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Ireland

Renewable energy producer Statkraft hits 500MW installed solar milestone

Renewable energy firm Statkraft has activated two new solar farms in Ireland, bringing the amount of solar energy it is feeding into the grid here to above half…

LNG

Samsung Heavy Industries Secures Two LNG Carriers

Samsung Heavy Industries announced on the 23rd that it signed a contract with an Oceania-based shipping company for two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers wor…

India

India orders Tata Power's 4-GW Gujarat coal plant to run full-tilt in summer

March 23 - India has directed Tata Power's 4-gigawatt imported-coal plant in the western state ​of Gujarat to run at full capacity from April ‌1 to June 3…

Slovenia

Slovenia limits fuel purchases as some pumps run dry

March 22 - Slovenia on Sunday temporarily limited fuel purchases to tackle shortages at the pump caused in part by cross-border fuelling and stockpiling due to …

Oil & Gas Supply

IEA consulting with governments on further oil stock releases

March 23- The International Energy ​Agency is consulting with governments in ‌Asia and Europe on the release of more stockpiled oil "if necessary" , ​Executi…

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Aramco cuts oil supply to Asia for second month in April

March 23- Saudi Aramco, the world's top oil exporter, has cut crude supply to ​Asian buyers for a second month ‌in April.The producer is supplying onl…

Cuba

Cuba starts to restore power after new blackout

Cuban authorities started to gradually restore power to the island Sunday after the second nationwide blackout in a week, as the grid struggles due to an aging …

South Korea

POSCO International to build rare earth supply chain

March 23 -- POSCO International Corp., the trading arm of POSCO Holdings, said Monday it will build a global supply chain for heavy rare earth elements to stren…

Nuclear Reactor

Tepco Restarts No. 6 Reactor at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Plant After Part Replacement

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (Tepco) announced on Sunday that the No. 6 reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant in Niigata Prefecture has resum…

Oil Pipeline

Hanwha to Acquire 324-MW Gas-Fired Power Plant in Texas ERCOT Market

Hanwha Energy has agreed to acquire a 324-MW natural gas-fired power plant in Texas, expanding its presence in the ERCOT market as electricity demand continues …

United States

California Approves First SB 1440 RNG Supply Project for Pipeline Injection

The California Public Utilities Commission has conditionally approved a long-term renewable natural gas (RNG) supply contract tied to Anaergia’s SoCal Biometha…

India

Power Grid board approves Rs 705 crore investment for procurement of transformers and reactors

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has approved an investment of Rs 705.30 crore for the procurement of cold spare transformers and reactors, as pa…

Canada

SaskPower to link north-south power grids with new transmission line

The Government of Saskatchewan has approved SaskPower’s North-South Transmission Systems Interconnection project. The new transmission lines, which will connec…

Armenia

Armenia secures €135m for energy grid revamp, linking to Europe

Two new financing agreements worth €135 million have been signed to support Armenia’s Caucasus Transmission Network project.The deals were signed on …

India

GAIL invests Rs 13 crore in TruAlt’s CBG arm to expand biomass projects

GAIL (India) Limited has invested Rs 13 crore in Leafiniti Bioenergy, a subsidiary of TruAlt Bioenergy, to support the development of compressed biogas (CBG) pr…