Energy project

United States

Burns & McDonnell to Build US Solar Project

Burns & McDonnell is supporting Buckeye Partners, L.P. (Buckeye) as the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor for a new 164-MW solar energ…

Offshore Wind Power

Record Wind Power Generated in Ireland in April

Record power generation from wind last month has led to renewed calls for an overhaul of the planning system for renewable energy projects.

United Kingdom

UK Asks North Sea Oil and Gas Sector to Set out Plan to Reinvest Profits

Business minister Kwasi Kwarteng has written to the North Sea oil and gas industry asking it to set out a clear plan to reinvest its profits into British energy…

Rooftop PV System

Amazon Adds 3.5 GW of Renewable Energy to Global Portfolio

Amazon is adding 37 renewable energy projects totaling 3.5 GW of capacity to its global portfolio, the company announced.

Geothermal Power Plant

DOE Provides Funds for Enhanced Geothermal Energy Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy is dedicating $84 million to help demonstrate enhanced geothermal pilot projects.

Carbon Neutral

Masdar, Kyrgyzstan to Explore Renewable Energy Opportunities

​Masdar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Energy to explore the development of renewable energy projects.

LNG

Energy Spending to Hit Record High of over $2t in 2022: Report

​Global energy spending in 2022 is expected to reach a record high of more than $2t, driven by the surging oil, gas and power prices, Rystad Energy projected.

Carbon Emissions

$11 Million for West Australia Clean Energy Initiatives

The Western Australian Government has dedicated $11 million for seven innovative clean energy projects through the second round of its Clean Energy Future Fund …

Nord Stream 2

Nord Stream 2 Cost $11 Billion to Build. Now, the Russia-Europe Gas Pipeline Is Unused and Abandoned

One of the early casualties of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, a massive energy project that took several years to build …

Azerbaijan

Masdar Starts Building 230-MW Solar Farm in Azerbaijan

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar) announced that it has launched the construction of the 230-MW Garadagh solar farm in Azerbaijan, and signed new ag…

Tidal Energy

Investment in Tidal Energy Is Growing

Following the pandemic, interest and investment in tidal and wave energy projects went above and beyond pre-pandemic levels.

Oil & Gas Supply

India, Russia Discuss Ongoing & Potential Joint Energy Projects

India and Russia on last Friday held detailed dialogue on current and potential joint projects in the fuel and energy industry and probable mechanisms for trans…

Solar Power Plant

Amazon Launches 10-Megawatt Solar Plant in South Africa

Amazon has launched its 10MW solar power plant in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, adding to its portfolio of over 270 global renewable energy projec…

LNG

Italy Halts Funding for $21 Billion Arctic LNG 2 Project

Italy has halted its share of the financing for the Arctic LNG 2 project, as Western companies and countries continue to sell their stakes in Russian energy pro…

Electricity Transmission

Ofgem Boosts National Grid’s Green Energy Projects with £1.5m

Some 13 energy network projects designed to accelerate Britain’s progress towards net zero have secured £1.5 million in funding from Ofgem.