Eve

Updated 2020 Solar Installation Forecast Sees Rapid Recovery for China

Solar manufacturing was severely disrupted in Q1 2020 as the Chinese national holiday was extended and restrictions were placed on movement.

Electric Vehicle Battery

BYD Launches Blade Battery for Improved Fire Safety in Electric Vehicles

With electrical vehicles (EVs) gaining more market share by the day, fire safety is an increasingly important concern as the lithium-ion batteries which power t…

Thermal Plant

ADPower to Build Two Waste-to-Energy Plants in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain

Abu Dhabi Power Corporation and its subsidiary Emirates Water and Electricity Company signed an agreement with Tadweer to develop two waste-to-energy plants in …

Power Construction

AfDB Provides €62M for Rural Electrification in Over 1,300 Localities in Côte d'Ivoire

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has recently granted a loan of about 41 billion CFA francs (€62.35 million) to Côte d'Ivoire.

Kenya : Metier Takes 40% Stake in Kaptis Hydroelectric Project

An agreement has recently been signed between Metier and Tembo Power, the company developing the Kaptis hydroelectric project in western Kenya.

Tidal Energy

India Gives Up On Tidal Power

India has given up on development of two tidal power plants.

Offshore Wind Power

Philippines Takes First Offshore Wind Steps

The Philippines Department of Energy has awarded Triconti Windkraft Group a contract that gives the Filipino-Swiss-German joint venture the rights to develop of…

Oil Price

U.S. Crude Dips Below US$20 as Lockdowns Wipe Out Demand

Oil prices fell sharply on Monday, with U.S. crude briefly dropping below US$20 and Brent hitting its lowest level in 18 years, on heightened fears that the glo…

Solar Power Panel

1000 MW Solar Projects Stuck in India's Haryana

Around 1000 MW of solar projects in Haryana are unable to transmit power because distribution companies are not giving them the required connectivity, aggrieved…

Energy Storage Project

Total to Build the Largest Battery-Based Energy Storage Project in France

The development of renewable energy that is intermittent and decentralized requires the security of the electricity grid through flexible electricity storage ca…

Oil Price

Oil Crash Puts Africa's Cash-Strapped Producers in Peril

The collapse in oil prices has left African oil producers facing a loss of revenue at a time when they need it most to fight coronavirus.

Solar Company

Hungary Allocates 131.4 MW of PV in Renewables Auction

Solar developers secured 131.4 MW of the capacity awarded in the auction, while a biomass installation accounted for the remaining 500 kW of capacity.

Solar Company

Scatec Solar Profits Grow by 34% Despite Covid-19

Scatec solar saw significant growth in 2019, with revenues up 34 per cent and EBITDA margins up 63 per cent.

International Oil Gas Refining & Petrochemical Exhibition

The second largest OPEC producer, Iran sits atop 11 percent of oil and 18 percent of gas reserves in the world. Every year, the country hosts an international O…

Power Construction

AfDB Will Lend US$242m for the Cameroon-Chad Power Interconnection

The presidency of Cameroon has authorised the government to sign two loan agreements with the African Development Bank (AfDB) totalling XAF148bn (US$243m) to fi…