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Energy Security

Texas Faces Another Power Crisis Amid Heat Wave

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has asked Texans to reduce power consumption through Friday of this week.

Wind Turbine

Nordex Could Install 1 GW of Wind Power in Australia

Nordex and Acciona Energía are in advanced contract negotiations and are about to reach an agreement in principle for the supply and installation of up to 180 …

Nuclear Power Plant

Kenya Makes Nuclear Infrastructure Progress

The International Atomic Energy Agency has provided an update on Kenya's progress since its 2015 Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review mission.

Nuclear Reactor

Chinese EPR Experiences 'Performance Issue'

Unit 1 of the Taishan nuclear power plant is operating at full power and there has been no release of radiation at the plant or in the surrounding area.

Wind Farm

Telstra Wind Farm Deal Boosts Renewables Commitment

Telstra detailed plans to further reduce its carbon footprint and become a leader in renewable energy, unveiling a new wind farm partnership in New South Wales.

Hydropower Plant

Kidston Pumped Storage Project Breaks Ground

Genex Power yesterday marked the construction of its flagship 250MW Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project in Queensland, Australia, with an official ground break…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Jadestone to Close Maari Field Deal in 2H 2021

Singapore’s Jadestone Energy expects to complete the acquisition of the 69 per cent operated interest in the Maari asset.

Geothermal Power Plant

Kenya's Electric Power Firm Starts Drilling Geothermal Well in Central Ethiopia

Kenya's state-owned electric power producer said Wednesday it has started drilling the first geothermal well at Aluto site in central Ethiopia for the country's…

Solar Power Plant

National Grid’s New 40-MW Michigan Solar Portfolio Now Operational

National Grid Renewables announced its 40-MW MiSolar portfolio recently began operation.

Solar Power Plant

LONGi Provides 134MWp Hi-MO 5 Modules to the Largest Solar Power Plant in Bangladesh

LONGi announced that it will supply 134MWp high-efficiency Hi-MO 5 modules to Orion Group for its project in Khulna, Bangladesh.

LNG

Crown LNG to Develop LNG Terminal Offshore India

Crown LNG Holding AS, a Norwegian group which specialises in developing LNG infrastructure for harsh weather conditions, has initiated development of an LNG ter…

Energy Storage Project

Highview Enlasa Developing 50MW/500MWh Liquid Air Energy Storage Facility in the Atacama Region of Chile

Latin America’s first cryogenic energy storage project to enable 24/7 baseload renewable energy

Nuclear Reactor

Third Tier of Inner Containment Installed at Akkuyu 1

The installation of the cylindrical structure, weighing 322 tons, took a whole day.

Coal Mine

Vale to Pay US$2.5 billion to Acquire Coal Assets

With the settlement of the project finance, all conditions precedent for the completion of the transaction for the acquisition of Mitsui's stakes in the Moatize…

Coal Production

Chile, NE Asia Bolster Drummond's Coal Exports

A spike in Chilean demand and firm loadings for northeast Asia supported Colombian coal producer Drummond's thermal coal exports in May, company figures show.