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Market Analysis

Americas to ‘Lead Global Storage by 2025’

S will be responsible for the most growth and will be followed by China and then Japan, says Wood Mackenzie

Carbon Emissions

UK Commits to 78% Emissions Cut by 2035

The UK Government will set the world’s most ambitious climate change target into law to reduce emissions by 78% by 2035 compared to 1990 levels, announced toda…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Seoul Requests Voluntary Cut from State Coal Plants

The South Korean government has asked state-owned Kepco utilities to voluntarily restrict its use of coal in April-November to limit overall emissions, sources …

CCS

ExxonMobil Pitches $100bn Houston Carbon Capture Hub

ExxonMobil is seeking federal support to develop a "hub" that could capture all of the CO₂ emissions from refineries and industrial facilities along the Housto…

Nuclear Policy

Iran Nuclear Talks Make Progress in Vienna

In moving on to the next stage of discussing sequencing of actions, the parties are signaling a willingness to reach an agreement.

Carbon Emissions

IKEA Owner Sets Aside 4 bln Euros for Green Power Projects

Companies of all kinds are increasing their investment in a lower carbon future in response to investor pressure and as momentum builds ahead of the next round …

Carbon Emissions

Schneider Electric Partners with 1,000 Suppliers to Help Cut Carbon Emissions by 50 per cent

The company said under the Zero Carbon Project Schneider Electric will provide tools and resources to program participants to help them set and achieve their ow…

Wind Farm

Trung Nam Group Inaugurates Wind Power Plant in Vietnam

Vietnamese construction company Trung Nam Group has inaugurated a wind power plant in the Thuận Bắc district of Vietnam's Ninh Thuận province.

Carbon Emissions

IEA Releases Report on Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions

This would be the biggest annual rise in emissions since 2010, during the carbon-intensive recovery from the global financial crisis.

Video: Europe's Plan to Become the First Carbon-Neutral Continent

​With the ambitious goal of becoming the first carbon-neutral continent by 2050, the European Union has committed to creating a greener world for future genera…

Nuclear Power Plant

Successful Cold Test of Hualong One Overseas Project Karachi No. 3 Unit in Pakistan

​After the first overseas connection of Hualong One to the grid for power generation, the construction of Hualong One overseas project has made significant pro…

Wind Power Project

Hidrostank Deploys Innovative Solutions at Saudi Wind Farm

Hidrostank, a leading Spanish company supplying building materials for civil works, said it had recently delivered innovative modular pullboxes for the Dumat Al…

Substation

EVNNPT Installs First Digital Transformer in Hai Phong

Vietnam’s National Power Transmission Corporation has put into operation its first digital transformer station in the Thuy Nguyen district of the northern port…

Hydropower Plant

Mega Hydropower Project in SW China will be Fully Operational in July

With construction beginning in December 2015, the station’s first batch of electricity-generation units began generating power in June 2020.

Pumped Storage

Australian Coal Mine to Transform into Pumped Hydro Facility

Australian utility AGL is transforming its operations in a number of ways, from restructuring the company itself, to building energy storage facilities for flex…