Energy

Jordan

Masdar to Develop 2GW Renewables in Jordan

Jordan seeks to increase its share of renewable energy to 50% by 2030.

Net Zero Emission

U.S. Aims for Zero-Emissions Heavy-Duty Vehicles by 2040

The United States aims to only sell and produce zero-emissions medium- and heavy-duty vehicles like school buses and tractor trailers by 2040, the U.S. energy s…

Electric Car

New G20 Irritant for Biden: Restrictive U.S. Electric Vehicle Tax Subsidies

Electric vehicles (EVs) shuttled G20 delegations and security forces across the southern tip of Bali this week in a symbolic show of Indonesia's ambitious energ…

Energy Storage System

Australia’s Largest-Ever 1,200MW Battery Storage System to Be Built in Melbourne

Construction for the largest Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) ever deployed in the Asia-Pacific will begin in Melbourne, eventually supporting up to 1,200MW…

Energy Transition

The Energy Transition Will Fail Unless Industry Fixes Wind Power Issues, Siemens Energy CEO Says

Siemens Energy says its “overall performance” has been “held back by the negative development at Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy,” a wind turbine manufactur…

Net Zero Emission

COWI to Support Equinor’s Energy Transition

To fulfil the Paris Agreement and become carbon-neutral by 2050, the world has started a decisive global transition to low carbon and renewable energy, with off…

Energy Storage Project

US Long-Duration Energy Storage Demos to Receive $350M Funding

Projects that are capable of delivering electricity for 10 to 24 hours or longer will be supported.

United Arab Emirates

Jordan, Israel, UAE Tie Up to Advance Project Prosperity

The countries seek to develop clean energy and sustainable water desalination.

Electric Car

GM EV Unit BrightDrop Expects $1 Billion in 2023 Revenue, Mass Production of All-Electric Delivery Vans to Start in December

BrightDrop, GM’s EV subsidiary, is forecasting $1 billion in revenue for 2023, its first revenue disclosure which came during GM’s annual investor day on Thur…

Electric Car

InoBat Inks Declaration for EV Battery Gigafactory in Serbia

InoBat Auto, European developer of Electric Vehicle (EV) batteries, has signed protocols and declarations of intent with the Government of the Republic of Serbi…

Energy Transition

Just Transition Support Platform for Developing Countries Launched

This forms part of the ADB’s commitment to ensure build capacity of developing countries.

Energy Transition

Indonesia to Get $20B Under Just Energy Transition Partnership

The country’s plans include peaking the power sector’s total emissions by 2030.

South Korea

Saudi Aramco to Pump $7 Bln Into Biggest Petchem Investment in South Korea

Saudi Aramco plans a $7-billion investment at a South Korean affiliate's factory in the port city of Ulsan to turn out more high-value petrochemical products, t…

Switzerland

Switzerland Can Save 4M Tonnes of Carbon Each Year

A partnership has been signed to decarbonise waste-to-energy plants in Switzerland.

Hydrogen Project

COP27: Egypt and Norway to Build 100MW Green Hydrogen Plant

Plant will be built in Egypt’s Ain Sokhna region, on the Red Sea coast, and will be implemented in cooperation with Scatec, the Norwegian energy giant.