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Solar Power Plant

ENGIE Acquires 100 MW Concentrated Solar Power Plant in South Africa

ENGIE is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement to acquire from Abengoa a 40% equity stake in Xina Solar One, a 100 MW Concentrated Solar plant, a…

Solar Power Plant

£4.35 million will Progress UK Late-Stage Pipeline of 210MW

Elgin Energy is to progress a 210MW portfolio of subsidy-free solar following the closure of its first fundraise with Focus Capital Partners.

Oil & Gas Trade

Pakistan Hopes to Save $3 Billion in New Gas Deal with Qatar

Khan's government has said it was trying its best to overcome an energy shortfall through different measures

Oil Refinery

Indian Oil Shares Gain Over 3% on Panipat Refinery Capacity Expansion Plan

IOC board approved capital investment for capacity expansion of Panipat Refinery from 15 MMTPA to 25 MMTPA.

Graphene

The Advantages of Graphene for Photovoltaics

Enel Green Power is taking part in the EU-backed GRAPES project to research new applications for a very versatile material called graphene which boosts the effi…

Wind Farm

Van Oord Commissions Innovative Borssele 5

Offshore wind farm that features two Vestas 9.5MW turbines includes several technological advances

Shell Acquires Next Kraftwerke to Strengthen Position in Renewables Trading

Subject to approval by the regulatory authorities, Shell will acquire 100% of Next Kraftwerke’s shares.

Personnel Appointment

Jennifer M. Granholm Sworn in as 16th Secretary of Energy

Jennifer M. Granholm was sworn in today as the 16th Secretary of Energy by Vice President Kamala Harris, following a broad bipartisan confirmation vote of 64-35…

Nuclear Reactor

BN-800 Fast Reactor has First Full Refuelling with MOX Fuel

Unit 4 of the Beloyarsk nuclear power plant, Russia's BN-800 reactor, has been connected to the grid and resumed operations upon completion of scheduled mainten…

Substation

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Launch New Smart Digital Substation

Hitachi ABB Power Grids has announced the launch of its Smart Digital Substation, with the unique predictive, prescriptive and prognostic capabilities of Hitach…

Market Analysis

Rejoining Paris Pact Signals U.S. Ready To Jump Aboard Hydrogen Express

The decision by the Biden administration to rejoin the Paris agreement will likely provide a boost to the creation of a robust hydrogen fuel industry in the U.S…

Nuclear Reactor

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Advances Efforts to License BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy today announced that it continues to make significant progress in its efforts to license the BWRX-300 small modular reactor in the U.S…

Wind Farm

Commerz Real Acquires Stake in EnBW Wind Farm Portfolio in Germany

Investment firm Commerz Real has acquired a 49.9% stake in a portfolio of 14 onshore wind farms in Germany owned by EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg.

Solar Cell

New Research could Accelerate Perovskite Solar Cell Adoption

Scientists at The University of Manchester have found a way to accelerate the uptake of solar technology, by increasing the environmental safety of perovskite s…

Hydropower Plant

Uzbekistan to build 11 new hydropower plants in 2021

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev became familiarized with investment projects in hydropower sector on February 22.