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Thermal Plant

Veolia Submits Planning Application for Waste-to-Energy Project in Hampshire

Veolia has submitted its planning application for an Advanced Energy Recovery Facility near Alton, Hampshire.

Thermal Plant

Japan Will Shut Down 100 Old Coal-Fired Power Plants

The Japanese government plans to suspend or shut down nearly 90% of old and inefficient coal-fired power plants by fiscal 2030.

Market Analysis

Dutch Pin Hopes on ‘Hydrogen Valley’ to Revive Declining Gas Region

Near-silent buses shift around in a residential neighbourhood in the province of Groningen, home to one of the greenest industrial areas in the world.

Thermal Plant

MAN Energy Completes Hybrid Power Plant in Faroe Islands

MAN Energy Solutions has completed the expansion of the ‘Sund’ power plant near the Faroese capital Tórshavn.

Hydropower Plant

BDEAC Lends €122m for Sendje Hydropower Plant in Equatorial Guinea

Additional financing of some 122 million euros will be injected into the project to build the 200 MW Sendje hydroelectric power station in Equatorial Guinea.

LNG

India's Top Gas Importer Close to Long-Term Deal Around Spot Prices

India's top gas importer Petronet LNG will soon finalise a deal to import at least 1 million tonnes per annum of liquefied natural gas with prices near the spot…

Microgrid

Utilities to Increase Micro-Grid Capacity by Nearly Five Times by 2029

Global utilities are expected to increase their micro-grid capacity by 19% per annum between 2020 and 2029, according to Guidehouse Insights.

Energy Storage Technology

Steven Chu: Long-Term Energy Storage Solution has been Here All Along

The most efficient energy storage technology may be as close as the nearest hill, according to former Energy Secretary Steven Chu, and almost as old.

Wells Fargo Signs Supply Agreement with Shell Energy and MP2 Energy

Financial services firm Wells Fargo has signed structured renewable energy agreements with Shell Energy North America and its subsidiary MP2 Energy for nearly 1…

Crude Oil

Equatorial Guinea Adopts New Petroleum Regulation

Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons has announced the adoption of the new Regulation of Petroleum Operations Regulation.

Combined Heat and Power

Vinex Etil Inaugurates 2.2 MW Biogas CHP Plant Near Zrenjanin

The company Vinex Etil has put into operation a combined heat and power (CHP) plant on biogas in the village of Lukićevo near Zrenjanin in Vojvodina.The compan…

Thermal Coal

Indonesia's April Coal Exports Drop to 2-Year Low

Indonesia’s thermal coal exports fell 18% on the year in April to a near two-year low as the coronavirus pandemic eroded demand.

Crude Oil

Venezuela's Oil Exports have Plunged

Venezuela's oil exports have fallen nearly 28% in the first half of June, on course for the lowest level in over 70 years as tanker owners and operators suspend…

Geothermal Power Plant

Lack of Policy Hampering Potential Geothermal Investments in Papua New Guinea

In a recent parliament sitting in Papua New Guinea, questions are raised on the geothermal policy for Papua New Guinea.

LNG

Avenir LNG Carrier Nearing Completion

Singapore's Offshore Technology Development has recently completed the installation of a ballast water treatment system on Avenir LNG's small-scale vessel.