Group Presents Thermal Battery for Solar Power Storage

The French company says its Inelio thermal battery can store solar power in the form of heat for heating and cooling applications, as well as for producing dome…

Microgrid

Suriname Starts Building Hybrid Solar Microgrids to Power 25 Villages

PowerChina is building three hybrid solar microgrids in Suriname, combining solar panels, energy storage, and diesel backup to power 25 remote villages across t…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Stellantis and CATL to Invest up to €4.1B in Joint Venture for Large-Scale LFP Battery Plant in Spain

Stellantis and CATL will invest up to €4.1 billion to form a joint venture that will build a large-scale European lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plan…