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Coal Trade

Greek Utility Secures Funding for 550 MW PV Plant at Former Coal Mine

Greece’s state-owned utility Public Power Corp. (PPC) has announced financing for the construction of a 550 MW solar plant. The project developed in the L…

LNG

Venezuela and Bermuda Player in Talks Over Potential FLNG Tech Investment

Bermuda-headquartered owner and operator of LNG midstream infrastructure Golar LNG is engaged in discussions with the Venezuelan ministry regarding a potential …

Energy Storage Project

SN Aboitiz's BESS Project Starts Commercial Operations

SN Aboitiz Power’s 24-megawatt (MW) Magat battery energy storage systems (BESS) started commercial operation in the Philippines’ reserve market on 2…

Biofuel

EGAT to Explore Areas to Grow Crops for Biomass Fuel Production

The company will be co-firing coal and biomass in the Mae Moh Power Plant.The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) signed a memorandum of underst…

Solar Power Plant

Pakistan-Based 150 MW Solar Projects Start Operations

The projects will supply electricity to the Central Power Purchasing Agency of Pakistan.A 150-megawatt solar power plant in Sukkur, Pakistan has started operati…

Power Construction

India Only Market With No Substantial Decline in Electricity Prices in 2023

India, which witnessed a seven per cent Y-o-Y growth in power demand in 2023, was the only market that did not see any substantial decline in wholesale electric…

Coal Production

Transnet Expects to Rail 60M Tons of Coal to Richards Bay Coal Terminal This Year

A coal truck returns from Majuba power station in Mpumalanga. Gavin Kelly, the CEO of the Road Freight Association, said there was an urgent need to move coal b…

Energy Saving

Fed Gov releases new vehicle efficiency standard proposal

The Federal Government has released its proposal for a new vehicle fuel efficiency standard (NVES), designed to reduce emissions from vehicles and promote clean…

Energy Saving

Australia to Impose Fuel Efficiency Standard in 2025

Australia's federal government plans to introduce a long-awaited fuel efficiency standard for passenger and light commercial vehicles on 1 January 2025, aft…

Natural Gas

US to Attend Southern Gas Corridor Meeting in Baku

The United States will attend the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council meeting in Baku, the US embassy in Baku told Trend.We have in prior years given our str…

Offshore Wind Power

Landmark Achievement: Envision Energy Secures First-Ever Order with 162 MW Wind Turbines in the Philippines

Envision Energy awarded first-ever contract to supply 162 MW wind turbines for Alternergy's Alabat and Tanay Wind Projects, featuring a combination of 6.5 M…

Natural Gas

Shell to supply Dangote one billion cubic feet of gas

Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) will supply about one billion standard cubic feet of gas to Dangote Fertiliser and Petrochemical P…

Electric Vehicles

It Begins: Ethiopia Set to Become First Country to Ban Internal Combustion Cars

Ethiopia spent nearly $6 billion to import fossil fuels last year — with more than half of that spending going to fuel vehicles. In response, Ethiopia’s Trans…

Carbon Emissions

China Releases Carbon Emissions Trading Regulations

Aerial photo taken on Aug. 25, 2022 shows a view of Maowei floating photovoltaic power station on water in Gucheng Township of Yingshang County, east China'…

Wave Energy

Shell Joins Wave Power Project

Image: Renewables for Subsea Power / Blue XShell has joined the Renewables for Subsea Power (RSP) project, a collaborative initiative utilising wave power and s…