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2019 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Asia (ISGT Asia)

Programs Overview

Oil&Gas Drilling

Equinor makes Arctic Norway oil discovery

Equinor has made an oil discovery that will be tied into the Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea.The discovery was made in the Polynya Tubåen prospect…

Crude Oil

Spain to release 11.5M barrels from strategic oil reserves

The Spanish government on Tuesday approved the release of up to 11.5 million barrels of oil from its reserves in a bid to ease supply shortages.Speaking to repo…

South Korea considers importing Russian oil

The South Korean government is pursuing the reintroduction of Russian crude oil imports, suspended since 2022, as the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz …

Origis powers up 150-MW Wheatland Solar facility in Indiana

US renewables developer Origis Energy said on Tuesday its 150-MWac/210-MWdc Wheatland Solar plant in Indiana has entered commercial operation, supplying electri…

Cambridge Atomworks, Mott MacDonald sign microreactor MoU

The UK's Cambridge Atomworks has signed a memorandum of understanding with engineering, management and development consultancy Mott MacDonald to work on the…

Offshore Wind Power

Thor offshore wind farm exports first power to Danish grid

Denmark’s Thor offshore wind farm has delivered electricity to the national grid for the first time, marking a significant commissioning milestone for wha…

Energy Storage Project

Narada Power Signs Energy Storage Project in Australia's Northern Territory

Narada Power successfully signed a 117MWh energy storage project in Australia's Northern Territory. As the northernmost administrative region in Australia, …

Oil Exploration

Hungary and Slovakia agree to build fuel pipeline

Hungary and Slovakia signed an agreement in Brussels on March 16 to construct an oil products pipeline connecting refineries owned by MOL Group in the two count…

Neste of Finland Commissions World's Largest Liquefied Waste Plastic Upgrading Facility in Porvoo, with Annual Capacity of 150,000 Tons

Neste of Finland recently announced the successful commissioning of its new liquefied waste plastic (LWP) upgrading facility at its Porvoo refinery. This projec…

Clēnera Secures $304 Million Financing for 120 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project in Idaho

U.S. renewable energy company Clēnera has successfully raised $304 million to advance the Crimson Orchard solar-plus-storage project located in Elmore County, …

World Bank Funds Uzbekistan to Repair Natural Gas Pipeline Network Leaks

The World Bank recently approved a $10.6 million grant to support Uzbekistan in repairing leaks in its aging natural gas transmission system. This project aims …

ABB Invests $75 Million in India to Strengthen Renewable Energy and Grid Infrastructure

ABB announced a $75 million investment in India to expand its manufacturing and R&D capabilities, focusing on critical infrastructure areas such as renewable en…

Calgon Carbon Announces Nearly $100 Million Investment to Expand Drinking Water Carbon Reactivation Capacity at Its Columbus, Ohio Plant

Calgon Carbon recently announced that it will invest nearly $100 million to expand the drinking water carbon reactivation capacity at its plant located in Colum…

Xiaomi's new generation comprehensively upgraded SU7 will launch on March 19, with a pre-sale price starting from 229,900 yuan

Xiaomi Auto officially announced that its new generation Xiaomi SU7 will be launched on March 19. In addition to announcing the price of the new generation Xiao…