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Solar project

Hero Future Energies Commissions 29 Mwp C&I Solar Project

Hero Future Energies has commissioned a 29 MWp solar project for offtake by BASF India, KEMS Forging, VRKP Sponge and Power Plant, and Aurigene Oncology.Hero Fu…

Wind Turbine

Vestas Sells 277MW Italian Wind Portfolio

[Image: Vestas]Vestas has sold a 277MW wind portfolio in Italy.The projects included in the portfolio and the customer are undisclosed.The company, which holds …

Wind Farm

Cubico Reaches Financial Close On Wambo Project

Cubico Sustainable Investments, one of the world’s leading privately-owned renewable energy companies, has achieved financial close for the 252 MW Wambo S…

France

European Electricity Market Prices Rose Over Christmas Week as Wind Power Fell and Gas Rose

In the fourth week of December, prices in most major European electricity markets rose, exceeding €100/MWh on a weekly average. These rises were driven by …

Solar Technology

New Tech to Reduce Oxygen Defects in Czochralski Wafers

Research from the Chin-Yi University of Technology in Taiwan revealed a novel heater design in the Czochralski silicon crystal growth process that can control a…

Photovoltaic （PV）

DRI, OMV Petrom Sign Romania’s Largest PV Power Deal

DRI has signed Romania’s largest-ever power purchase agreement (PPA) with OMV Petrom, covering three solar projects and 100 GWh of annual generation.Amste…

Energy Transition

The IEA in 2024: Reviewing the Year

The past year was a productive and dynamic one for the International Energy Agency as it marked its 50th anniversary and delivered on the mandates set by its Me…

Battery

BatX Energies Opens Lithium Battery Recycling Plant in India

BatX Energies says it has opened a lithium battery recycling facility in India to extract critical materials using a hydrometallurgical process.BatX Energies ha…

Electric Vehicles

Good News From China — CATL EV Chassis, Radar King Kong Pickup Truck

Credit: Geelu/RadarLast month, CATL founder and CEO Robin Zeng said his company plans to offer an off-the-shelf electric car platform with an integrated long-ra…

Wind Power Project

Vestas Announces Three New Orders Totalling 198 MW

Vestas has announced three new orders as part of the Q4 order intake. In Germany, the orders include an 86 MW project from Oberhessische Versorgungsbetriebe, Ma…

Floating Offshore Wind

Ocean Winds and Banque Des Territoires Awarded Floating Offshore Wind Project in France

Ocean Winds (OW), in partnership with Banque des Territoires, has been awarded the Eoliennes Flottantes d’Occitanie project by the French Ministry in char…

Crude Oil

Nigeria’s 2 Million Bpd Oil Production Target Under Threat

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised concerns about the ageing pipeline infrastructure and operational inefficiencies, identifying them as key factors r…

Natural Gas

Oil Prices Rise on Crude Drawdown; Natural Gas Falls on Profit-Taking

It was a mixed bag for commodity prices during the final week of 2024. An unexpectedly large drawdown of 4.2 million barrels — according to the Energy Informat…

Oil&Gas Drilling

ExxonMobil to Begin Drilling in Cyprus’ EEZ in January 2025

ExxonMobil’s drilling rig is set to begin operations in Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in mid-January 2025, according to Energy Minister Geor…

Floating Offshore Wind

Bilfinger Selection Adds Further Offshore Expertise to Floating Wind Consortium

Bilfinger, a leading industrial services provider, has been appointed by Cerulean Winds to join the alliance of companies developing the Aspen, Beech, and Cedar…