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Solar Power Plant

CFE in Mexico Will Build up to 350 MW in Solar PV at Cerro Prieto Geothermal Plant

The state-owned utility of Mexico, Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) confirmed its plans for a large-scale solar PV plant to be built at the Cerro Prieto …

Hydropower Plant

Tanzania is Constructing Africa's LARGEST Hydro-Power Dam on River Rufiji

Tanzania is building the $3.6 billion Julius Nyerere Hydropower Station.

Solar Power Plant

Albania Inks Concession with Voltalia for Karavasta Solar Power Plant

After winning the auction, French company Voltalia landed a 15-year fixed rate deal for half of the production of the future 140 MW photovoltaic plant in Albani…

Oil Pipeline

Equitrans Confirms Early 2021 Startup for Mountain Valley Natural Gas Pipeline

U.S. pipeline company Equitrans Midstream Corp said on Tuesday it still expects to complete the $5.4 billion Mountain Valley natural gas pipeline from West Virg…

Nuclear Policy

Judge Upholds Virginia's Uranium Mining Ban

Virginia's 38-year-old moratorium on uranium mining will continue following a district court ruling in a case challenging its constitutionality.

Energy Storage Battery

Scientists Discover New “Glassy” Lithium

Scientists from the University of California San Diego and the Idaho National Laboratory got a first-time-ever glimpse at the non-crystalline “glassy” lithium…

Wind Power Project

Spain's Lantania Starts Development of 250 MW of Wind Projects in Galicia

Spanish infrastructure group Grupo Lantania announced last week it has begun works to develop a wind portfolio with a total capacity of 250 MW in the autonomous…

Offshore Wind Power

Estonia and Latvia to Jointly Develop 1 GW Offshore Wind Farm

The governments of Estonia and Latvia have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop an offshore wind farm in the Gulf of Riga, the Baltic Sea.

Crude Oil

Iran Clears Oil Spill in Northern Gulf Region

Iranian teams have cleaned up an oil slick near field in the northern region of the Gulf that had extended over a six-square-km area.

Tanzania

TANZANIA: Tanesco Appoints Three Consultants for Two Hydropower Projects

Multiconsult Norge AS, a Norwegian consulting engineering firm has recently been chosen by the Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (Tanesco) to provide con…

Energy Storage System

MHPS Will Supply Battery Energy Storage Systems to Help Balance the California Grid

Hecate Grid Awards 20 Megawatt Storage Contract for Southern California Project.

Hydropower Plant

Tanzania Plans to Construct Hydropower Plants and Transmission Lines

Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited has awarded Multiconsult consultancy contracts for the 222MW Rumakali and 358MW Ruhudji Hydropower and transmission lin…

CCS

ExxonMobil Discovers New Material to Enhance Carbon Capture Technology

Scientists from ExxonMobil, University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have discovered a new material.

Solar Power Panel

Chevron is Installing Solar Panels — to Produce Oil more Cheaply

In California’s sun-drenched Kern Valley, Chevron Corp. has found a way to use one of the state’s clean-energy programs to cut the cost of pumping oil, to the…

Iran

Iraq and Iran to Sign New Electricity Contracts and Re-open Border-Crossings

Iranian minister of energy, Reza Ardakanian, announced that Tehran and Baghdad have reached an agreement, over two contracts to develop and improve the electric…