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United Kingdom

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Divests UK Biomass Power Plant

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, via its Flagship Fund Copenhagen Infrastructure II K/S (CI II), and Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor, have signed a…

Renewable Energy

Nigeria, Others to Get $100M for Renewable Energy Projects

A collaborative partnership between pan-African infrastructure investor and asset management group- Africa50 and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IREN…

Hydropower Plant

US DOE Launches $5M Water Power Fund to Help Develop New Technologies

A hydroelectric power plant in the US. Credit: RytisG/Shutterstock.com.The US Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has opened a $…

Ammonia

Egypt Signs Four Green Ammonia Agreements Worth $33 Bln

Egypt's sovereign fund has signed four agreements worth $33 billion in the field of green ammonia with European developers, a cabinet statement said on Sund…

Electricity Trade

Citadel to Buy Power Firm Energy Grid in First Japanese Acquisition

Hedge fund Citadel will buy Japanese power firm Energy Grid in its first acquisition in Japan and the first major U.S. investment in Japan's wholesale energ…

Microgrid

Construction Begins on $28.6m Vic Microgrid

The Federal and Victorian Governments have announced that construction of a jointly funded $28.6 million microgrid has begun at Corryong which, when completed, …

Offshore Wind Power

CIP's Second Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan Produces Power

The Zhong Neng offshore wind farm in Taiwan, jointly developed by Taiwan-based China Steel Corporation (CSC) and Danish fund manager Copenhagen Infrastructure P…

Oil Price

Hedge Funds Rebuild Oil Position After OPEC⁺ Round Trip

The logo of the Organization of the Petroleoum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is seen at OPEC's headquarters in Vienna, Austria June 19, 2018. REUTERS/Leonhard …

Floating Solar

Multimillion-Euro Grant for First 1 Mwp French and Mediterranean Floating Solar Farm

French company SolarinBlue has been awarded €6 million in funding for its floating solar project by the French government as part of the France 2030 progra…

SMR

DOE Announces $900M Funding to Accelerate Light-Water SMR Deployment in the US

Image courtesy of US Department of EnergyThe US Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a Notice of Intent (NOI) to fund up to $900m to support the initial deploy…

Nuclear Fuel

EU Funding Framatome Vver-440 Fuel Development

The EUR10 million (USD10.7 million) contribution from the European Union under the Euratom Research and Training Programme targets the "swift and secure develop…

Hydropower Plant

World Bank Allocates $1BN Extra for Pakistan's Biggest Hydro Scheme

The Indus River (Meinzahn/Dreamstime)The World Bank has allocated $1bn in extra funding to build Pakistan’s largest hydropower plant.The Dasu Hydropower P…

Offshore Wind Power

India Earmarks Over Eur 830 Million for Offshore Wind Projects

India’s Union Cabinet has approved the viability gap funding (VGF) scheme for offshore wind energy projects totalling Rs. 7453 crores (approximately EUR 8…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Norway Is Investigating Massive Hydrogen Cargo Ship Possibilities

A new project aims to retrofit a huge LNG vessel with H2 fuel cellsNorway has focused on a new hydrogen cargo ship conversion project and is funding the effort,…

Geothermal Power Project

EUR 20M Cross-Border Fund Announced to SupportCEur 20M Cross-Border Fund Announced to Support Geothermal in Irelandin Ireland

Ballinskelligs Bay, Ring of Kerry, Ireland (source: flickr/ Jim Linwood, creative commons)The Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) has announced a new EUR 20 mill…