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Paris Climate Agreement

No Pathway to Reach Paris Agreement Goal without G20: UN Chief

Guterres said he intended to use the opportunity of the upcoming UN General Assembly high-level session to bring leaders together to reach a political understan…

Nuclear Reactor

Tokyo Powers up for the Olympics

The Japan 2020 Olympic Games kicked off and although the occasion is a joyous one, it’s marked by seasonally hotter temperatures coupled with an unforeseen inc…

Solar Power Panel

Chinese Energy Products Boon for Kenyan Traders

Four shops of energy items line up the main road in Kitengela, a fast-growing residential and commercial hub, on the south of Nairobi, Kenya’s capital.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Scripps Gets $35M to Build Hydrogen-Hybrid Powered Research Vessel

The state of California has set aside $35 million for the Scripps Institution of Oceanography to design and build a new coastal research vessel with a first-of-…

Energy Investment

Honduras Spends 52% more on Oil Imports in First 5 Months 2021

he increase in the oil bill in the first five months of 2021 is due to the rise in the international price of oil, influenced by the reactivation of the economi…

Solar Power Plant

Global Solar Power to Cross 200 GW Annual Installation Threshold in 2022

The global installed capacity for solar power will be increased by 203 GW in 2022, in what will be the first time ever for new annual installations to exceed 20…

Hydrogen Project

Dutch Green Hydrogen Pilot Secures Government Backing

PosHYdon will involve the installation of a 1MW electrolyser on an oil and gas platform off Scheveningen

Crude Oil

Iran Opens New Oil Terminal in Bid to Bypass Crucial Strait of Hormuz for Exports

Iran on Thursday opened its first oil terminal in the Gulf of Oman, a move aimed at making Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s regime less dependent on the Stra…

South Korea

Ground Broken for Munmu Daewang Science Research Center

Ground was broken on July 21 for the construction of a large-scale nuclear research center that will focus on three areas -- small modular reactors, nuclear pow…

Floating Solar Project

Sunseap to Build World's Largest Floating Solar Farm in Indonesia

The floating photovoltaic system is expected to have a capacity of 2.2 gigawatt-peak (GWp), and will be located on the Duriangkang Reservoir in Batam Island spa…

Energy Storage Battery

Superfast-Charging Aluminum-ion Batteries Outpower Lithium-ion

Australian company Graphene Manufacturing Group has announced exciting performance test results for a new type of aluminum-ion battery that can charge 10X faste…

Power Cable

Undersea Cable Failure Highlights Stress on Vineyard Energy Grid

Eversource has canceled a long-awaited battery energy storage project planned for Martha’s Vineyard, complicating a plan to achieve ambitious green energy goal…

Crude Oil

China Taps Into Crude Reserves To Curb Oil Price Rally

The world’s top oil importer, China, has started to release more than 20 million barrels of crude oil from its strategic reserve in a move seen as seeking to c…

Nuclear Power Plant

Tepco Anticipates Delay in Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Restart

The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Japan's Niigata Prefecture will not be restarted until fiscal 2022 (ending March 2023) at the earliest

Coal Mine

MC Mining Resumes Uitkomst Colliery Operations

MC Mining Ltd has advised that operations at its 70% owned Uitkomst colliery resumed 19 July 2021.