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Nuclear Power Plant

Japan Must Clearly Explain Its Energy Policy Switch

Distrust of nuclear power remains strong after Fukushima disasterLast week, Japan unveiled its basic policy for pursuing a carbon-neutral society. In it, Tokyo …

LNG

Japan Inks LNG Deals With US, Oman in Bid to Secure Fuel Supply

A worker walks under pipelines at Jera Co.'s liquefied natural gas (LNG) fired power plant inside the company's Anegasaki Thurmal Power Station in Ichih…

Natural Gas

Turkey boosts Black Sea natural gas reserves with new discovery and existing offshore work

(Bloomberg) — Turkey boosted its estimate of natural gas reserves in the Black Sea by nearly a third, thanks to appraisal work at an existing field and a separ…

Energy Storage Project

Ontario Plunging Into Energy Storage as Electricity Supply Crunch Looms

Energy storage could change energy industry like ‘refrigeration changed the milk industry,’ says CEOOntario Minister of Children, Community and Soci…

Offshore Wind Power

Ireland Awards First Maritime Consents for Offshore Wind

Ireland has issued the first six maritime area consents (MAC) for offshore wind projects which entitles the schemes to participate in the country's first of…

Hydrogen Project

Germany to Import Green Hydrogen From Algeria Under Sonatrach, VNG Pact

VNG's CTO Hans-Joachim Polk (left) and Sonatrach executive Fethi Arabi (right) sign an MoU for green hydrogen partnership.December 21 (Renewables Now) - Ger…

Hydropower Plant

CIP Heads Aud-5BN Renewables Hub in Queensland

Hydro storage reservoirs at the Bowen Renewable Energy Hub. Image by: Bowen River Utilities.December 26 (Renewables Now) - Danish fund manager Copenhagen Infras…

Solar Power Plant

Poland’s Columbus Selling 102.5 MW of Solar Farms to Engie Unit

December 26 (Renewables Now) - Polish photovoltaics (PV) installer Columbus Energy SA said it has agreed to sell 100% of its holding in photovoltaic (PV) projec…

Tidal Energy

Tidal Kites Maker Minesto Progresses Faroe Islands Expansion

December 26 (Renewables Now) - Swedish marine energy developer Minesto AB (STO:MINEST) last week announced a couple of updates regarding its operations in the F…

Wind Power Project

Engie to Invest USD 650M in Wind, Bess Projects in Chile

The Monte Redondo wind park in Chile. Image source: Engie Energia Chile SADecember 26 (Renewables Now) - Chilean power utility Engie Energia Chile SA said on Fr…

Oil Exploration

Oil Explorer Inpex to Merge Tokyo Trading Unit Into Singapore Desk

TOKYO, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Japanese oil and gas explorer Inpex Corp (1605.T) plans to absorb its separate Tokyo trading business into the company in April 2024, …

Natural Gas

Turkey’s Natural Gas Find in Black Sea Now Comes to 710 Bcm -Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a news conference with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (not pictured) in Budapest, Hungary November 7, 2019…

Electricity Transmission

Zelenskiy: Power Shortages Persist, Nearly 9 Million Ukrainians Without Electricity

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy gestures as he speaks during a joint news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel following their talks at the M…

LNG

Japan’s Mitsui, Itochu and Jera to Sign New Long-Term Contracts to Buy LNG From Oman -Nhk

The logo of Japanese trading company Mitsui & Co. is seen in Tokyo, Japan, January 10, 2018. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File PhotoTOKYO, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Japan's …

Oil & Gas Trade

Russia’s Sberbank Urges Glencore to Resolve Dispute Over Oil Bill

The logo of commodities trader Glencore is pictured in front of the company's headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, September 30, 2015. REUTERS/Arnd WiegmannMO…