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Nuclear Power Plant

Eskom Confirms Unit 1 Reactor Trip at Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant

South African power utility Eskom confirmed that Koeberg Unit 1 Reactor tripped at 16:30 on Monday, 30 August 2021

Hydrogen Project

First Green Hydrogen for Vehicles in Chile

Anglo American has launched the first green hydrogen fuelling station for zero-emission vehicles at its copper business in Chile.

Nuclear Power Plant

Yongbyon Nuclear Reactor Appears to be in Operation: IAEA Report

The U.N. nuclear watchdog has detected "deeply troubling" indications that a key nuclear reactor at North Korea's main Yongbyon complex has been in operation si…

PowerGrid Technology

Wind Power Line SuedLink to be Equipped with Siemens Energy HVDC Technology

Siemens Energy has been chosen to supply converter technology for the SuedLink, as well as carrying out site-specific planning alongside the transmission grid o…

Crude Oil

Saudi Arabia’s Crude Oil Exports Dropped in H1 by 20%

Saudi Arabia could not ship more crude oil in the first half as it voluntarily restrained output under OPEC+ production-cut agreement; however, high oil prices …

Carbon Emissions

China ETS: Emissions Prices Settle at Record Low

Prices in China's emission trading scheme have fallen to the lowest level since the market started trading last month, while trading volumes also dropped this w…

Wind Turbine

Wind Turbine Costs to Rise by 10%

This is due to increased prices of steel, copper, aluminium, fibre, and logistics.

Hydrogen Project

Hay Point Tapped for Hydrogen Facility

The feasibility studies will start in 2021.

Solar Power Plant

Solar Costs Dropped More Than 70% Over the Last Decade, and Biden Wants to Accelerate the Trend

Solar power in the U.S. has grown 4,000% percent over the last decade, but it still only accounts for 3% of electricity generation.

ECOMOF 2021-3rd ECOWAS Mining & Petroleum Forum

The 3rd ECOWAS Mining & Petroleum Forum Happens in Niamey, Republic of Niger; The Republic of Niger, Niamey, is the ECOWAS member state hosting the 3rd ECOWAS M…

Geothermal Energy is Renewable and Powerful. Why is Most of it Untapped?

​The potential of geothermal energy seems enormous.

Oil Field

Eni Cheers New Oil Find Offshore Mexico

Italian oil company Eni has made an oil find in Upper Miocene sequences on the Sayulita Exploration Prospect in Block 10 in the mid-deep water of the Cuenca Sal…

Wind Farm

Mammoet Supports Construction of Wind Farms in South Africa

Mammoet South Africa, a branch of the global heavy lifting and transport specialists, has supported construction of three wind farm projects in South Africa: Ro…

Hydrogen Transport

World’s First International Liquid-Hydrogen Shipment Delayed Again by up to Eight Months

The Suiso Frontier vessel had originally been due to make the journey from Australia to Japan in March this year, but it might not now happen until March 2022, …

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia Assembles Upper Half-Shell of the Reactor for Tianwan 7

Russia’s AEM-Technologies has assembled the upper half-shell of the reactor for unit 7 of the Tianwan NPP in China