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United States

US Extends LPG Exports to Venezuela

The US Treasury Department has extended an authorisation for US LPG exports to Venezuela until 12 July 2023.

Explosion, Fire Reported at Hoover Dam

A transformer exploded and caught fire at Hoover Dam in Nevada on July 19, according to local officials.

Pumped Storage

Iberdrola Opens the 1,158MW Tâmega Giga Battery in Portugal

Spanish utility Iberdrola has officially opened Tâmega Giga Battery in Portugal, touted as one of Europe’s largest pumped storage hydroelectric facilities. …

Egypt

Egypt’s Infinity to Become Africa’s Largest Renewable Energy Company

Infinity and Africa Finance Corporation will acquire Lekela Power in deal that includes 2.8-gigawatt portfolio of wind power and greenfield projects

Hydrogen Project

European Commission Green Lights €5.4BN Hydrogen Project

The European Commission has given the go-ahead to Hy2Tech, the first Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) in support of hydrogen technologies. …

India

Firetrace Expands Into Chinese and Indian Markets

Firetrace International, a provider of fire suppression technology, has opened facilities in India and China, bringing its fire safety support to these rapidly …

Hydrogen Transport

Green Hydrogen Supply Chain Between Portugal and the Netherlands on the Horizon

Shell New Energies NL BV, ENGIE, Vopak, and Anthony Veder have signed an agreement to study the feasibility of producing, liquifying, and transporting green hyd…

India

India May Fail to Reach 500GW Target by 2030: Report

The country needs to add more than 38GW annually to achieve the goal.

Gas Turbine

Canada Sent Repaired Turbine for Nord Stream to Germany - Kommersant

​Canada sent a turbine for the Nord Stream gas pipeline to Germany by plane on July 17 after repair work had been completed, Kommersant newspaper reported on M…

United Kingdom

UK’s Electricity Sector in the Midst of a “Profound Transition”

Reform of the wholesale market could improve efficiency and minimise system costs, according to a report

United Kingdom

Britain Becomes Net Power Exporter as EU Gas Prices Continue to Soar

Britain became a net exporter of electricity for the first time in the second quarter of this year, while gas prices across Europe continue to rise due to confl…

Repsol and Navantia Jointly Explore Renewable Hydrogen Generation Opportunities

Repsol and Navantia Seanergies, Navantia’s green energy division, have signed a collaboration agreement to jointly explore business opportunities in renewable …

Repsol and Navantia Jointly Explore Renewable Hydrogen Generation Opportunities

Repsol and Navantia Seanergies, Navantia’s green energy division, have signed a collaboration agreement to jointly explore business opportunities in renewable …

Electric Car

EVs Alone ‘Won’t Get Us to Net Zero’

More motorists need to switch to bus and coach travel if the UK is to reach its net zero emissions goal, reports The Confederation of Passenger Transport.

Natural Gas

Gastech Confirms High-Level Trade Pavilions From Countries Key to the Future of Energy

​Gastech, with co-hosts Baker Hughes, Chevron, Eni, and Tellurian, has announced the high-level participation of 16 national pavilions from across the globe, i…