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Solar Power Plant

Shell Confirms Plans to Purchase Portfolio of New Build Solar Capacity in the UK

Shell is working towards the purchase of four solar farm projects with a total capacity of 100 MW, currently being developed by Anesco.

Sweden

Sweden Overtakes France as Europe’s Biggest Net Power Exporter

Sweden overtook France as the biggest net exporter of power in Europe during the first half of this year.

Natural Gas

Australia’s Santos Buys Pipeline Route for Undeveloped Gas Project

Australia's Santos Ltd said on Thursday it had bought a company that owns an approved underground pipeline route that could transport natural gas from its plann…

Hydrogen Production

ScottishPower Weighs 100MW Green Hydrogen Hub at Port of Felixstowe

Iberdrola subsidiary ScottishPower and port operators Hutchison Ports are investigating the opportunity to build a 100MW green hydrogen production facility at t…

Germany

Critical Coal Barges at Deadlock as Rhine Is Set to Be “Impassable” by Friday

Shallow water across the river could reportedly mean that energy products remain undelivered.

Vestas Sells Converters and Controls Business to KK Wind Solutions

Vestas continuously looks for partners that can support its strategic focus on its core business and help scale renewables efficiently in the long-term.

Smart Meter

Serbia Smart Metering Project Supported

Phase one of Serbia’s smart metering implementation has been awarded €7.8 million ($8 million) from the EU through the Western Balkans Investment Framework. …

Electric Car

Berkeley Lab Offers a Brief on EV Retail Rate Design Basics

Electric vehicle (EV) adoption has increased significantly over the past several years, with 640,000 EVs sold in the US in 2021, more than double the number sol…

Hydrogen Production

UK’s Biggest Container Port to Shore £150M Green Hydrogen Plant

The project built by ScottishPower will power ships, trucks and trains

Electricity Transmission

Norway to Impose Power Export Controls

Photo: Ásgeir Eggertsson / https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcodeNorway is preparing a framework for limiting electricity exports at ti…

Wind Turbine

Wind Turbine Maker Vestas Q2 Hit by Higher Costs

Wind turbine maker Vestas on Wednesday reported a bigger-than-expected second-quarter operating loss hit by higher costs.

LNG

UK’s Centrica Signs $8.5B Long-Term Deal to Import U.S. LNG

Centrica, the owner of British Gas, has signed a heads of agreement with U.S. firm Delfin Midstream to import LNG starting in 2026 from a planned floating LNG e…

Biomass Power Plant

Italian Scheme to Support Biomethane Production Granted EU Approval

The biomethane produced will be injected into the national gas grid for use in the transport and heating sectors.

Crude Oil

EIA Lowers U.S. Oil Production Forecast

The Energy Information Administration has lowered its forecast for crude oil production for this year and next, according to a new report.

Hydrogen Production

Green Hydrogen Plant to Decarbonize UK’s Largest Freight Port

The Iberdrola group is planning to build a large green hydrogen plant at the port of Felixtowe (England) which will contribute to the decarbonisation of the lar…