Power

Wind Power Project

ACWA Power-Led Consortium Signs Agreement for Wind Project in Egypt

ACWA Power has inked a project agreement to develop a 1.1 GW wind project in Egypt at an investment value of US$1.5 billion.

Offshore Wind Power

Offshore Wind CAPEX in China to Decline in Next Decade: Report

Capital expenditure in the market is expected to drop to $7.7b in 2030.

Oil Price

Why Is There a Worldwide Oil-Refining Crunch?

Drivers around the world are feeling pain at the pump with fuel prices soaring, and costs are surging for heating buildings, power generation and industrial pro…

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall and Air Liquide Sign Long-Term Electricity Supply Agreement for Offshore Wind

Air Liquide has signed its largest long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to date in the Netherlands with Vattenfall, for 115 MW or around 500 GWh per year, o…

Nuclear Fusion

AI to Accelerate Fusion R&D

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has launched a programme to create a platform and network to advance fusion R&D with machine learning and artifici…

Wind Farm

Snowy Hydro Secures Offtake Deal With 414MW Wind Project

Australian electricity generation company Snowy Hydro has signed a contract to purchase power and renewables certificates from a new CWP Renewables wind farm de…

Nuclear Power Plant

How Has Nuclear Energy Changed Over the Years?

Nuclear energy is one of the most challenging energy sources. For some, the dangers of nuclear power outweigh the benefits. For others, nuclear power appears to…

Geothermal Power Plant

Large-Scale Enhanced Geothermal System Trial Successfully Completed

A federally backed effort to advance enhanced geothermal system (EGS) technologies in Utah marked a significant milestone with successful completion of its firs…

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Could Be ‘Key’ to Unlock New Energy Sources, Says NI Report

QUB researchers said geothermal energy is in the ‘early development niche phase’ and suggested ways to put ‘market scaffolding’ in place to develop the indu…

Energy Investment

Renewable Energy: Bringing New Wave of Sustainable Energy Investment to Africa

As IWP&DC discovered, there is much to discuss with regards to climate change, water supplies, hydropower potential and investment across Africa.

Electricity Transmission

China-Laos Electricity Supply Achieves Two-Way Transmission for the First Time

The Nam Tha River Hydropower Station in Laos delivered electricity to Southwest China's Yunnan Province on Monday.

Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund, Bank of America Among Funders of Africa Mini-Grid Push

Crossboundary Energy Access, an investment platform which is project financing solar-powered mini-grid projects in rural Africa, has secured US$50 million fundi…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Europe May Shift Back to Coal as Russia Turns Down Gas Flows

Europe's biggest Russian gas buyers raced to find alternative fuel supplies on Monday and could burn more coal to cope with reduced gas flows from Russia that t…

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall Invests in Two Offshore Wind Projects Outside Gothenburg

​Vattenfall is buying the majority share in two offshore wind projects off the coast of Gothenburg from wind power company Zephyr.

LNG

‘Green Energy World Will Be Cheaper’ Rwe CEO Says as Germany Faces Gas Crunch

Economics minister Habeck announces measure to save gas and avoid rationing in coming winter that include longer use of coal power plants.