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Battery

Chloride Ions From Seawater Could Replace Lithium in Batteries of the Future

Sodium, potassium and zinc have all been promising contenders for lithium's place in rechargeable batteries of the future, but researchers at Worcester Poly…

Offshore Wind Power

All Monopiles up at New York's First Offshore Wind Farm

Source: South Fork WindAll eleven monopile foundations have been installed at the South Fork Wind Farm site offshore New York, the state’s first offshore …

Offshore Wind Power

Norway to Award Offshore Wind Areas Next Year as Government Awaits Subsidy Scheme Approval

The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has pushed back the deadline for applications in the country’s first offshore wind tender by two months as …

Geothermal Power Plant

Berlin, Germany to Expand Geothermal Drilling Program

Bundestag, Berlin, Germany (source: Herman / flickr, Creative Commons)The Deep Geothermal Energy Roadmap for the State of Berlin was presented during a Senate m…

LNG

Hudong-Zhonghua Starts Building 1st LNG Carrier for Cosco and Sinochem

Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding has started construction of the first LNG carrier for compatriot COSCO Shipping Energy and Sinochem Petroleum.C…

Hydropower Plant

Consumers Energy Exploring Possible Sale of 13 Hydroelectric Dams Across Michigan

(Source: Consumers Energy.)JACKSON, Mich. (AP) — Consumers Energy wants to explore the possible sale of its 13 hydroelectric dams as the Michigan utility evalu…

Carbon Emissions

Chevron Invests in Lower-Carbon Pilot Projects in Australia

The logo and trading information for Chevron is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 27, 2022. …

Dam

Polihali Dam Marks Significant Milestone With Senqu River Diversion

Dumping of materials to close the river flow. Images courtesy of LHDAThe Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA), along with consultants and contractors …

Hydropower Plant

Consumers Energy Exploring Potential Sale of Hydro Portfolio

Consumers Energy has announced its intention to delve into the possibility of selling its portfolio of 13 hydroelectric facilities in Michigan, US, marking a st…

Nuclear Fusion

First Light Fusion and Tractebel Machine 4 Development Agreement

Tractebel and First Light Fusion have signed a framework agreement for the development of the Machine 4 project designed to demonstrate net energy gain.From lef…

Biofuel

DOE Funds 3 Bioenergy, Bioproduct Feedstock Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) awarded $2.18 million in funding to three projects as part of the 2023 Cooperative Research a…

Wind Farm

RWE Renews Elisenhof Wind Farm and Continues to Use Turbine Components in Spain

A breath of fresh air for the Elisenhof wind farm: RWE is modernising its wind farm in western Germany and replacing nine old ones with a total of 6.75 megawatt…

Hydropower Plant

Filling of the Alto Tâmega Reservoir to Begin

The construction of the Alto Tâmega Hydroelectric Power Plant continues to progress at a good pace. The civil works are practically finished and the elect…

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Lease Sale Planned Anew for Mount Spurr, Alaska

Mount Spurr from Kenai Beach, Alaska (source: sf-dvs / flickr, Creative Commons)The Alaska Division of Oil and Gas has announced that a geothermal lease sale is…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Adnoc Gas Awards $3.6bn Deal to Expand Facilities

Adnoc Gas, a world-class integrated gas processing company, on Wednesday announced the award of a $3.6 billion contract to the joint venture between National Pe…