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Wind Energy Technology

BW Ideol Signs Investment Agreement for Offshore Floating Wind Projects

The floating wind projects will be equipped with BW Ideol’s patented damping pool technology.

Power Construction

Chance of power market reversal weighs on Mexico

A possible constitutional electricity overhaul will dominate the outlook for Mexico's power sector in 2022, even if chances for its passage appear difficult.

Pumped Storage

Utility Pushes UK's First Big Pumped Storage Hydro Project in 30 Years

The project would involve construction of an upper reservoir providing a 500-m drop to the existing Loch Lochy lake, about 15 km northeast of Fort William in th…

Solar Power Plant

Keppel Team to Take Control of Southeast Asian Solar Platform of Shell

A group led by Singapore’s Keppel Corp Ltd has agreed to buy a 51% stake in commercial and industrial solar energy platform Cleantech Renewable Assets Pte Ltd …

Geothermal Power Plant

Vulcan Energy Buys German Geothermal Plant to Power Lithium Extraction

Vulcan Energy said on Friday it had agreed to buy a geothermal power plant in Germany’s Upper Rhine Valley for about 31.5 million euros, as it works to supply …

Substation

Keppel Signs Substation Agreement with Ørsted

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd’s wholly-owned subsidiary Keppel FELS Ltd has signed a global framework agreement with Ørsted to potentially undertake future off…

Market Analysis

World Nuclear Energy Day, Honouring an Industry

Today, 2 December, marks the second annual celebration of nuclear energy and the people who make it happen.

Nuclear Fuel

USA Relaunches Used Fuel Management Programme

The move represents a re-start of the federal programme after plans for a repository at Yucca Mountain were dropped in 2009.

Portugal

Portugal Becomes Fourth EU Country to Stop Using Coal Plants

The Pego plant located 150 kilometers northeast of the Portuguese capital Lisbon stopped generating over the weekend

Substation

Keppel Secures Offshore Substation Contract

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd’s wholly-owned subsidiary Keppel FELS Ltd has secured a contract from a renewable energy company for the construction of two offsh…

Oil Refinery

Refinery Closures About To Happen In Europe

Shell plans to end crude processing at the Wesseling site within the Rhineland refining complex in 2025 as the facilities are repurposed for non-fossil fuel fee…

Hydropower Plant

PM’s Energy Program: 268 Mini-Macro Hydro Power Projects Start Power Supply in KP

With significant decrease in mercury level in upper areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the demand of electricity has increased in Malakand and Hazara divisions where …

Coal Trade

India’s Coal Import 12% Drops to 94 MT in April-August

The government said the country’s total coal import dropped 12 per cent year-on-year to 94.15 million tonnes (MT) in April-August 2021

Oil Price

Opec+ Production Shortfall Widened in October

The Opec+ coalition added 230,000 b/d to collective crude output last month, meaning its production shortfall widened to 690,000 b/d at a time when consuming co…

Nuclear Equipment

Assembly Begins of RPV Upper Shell for Kudankulam 5

The Volgodonsk branch of AEM-Technologies has started assembling the upper half-shell of the VVER-1000 pressurised water reactor for power unit 5 of India's Kud…