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Wind Turbine

SGRE Wins Turbine Contracts for 2,640MW Virginia Wind Farm

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has won a contract to supply its SG 14-222 direct drive offshore wind turbine for the 2,640MW Coast Virginia Offshore Wind comme…

Biobattery

EPA Approves RFS Fuel Pathway for Biomass Gasification Project

The U.S. EPA in May approved a fuel pathway under the Renewable Fuel Standard for a biomass gasification plant under development in McFarland, California, that …

Oil & Gas Trade

US and Iran on Collision Course Over Oil Shipments to Venezuela

The first of five Iranian oil tankers headed to Venezuela has arrived, amid tension over the possibility the United States could attempt to halt the deliveries.

Wind Power Project

Southern Power Acquires West Virginia Wind Facility

Southern Power, a U.S. wholesale energy provider and a subsidiary of Southern Company, has acquired its 13th wind project – the 56 MW Beech Ridge II Wind Facil…

Energy Storage Battery

PG&E to Develop 423 MW of Calif. Battery Storage

Pacific Gas & Electric Co. intends to develop five lithium-ion energy storage projects totaling 423 megawatts by 2021 in California.

Energy Technology

Group Says It Will Launch World's Largest Green Hydrogen Project

Global energy company SGH2, part of Washington, D.C.-based Solena Group, said it has a deal with Lancaster, California, to build what the company calls the worl…

Energy Storage Battery

PG&E Seeks Approval for 1.7GWh of New Battery Storage for U.S. Grid

In a filing with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), PG&E detailed the five projects, intended to further integrate the state’s renewable genera…

Nuclear Power Plant

NIASA Sets Out Funding Options for South African New Build

The Nuclear Industry Association of South Africa has outlined six potential options for financing new nuclear power plants in the country.

Wind Farm

Lithuania Ponders 700-MW Wind Park in Baltic Sea

Lithuania’s Ministry of Energy has determined that an offshore wind park with a capacity of 700 MW can be built in the Baltic Sea to produce enough electricity…

Wind Turbine

Botetourt Wants to Build the First On-shore Wind Farm in Virginia

The Botetourt County Planning Commission recommended approval for taller wind turbines allowed under the county's utility wind ordinance.

Electric Car

Elon Mask Says He is Ready to be Arrested for Reopening California Plant

Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed on Twitter that the company has restarted its California factory, a move that defied local government orders involving measures to…

Ammonia

ARENA Backs BP Australia Green Hydrogen Study in Geraldton

In the coming months, BP Australia Pty Ltd will be studying the feasibility of renewable hydrogen and ammonia production in Geraldton, Western Australia with fi…

Energy Storage Battery

California Utility SCE Awards 770MW of Battery Contracts

Contracts have been awarded to 770MW of battery energy storage project proposals by Southern California Edison.

Ammonia

Australia Backs BP's Renewable Hydrogen Feasibility Study

Australian renewable energy agency evaluates the feasibility of building a renewable hydrogen and ammonia production facility at geralton.

Ammonia

Australia Backs BP's Study to Produce Hydrogen from Wind, Solar

BP Plc (BP.L) has won Australian government backing for a feasibility study into producing hydrogen using wind and solar power to split water and converting the…