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Solar Power Plant

Burundi Celebrates First Grid-Connected Solar Farm and Pledges to Grow Capacity

Burundi President, Évariste Ndayishimiye, expressed his approval to expand Gigawatt Global's 7.5MW solar field. He is flanked by Dr. Ir. Major Jean Albert …

Energy Transition

A ‘Me-First’ Sentiment One of the Greatest Risks to Energy Transition Finds World Energy Council Survey

Image credit: PixabayThe World Energy Council has published results from its latest World Energy Pulse survey, which shows national self-interests as one of the…

Offshore Wind Power

Californian Port Unveils Concept for USD 4.7 Billion Offshore Wind Turbine Assembly Hub

The offshore wind facility would span up to 400 acres of newly built land located southwest of the Long Beach International Gateway Bridge within the Harbor Dis…

Wind Turbine

Vestas Earned 16 Million Euros Until March

The Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas made a net profit of 16 million euros in the first quarter of the year, compared to a loss of 765 million in the sam…

Floating Offshore Wind

China’s First Deep-Sea Floating Wind Platform Is Complete

The construction of China’s first deep-sea floating wind power platform is ready to come online.This floating wind platform is known as Haiyou Guanlan, an…

Nuclear Reactor

First Concrete for Korea’s New Research Reactor

The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) has said that first concrete has been poured for its Kijang Research Reactor (KJRR) at the Radiology Science …

Energy Saving

Study Shows Similarity Between Solid State and Liquid State Electrolytes Used in Batteries

New research at the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis is the first to show that a solid-state electrolyte has a high level of…

Renewable Diesel

Vertex’s First Renewable Diesel Unit up and Running

Vertex Energy cut the ribbon on its first renewable diesel facility at the company's mobile refinery and the first renewable diesel facility in Alabama.In 2…

Nuclear Reactor

Fuelling to Begin as First Refurbished Bruce Unit Prepares for Restart

Bruce Power has reached the major milestone of "substantial completion" of the construction phase of Major Component Replacement portion of refurbishment of Bru…

Biofuel

Expander Energy to Construct Its 1st Bio-Syndiesel® Project

Calgary, Alberta-based Expander Energy Inc. announced May 4 that it has signed an agreement with Rocky Mountain Clean Fuels Inc. to build its first biomass-to-l…

Biofuel

Vistara Becomes 1st Indian Airline to Use SAF on Commercial Wide-Body Aircraft Flight

Photo: VistaraIndian airline Vistara, a joint venture of Tata group and Singapore Airlines, announced May 4 that it has become the first Indian airline to opera…

Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen Group Volume Brand Sales Climb, Bev Deliveries up 50% In Q1 2023

For the first time ever, Volkswagen Group has shared detailed Q1 2023 financial results for its volume brand vehicles, including its namesake brand, Seat/Cupra,…

Solar Technology

Germany’s PV Systems Inject 40 GW of PV Into Grid for First Time

Image: Energy-Charts/Fraunhofer ISEIn the first week of May, the photovoltaic systems installed in Germany made the largest contribution to net electricity gene…

Ammonia

Sabic Posts Solid Q1 Results, Revenue Surges to $11BN

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic), a leading global petrochemicals giant, has reported solid performance for the first quarter despite current market u…

China news

1GW Guohua HG14 the World’s Largest Offshore Photovoltaic Project to Be Approved

PVTIME – A feasibility study review for the Guohua HG14 1000MW Offshore PV Project was recently held in Jinan City, Shandong Province, China.As one of the…