Ons

French Company Orange Signs Power Purchase Agreement with Total

French telecommunications operator Orange has signed a corporate power purchase agreement with Total.

Carbon Emissions

Shell's 2020 Carbon Emissions Fall on the Back of Fuel Sales Drop

Shell said in its annual report that total emissions from its oil wells to forecourt fuel sales fell to 1.38 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent last ye…

Power Construction

Wartsila, LUT University Carry out Study to Explore Carbon-Neutral Power System in India by 2050

The joint study is focused on investments in flexible generation technologies for India’s energy transition

Electric Car

China's February EV Production, Sales at Record High

China's new energy vehicle production and sales rose for the eighth consecutive month in February, with the volume setting new monthly records.

Oil Field

Equinor Gets Go-Ahead to Drill North Sea Well Duo

Norwegian offshore safety agency, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), has given Equinor consent to drill two exploration wells offshore Norway, using t…

Power Construction

TCN to Add 4,000MW to Nigerian National Grid

According to a variety of news reports, the Transmission Company of Nigeria have said that projects currently being executed by the company would boost the nati…

Oil Refinery

Petron to Restart Philippine Refinery by 2H 2021

Philippine private-sector firm Petron plans to resume refining activity at its 180,000 b/d Bataan refinery by the second half this year on expectations of a sig…

Nuclear Power Plant

Presidents of Russia and Turkey Give Start to Full-Scale Construction of Akkuyu NPP Unit 3 During a Ceremony Via Videoconference

10 March, 2021, Büyükeceli, Mersin Province, Turkey. A ceremony commemorating the start of Unit 3 construction was held at the site of the first Turkish nucle…

Nuclear Power Plant

First Concrete Poured for Akkuyu Unit 3

Rosatom announced today that first concrete has been poured for the third unit of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant under construction in the Mersin province of Tu…

Nuclear Power Plant

Video: Recognizing 50 Years of Carbon-Free Nuclear Energy at Robinson Nuclear Plant

​On March 7, 2021, Robinson Nuclear Plant celebrated 50 years of commercial operations, or more simply, 50 years of providing electricity to customers in the C…

China

China's Top Political Advisory Body Wraps up Annual Session

The fourth session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, China's top political advisory body, concluded on W…

Offshore Wind Power

Innovations in Floating Wind Energy Technologies Key to Futher Cost Reductions

Floating offshore wind is maturing and has performed significant cost reductions over the past years.

Solar Power Plant

Sungrow Supplies Latin America's Largest Under Construction PV Plant

The designated area is about 40 km from the urban center of Juazeiro, in the north of the State of Bahia. Upon completion, its total capacity will be approximat…

Hydrogen Project

Chile’s AME Set to Build Green Hydrogen Fuels Plant

Andes Mining and Energy (AME) plans to start construction in April on a methanol-to-gasoline pilot project in southern Chile using green hydrogen.

Carbon Emissions

Eskom’s Plans to Mitigate Carbon Emissions from Existing Plants

Today Eskom presented its Clean Coal Technology initiatives and briefed Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy on its measures to com…