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Wind Farm

Six Measures for More Onshore Wind Energy in Germany

Germany’s new Renewable Energy Law fails to address the two biggest challenges facing onshore wind development in Germany: permitting and repowering.

Carbon Emissions

Japan, US Exposed as UN Chief Urges G7 to Commit to 2030 Coal Exit

At a summit on “powering past coal”, António Guterres called on rich countries to lead, putting pressure on Japan and the US to produce exit plans

Offshore Wind Power

Lithuania to Study Offshore Wind Sites

Local consultancy Ardynas to prepare a special plan and strategic environmental assessment for an area in the Baltic Sea

Hydrogen Production

BP Plans to Build Britain's Largest Hydrogen Plant by 2030

The Teesside plant in northern England will have capacity of up to 1 gigawatt of so-called blue hydrogen, about a fifth of Britain's target of 5 GW of hydrogen …

China

Vice Premier Stresses Good Start of 14th Five-Year Plan Period

Vice Premier Han Zheng on Tuesday stressed an accurate understanding of the new development stage and full application of the new development philosophy to ensu…

Net Zero Emission

Green Technologies Essential to Meet 2050 Decarbonisation Targets

The International Renewable Energy Agency has released its World Energy Transitions Outlook, presenting the key green technologies that will help the globe to m…

Wind Turbine Blade

China Sets a World Record for 10 MW Wind Turbine Blade Length

China's first 100-meter blade 10MW (megawatt)-SR210 blade was successfully rolled off the production line at Luoyang Shuangrui Wind Power Blade Co., Ltd. Jiangs…

Nuclear Reactor

Rosatom Starts Building Reactor for Akkuyu Unit 3

AEM Technology, part of the Atomenergomash engineering subsidiary of Russia's Rosatom, has started manufacturing the reactor pressure vessel for unit 3 of the A…

United Kingdom

Octopus Renewables Looks to Further Growth After Strong First Year Results

Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) has hailed the success of its inaugural year with a gross asset value of £441 million from 24 assets.

Geothermal Power Plant

Djibouti Launches Its National Geothermal Energy Engineering Company

Djibouti has reached another milestone in its geothermal energy development with the establishment of its very own national geothermal energy engineering compan…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Volkswagen Skeptical about Hydrogen Vehicles

Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess said in his interview that Volkswagen would not produce hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles.

Hydrogen Project

Saipem, Alboran Hydrogen Plan Hydrogen Facility in Albania

Saipem and Alboran Hydrogen have signed a memorandum of understanding on the joint development and the construction of five plants for the production of green h…

Nuclear Equipment

GE Steam Power Unveils 'Largest Last-Stage Blade Ever Made'

GE Steam Power announced today that it has designed and manufactured the largest-ever last-stage blade for its Arabelle low-pressure rotor.

Nuclear Fuel

Fuel Loading Under Way at Barakah 2

The process of loading 241 fuel assemblies into the core of unit 2 at the Barakah nuclear power plant in the UAE has begun, operator Nawah Energy Company has an…

Nuclear Power Plant

France to Build Nuclear Crisis Centres Based on Fukushima Lessons

Local Crisis Centres are to be built at 11 nuclear power plants in France.