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Coal Mine

Russia's Mechel Sells Main Coal Mine Project to Reduce Debt

Russian steel and coal producer Mechel said on Wednesday it had sold its stake in Russia's Elga coal mine to a local businessman to reduce debt.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Aker BP Postpones Oil Developments Amid Market Turmoil

The company has suspended all oil and gas development projects that have not yet received board approval because of the coronavirus-related plunge in crude pric…

Oil & Gas Trade

Shell Delays Decisions on Deepwater Projects Amid Oil Price Rout

Shell has delayed a decision on whether to proceed with two large oil and gas development projects in the gulf of Mexico and the north sea.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

PVUNL to Resume Construction of 4,000-MW Thermal Power Plant Today

The state thermal power company will resume construction of its 4, 000-megawatt thermal power plant in patrato from Thursday.

Solar Power Plant

UK Breaks Solar Generation Record Amid Fall in Pollution Levels

Clear skies and cool temperatures have helped the UK to break the all-time solar peak generation record.

Austria Becomes Second EU Country to Go Coal-Free – Sweden on Its heels

Austria and Sweden both closed their last operating coal-fired power plants.

Wind Power Project

Elecnor Commissions €53m 50MW Wind Park Near Valencia

Spanish renewable energy and infrastructure company Elecnor has commissioned a 50MW wind farm in Spain’s Comunidad Valenciana regio.

Solar Power Plant

Total Quadran Secures 135MW of Solar Projects in France

Total's renewable energy subsidiary, total Quadran, won the 131MWp solar project

Solar Power Plant

Belltown to Begin Construction of 330MWdc Solar Portfolio in Texas

US-based solar photovoltaic project developer Belltown Power Texas is set to begin construction of three solar photovoltaic power projects in Texas.

State Grid

China's Grid Giants up Investments in Charging Piles for NEVs

China's two grid giants have made ambitious investment plans to build charging piles for new energy vehicles (NEVs) as the country speeds up infrastructure cons…

Market Analysis

Renewables will Provide Over 25% of US Capacity within 3 yrs

FERC's latest monthly "Energy Infrastructure Update" report (with data through February 29, 2020) also reveals that wind and solar are on track to each provide …

Hydropower Plant

US, China to Cooperate on Hydropower Plant in Turkey

Turkey will collaborate with China and United States to build a pumped-storage hydropower plant in the Isparta province, in the western Anatolian region, Anadol…

Oil Price

US Oil "Technically Worthless," and Coal Plants Shuttered, as a Tidal Wave of Bankruptcies Looms

May contracts for West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil went as low as -$37.63 on Monday.

Wärtsilä Gains $1M in Funding for Finnish Hydrogen Research

Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has secured one million Euros in funding from Business Finland for a hydrogen research project.

Hydrogen Project

World's First Offshore Green Hydrogen Project

Neptune energy announced it was the world's first offshore green hydrogen project.