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Oil & Gas Trade

Putin Launches Russian Gas Shipments to Uzbekistan

Russian Vladimir Putin on Saturday announced the start of gas supplies to Uzbekistan via Kazakhstan, a boost for Russia’s industry hit by a flurry of West…

Wave Energy

Governor Newsom Signs Altasea-Sponsored Wave Energy Legislation Into Law

California Governor Gavin Newsom today signed SB 605 into law, marking a significant step forward in bringing a new renewable energy resource to the state and f…

Energy Storage Project

Efficient Perovskite Cells With a Structured Anti-reflective Layer

Perovskite-based solar cells, widely considered as successors to the currently dominant silicon cells, due to their simple and cost-effective production process…

Offshore Wind Power

Macquarie Weighs Sale of Stake in UK Offshore Wind Farm Race Bank, Sources Say

Macquarie (MQG.AX) is considering selling its 25% stake in Race Bank, a 573 megawatt offshore wind farm located off Britain's Norfolk coast, according to tw…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Toyota Unveils British-Built, Hydrogen-Fuelled Hilux Prototype Pick-up

Bennett OghifoToyota has reached another milestone in its progress towards zero carbon with the unveiling recently of a prototype hydrogen fuel cell-powered Hil…

Energy Storage Project

Nickel Foam May Enhance the Performance of Lithium-Sulphur Batteries

Foam. (Reference image by 4ewip, Wikimedia Commons.)Researchers at Shantou University and the Beijing Institute of Technology have developed a new nickel-based …

Biofuel

DOE Awards $16.7m to Advance Production of Affordable Biofuels, Biochemicals

The U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office announced $16.7 million in funding for five projects to advance the production of affordable biofuel…

Geothermal Power Plant

Sihuangziping Geothermal Plant in Taiwan Set to Start Commercial Operations

The Sihuangziping pilot geothermal power plant in Jinshan District, New Taipei City, Taiwan (source: New Taipei City Government)Editor’s note: The Sihuang…

Geothermal Power Project

Geothermal Operator Pt Barito Announces New Details on IPO

Sudirman CBD in Jakarta, Indonesia (source: AndrewPrawiro / flickr, Creative Commons)PT Barito Renewables Energy has provided additional details on the planned …

Carbon Emissions

US Can Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions 90% Through Existing Measures, Report Says

(Photo by Ernest Ojeh on Unsplash.)ICF, a global consulting and technology services provider, released a new report that leverages proprietary climate modeling …

Hydropower Plant

Low Water Supply in Parts of Washington, Elsewhere in West Reduces Hydropower

Officials say the abnormally dry, warm conditions from spring and summer led to a low water supply, reducing hydropower generation.The United States Energy Info…

Offshore Wind Power

Iberdrola Terminates Power Purchase Agreements for Park City Wind

Iberdrola’s US subsidiary, Avangrid, has terminated the power purchase agreements (PPA) that it signed for its Park City Wind offshore wind project.Accord…

Power Construction

Transalta Wraps up $1BN Acquisition of Transalta Renewables

Prior to the deal announced in July 2023, TransAlta and its affiliates collectively held nearly 160 million shares of TransAlta Renewables, representing 60.1% o…

Biofuel

West Biofuels Completes Major Construction Milestone at Hat Creek Bioenergy Facility

West Biofuels LLC in late September announced the completion of concrete pouring and foundation work for the Hat Creek Bioenergy Facility in Burney, California.…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Wants Gov to Deploy Infrastructure at Giga Mexico Site, Possible Holdup

Tesla and the Nuevo León state government are still negotiating for the latter to deploy infrastructure at the Gigafactory Mexico site, which could possi…