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Energy Storage Battery

Samsung Ranks First in Global Battery Technology Patent Applications

Samsung and LG came first and third, respectively, on the list of global patent applications for battery technology, a survey said.

Solar Power Plant

KHNP to Enter South American Solar Power Market

The consortium is promoting a 6.6MW solar power plant in Guadalupe and a 6.4MW plant in Maria Pinto, both near Santiago, the capital of Chile.

PowerGrid Technology

Siemens Energy Launches UPFC PLUS to Power A Greener Future

With its new Unified Power Flow Controller, called UPFC PLUS, Siemens Energy is expanding the options for grid stabilisation.

Smart Grid

Lithuania’s Ignitis Grupė Secures €110 Million Loan for Smart Meters and IT

In Lithuania, energy company Ignitis Grupė has secured a €110 million loan from the European Investment Bank to support its smart metering systems and IT solu…

Coal Price

South Korean Coal Market Rises on Tighter Fundamentals

Coal supply cuts in Australia and ongoing nuclear outages following two typhoons earlier this month supported South Korean coal prices for a second consecutive …

Hydropower Plant

Nepal: Construction of 40 MW Upper Chameliya Hydropower Project Starts

The construction of the 40 megawatt Upper Chameliya Hydropower project in Darchula district has started.

Oil Price

Gulf Nations Are Desperate For Higher Oil Prices

the Gulf economies are in dire straits thanks to their overreliance on oil.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Smart Testsolutions and MicroNova Combine Test Technologies for Fuel Cell Controllers

The two companies have entered into a technological cooperation agreement.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

KB Financial is the First Korean Bank to Stop Funding Coal-Fired Power Projects

The bank makes the announcement the week after Korea declared a climate crisis and set a 2050 target to achieve net-zero emissions.

Nuclear Equipment

Giant Pipeline Installed at Russia's Kursk II Nuclear Power Plant

A giant pipeline is being installed at the construction site of Russia’s Kursk II nuclear power plant.

Iraq

Iraq Plans To Boost Power Capacity With An Additional 3GW

Iraq’s electricity ministry has revealed the country’s plans to boost its power capacity with an additional 3 gigawatts.

Electricity Transmission

The World's First New Energy Channel: 72 Days into Operation to Reduce Coal Consumption by 900,000 Tons

It is understood that the low-end DC system of the project has been in continuous live operation for 72 days.

China Belt and Road

Myanmar Moves Step Closer to New Bids on China-Backed Belt and Road Project

Myanmar is a step closer to allowing companies to challenge a bid from China Communications Construction Company to build the behemoth New Yangon City project.

Hydropower Plant

Plans Move Forward for the Atta Abad Lake project, Pakistan

Construction work on the 50MW Atta Abad Lake hydropower project in Gilgit Baltistan is likely to begin next year upon completion of feasibility studies.

China Belt and Road

China and Greece Pledge Joint Work on Belt and Road Initiative

China and Greece have pledged to further develop relations between the two countries and jointly work on the Belt and Road Initiative.