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Nuclear Fusion

MHI Delivers Equipment for Iter Nuclear Fusion Tests

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has completed delivery of testing equipment to the Rokkasho Fusion Institute in Japan’s Aomori Prefecture, to demonstrate the safet…

Wind Turbine

Sulzer Schmid Takes Data Driven Rotor Blade Maintenance to the Next Level With New 3DX™ Damage Progression Module

Sulzer Schmid, a Swiss company pioneering UAV technology for wind rotor blade inspection announces the launch of its latest 3DX™ Damage Progression module desi…

Solar Power Plant

Iberdrola’s First Solar PV Plant in Italy Begins Operating

Iberdrola has completed construction of its first photovoltaic facility in Italy, the 23MW Montalto di Castro project in the central region of Lazio.

United Kingdom

UK Approves 25% Windfall Tax on Oil and Gas Producers

British lawmakers have officially approved a 25% windfall tax on oil and gas producers that will earn the government nearly $6 billion in one year to put toward…

LNG

Renewables, Nuclear Could Replace LNG’s Share in Japan’s Energy Mix

LNG’s share in the power mix is expected to fall to 20% from 37%.

On-Site Energy Generation Could Wield Significant Savings for Companies

Research from Cornwall Insight, included in their report - ‘A corporates guide to decarbonising power’ - has demonstrated how on-site energy generation could …

Hydropower Plant

China Leads Hydropower Installation in 2021: IHA

Around 21GW of the 26GW new installations last year came from China.

Singapore

Singapore Is 3RD Most Attractive Market for Energy Sector FDI

It posted an index of 72.74%, ranking behind Luxembourg and Hong Kong.

Energy Storage Battery

Iberdrola Switches on Commercial-Scale Battery System in Ireland

Iberdrola has started up Gorman, its first commercial-scale battery system in Ireland.

Hydrogen Storage

Green Hydrogen to Pilot as Long Duration Energy Storage in US

Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) aims to identify potential commercial use cases for green hydrogen energy storage.

Energy Storage Battery

Equinor Acquires US Energy Storage Developer

Equinor has signed an agreement to buy a 100% stake in the US based battery storage developer East Point Energy LLC.

Calder to Manufacture Ceraphi Energy Geothermal Technology

CeraPhi Energy is making advances with its proprietary closed loop geothermal technology – designed to generate clean thermal energy from deep below the earth …

Energy Storage Project

Wärtsilä Signs Contract for Solar-Plus-Storage Projects

The technology group Wärtsilä is delivering a 500-MWac/2-GWh portfolio of energy storage systems to clean energy developer and operator Clearway Energy Group.…

Offshore Wind Power

UK’s Offshore Wind Target ‘Requires £54Bn Investment’

Britain’s electricity system operator, the ESO has published its flagship report Pathway to 2030 including the Holistic Network Design about what is needed to …

Shell Forecasts Trebling of Refining Profits

Energy major Shell announces indicative refining margin for Q2 of $28.04/bbl which is a sharp increase on $10.23/bbl in Q1.