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Electric Car

South Korea’s October EV Exports, Domestic Sales Rise

South Korea's exports and domestic sales of green cars increased on the year in October, supported by a rise in demand in and outside of the northeast Asian cou…

Coal Trade

Japan’s Coal Demand may Drop Next Quarter

Recovering nuclear availability in Japan towards the end of the first quarter of 2021 could trim the country's demand for coal imports.

Offshore Wind Power

Prysmian Bags Deal For Sofia Offshore Wind Farm Project Worth Over $230 Mn

As the farthest from shore single offshore wind farm, it will require more than 440 km of hvdc submarine export cables

Energy Security

Report Confirms Progress in Safety of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations in Europe

The European Commission has seen progress in the safety of offshore oil and gas operations in EU member states following the implementation of the safety direct…

RCEP

China Stresses Importance of Implementing RCEP Trade Pact

The State Council, China's cabinet, on Wednesday stressed the importance of domestic efforts to put the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) into …

Oil & Gas Trade

China Port Tops 100 million Tonnes in Oil, Gas Throughput

Ningbo Zhoushan port, China's busiest port in the eastern province of Zhejiang, reported its oil and gas throughput exceeding 100 million tonnes in the first te…

Coal Trade

South Korea's Coal Imports Fell 12.8 Percent year on year from January to October 2020

From January to October 2020, South Korea imported 102.341 million tons of coal, a year-on-year decrease of 14.971 million tons or 12.8%.

LNG

Mexico's Costa Azul Takes First LNG Project FID of 2020

US firm Sempra Energy has taken a final investment decision (FID) on its Energia Costa Azul LNG export terminal in Mexico, making it the first liquefaction proj…

Hydropower Plant

Doosan Heavy and KOMIPO Team up for Overseas Hydropower Business

Doosan Heavy Industry & Construction and Korea Midland Power have signed an agreement to work together on a new overseas hydropower business, while localizing h…

Submarine Cable

Prysmian Wins Sofia Export Cable Job

RWE Renewables has signed a preferred bidder agreement with Italian cable company Prysmian for the supply and installation of HVDC export cables for the 1.4GW S…

LNG

China Adds Two Large LNG Tanks at Shanghai Gas Terminal

China added two large storage tanks for liquefied natural gas at Yangshan receiving terminal that boosted the import facility's storage capacity by 80%.

Energy Infrastructure

E.ON Accelerates Germany’s Shift from Gas to Hydrogen

German multinational utility E.ON is converting its natural gas distribution pipeline in Germany to transport pure hydrogen.

Wind Farm

CIP and Forestalia to Invest in Wind Farm Portfolio in Aragon, Spain

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and Forestalia have agreed to invest in a portfolio of 27 onshore wind farms under development in Spain.

Solar Power Plant

France to Reduce Subsidies for Solar Plants

France will lower its subsidies for solar plants commissioned between 2006 and 2010 in an attempt to redirect support to new renewable power projects.

Electrification

Electrification Coalition Report: Barriers and Solutions to Accelerate Adoption of Electric Trucks in Freight Sector

The Electrification Coalition released a new report that identifies solutions and actions that industry stakeholders should take to help the United States accel…