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Electric Vehicle Charging

Total Completes Acquisition of 2k EV Charging Stations in Germany

Global energy company Total has completed the acquisition of some 2,000 electric vehicle charging points in Germany.

Solar Power Panel

Bifacial Exemption from US Section 201 Tariffs is Repealed

The exemption for bifacial solar panels from Section 201 tariffs in the US has finally been repealed, meaning bifacial panels imported into the US are now subje…

Offshore Wind Power

Europe Plans Mammoth Expansion of Offshore Wind Farms

The 27-country bloc should target 60 GW of offshore wind by 2030 and 300GW by 2050, up from 12GW today, the Commission said in its offshore renewable energy pla…

Paris Climate Agreement

US Emissions to Drop 9% in 2020, Putting Country Back on Track for Paris Commitment

But sustained annual carbon reductions will require deeper structural changes.

Gas turbine engine

Ansaldo Unveils Italy’s Biggest Ever Gas Turbine

After seven years of planning and construction comprising more than 3.7 million man hours, Ansaldo Energia has unveiled its latest gas turbine – the largest an…

Australia

AEMC Advances New Rule to Stop Wind and Solar Farms Cutting Output without Notice

New rules have been put forward by the Australian Energy Market Commission that could prevent wind and solar projects from reducing their output, without first …

LNG Carrier

World's Largest LNG Carrier Docked and Unloaded at Sinopec's LNG Terminal in Tianjin

​On November 10, Q-Max Al Mafyar, the world's largest LNG carrier, smoothly docked and unloaded at Sinopec's LNG terminal in Tianjin, it is also the 100th LNG…

Hydropower Plant

The Three Gorges Power Station Sets a World Record

The Three Gorges Power Station sets a world record for the annual power generation capacity of a single hydropower station!

RCEP

China-Japan-SK FTA to Speed up with RCEP Push

A higher level trilateral free trade agreement among China, Japan and South Korea is likely to be reached sooner than expected.

RCEP

Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership and India

The deal was introduced during the 19th Asean meet held in November 2011. The RCEP talks started during the 21st Asean Summit in Cambodia in 2012 and was signed…

Oil & Gas Trade

Trump Administration Holds Its Last Offshore Oil Auction

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is holding on Wednesday the last offshore lease sale for the year and the last such lease sale under the current U.…

Hydrogen Project

Nel and Iberdrola Partner on Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Project

Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser and Iberdrola will develop a green hydrogen production plant with a capacity of more than 200 MW in Spain as part of a new partnership…

Market Analysis

Geothermal – Huge Promise in Latin America and Caribbean

Latin America’s geothermal potential remains mostly untapped and with few exceptions progress has been sluggish, reports the Inter-American Development Bank.

Coal Trade

Japan’s Coal Demand may Drop Next Quarter

Recovering nuclear availability in Japan towards the end of the first quarter of 2021 could trim the country's demand for coal imports.

Solar Power Plant

Trina, Tongwei Unveil Major, Multi-Billion-Dollar Solar Silicon, Wafer and Cell Alliance

Trina Solar and Tongwei have unveiled a multi-billion-dollar collaboration which will see the two companies invest in and co-develop multi-gigawatt solar supply…