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Geothermal Power Plant

First Drilling of the 150MW Tulu Moye Geothermal Project Completed

Ethiopia’s state-owned power utility, Ethiopian Electric Power, reported late last month that the drilling of the first well for the Tulu Moye Geothermal proje…

Energy-Eficient Building

Electrifying US Buildings Critical to Achieving 2050 Emissions Target

According to a new report released by the Environment America Research & Development, building electrification over the next 30 years is vital for the US to ach…

Energy Investment

Portugal to Leverage EIB Support to Develop Hydrogen Economy

A Memorandum of Understanding signed between the Portuguese government and the European Investment Bank is expected to help the country fast-track the deploymen…

Oil & Gas Trade

Libya’s Largest Oilfield Could See Exports Interrupted

The largest oilfield in Libya, the 300,000-bpd Sharara field, could see crude oil exports from it disrupted if members of the Petroleum Facilities Guard follow …

Japan

Japan, UAE Sign Hydrogen Co-Operation Deal

Japan and the UAE have signed a hydrogen co-operation agreement, aiming to speed up bilateral support for collaboration in hydrogen production and development o…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

China's Capital Envisages 10,000 Fuel Cell Vehicles by 2025

The city of Beijing aims to have over 10,000 fuel cell vehicles on the road and build 74 hydrogen filling stations by 2025, as the Chinese capital maps out an a…

Offshore Wind Power

New Moneypoint Offshore Wind Energy Plan will Power 1.5 million Homes

THE FUTURE viability of Moneypoint Power Station has been thrown a much needed lifeline under a new proposed offshore wind development project, which has the po…

Nuclear Equipment

Russia Transports First RPV for Kursk VVER-TOI Plant

The Volgodonsk branch of Russia's AEM-Technology JSC has dispatched the first-ever reactor pressure vessel for the VVER-TOI reactor design.

Natural Gas

Mitigating Energy-Related Carbon Emissions: Which Role for Natural Gas?

This dynamic has raised the opportunity for developing scenario-based analyses to enable a better understanding of the potential decarbonisation pathways and th…

Electrification

ETHIOPIA: Addis Ababa gets Support for Electrification Process

The World Bank's Board of Directors has approved a $500 million loan to Ethiopia.

Hydropower Plant

Akuo Expands Hydropower Portfolio in Bulgaria

Renewable energy producer Akuo from France has completed the acquisition of PVB Power Bulgaria, a company with five hydropower plants.

Energy Storage System

Fire Guts Batteries at Energy Storage System in Solar Power Plant

A fire at a private solar power plant gutted an energy storage system that used batteries from LG Energy Solution affiliated with South Korea's LG Group, which …

Nuclear Power Plant

Framatome to Provide Outage Services to Dominion Fleet

Framatome recently signed a "multi-million dollar" contract with US utility Dominion Energy to support the long-term operation of its nuclear power plant fleet.…

Market Analysis

Green Hydrogen to Cost Less than Natural Gas by 2050

Falling costs of solar PV technology will make cleaner gas cheaper than its fossil fuel-derived variant, according to a new report

Azerbaijan

Masdar Signs Deal to Develop $200m Solar Project in Azerbaijan

The plant is expected to start commercial operation in early 2023