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Hydropower Plant

Hydro Generation Surges to Historic Level for WAPDA

In the fiscal year 2019-2020 it generated its highest ever amount of hydropower, providing 37.4 billion units to the National Grid.

Hydropower Plant

Update on Development of the Tina River Hydropower Project

The Solomon Islands, home of the Tina River Hydropower Development Project, is still only one of 11 countries in the world yet to report a case of Coronavirus.

Oil & Gas Trade

U.S. Ups Pressure to Push Venezuela Oil Exports to Zero

“What you will see is most shipowners and insurance and captains are simply going to turn away from Venezuela,”

Crude Oil

Iran Expands Oil Production Capacity

Iran is taking a step that would seem counterintuitive in an environment of subdued demand for oil and oil products.

Energy Technology

Green Hydrogen Project to Use Topsoe Ammonia Technology

A US$5 billion dollar green hydrogen production facility to be sited in NEOM, Saudi Arabia, will include Topsoe's proven ammonia technology.

China Energy

Largest Wind Turbine in China Now Grid-Connected

China’s first 10 MW offshore wind turbine was connected to the grid on July 12 at Xinghua Bay Wind Farm Phase II off the Fujian province.

Energy Storage Project

Energy Storage Set to Compete in US Wholesale Markets Following Landmark Ruling

Distributed energy storage facilities in the United States will join the wholesale market and compete to provide grid services.

Energy Investment

U.S. Department of Energy Announces $21 Million for Research in EPSCoR States

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced $21 million in funding for 31 research projects under the federal Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Re…

Oil Price

Oil Down as Opec+ Prepares to Lower Output Quotas

Oil edged lower ahead of an OPEC+ meeting this week at which the group may announce plans to start tapering historic production cuts even as the coronavirus sur…

China Energy

China Mulls Hiking Nuclear Capacity to 40% by 2025

The country’s installed nuclear capacity grew 9% in 2019.

Electricity Transmission

Britain's National Grid Starts Construction on UK-Denmark Electricity Link

Britain's National Grid said on Monday it had started construction on Viking Link, an electricity interconnector between Britain and Denmark.

China Energy

China Sinochem's Quanzhou Petchem Project Start Delayed to Late-August

China Sinochem Group's Quanzhou 32.5 billion yuan ($4.64 billion) petrochemical expansion project is aiming to start trial operations in late August.

Thermal Plant

South Korea's KEPCO Backs Indonesian Coal Project

South Korea’s state-owned utility Korea Electric Power has announced that will move ahead with investments in the construction of two coal-fired power plants o…

Market Analysis

Global Corporate Funding for Solar Energy Declines by 25%

Investments in solar energy projects by corporates reached $4,5 billion during the first half of 2020.

India's EESL Signs Deal to Initiate Trigeneration Projects

In India, state-owned agency Energy Efficiency Services Limited has partnered with gas energy company GAIL to conduct trigeneration projects.