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Energy Storage System

Siemens and Fluence to Provide Energy Storage for Grid Resilience on Madeira Island

Utility Empresa de Electricidade da Madeira has selected Siemens Smart Infrastructure and Fluence for the development of an energy storage system on the Portugu…

Solar Power Plant

LS Electric Aims to Lead in Eco-Friendly Solar Energy Sector

Just 30 minutes' drive from Naju KTX station, Geumjeong-myeon Yeongam, South Jeolla Province, is the location of the country's largest solar power plant built a…

Nuclear Technology

Iran, IAEA Agree to Continue Negotiations, Cooperation

Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency on Tuesday announced that they have agreed to continue their negotiations and cooperation in the areas of common…

Finland

Finland Targets Creating a World-Leading Hydrogen Economy

Finland is continuing to develop its hydrogen economy with many Finnish businesses, research centres and government figures coming together to support the growi…

Wind Power Project

Finland’s Energy Transition to Accelerate with Country’s Largest Wind Power Project of 455MW

The 455MW Lestijärvi wind farm with Swedish developer OX2 is due to be installed in 2024.

United States

US Storage Player Offloads Stake

Apollo Funds will acquire 50% share in Broad Reach Power from existing investor EnCap and its partners

Energy Technology

China: New Sinopec Downstream Technology Process Developed

China's Sinopec has developed a steam-cracking technology to convert oil directly into high-demand petrochemical products such as ethylene and propylene, cuttin…

Natural Gas

Jonah, PureWest both Reach Natural-Gas Milestones

Separately, Jonah Energy and PureWest are announcing milestones in the privately held companies’ quests to market responsibly sourced natural gas.

Energy Transition

SOUTH AFRICA: AFD Lends $100M to FirstRand for Climate Change Mitigation Projects

The French Development Agency is approving a $100 million loan for FirstRand Bank, the subsidiary of the FirstRand Group.

Wave Energy

Mocean Energy Wave Prototype Completes Sea Trials

Mocean Energy’s Blue X wave energy machine has returned to dock after a successful five-month test period at sea.

Crude Oil

Biden Announces Global Effort to Ease Energy Costs

US president orders 50 million barrels of oil to be released from nation's strategic petroleum reserve

Hydrogen Project

EU to Revamp Market Laws for Hydrogen

The European Commission is expected to propose major reforms to its 2009 third energy package to boost uptake of hydrogen in the bloc.

Energy Saving

Energy Efficiency Improvements are Too Slow to Reach Net Zero

Global energy efficiency improvements are returning to pre-pandemic levels;

RCEP

Upgraded China-ASEAN Partnership Amplifies RCEP co-op

HF SPIRIT, a freighter sailing from Jakarta, capital of Indonesia, arrived at the Qinzhou Port in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Nov. 20, bri…

Nuclear Power Plant

Nuclear a Key Part of New Energy Future

From January to August, China's nuclear power generation stood at 269.9 billion kilowatt hours, accounting for 5.01 percent of national power generation.