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Electricity Transmission

Victoria Plans Grid Upgrades to Support Renewable Energy Zones

The Australian state of Victoria has unveiled six grid upgrade projects as part of efforts to unlock new renewables investment.

Carbon Neutral

Carbon Neutrality "Still Allows for Carbon Emissions" Says Google Sustainability Lead

Google continues to emit greenhouse gases despite claiming to be carbon neutral, Dezeen has learned.

Carbon Neutral

Lidl Commits To Achieve Carbon Neutrality By 2022

Part of the Schwarz retail group and one of Europe’s leading food retailers, Lidl has announced ambitious climate targets to become carbon neutral by 2022.

China

How High is the Cost of CCUS in China?

The overall scale of China's CCUS demonstration project is relatively small and the cost is relatively high.

Offshore Wind Power

Doosan Heavy to Develop 8-MW Floating Offshore Wind Turbine

South Korean power plant builder Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co. has announced the development of an 8-megawatt floating offshore wind turbine.

Solar Power Plant

Construction Begins on the Sonnedix Los Frailes Solar PV Plant

Sonnedix, the global solar independent power producer, has started the construction of a 50 MW solar photovoltaic plant, Sonnedix Los Frailes, located in Badajo…

Solar Power Plant

juwi Shizen Energy to Begin Construction of Japanese Solar Park

It is the largest project that juwi Shizen Energy has received to date.

Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA Completes Safety Review at Nuclear Power Plant in Spain

The review request was made by ANAV as it seeks to extend the nuclear power plant's operations beyond its initial lifetime.

Electric Car

Kuwait Ports Plans Region's First City for Electric Car Makers

KPA noted that electric car makers do not use local distributors or dealers and sell their vehicles directly to consumers, adding that it was common for ports t…

Hydrogen Production

DNV to Study Safety Implications of World-First Offshore Green Hydrogen Production Facility

DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, will lead the process safety study to identify the main environmental, safety and operational risks f…

Hydropower Plant

ZAMBIA: Sinohydro Commissions Unit I of the Kafue Hydroelectric Power Station

The Chinese company Sinohydro is commissioning the first unit of the Kafue hydroelectric power station.

Hydrogen Production

Andritz and MAN Energy Solutions to Produce Hydrogen from Hydropower

Andritz Hydro and MAN Energy Solutions are teaming up to develop projects that will produce hydrogen from hydropower, with a pilot project in Europe set to mark…

China

China Starts Up Turbines at 16-GW Hydro Project After Four-Year Construction Period

China in late June began operating two of the world’s first 1-GW hydropower turbines at the Baihetan Hydropower Station in southwest China.

Hydrogen Project

AmmPower to Provide Green Ammonia Energy Solutions to Brazil’s Porto Central

Vancouver-based AmmPower Corp. has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Porto Central in Brazil’s state of Espírito Santo, for the development of a…

Crude Oil

China’s Crackdown on Excess Capacity to Impact Crude Oil Imports

China’s drive to lower emissions, is expected to have a negative impact on crude oil imports from private refineries.