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Oil&Gas Drilling

U.S. Shatters Oil Production Records in 2023

The U.S. produced over 4.49 billion barrels of crude oil in 2019, and this record has been exceeded in 2023.The Energy Information Administration's data ind…

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Secures 1.053 MW Orders for V163-4.5 MW Wind Turbine in the USA

Vestas has received a 603 MW order to power an undisclosed wind farm in the USA. The order consists of 134 V163-4.5 MW wind turbines, Vestas’ newest high-…

Nuclear Reactor

Kyushu on Track to Extend Lifespan of Sendai Reactors

Japanese utility Kyushu Electric Power is on track to extend the lifespan of the 890MW No.1 and No.2 rectors at its Sendai nuclear power plant past their 40-yea…

Electric Vehicles

Toyota Recalls Over 25,000 BZ3 EVs in China Due to Inaccurate Remaining Battery Estimates

Chinese joint venture FAW Toyota is issuing its second major recall on the bZ3 EV in eight months since it hit the market overseas. The company’s latest f…

Nuclear waste

IAEA Oversees Removal of Disused Sealed Radioactive Sources From Chile

A record number of 31 disused sealed radioactive sources (DSRSs) have been transferred from Chile to a recycling facility in Europe as part of an International …

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Is Awarded 45 MW of Wind Power in Germany

Vestas has received a firm order from BayWa r.e. for the Dollenkamp wind farm in Brakel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.The order consists of eight V162-5.6 MW…

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Supplies 14V162-6.2 Wind Turbines and 87 MW of Wind Power in Lithuania

Vestas has received a firm order from UAB Vejoteka, owned by Enefit Green, for the Kelme II wind farm project in Lithuania.The order consists of 14 V162-6.2 MW …

Energy Storage Project

National Grid Turns Transmission-Connected 100MW BESS Live

The project. Image: National Grid / Sosteneo / Pacific GreeA 100MW BESS project developed and recently sold by Pacific Green has gone online at a National Grid …

Electric Vehicles

BYD's New Tesla Model Y-Rivaling Electric SUV Earns Over 8K Orders in Impressive Debut

BYD Song L electric SUV (Source: BYD)The EV race is heating up as BYD looks to catch Tesla in global sales into the end of the year. Its newest electric SUV, th…

Nuclear waste

First Waste Received by New Sellafield Transfer Facility

The newly-opened Box Encapsulation Plant Product Store - Direct Import Facility at the Sellafield site in the UK has received its first box of historical radioa…

Offshore Wind Power

Norway Greenlights EUR 2 Billion Offshore Wind Contract for Difference Scheme

Norway has received clearance for up to NOK 23 billion (EUR 2.04 billion) in state aid in the form of a bilateral Contract for Difference (CfD) for the Southern…

Cooperation case

CCCC Issues ESG Report, Top CSR Projects Under BRI Recognized

The 10th Anniversary Event of China Communications Construction Company’s (CCCC) Joint Construction of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was hosted in Be…

Electric Vehicle Battery

DOE to Award $37M to Reduce EV Battery Recycling Costs

The Department of Energy (DOE) announced $37 million in funding (DE-FOA-0003120) to reduce costs associated with recycling electric vehicle (EV) batteries. This…

Offshore Wind Power

Wind Energy and Solar Power Break Records and Generate More Than Half of All Electricity in Spain in 2023

Renewable energies could close the year representing more than 50% of the national mix, a historical maximum and almost nine percentage points higher than the 2…

Oil and Gas Equipment

China's Largest Gas Storage Facility Creates Daily Extraction Record

China's largest gas storage facility Hutubi extracted a record 38 million cubic meters of natural gas on Saturday, as part of efforts to increase gas produc…