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Solar Panel

In July, Solar Provided Two-Thirds of New U.S. Generating Capacity and Produced More Electricity Than Hydropower and Almost as Much as Wind.

Based upon a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data newly released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the U.S. Energy Information Administra…

Electric Vehicles

Ireland's EV Surge Outpaces Most of Europe

New analysis has revealed that Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) growth in Ireland over the past year has surged ahead of most major European countries.The data, a…

Biofuel

Belize to launch project to make biofuel from seaweed clogging Caribbean coasts

Belize is developing a pilot project to convert the masses of foul-smelling sargassum seaweed swamping its pristine beaches into biofuel, its prime minister sai…

Nuclear Technology

Edison Aims to Double Core Profits by 2030, Eyes Nuclear Energy

Edison (EDNn.MI) aims to nearly double its core earnings by 2030 with an accelerated roll out of renewables and hopes to restart producing nuclear energy by 204…

LNG

Exxon Mobil to Sell Majority Stake in Italy Lng Terminal to Blackrock

The logo of Exxon Mobil Corporation is shown on a monitor above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, December 30, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/F…

LNG

MET Group Sets up LNG Trading Office in Singapore

Switzerland-based energy trader MET Group said on Wednesday it has set up an office in Singapore to focus on liquefied natural gas (LNG) trading as well as asse…

Solar Power Plant

Capital Dynamics Buys 170-MW Italian Solar Duo

Global private asset manager Capital Dynamics on Wednesday announced the acquisition of two solar projects in Italy that will add a combined capacity of around …

Hydropower Plant

India Building Two More Controversial Hydropower Projects on Chenab River

Excavators are being used at the dam site of Kishanganga power project in Gurez, Srinagar, June 21, 2012. — Reuters/FilePakistan, India already battling over R…

Offshore Wind Power

First ScotWind Project Files for Offshore Consent

The consortium behind the West of Orkney Windfarm, comprising Corio Generation, TotalEnergies and Renewable Infrastructure Development Group (RIDG), has submitt…

Offshore Wind Power

Revolution Wind Offshore Wind Project Receives Air Permit

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the final Clean Air Outer Continental Shelf air quality permit for the construction and operation of the R…

Offshore Wind Power

EDF Renewables, MOL Ink Offshore Wind and Green Hydrogen MoU

Japan-based Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and EDF Renewables have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate on offshore wind and green hydrogen busine…

Offshore Wind Power

ORLEN Group Secures Licences for Five Offshore Wind Sites in Poland

The ORLEN Group has received the Minister of Infrastructure’s final decision awarding licences for five new offshore wind farm development sites in the Po…

Energy Storage Project

Verkor Secures More Than €2B to Launch Battery Gigafactory in France

Verkor, which in April entered a long-term commercial partnership with Renault to supply the equivalent of 12 GWh of batteries each year (earlier post), recentl…

Energy Storage Project

Storedot Signs Strategic Agreement With Flex|N|Gate to Produce Extreme Fast Charging Battery Cells for US EV Market

StoreDot, a developer of extreme fast charging (XFC) battery technology for electric vehicles, signed a strategic partnership agreement with Flex|N|Gate, a lead…

LNG

Trafigura Inks $400 Million Credit Facilities to Buy US LNG for European Customers

Commodities trading group Trafigura has entered into two revolving credit facilities for a total combined amount of $400 million, with insurance from the Export…