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LNG

Woodside Signs new LNG Supply Deal with Germany’s RWE

Australian independent Woodside Petroleum has signed a seven-year, 840,000 t/yr sales and purchase agreement to sell LNG to the energy trading unit of German ut…

Hydrogen Technology

Enel Green Power and Saras Partner on Green Hydrogen

Enel Green Power and Saras signed a memorandum of intent to develop a green hydrogen project in Sardinia, Italy.

United States

American Clean Power Association Statement on Power Outages in Texas

The American Clean Power Association today issued the following statement on the ongoing power outages in Texas

Energy Security

Extreme Weather Conditions Harm RWE’s Renewables Electricity Generation in the US State of Texas

Operations teams focus on resuming production at RWE’s affected onshore wind turbinesRWE expects significant negative earnings impact in Onshore Wind/Solar seg…

Energy Storage Project

Startup Verkor Teams up with Consultancy Capgemini for 16GWh Lithium-Ion ‘Smart Factory’ in France

Digital software company Capgemini is partnering with battery energy storage startup Verkor to help bring to life a 16GWh-capacity lithium-ion cell factory in F…

Solar Power Plant

Enel Starts Up 133-MW Part of Soon-to-be Gigantic Solar Complex in Brazil

Italian utility group Enel SpA said that the 133-MW expansion of its Sao Goncalo solar farm in Brazil has reached commercial operation.

Carbon Emissions

EU ‘on Track to Miss 2030 Emissions Target’

Wood Mackenzie has forecast the EU will fall short of achieving its 2030 emissions reduction target unless it accelerates wind and solar buildout.

Pumped Storage

Pumped Hydro ‘Can Save £700m in System Costs’

Imperial College study finds current policy and market framework is not conducive to investment

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Australian-First Hydrogen Production Plant Planned for Springfield City

Planning is underway to build a $20m cutting-edge hydrogen fuel cell production plant in Springfield City, Australia.

Carbon Emissions

Amazon’s Climate Pledge Initiative Signs up 20 More Companies

The e-commerce giant co-founded the initiative to encourage companies to reach the goals of the Paris Agreement before they are due

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Indian Oil Signs Pact with Greenstat Norway for Hydrogen Fuel

In the Union Budget for 2021-22, the government pledged to focus on generating hydrogen from green power sources as well as build more diverse and efficient ene…

Solar Power Plant

Eni to Grow Green Footprint in Spain After Buying Three Solar Power Plants

The plants have a total installed capacity of 140 MW, Eni said, adding it was in talks with X-Elio to develop more renewable energy projects in the country to r…

Electricity Transmission

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Wins Power Link Contract for Dogger Bank

Hitachi ABB Power Grids has secured a contract to lay the third transmission link from the 3.6GW offshore Dogger Bank Wind Farm.

Energy Security

Texas to Raise Energy Prices and Suspend Price Cap Amid Winter Storm

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has announced sweeping changes to the state’s energy pricing structure amid the ongoing winter storm, including highe…

China was EU's Largest Trade Partner in 2020

The EU's trade with the U.S. dropped significantly in 2020, with a 13.2-percent dip in imports and 8.2-percent in exports, Eurostat said.