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Hydropower Plant

UAE Looks to Add Pumped Hydro to Power Mix: Report

This is in pursuit of its 30% clean energy target by 2030.

Energy Transition

Terna Taps US Input to Support Its Energy Transition Drive

The Italian TSO Terna has joined the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) to advance research and develop solutions for the energy transition.

Japan

Employment in Japan’s Energy Storage Industry to Focus On Senior Positions: Report

This led to a sharp increase in the annual base salaries ranging from $15m-20m.

Offshore Wind Power

RWE and Hellenic Petroleum Collaborate to Develop Offshore Wind Farms

RWE and Hellenic Petroleum Holdings, through their respective subsidiaries RWE Renewables GmbH and HELPE Renewables SA, have joined forces to jointly explore of…

Energy Storage Battery

India’s Tenders Mark Beginning of an ‘Energy Storage Revolution’

India is on the “cusp of a potential energy storage revolution,” thanks to recently launched tenders, according to authors of a new report.

Standalone Energy Storage Tenders in India to Spur Investments: Report

The two tenders add the energy storage capacity of India by 1GW.

US Developer Intersect Secures US$750 Million for Renewables, Energy Storage Pipeline

Utility-scale renewables developer Intersect Power has secured US$750 million in funding to take its portfolio of renewables, energy storage and green hydrogen …

LNG

The Canadian Government Will Not Fund New LNG Terminals

According to Canada's Natural Resources Minister, Canada will not financially support the two new LNG export projects that have been proposed.

Electric Car

The Futuristic Vehicles That Could Compete With EVs

While electric vehicles currently dominate the green transport market, they are by no means the only clean transport technology being developed.

Electric Car

Siemens and VW Take a Stake in Electrify America

On June 28, the Volkswagen Group and Siemens announced their support of the ambitious growth plans of Electrify America, LLC – the largest public ultra-fast ch…

Natural Gas

“Total Halt of Russian Energy Exports to Europe Could Put UK’s Energy Security at Risk”

Europe could face a ‘severe recession’ if Vladimir Putin turns off the gas flows, according to a report

EU

EU Plans Hydrogen Deal With Namibia as It Pulls Away From Russian Energy

The European Union is planning a deal with Namibia to support the country's nascent green hydrogen sector and boost its own imports of the fuel, EU and Namibian…

Oil Refinery

Fire at Norway’s Mongstad Oil Refinery Extinguished

The incident, which was reported at 5.46am yesterday, occurred in a section of the refinery that produces gasoline, leading to parts of the plant involved in pr…

Australia

ConocoPhillips Adds to Aussie Offshore Exploration Portfolio

US operator adds to its position in south-east Australia where domestic gas demand is strong

LNG

UK’s LNG Imports Doubled in First Quarter

UK’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports in the first quarter of 2022 reached the highest level recorded over a decade.