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Global Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Database Released

The Global Wind Energy Council has published its first ever Global Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Database as an important resource for the industry.

Microgrid

Blockchain-Powered Microgrid Pilots Renewables Trading in Port of Rotterdam

The first high frequency decentralised energy market has been demonstrated on the Port of Rotterdam’s microgrid.The new microgrid electricity trading platform …

Australia

Australia Announces First Low Emissions Technology Statement

In Australia, the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources has announced the country’s first Low Emissions Technology Statement.

Solar Company

Sunseap Signs Clean Energy Supply Deal with Facebook in Singapore

Singapore-based solar energy company Sunseap Group has signed a virtual power purchase agreement to supply renewable energy for powering Facebook 's operations …

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

First Green Hydrogen Projects Emerge in Chile

Two green hydrogen generation projects in northern and southern Chile appear to be on the brink of takeoff.

Nuclear Power Plant

Polish Government to Take over Nuclear Development Firm

The shareholders of PGE EJ1, the company set up to build and operate Poland's first nuclear power plant, have signed a letter of intent with the State Treasury …

United Kingdom

Europe Announces First-Ever Renewable Energy Institute

The European Energy Centre has been awarded Institute status by the UK Government following the distinguished work in providing accredited Renewable Energy trai…

Wind Turbine

Repsol Integrates Delta Wind Project Turbines into Spanish Grid

Global energy company Repsol has finished integrating the first wind turbines of its Delta wind project in Aragon, Spain, to the grid.

LNG

Singapore's First LNG Bunkering Vessel to be Operational by Year End

The first liquefied natural gas bunkering vessel in Singapore is expected to become operational by the end of this year, providing ship-to-ship bunkering servic…

Power Construction

Three Families of Cummins Gensets Gain Grid Code Compliance

Certification body DNV GL has issued Europe’s first equipment certificates for Grid Code Compliance for three families of power generating sets made by Cummins…

Nuclear Power Plant

South Africa’s Nuclear Power Plant Welcomes Replacement Steam Generator

The first of six new replacement steam generators arrived at the Koeberg nuclear power station on 29 September 2020.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Electric Vehicle Charging Network Expands on Chile’s Roads

The first three fast electric vehicle (EV) charging stations have been put into operation on the main route south out of Chile’s capital Santiago.

Japan

World First: Saudi Arabia Sends Blue Ammonia Shipment to Japan

In a significant step towards sustainable hydrogen usage and a circular carbon economy, Saudi Arabia has sent the world’s first shipment of blue ammonia to Jap…

Energy Storage Battery

USTDA Supports First-of-Its-Kind Battery Storage Project in Senegal

This will also be one of the first stand-alone battery power projects owned by an independent power producer.

SMR

Small Modular Reactor First to Receive US Design Approval

Markham interviews Dom Claudio of NuScale Power.