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Electricity Transmission

France Power Imports Fall in January

France kept its position of net power importer for the third consecutive month, despite being traditionally a net power exporter, but flows declined on the mont…

Carbon Neutral

China Fulfills Green Goals in 2021: Official

China last year delivered its environmental targets with reduced pollution and continued improvement in water and air quality

Nigeria

Nigeria Oil Refinery About to Come Online Later This Year

AfDB President Dr Akinwumi Adesina described the Dangote oil refinery and petrochemical plant project in Nigeria as a game-changing initiative that will spur th…

Nuclear Power Plant

Rolls-Royce Launches Competition to Land First Mini Nuclear Power Plant Site

Investment of up to £200 million is up for grabs, along with the creation of 200 jobs

United Arab Emirates

Dubai Energy Demand Rises 10% in 2021 Amid Economic Recovery

Total demand in the emirate reached 50,202 gigawatt-hours last year.

Nuclear Power Plant

Belgium on Track to Phase out Nuclear Power by 2025

Despite representing a significant 39% of Belgium’s generation mix in 2020, nuclear power is on track to be phased out by 2025.

Solar Power Plant

Shell Acquires Solar-Konzept Italia

Shell has acquired 100% of solar development company solar-konzept Italia Srl from solar-konzept International GmbH.

Solar Power Plant

Hays and Jenner Solar Facilities Project Reaches Commercial Operation

BluEarth Renewables announced that it has reached commercial operations at its Hays and Jenner Solar Facilities in southern Alberta, Canada, with a combined cap…

Indonesia

Kuwait's Kufpec Discovers Gas, Condensate in Indonesia

Kufpec, the foreign upstream arm of Kuwait's state-owned KPC, today announced a gas and condensate discovery in the Anambas block in the Natuna Sea north of Ind…

Coal Production

Indonesia Assures PHL on Coal Supply

THE PHILIPPINES has received assurances on Indonesia’s intention to resume coal exports once Jakarta allocates sufficient quantities for its domestic needs.

Net Zero Emission

Chinese Companies Employ a Green Trend in Turkey

An increasing number of Chinese companies are operating in Turkey in the energy, construction and transportation fields in recent years with win-win cooperation…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Britishvolt Signs Agreement to Develop High-Nickel EV Batteries

Electric vehicle battery startup Britishvolt said on Monday it has signed an agreement with a UK government-backed research facility to develop batteries with h…

Electricity Reform

Mexico's Energy Reform Strains Ties With US

Mexico's plan to favor its own state-owned electrical power plants and limit energy sales by private, foreign-built projects could affect U.S. investment in Mex…

Personnel Appointment

China Evergrande Appoints EV Unit Chairman as Executive Director

China Evergrande Group said on Sunday it had appointed its Energy Vehicle unit's chairman as an executive director.

Solar Cell

New Efficiency Record For Solar Cell Technology

A team of researchers from the NUS has set a new record in the power conversion efficiency of solar cells made using perovskite and organic materials.