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Clean emission

EU May Set Binding Standards For Methane Emissions

As part of its plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and become carbon neutral by 2050.

LNG

UK’s Avenir LNG Receives Its First dual-Purpose LNG Vessel

UK-based Avenir LNG said Wednesday it received its first dual purpose LNG bunkering and supply vessel, which will be deployed to Malaysia.

Wind Farm

Pakistan: Bridging the Energy Gap with Wind Power

A yawning gap in the supply and demand for electricity has led Pakistan to set an ambitious goal: to generate 30% of its power from modern renewable sources by …

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Ballard Sells UAV Business to Honeywell

In order to increase its focus on fuel cell systems for heavy- and medium-duty motive markets, Ballard Power Systems has sold its unmanned aerial vehicle busine…

CCS

Equinor and Microsoft Collaborate on Northern Lights Carbon Capture and Storage Value Chain

Equinor has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft to explore ways to support the Northern Lights carbon capture and storage project as a technolog…

Solar Power Plant

Windhoek Municipality in Namibia Plans Five Solar Plants

The Windhoek municipality plans to develop and install five solar power plants that could cost more than N$420 million over the next three years.

LNG

South Africa’s DNG Energy Secures LNG Bunkering Permit

The Transnet National Port Authority has granted a licence to DNG Energy to begin LNG bunkering at Coega.

Hydropower Plant

Uganda Waits for Karuma Hydropower Dam to Lower Power Tariffs

If all goes according to plan, the Karuma hydropower dam will be connected to the national grid before the end of this year, a move that could bring down the co…

Solar Power Plant

Bokamoso Solar Power Plant in SA Enters Commercial Operation Phase

In South Africa, the Bokamoso solar power plant has marketed its first megawatt hours.

Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s Mega Dam to Generate Electricity

Two turbines of the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will start generating hydropower after five months, said Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia.

Hydropower Plant

Statkraft Contracts ABB for Hydro Plant Upgrade Works in Norway

Renewable energy producer Statkraft has selected technology company ABB for upgrading its Straumsmo and Innset hydropower plants in Norway.

Solar Technology

Merit SI Completes Solar Power Plant to Power Compressor Station

The innovative, clean energy project was sponsored by and will serve Texas Eastern Transmission, LP, a subsidiary of Enbridge.

GE and Partners Adapt Gas-Fired Plant to Run on Hydrogen

In one of the most striking signs that the hydrogen-powered generation revolution may be upon the industry sooner than later, a group will transition its combin…

Nuclear Power Plant

EDF Plans to Announce New EPR Nuclear Reactor by Mid-2021

EDF aims to unveil a new, cheaper-to-build version of its EPR nuclear reactor by mid-2021, the French power company said on Thursday.

Energy Storage Battery

India to be World's Largest Market for Battery Storage by 2040: IEA

India will become the largest market for utility-scale battery storage by 2040 as renewables show immunity to the COVID-19 pandemic to emerge as a cost-effectiv…