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Nuclear Power Plant

Nearly All of Nation’s 94 Nuclear Facilities Rate in the Top Performance Level

All but four of the nation’s 94 operating nuclear power plants are performing at the highest safety and security levels, according to a new release from the U.…

Wind Farm

Siemens Gamesa Secures 5.X Wind Turbine Supply Contract in UK

Siemens Gamesa has secured a contract to supply 5.X turbines for Energiekontor UK’s Longhill Burn wind farm near Edinburgh, UK.

Power Construction

ERCOT Overcharged Power Companies $16 billion for Electricity During Winter Freeze, Firm Says

An independent market monitor for the Public Utility Commission of Texas wrote in a letter that the power grid operator kept market prices too high for nearly t…

Oil Price

Oil up Nearly 5% on Possible Extension of Saudi Output Cuts

Oil prices rose nearly 5% on Thursday on a possible extension of voluntary output cuts by Saudi Arabia into April, as OPEC ministers and their allies continued …

Market Analysis

NEA Assesses the Cause and Impact of Fukushima Accident

He added that the area covered by the evacuation order had been decreased to one-fifth of the original area.

Energy Storage Battery

CEFC Offers US$127.6 Million Debt Finance for 300MW Victoria Energy Storage Project

Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation has invested AU$160 million in a 300MW battery storage project near Geelong, Victoria.

Energy Storage Project

CEFC Offers US$127.6 million Debt Finance for 300MW Victoria Energy Storage Project

Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation has invested AU$160 million in a 300MW battery storage project near Geelong, Victoria.

Thermal Plant

Russia to Finance and Build 1.4GW Power Station in Southern Iran

Russia has signed a new agreement with Iran, worth €1.4bn, to build a 1.4GW thermal power plant near the Strait of Hormuz, restarting a project that was first …

Natural Gas

Waga Energy and Ferrovial Servicios to Deliver Massive Landfill Gas-to-Biomethane Project in Spain

The Ferrovial Servicios group, a leading global service operator, has selected Waga Energy to produce biomethane at the Can Mata landfill, one of Spain’s large…

Oil Pipeline

All Parties Accelerate the East Mediterranean Gas Pipeline Project

The project is expected to cost 7 billion euros, with a natural gas transportation volume of 9-12 billion cubic meters per year.

Nuclear Power Plant

Cofrentes Licence Extension Gets Regulatory Approval

The Spanish nuclear regulator has approved the renewal of the operating licence for Iberdrola's Cofrentes nuclear power plant near Valencia until the end of Nov…

Solar Power Plant

SunBrush® Mobil and Infinity Establish Service Base at Benban, Africa's Largest Solar Park

From now on, four Infinity employees will maintain and repair the 24 SunBrush® mobil Compact cleaning devices currently in use at the 1.65 GWp Benban Solar Par…

Electric Car

Ford Increases Electric Vehicle Spending to $22bn

Ford Motors increased its planned investment into vehicle electrification to at least $22bn by 2025, nearly doubling its previous commitment of $11.5bn.

Oil Field

Equinor Makes Oil Discovery Near Norway's Troll Field

Equinor said in a separate statement that the reservoir is expected to contain between 44 million and 69 million barrels of oil equivalent

Hydrogen Project

Plans Unveiled for Green Hydrogen Site at French Energy-from-Waste Unit

SUEZ and SIPEnR have formed a new joint venture to construct a green hydrogen production and distribution plant at the Energy-from-Waste (EfW) unit in Créteil,…