Energy projects

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.

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 …

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.

Wind Power Project

Shovel-Ready Wind Energy Projects Held back, President’s Office Informed

The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) engaged the broader wind power sector to highlight the challenges that the industry and projects are experienc…

Energy Transition

“Australia Is Falling Behind:” Clean Energy Investment Shackled by Outdated Rules

​Some of the world’s largest investors in clean energy projects have called on Australian regulators to hurry up and remove outdated energy market rules that …

Solar Power Plant

Iberdrola Adds 86MW to Portuguese Renewables Business

Spanish multinational utility Iberdrola is expanding its renewable energy business in Portugal by kickstarting the development of four clean energy projects.