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Geothermal Heating Project

Sinopec approves geothermal pilot project in dagang oilfield, China

Beijing skyline, from Jingshan Park (source: flickr/ Caitriana Nicholson, creative commons)The China National Petroleum Corporation (Sinopec) through the Oil, G…

Geothermal Heating Project

Poland announces new funding for geothermal heating projects

Geothermal well at Zakopane, Poland (Source: Geotermia Podhalanska)Poland’s National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR) has allocated funding of P…

Energy Storage Project

Battery storage capacity charging ahead in lone Starstate

Texas energy storage project under construction. Image credit Intersect PowerThe Texas grid, already hosting nation-leading utility-scale wind power and a risin…

Hydropower Plant

FERC issues preliminary permit for saylorville small hydro project in Iowa

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a preliminary permit to Kram Hydro 4 LLC for the 10 MW Saylorville Hydroelectric Project (P-15344) in Iowa.K…

Pumped Storage

China completes the world’s largest pumped storage station

The Fengning pumped storage hydropower plant in Hebei province (courtesy: State Grid Corporation of China)Work has been completed on the world’s largest pumped…

Solar Module

New domestic supply: SEG solar opens Texasmodule plant

SEG Solar (SEG), a photovoltaic manufacturer, held a grand opening ceremony for its new PV manufacturing base in Houston, Texas, with the first 585W YUKON N ser…

Pumped Storage

SSE completes exploratory tunnel for potential pumped storage

Exploratory tunnelling at the site of what would be the UK’s first large scale pumped storage scheme to be developed in 40 years is now complete. The completio…

Oil & Gas Supply

Nigeria’s dangote refinery, others seek 597,700 bpd of oil amid tight supply

Nigerian refineries including the Dangote Refinery have raised their domestic crude requirements for the second half of 2024 to 597,700 barrels per day from 483…

Solar Power Plant

Nextenergy capital buys 248 MW solar portfolio in Spain

High-voltage power lines and electricity pylons stand near an array of solar panels from a solar energy park in Saelices, Spain, May 11, 2022. Picture taken May…

Oil & Gas Trade

Tourmaline oil to acquire crew energy for $947 million

An oil pump jack pumps oil in a field near Calgary, Alberta, Canada on July 21, 2014. REUTERS/Todd Korol/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsCanada's Tourma…

Oil & Gas Trade

Chevron delivers industry first in ultra-high pressure oil field

A Chevron gas station sign is seen in Austin, Texas, U.S., October 23, 2023. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsChevron (CVX.N), opens new…

Electricity Transmission

Mexico’s sheinbaum taps first woman to lead state power firm CFE

The logo of Mexico's state-run electric utility known as the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE), is pictured at its building office in Monterrey, Mexico F…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Price tag for new nuclear power in Sweden$38 billion, commission says

Sweden's plans to expand nuclear power to help tackle climate change are likely to cost around 400 billion crowns ($38 billion) and should be financed by go…

Oil & Gas Supply

US seeks 6 million barrels of oil for strategic petroleum reserve

An oil storage tank and crude oil pipeline equipment is seen during a tour by the Department of Energy at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Freeport, Texas, U.…

Oil & Gas Supply

Bolivia swaps energy and hydrocarbons minister amid fuel crisis

Shopkeepers and members of unions protest over shortages of hard currency and petrol at gas stations, in Cochabamba, Bolivia August 12, 2024. REUTERS/Patricia P…