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Cooperation case

Xi Eyes Closer China-Turkmenistan Partnership

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called for joint efforts to lift the strategic partnership between China and Turkmenistan to new levels and provide a m…

Natural Gas

Sinopec finds abundant flows in Xinjiang oil, gas wells

Recently, China Petrochemical Corp, or Sinopec Group, has discovered abundant flows of natural gas and crude oil at the Shunbei-42X well and the Shunbei-41X wel…

Natural Gas

China’s Natural Gas Imports Surge As Economy Recovers

Natural gas imports into China rose 22.4 percent on the year in the first four months of this year to 39.45 million metric tons.

Floating Offshore Wind

Equinor and Vårgrønn Forge Floating Wind Alliance

Equinor and Vårgrønn have signed a collaboration agreement to jointly apply for offshore wind acreage in Norway for the Utsira Nord area.

Argentina

Wind Power in Argentina, Chinese Technology Wind Turbines Start Operating

Four wind power parks with Chinese technology began operating in Argentina since last April, managing to join the Argentine Interconnection System, contributing…

Nuclear Power Plant

First Unit of Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant Connected to Power Grid

The first unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant has been reconnected to the power grid.

United Arab Emirates

First Green Mortgages Issued in UAE Through HSBC Bank

Climate change has become a global pressing issue and governments and private entities are racing to find new ways to incentivise green investment

Nuclear Fuel

Pakistan Calls for Probe into Seizure of Uranium in India

Pakistan on Satur­day expressed serious concern over illegal possession of a large quantity of uranium by two unauthorised persons in India and pointed to gaps…

Nuclear Power Plant

Another Security Breach at Tepco Nuclear Plant Ncovered

A further case of unauthorized access at a nuclear power plant on the Sea of Japan coast run by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. occurred in 2015, it …

United Arab Emirates

Dana Gas Year on Year Profits Leap 41pc in Q1

Abu Dhabi-listed Dana Gas reported net profits of $24mn in the first quarter of this year, up 41pc versus the corresponding quarter in 2020, as it boosted produ…

Solar Power Plant

Masdar Enters Greek Market with Investment in 65MW Solar Project

Masdar has confirmed its first investment in Greece by partnering with renewable energy investor Taaleri Energia to co-develop a 65MW solar PV project.

Market Analysis

South West England’s Grid Goes 100% Green Over the Weekend

South West England’s electricity grid became 100% green at times over the past weekend, thanks to nuclear power contributions from Hinkley Point B and strong s…

Distributed Solar

Role of Distributed Solar at Issue in California’s Net Metering Update

Industry groups focus on solar-plus-storage, or preserving the distributed solar industry, while a state agency aims to compensate rooftop solar at avoided cost…

Carbon Neutral

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Supports Iberdrola’s Efforts Towards Carbon-Neutrality

Hitachi ABB Power Grids has been contracted to install Spain’s first eco-efficient EconiQTM high-voltage breakers as part of a substation refurbishment in the …

Transformer

SLPE Win Hollandse Kust Noord Transformer Contract

London-based engineering firm Sea & Land Project Engineering have been awarded a contract for the detailed design of the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore transform…