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Hydropower Plant

ZAMBIA: Sinohydro Commissions Unit I of the Kafue Hydroelectric Power Station

The Chinese company Sinohydro is commissioning the first unit of the Kafue hydroelectric power station.

Electric Vehicle Charging

China's First Nearly "Zero-Carbon" New Energy Vehicle Charging Station Opens

A few days ago, the country's first near-carbon comprehensive charging station for new energy vehicles was opened in Tianjin.

China

China Starts Up Turbines at 16-GW Hydro Project After Four-Year Construction Period

China in late June began operating two of the world’s first 1-GW hydropower turbines at the Baihetan Hydropower Station in southwest China.

Solar Power Plant

World’s First Solar/Thermal Energy Storage-Powered Project to Extract Water from Air at Masdar City

The world’s first project to produce commercial volumes of an uninterrupted water supply from a sustainable source will launch this month in Masdar City in Abu…

Crude Oil

Cambodia Stops Offshore Oil Extraction After KrisEnergy goes Bankrupt

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Sunday that the kingdom's first-ever oil extraction had come to a full stop after Singapore-based oil and…

Nuclear Power Plant

Equipment Manufacture Starts for Egypt Nuclear Project

Egypt’s Electricity & Renewable Energy Minister Mohammed Shaker has travelled to Russia to attend a ceremony to mark the beginning of the manufacture of equipm…

Nuclear Power Plant

Video: Russia Reveals INSANE Plans for Nuclear Plants On Mars

Stay tuned for the story about a section of Russia’s Roscosmos space agency moving forward with plans to develop the first and potentially largest nuclear powe…

Crude Oil

BW Working to Tie in Gabon Wells for First Oil Later This Year

Oil and gas company BW Energy has completed the final horizontal production well on the Dussafu Marin license in Gabon and is now working to tie in two wells fo…

Natural Gas

Turkey’s TPAO Conducts First Flow Test on Sakarya Gas Field

Turkey’s oil and gas company TPAO has successfully completed the first flow test of the Türkali-2 appraisal well in the Sakarya gas field located in the Black…

Solar Power Plant

Iberdrola Commissions Its First Photovoltaic Plant in Castile-La Mancha

Iberdrola is moving forward with its renewable strategy in Castile-La Mancha by commissioning its first photovoltaic plant in this autonomous region.

Natural Gas

East Timor's Bayu-Undan Infill Well Produces First Gas

The $235mn project was sanctioned in January.

Energy Security

Over 90% of Sinopec Henan Gas Stations have Resumed Operations!

Since July 17, China's Henan Province has experienced the first extreme heavy rainfall in its history.

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall to Take Care of Power Offtake for Parkwind’s First Offshore Wind Farm in Germany

Vattenfall and Parkwind have entered into a cooperation agreement under which Vattenfall will be a ‘direct marketer’ of the Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm

Hydrogen Transport

World’s First International Liquid-Hydrogen Shipment Delayed Again by up to Eight Months

The Suiso Frontier vessel had originally been due to make the journey from Australia to Japan in March this year, but it might not now happen until March 2022, …

United Kingdom

Element 2 to Build a £2m Scottish Hydrogen Refuelling Station

Element 2 has unveiled a new plan to open its first Scottish hydrogen refuelling station through an investment of £2m.