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Energy Storage Battery

Varta Receives €300m Funding to Pilot Large Format Li-ion Cells

Germany-headquartered battery manufacturer Varta will receive €300 million of government funding to develop large format lithium-ion cells.

Solar Power Plant

Portugal's EDP Backs Eight Renewable Projects Across Africa

Portuguese renewable energy company EDP has announced €500,000 in funding to help Africa accelerate its uptake of renewable energy.

Hydropower Plant

Tajikistan Hydro Project Receives $50m Rehabilitation Funding

The World Bank has approved additional grant financing of $50m for a second phase of rehabilitation at Nurek hydropower plant in the central Asia country of Taj…

Vendor Funded Deployment of Hybrid PV Solar Power

Expressions of interest for Vendor Funded Deployment of Hybrid PV Solar Power at Telone Sites

Oil Price

Oil Prices Will Hit $50 Before The End Of The Year

Despite fears of a second wave of COVID-19, oil markets rebounded last week, showing signs of improving fundamentals as global supplies continue to tighten.

Energy Storage Project

Gore Street Acquires 50MW Scottish Storage Project

Energy storage investment fund Gore Street has reached a deal to acquire 100% of the 50MW Ferrymuir project in Fife, Scotland.

Energy Storage Project

UK Cryogenic Energy Storage Project Granted £10m in Government Funding

UK energy storage innovation firm Highview Power, has been awarded £10 million by the UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy for a 50MW cryog…

Electric Car

Lyft Commits to 100% EVs by 2030

Ridesharing company Lyft—in collaboration with Environmental Defense Fund—has commited to reach 100% electric vehicles on the Lyft platform by 2030.

PowerGrid Technology

Maryland Announces Funding for 14 Microgrid Projects

Maryland yesterday announced winners in its resilience solicitation, 14 facilities that speak to the range of operations now pursuing microgrid projects — from…

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Project at Lakelse Lake in BC, Canada Clears Exploration Milestone

The geothermal project by Kitselas Geothermal Inc. has cleared a major exploration milestone and is looking now for more funding from government sources.

Energy Technology

Six EU Countries Lead Push for Clean Hydrogen Support

Hydrogen fuel is a low-carbon technology that will be funded by the EU's Coronavirus Recovery Fund.

Geothermal Power Plant

Calpine Secures $1.1bn Climate Funding for Geysers Power Company

Calpine Corporation, one of the leading producers of renewable geothermal energy, announced the closing of a $1.1 billion Climate Bonds Certified financing for …

Biobattery

Glennmont Offloads 39-MW Biomass Facility in England

London-based fund manager Glennmont Partners on Monday said it has closed the sale of a 39-MW combined heat and power facility in England to peer Greencoat Capi…

Energy Technology

DOE to Award $30M to Develop Small-Scale Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Systems

The U.S. department of energy's office of fossil energy announced funding opportunities under a small solid oxide fuel cell system and hybrid energy system anno…

Geothermal Power Plant

PT Geo Dipa Energi Secures $335 m in Loans for 110 MW Geothermal Development in Indonesia

ADB will also manage a $35 million loan from the Clean Technology Fund for the project.