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Oil & Gas Supply

IEA consulting with governments on further oil stock releases

March 23- The International Energy ​Agency is consulting with governments in ‌Asia and Europe on the release of more stockpiled oil "if necessary" , ​Executi…

World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Cruise Ship Floats for the First Time

The float-out took place at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona, Italy. Viking Libra is scheduled to enter service in November 2026 and sail her inaugural season…

Australia

AGL begins commissioning first 250 MW of grid-forming Liddell battery in Australia

Major Australian utility AGL has begun commissioning of the first 250 MW of the 500 MW / 1,000 MWh grid-forming Liddell Battery at AGL’s Hunter Energy Hub…

China

First turbine up at Hai Long 3

Northland Power, Mitsui and Gentari have installed the first turbine at the third phase of the 1GW Hai Long offshore wind farm off Taiwan.The developers said th…

United Kingdom

Statkraft wins consent for Welsh solar project

Statkraft has secured planning consent for the 30MW Alleston Solar Farm between Lamphey and Pembroke in Wales.[Image: Statkraft]The company said the project wil…

South Africa

Construction begins on South Africa’s ‘largest’ single-phase PV plant

South African independent power producer (IPP) Anthem has begun construction on a 475MW solar PV project, the largest single-phase solar site in South Africa.Th…

United Kingdom

Supercritical wraps up world-first hydrogen-fired whisky project

UK hydrogen technology company Supercritical Solutions Ltd has announced the completion of the WhiskHy project, which demonstrated the first-ever direct-fired h…

Australia

Australia’s New South Wales state to prohibit new coal mines

Australia’s second-largest coal-producing state, New South Wales (NSW), will prohibit new applications for fossil fuel mines as part of efforts to reduce emiss…

South Korea

Hyundai supplies Xcient fuel cell trucks for Uruguay zero-emission logistics project

March 20th - Hyundai Motor Company announced on Friday that it has provided eight Xcient hydrogen fuel cell trucks to an environmental logistics project in Urug…

Energy Storage System

Egypt to build 5.62 GW of green energy and storage capacity

Prime Minister of Egypt Mostafa Madbouly attended a signing ceremony for agreements on the construction of renewable energy facilities and electricity storage s…

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan launches construction of largest wind power plant in its south

Kazakhstan's Zhambyl Region hosted a capsule-laying ceremony at the construction site of the future Mirny wind power plant, Qazinform News Agency reports, citin…

United States

Google Inks Deals with Five US Utilities to Cut Data Center Power Use at Peak Demand

Google said on Thursday it has signed agreements with five U.S. electric utilities across states from Arkansas to Minnesota to reduce its electricity consumptio…

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan updates on nuclear energy, uranium plans

An intergovernmental agreement with Russia on the construction of the Balkash Nuclear Power Plant, and the signing of an EPC contract, are among priorities set …

United States

Fervo secures $421 million financing to support Cape Station geothermal development

Geothermal energy project developer Fervo Energy announced that it has secured $421 million in financing to fund the construction costs of the first phase of it…

United States

Baker Hughes awarded turbomachinery service contract from Petrobras

Baker Hughes, a US-based energy technology giant, has reached a multi-year agreement with Petrobras, Brazil's state-owned energy giant, to provide critical turb…