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Tidal Energy

Tidal Test Site off Brittany Marks Progress

Paimpol-Bréhat tidal energy test site, located off France’s northern region of Brittany, is making great strides towards proving its sustainability, with one …

Tidal Energy

Tidal Blade Endures Weight Load of 10 Double-Decker Buses

The researchers at the Centre for Marine and Renewable Energy have put a tidal turbine blade under ‘the largest load ever’, equivaling the curb weight of ten …

Electric Vehicle Battery

Korean Battery Makers Perplexed by Continuing EV Fires

Following a series of Hyundai Motor's Kona electric vehicle battery fires, sales of EVs and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle from GM of the U.S. and BMW of Germa…

LNG

Siemens Energy Scores a Deal in the Mozambique LNG Project

A joint venture between Saipem and McDermott has selected Siemens Energy to supply emissions-reducing power generation equipment and boil-off gas compressors fo…

Electricity Transmission

Digital Energy Festival to Exhibit Wireless Transmission Project

The world’s first-ever long-range wireless power transmission project will be showcased at the Digital Energy Festival on 21 October.

Wind Turbine

GE Renewable Energy to Install 121 Turbine Sets for SB Energy in MP

The project was bagged by SB Energy during the tranche-VI auction of wind projects by Solar Energy Corporation of India.

Energy Storage Project

Energy Renaissance Unveils Location for First Lithium Battery Factory in Australia

Energy Renaissance’s AU$28 million lithium-ion battery factory is to be located in Tomago in the Hunter region of Australia.

Crude Oil

Oil Demand Expected to Decline in the Next Decade

​The International Energy Agency predicts the COVID-19 pandemic will deal a long-lasting blow to the global energy industry, with oil demand expected to end in…

Geothermal Power Plant

Jacobs Outlines Approach to Indonesian Geothermal Plant

Jacobs has outlined its role in providing owners engineering services for Stage 1 of PT Supreme Energy Muara Laboh’s geothermal power plant, as well as its con…

World Energy Outlook

WCA Comments on IEA World Energy Outlook

The World Coal Association Chief Executive, Michelle Manook, has released the following statement.

Oil Field

Petronas Considers Exiting Gharraf Oil Field in Iraq

The collapse in oil prices this year has prompted Malaysia's state-owned Petronas to consider exiting the Gharraf oil field in southern Iraq, chief executive Te…

Thermal Plant

OUC Announces Plan to Switch Power Plant from Coal to Natural Gas

The Orlando Utilities Commission announced a plan on Wednesday to significantly reduce its use of coal in the next few years.

Energy Storage Project

Rhode Island Launches $1.5M Energy Storage Incentive Program

The Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources (OER) is launching a $1.5 million pilot program to provide energy storage incentives paired with renewable energy sy…

Energy Storage Project

CEC Awards US$1.2 Million to Indian Energy for Energy Storage Solution

Grants to help company demonstrate a non-lithium-ion, long-duration energy storage solution.

Energy Storage Project

Wärtsilä’s 9 MW Battery Storage System Reduces a City’s Demand Peaks

Wärtsilä, the massive marine and power plant specialist, is introducing its new modular energy storage product in a deployment that allows the city of Martins…