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Energy Storage Project

Recurrent Energy and PG&E Sign Long-Term Energy Storage Agreement

The 350 MW/1400 MWh Crimson project will be one of the largest battery energy storage projects in the world when it comes online beginning in summer 2022.

Oil & Gas Supply

Oil Company Stops Supplying Lebanon with Petrol

Coral Oil Company, operating in Lebanon since 1926, said the "unprecedented" halt to its operations comes as its current stocks run dry

Thermal Plant

New 535MW Cogeneration Plant is Now Powered by GE Gas Turbines

The company supplied and installed its 7HA.02 gas turbine powering an H65 generator, a STF-A650 steam turbine powering an H33 generator, and a Heat Recovery Ste…

CNOOC

CNOOC's First-Half Profit more than Triples

China's top offshore oil and gas driller CNOOC Ltd said on Thursday its first-half net profit more than tripled from a low base last year, supported by reboundi…

Nuclear Power Plant

New Nuclear Build Back on the Table for South Africa

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa hosted a subcommittee recommending a plan to procure 2,500MW of new nuclear power.

Solar Cell

Australian Scientists Set New Record with Bifacial Solar Cells

Scientists at The Australian National University have produced a more efficient type of solar cell using laser processing.

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…

LNG

Post-COVID-19 Recovery of LNG Market: What’s Next?

The global economy is cautiously walking away from the shadow of the unprecedented challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Battery Recycling

Novel PV Module Recycling Tech from South Korea

Developed by the Korea Institute of Energy Research, the “non-destructive” technology is claimed to enable the recovery of 100% of a module’s glass and to al…

Solar Power Panel

Japan Demonstrates Blockchain System for Solar Panel Recycling

In a programme supported by Japan’s Ministry of the Environment, solar PV manufacturer Next Energy and trading conglomerate Marubeni are to collaborate on used…

Market Analysis

EU Solar Hits Record Peak

New analysis by energy think tank Ember reveals that, for the first time, solar panels generated a tenth of EU-27 electricity during their peak months of June a…

LNG

Australia Faces "Precarious" Gas Supply in 2022, Watchdog Warns

The report paints a more dire picture than the Australian Energy Market Operator gave in March, when it said plans by billionaire Andrew Forrest to have an LNG …

Hydropower Plant

Zimbabwe Invests $600 Million in Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project

​The Zimbabwen government is investing $600 Million in Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project to solve for good the recent water crisis faced by the country due to…

Hydropower Plant

Chile Turns Back to Coal As Drought Hampers Hydropower

Chile’s government has presented a contingency plan to combat the consequences of an unprecedented drought on its 6.27GW hydroelectric generation park.

Energy Storage Project

Village School in Malawi Receives Solar+Storage Micro-Grid

The Chamalire village school in Malawi now has an electricity supply thanks to a project implemented by the Zikomo Africa NGO.