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Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

First Hydrogen Refuelling Station for Long Range Vehicles Inaugurated in Spain

Spain’s first refuelling station for long range fuel cell vehicles will demonstrate the viability of hydrogen as a fuel for transport.

Solar Power Plant

European PV Players Launch 4GW Solar Developer

Hartree Partners, AGP Group and NaGa Solar have formed a new JV to develop at least 4GW of solar projects across the UK, the Netherlands and Germany.

Crude Oil

Belarus to Raise Export Duties on Oil

Belarus will raise export duties on oil and oil products for destinations outside the Eurasian Economic Union, on Feb. 1, 2021, the government said in a stateme…

Energy Storage Project

Siemens Energy to Build Black-Start Battery Storage for Gas-Fired Plant

Siemens Energy will handle engineering, procurement and construction duties to build a battery-based, black-start generation system at a California power plant,…

Solar Power Plant

Rooftop Solar Booming in Hawaii as Ytility Launches ‘Quick Connect’

Hawaiian Electric has announced that rooftop solar installations increased by 55% in 2020 despite the global pandemic.

Electric Car

CATL Builds Fourth Phase of Jiangsu Battery Plant

Major Chinese battery producer Contemporary Amparex Technology has started constructing the fourth phase of its power Major Chinese battery producer Contemporar…

Paris Climate Agreement

Australia Hints at Net-Zero Emissions Target by 2050

Australia has hinted that it may adopt a net-zero greenhouse gas emissions target by 2050, moving away from its prevailing stance of achieving this in the secon…

Solar Power Panel

Japan's Panasonic to Scrap Solar Cell Production

Electronics giant Panasonic Corp. has decided to scrap its unprofitable solar cell manufacturing operations amid ever-increasing price competition.

Power Construction

Sierra Leone Secures $50m Grant to Boost Access to Electricity

The World Bank board of executive directors has approved a $50 million grant from the International Development Association to improve access to electricity in …

Thermal Plant

SK E&C to Modernize Mubarek Thermal Power Plant in Uzbekistan

SK Engineering & Construction announced on Feb. 1 that it has won a US$600 million project to modernize and upgrade a gas-fired power plant in Mubarek, Uzbekist…

Hydrogen Technology

Hanhwa Solutions Accelerating Development of Green Hydrogen Technology

Hanwha Solutions is stepping up efforts to accelerate commercialization of water electrolysis technologies.

Wind Turbine Blade

Siemens Gamesa Mulls Building US Blade Factory

Siemens Gamesa is considering opening a US turbine blade factory in Virginia in partnership with Dominion Energy.

LNG Carrier

Demand for Safe Eco-friendly Fuels Rising, LPG-Propelled Ships Expected to Be Built

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries announced on Jan. 31 that it approved the Korean Register of Shipping’s vessel inspection regulations regarding LPG-propel…

Power Construction

Enel-Codensa Inaugurates First 100% Digital Electrical Substation in Colombia

The Portugal substation in the Engativá locality in the west of the capital Bogotá marks a milestone in the modernisation of Colombia’s electricity sector.

Crude Oil

Occidental Delivers World First Carbon-Neutral Oil

A unit of U.S. Occidental said this week it had delivered the world’s first shipment of carbon-neutral oil, or oil where emissions associated with the entire c…