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Wind Farm

COVID-19: Akuo Suspends 132MW Oz Wind Project

Developer is not ‘actively pursuing’ Granite Hills in NSW as a consequence of ‘increased business uncertainty’

Market Analysis

Six Key Ways Sub-Saharan Africa can Address COVID-19 and Climate Change

Rocky Mountain Institute has released a new report highlighting six key measures governments in Sub-Saharan Africa can address the impacts of COVID-19 and clima…

Wind Turbine Blade

Triton Knoll Turbine Blades Arrive at Seaton Port in UK

Triton Knoll is marking a series of project firsts as turbine blades destined to be installed at the 857 MW offshore wind farm, arrive at its chosen constructio…

Energy Storage Battery

Neoen, Tesla Win Contract to Build Australia’s Biggest Battery in Victoria

French renewable energy developer Neoen has won a contract held by the Victoria government to the build the biggest battery in Australia in Geelong, providing e…

Substation

Siemens Energy Commissions Substation for Vietnamese Solar Plant

In Thuan Nam district of Ninh Thuan province, Vietnam, households and businesses now receive a boost in power transmission following the successful commissionin…

Carbon Neutral

South Korea Vows to Go Carbon Neutral by 2050 to Fight Climate Emergency

South Korea relies on coal for about 40% of its electricity generation, with renewables making up less than 6%.

Tidal Energy

Minesto Picks up Speed on Faroe Islands Tidal Project

Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto has made progress on the commissioning of the DG100 tidal kite system in Vestmannasund in Faroe Islands.

Hydro Generation Unit

Ecuador Research to Increase the Lifespan of Hydro Generation Units

Water from this river is used for hydroelectric generation at the 156MW Agoyán and 230MW San Francisco plants, managed by the Electric Corporation of Ecuador t…

Cambodia

Cambodia to Reduce Reliance on Hydropower by Developing more Coal and Solar

Cambodia, which relies heavily on hydropower, has witnessed power shortages due to reduced hydropower generation owing to draughts and lower water levels in the…

Hydrogen Technology

Shell Blue Hydrogen Process Launched

Shell Catalysts & Technologies has launched the Shell Blue Hydrogen Process to help the decarbonisation of hard-to-abate heavy industries.

Energy Investment

Mozambique Gets $50m from OPEC Fund to Support Energy Access

Mozambique will benefit from a loan of $ 50 million from the OPEC Fund, in support of its policy of promoting access to energy.

Paris Climate Agreement

No Matter Who Wins, the US Exits the Paris Climate Accord the Day After the Election

If victorious, Democrat Joe Biden has promised to swiftly rejoin. But the process would be tricky, like jumping on a moving train.

Wind Turbine

Goldwind Advances in Brazil’s Wind Power

Chinese wind turbine maker Goldwind has signed a new contract in Brazil, which expands the company’s local presence and signals the eastern appetite for more b…

Energy Storage System

Direct Energy Business to Use Some of World’s Biggest Battery Project

US electricity provider Direct Energy Business will be using some of the world’s largest battery energy storage systems to help cover its customers’ peak dema…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Mitsubishi to Supply Solid Oxide Fuel Cell to European Project

Mitsubishi Power will supply what it claims is the first solid oxide fuel cell in Europe to a project in Essen, Germany by March 2022.