Energy

Biorefinery

Phillips 66 Ramps US Production at Rodeo Biorefinery, Targets Q3 for Saf Production

Phillips 66 on April 26 announced its Rodeo biorefinery in San Francisco is expected to be producing 50,000 barrels per day of renewable fuels by the end of sec…

Offshore Wind Power

YPF Luz and Cementos Avellaneda Begin the Construction of a Wind Energy Plant in Olavarría

The Cementos Avellaneda Wind Farm will have an installed capacity of 63 MW. One part will self-supply 47% of the electrical energy of the Cementos Avellaneda pl…

Geothermal Power Project

Vulcan Energy Signs MoU With ABB for Germany Geothermal Lithium Project

ABB signs MOU with Vulcan Energy to support the Zero Carbon Lithium project in Germany (source: ABB)Multi-industry technology company ABB has signed a Memorandu…

Geothermal Power Project

AGR to Support Innargi's Aarhus Geothermal Project With Technical Consultancy

The Skejby drilling site of the geothermal heating project in Aarhus, Denmark (source: Innargi)Energy and engineering consultancy AGR has been awarded a contrac…

Geothermal Power Plant

Hungary Publishes National Strategy to Double Geothermal Output by 2030

Winter ice skating in city park, Budapest/ Hungary (source: flickr/ Gabriel Hess, creative commons)The Government of Hungary, thru the Ministry of Energy, has r…

Renewable Energy

Pine Gate Renewables Secures $650 Million Total Investment

An aerial view of a Pine Gate Renewables solar project (courtesy: Pine Gate Renewables)Generate Capital, Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), and HESTA t…

Carbon Emissions

Progress! U.S. Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Dropped 3% in 2023

Based on analysis in the most recent U.S. Energy-Related Carbon Dioxide Emissions report, U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions decreased by 3%, about 134 million m…

Pumped Storage

Duke Energy Unit Upgrades at Bad Creek Pumped Storage Add 320 MW of Capacity

(photo courtesy Duke Energy)Duke Energy recently completed upgrades to the four units at its 1,680 MW Bad Creek pumped storage plant in Salem, South Carolina, a…

Virtual power plants

Cpower Energy Becomes First to Register for Premiere U.S. Wholesale Der Integration Program

New York City skyline (courtesy: Ben O'Bro/Unsplash)CPower to bid virtual power plants into NYISO’s DER Participation ModelCPower Energy, a national d…

Electricity Transmission

DOE Announces AI Initiatives Enabling Cleaner Power Grid

An artistic representation of a good renewable energy idea (courtesy: UnSplash)AI will be a critical piece of the clean energy economy, according to a new repor…

Solar Power Plant

Co-ops Sign Major Solar Partnerships

Co-op signs agreements with solar energy developers to reduce carbon footprint. Image: The Co-operativeIn the last month, the Co-operative Group has announced t…

Solar Power Plant

Renewable Connections Solar and Battery Project Gets the Go-Ahead From North East Lincolnshire Council

The approval marks the 20th project consent granted to Renewable Connections since 2021. Image: Renewable Connections.North East Lincolnshire Council has given …

Solar Power Plant

WEC Energy to Acquire Majority Stake in Dallas Solar Project

U.S. electric utility WEC Energy Group (WEC.N), opens new tab said on Monday it will acquire 90% ownership stake in a solar project located near Dallas, Texas f…

Coal Production

G7 Reaches Deal to Exit From Coal by 2035

Energy ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) major democracies reached a deal to shut down their coal-fired power plants in the first half of the 2030s, in a s…

Oil & Gas Trade

Diamondback Energy and Endeavor Receive Second FTC Request Over $26 Bln Deal

Oil and gas firm Diamondback Energy (FANG.O), opens new tab said on Monday it had received a second request from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in conn…