Energy sector

Wind Farm

Spain’s Photovoltaic Solar Power Poised to Surpass Wind Power

Spain’s solar power is on track to overtake wind power as the leading source in the country’s expanding renewable energy sector, which now accounts …

Wind Farm

EBRD Backs Expansion of African Wind Farm

[Image: EBRD]The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the expansion of the largest wind farm in Africa.The bank will support th…

Green Hydrogen

GAFI Hosts Japanese Delegation to Advance Green Energy Technology and Hydrogen Localization

Mr. Hossam Heiba, GAFI CEO, met with a delegation of executives and representatives from 24 Japanese companies operating in the renewable energy sector. The mee…

Digitalization

Global Energy Sector Employment Increased by 3.8% in 2023, Outpacing the Wider Economy

New IEA report finds that sector added 2.5 million jobs worldwide last year, led by clean technology manufacturing, though skills shortages remain a key issueEm…

Nuclear Technology

IAEA and EBRD Expand Cooperation to Nuclear Energy to Help Reach Net Zero

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)are broadening their collaboration in the nuclear e…

Turkey

Jesder Gives Input on Draft Law for the Geothermal Energy Sector in Türkiye

JESDER Visits MAPEGOn November 1, 2024, the Geothermal Power Plant Investors Association (Jeotermal Elektik Santral Yatirimcilari Dernegi / JESDER) Chairman Mr.…

Solar Power Plant

Japanese Gas Supplier Buys Stake in Vietnamese PV Operator

Japanese energy producer Shizuoka Gas has jumped into Vietnam’s renewable energy sector with the acquisition of a 25% stake in My Son-Hoan Loc Viet Solar …

Solar Power Plant

Atlantic Copper and Alter Enersun Agree to Build a 30 MWp Photovoltaic Plant for Self-Consumption

The Huelva-based metallurgical company Atlantic Copper, a leader in the manufacture of high-purity refined copper in Spain, and Alter Enersun, a benchmark in th…

United Arab Emirates

ADNOC, Masdar and Microsoft jointly publish new report Powering Possible: AI and Energy for a Sustainable Future

ADNOC, Masdar and Microsoft have jointly published a new report titled Powering Possible: AI and Energy for a Sustainable Future exploring the transformative po…

Offshore Wind Power

Emirati Vessel Provider Wins Contract in European Offshore Wind Sector

Gulf Marine Services (GMS), a UAE-based provider of self-propelled and self-elevating support vessels for the offshore energy sector, has raised its backlog to …

Solar Power Plant

Joint Roadmap Signed for Solar Thermal and Geothermal in France

Geothermal heating plant of Sipperec in Rosny-sous-Bois, France (source: SIPPEREC)The French Association of Geothermal Professionals (AFPG) and the Renewable So…

Renewable Energy

Contact to Acquire Manawa in $1BN Deal for New Zealand’s Energy Sector

Manawa shareholders are expected to meet before the first half of 2025 (H1 2025). Credit: PX Media via Shutterstock.Renewable energy company Contact Energy has …

Solar Power Plant

Algeria’s PV Capacity Tops 436.8 MW

The Algerian Commission for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CEREFE) has released the latest statistics for Algeria's renewable energy sector.By the …

Offshore Wind Power

EIB Loans Haizea Wind Group €35M for Advanced Wind Manufacturing

Image credit: Haizea Wind GroupThe European Investment Bank (EIB) and Haizea Wind Group, a Spanish company specialising in the manufacture of components for the…

Coal Trade

India, Russia Eye Enhanced Cooperation in Energy Sector

Top officials from India and Russia recently held a meeting to discuss strategic areas to improve their bilateral ties, which includes energy.According to the I…