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Power Construction

China's power generation growth continues to accelerate in 2020

China saw its growth of power production continue to accelerate in 2020, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics.

Solar Cell

When Will the Perovskite Solar Averages as Low as US$0.02/kWh Become Mainstream?

The affordable, lightweight, and flexible emerging solar material perovskite is rising annually in conversion efficiency, which resulted in its popularity aroun…

Crude Oil

Norway: December Oil Output Rises Above Expectations

Norway ended 2020 on a high note with oil production in December 2020 above forecasts made by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate.

Nuclear Power Plant

Atommash Begins to Manufacture RPV Russia’s Kursk-II-2

Atommash, the Volgodonsk branch of Russia’s AEM-Technologies has started manufacturing the reactor pressure vessel for unit 2 of the Kursk-II nuclear power pla…

Nuclear Power Plant

Bulgarian Cabinet Approves Plan for New Unit at Kozloduy

The Bulgarian Council of Ministers, at a meeting on 20 January, approved plans presented by the Minister of Energy to construct a seventh unit at the Kozloduy n…

Smart Grid

Smart Grid Research Centre Inaugurated in Morocco

Construction has started on a new research centre for smart grids at the Green Energy Park in Ben Guerir in central Morocco.

Crude Oil

Iran Claims it is Ramping up Oil Production to Pre-Sanctions Levels

Iran's output fell following US sanctions in 2018 over its nuclear ambitions

Carbon Emissions

Ewec Invites Bids for Abu Dhabi's First Waste-to-Energy Plant

Company expects more solar power demand on the back of growing potential for green hydrogen in the UAE

Carbon Emissions

Biden Administration to Unveil more Climate Policies, Urges China to Toughen Emissions Target

A memo on Thursday showed Biden will unveil a second round of executive orders as soon as Jan. 27

Nuclear Power Plant

Rolls-Royce & UK Space Agency Launch Study into Nuclear Power for Space

Rolls-Royce has signed a contract with the UK Space Agency for a study into future nuclear power options for space exploration.

Solar Power Plant

UAE to Construct First Solar Landfill Project

Emirates Waste to Energy Company, a joint venture between Bee’ah, Middle East environmental management company, and renewable energy company Masdar, will under…

Solar Power Plant

Solar Energy UK Welcomes Future Homes Standard’s 31% Carbon Reduction Target

The solar sector has welcomed the UK government’s 31% home carbon emissions reduction target as part of the long-awaited Future Homes Standard update.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Egypt Awards Red Sea Oil and Gas Exploration Concession to Mubadala Petroleum

New agreement adds to Mubadala Petroleum's Egypt portfolio that includes Shorouk and Noor exploration concessions

Solar Power Plant

Big Interest in Australia’s Proposed 1.5 GW Solar-Wind-Hydrogen Hub

The Western Australian government has called for expressions of interest for its proposed 1.5 GW solar-wind-hydrogen hub at the Okajee Strategic Industrial Area…

Nuclear Power Plant

New Nuclear Needed for UK Energy Security, Study Says

The UK government must continue to support nuclear power generation if the country is to meet an expected doubling of electricity demand by 2050 while meeting i…