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Floating Offshore Wind

Spain’s First Floater Nears Construction Kick-Off

Saitec Offshore Technologies and RWE Renewables have awarded Ferrovial with a contract for the manufacturing and assembly of the DemoSATH floating wind turbine.

Wind Power in China

Phase 2 of China’s First Foreign-Backed Offshore Wind Farm Enters Construction

EDF Group and China Energy Investment Corporation have kicked off the construction of the 200 MW Dongtai V offshore wind project in China.

Strategic Development, Mission Responsibility——SPIC QingHe Maintenance Company

The journey of the first-class strategy of 2035" has written a new chapter in the company's strategic development.

Energy Storage System

Keppel and EMA to Pilot Floating Energy Storage System in Singapore

Offshore solutions provider Keppel Offshore & Marine and the Energy Market Authority have jointly awarded a research grant to pilot Singapore’s first floating …

US DOE Coal FIRST Initiative Invests US$80 Million in Net-Zero Electricity and Hydrogen Plants

When fully negotiated and awarded, it is estimated that approximately US$80 million in federal funding will be provided to these projects.

Electricity Trade

Pakistan is China's Largest Transformer Export Market in the First Half of the Year

According to China Customs statistics, from January to June 2020, China’s exports of major transformers and parts and accessories were US$910 million, an incre…

Rooftop PV System

India Adds 883MW of Rooftop Solar in First Nine Months of 2020 Despite COVID-19

India added 883MW of rooftop solar in the first nine months of 2020, despite COVID-19 and the implementation of lockdowns impacting the sector.

Microgrid

Al Masaood Power Introduces Smart Microgrid Solutions During First Ever Virtual Edition Of WETEX

Use of microgrids is part of the UAE Energy Strategy 2050.

Oil Field

South Africa Discovers Large Deep-Sea Oil and Gas Field for the First Time

South Africa’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Mantashe visited the Luiperd drilling well in the waters near Moso Bay in the Western Cape Province of …

South Korea

Hyundai Glovis to Develop World's First Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier

Hyundai Glovis has begun developing a large liquefied hydrogen carrier in cooperation with Hyundai Heavy Industries Group.

Oil & Gas Trade

American Energy: Issues First Extensions of Natural Gas Export Authorizations Through 2050

The Trump Administration extended the terms of seven long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) export authorizations through 2050.

Geothermal Power Plant

Ten Years of Geothermal Power in Iran

Iran’s energy ministry has announced that its first geothermal power plant will come online by March next year, with an operational capacity of 5MW, and plans …

Australia

Solar Meets South Australia’s Total Energy Demand for First Time

Australia hit a renewable energy milestone early in October when solar power provided 100% of South Australia’s energy needs for a whole hour.

Hualong One

Nuclear Power Unit with China-Developed Reactor Achieves Criticality

China's first nuclear power unit using Hualong One technology, a domestically developed third-generation reactor design, achieves criticality. It will start ope…

Crude Oil

Putin Leaves Door Open for Opec+ Cuts Extension

Russian president Vladimir Putin says that Opec+ could maintain or even deepen its existing crude production cuts next year, the first time Russia has acknowled…