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Power Cable

Norway to Test First Power Cable to Britain

Last month Oslo opened first direct power link to Germany

Solar thermal

EIG Global Launches Thermal Solar Project in Chile, LatAm's first

U.S. private equity firm EIG Global Energy Partners on Tuesday inaugurated Latin America’s first thermal solar plant, a project in Chile’s sun-drenched Atacam…

Hydrogen Project

Loop Energy, GreenCore Aiming for 1,500 EV and Hydrogen Refuelling Stations by 2026

Loop Energy and GreenCore have revealed a new partnership today (June 8) to develop and build hydrogen-powered EV charging stations with the first pilot install…

Net Zero Emission

First Energy Earthshot Aims to Slash the Cost of Clean Hydrogen by 80% to $1 per Kilogram in One Decade

Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm today launched the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Earthshots Initiative, to accelerate breakthroughs of more abund…

Solar Technology

World-First ‘Solar Hydro’ Power Plant Addresses Need for Longer Duration Energy Storage

World-first ‘solar hydro’ power plant addresses need for longer duration energy storage

Hydrogen Production

World’s First Offshore Green Hydrogen Plant to go Online in France

An offshore hydrogen production plant powered by electricity from a floating wind turbine is scheduled to be put into operation next year in France.

Natural Gas

1st Leg of Nord Stream 2 Pipeline to Supply Gas in 10 days

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the completion of the first leg of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline between Moscow and Berlin, which is expected to supply …

Energy Storage Project

Latin America’s First Liquid Air Storage Project

The 50 MW Highview Enlasa project will be located in Diego de Almagro, in Chile’s Atacama Region.

United States

Solar & Wind Are 93.8% of New U.S. Electrical Generating Capacity for 1st Third 2021

According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data recently released by the FERC, wind and solar resources provided nearly all of the new electrical generati…

Oil Field

Australia’s Karoon Takes FID on Patola Oil Field

Australian independent Karoon Energy has made a positive final investment decision on the 10,000 b/d Patola oil field in the Santos basin offshore Brazil at a d…

Nuclear Power Plant

Wyoming to be ‘Ground Zero’ for Advanced Nuclear Plant

Wyoming will become “ground zero” as home to the first of a new generation of nuclear power plants to be developed via a diverse public-private partnership th…

Video: Expect a Big Rebound in Global Energy Demand in 2021

Oil prices have broken through $50 a barrel for the first time since February, and Big Oil stocks have seen a bounce with Exxon up 44% from its year low and Che…

Nuclear Power Plant

Ostrovets Unit 1 Receives Operating Licence

Unit 1 of the first nuclear power plant to be built in Belarus was yesterday issued with an operating licence, the country's Ministry of Emergency Situations ha…

Floating Solar Project

Statkraft’s Albanian Floating Solar Project Begins Operations

Statkraft, one of Europe’s largest renewable energy generators, has started commercial operations at the first unit of its floating solar project in Albania in…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Hyzon Motors to Deliver 70 Hydrogen Trucks to Austrian Supermarket Chain

Hyzon Motors will deliver 70 of its hydrogen fuel cell trucks to Austrian supermarket chain MPREIS with the first delivery set to be made in 2021.