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Net Zero Emission

Clean Hydrogen Use Could Result in 15% Cut in GHG Emissions

Goldman Sachs research identifies clean hydrogen as a critical pillar in reaching net zero targets and could lead to 15% cut in greenhouse gas emissions.

Coal Mine

Coal Mines Transformed Society. Now, Their Flooded Remains Could Heat the Homes of the Future

The ramifications of the Industrial Revolution, which had its roots in 18th-century Britain, were huge.

South Africa

CSP Project Achieves Financial Milestone on Its Way to Clean Energy Provision

The Redstone Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Project, South Africa’s largest renewable energy investment to date, has achieved its first debt drawdown.

Offshore Wind Power

Orsted and Eversource Start Building New York’s ‘First’ Offshore Wind Project

South Fork Wind, hailed as New York’s ‘first’ offshore wind energy project is now under construction.

Hassyan Power Plant Adds 1,200MW to Dubai’s Electric Grid

The production capacity of Hassyan power complex has reached 1,200 megawatts, according to the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority.

Wind Farm

RWE Installs Substations for 350MW Polish Wind Farm

German multinational utility RWE has selected French firm Chantiers de l’Atlantique for the supply, engineering, installation and commissioning of a substation…

Hydropower Sustainability Fund Applications Open to over 40 Countries

Hydropower project developers and operators from over 40 countries can apply for a sustainability fund backed by the Swiss government, along with the Internatio…

Wind Farm

Consent Awarded to Giant Norfolk Offshore Wind Farm

The UK government has today awarded planning consent for Vattenfall‘s Norfolk Vanguard Offshore wind farm.

Nuclear Power Plant

EDF to Buy Part of GE Steam Power’s Nuclear Activities

EDF has confirmed it would buy part of GE Steam Power’s nuclear energy activities, including its nuclear turbine unit in France.

Nuclear Power Plant

Japan Welcomes IAEA's Inquiry into Fukushima Water Release

The Japanese government welcomes IAEA's review on the safety of releasing contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, Chief Cabin…

Nuclear Reactor

Nuclear Power’s Future Is Looking Brighter

Between 2009 and 2019, global consumption of renewable energy grew at an annual average of 13.4%. Over that time, renewable energy consumption grew from 8.2 exa…

LNG

Qatar's Asian Gas Contracts Hamper Ukraine Planning

Qatar's deepening trade in natural gas with Asia is complicating global efforts to protect Europe from the threat of an energy squeeze by Russia.

LNG

Asian LNG Prices Stable but Rises Expected on Colder Weather

Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) stabilised this week but is expected to rise over the coming weeks as below-normal temperatures across much of north-east…

2022 Will Be A Critical Year for Wind Power

Both GE and Siemens lost out on revenue from wind power last year, so what’s happening in the world of wind and can we expect better results this year?

Hydropower Plant

Swiss Sustainability Fund Guides Hydropower Developers Towards Sustainability

​The sustainability fund is patronized by the Swiss government. Apart from the sovereign’s backing, the fund has the support of a few other eminent institutes…