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Solar Power Plant

Senegal to Host 30 MW Solar Park Coupled to 15 MW/45 MWh of Storage

Energy Resources Senegal has signed an agreement with South Africa-based investment firm Climate Fund Managers (CFM) for the co-development of a solar power pla…

Market Analysis

Renewable Energy Generation will Overtake Coal within 5 Years, Says IEA

A new report from the International Energy Agency has cast a spotlight on the incredible resilience of renewable energy growth to the emergence of the COVID19 p…

Spain

Esasolar Launches Solar Tracker with Four-String Configuration

Spanish mounting structure and tracking system manufacturer Esasolar has developed a new configuration in four strings for its Esatrack M5-2V tracker at its res…

Energy Technology

What’s Your Purpose? Reusing Gas Infrastructure for Hydrogen Transportation

A growing interest in hydrogen is prompting planners to consider the reuse of existing gas pipelines and other infrastructure for transportation and storage.

Solar Power Plant

ZIMBABWE: Sun Exchange to Install a 1,9 MW Solar System for Nhimbe Fresh

The start-up Sun Exchange wants to use its participatory financing model to install a solar photovoltaic system for Nhimbe Fresh, a Zimbabwean fruit exporter.

Pumped Storage

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Acquires Two Hydro Power Projects in US

Danish investment firm Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has announced the acquisition of two closed-loop pump storage hydro projects in the US on behalf of Co…

Hydrogen Project

US Nuclear Lab Partnering with Utility to Produce Hydrogen

​The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded just under $14 million for an attempt to build a hydrogen-energy production facility at a nuclear power plant in Min…

SMR

NuScale Announces SMR Power Uprate

NuScale Power has announced a 25% increase in power output for its NuScale Power Module small modular reactor, which it says will lead to significant cost savin…

Nuclear Power Plant

Local Consent Clears Way for Restart of Onagawa 2

Tohoku Electric Power Company today received approval from Murai Yoshihiro, the governor of Miyagi Prefecture, to restart unit 2 of its Onagawa nuclear plant in…

Biobattery

Praj Unveils Technology to Produce Biogas from Biomass

Praj Industries’demonstration plant that deploys innovative technology for the production of compressed biogas was inaugurated Nov. 6 by Union Min.

Hydrogen Project

California Trying to Jump Start the Hydrogen Economy

Since President George W. Bush fueled a minivan with hydrogen 15 years ago, the promise of cars and trucks powered by the fuel has come up mostly empty.

Microgrid

What Does a Joe Biden Presidency Mean for Microgrids?

Microgrids, already growing in demand because of wildfires, hurricanes, the pandemic and energy equity issues, are likely to soon experience another boost — th…

Oil & Gas Trade

Saudi Arabia and Iraq Agree to Intensify OPEC Cooperation

The ceiling compares with Iraq’s actual production of over 4 million bpd in April.

Wind Farm

Renewables Infrastructure Group Acquires Stake in East Anglia One Wind Farm

East Anglia One is a joint venture between ScottishPower Renewables and Macquarie's Green Investment Group.

Russian Federation

Russia Appoints New Energy Minister

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday named Nikolai Shulginov, head of the hydroelectricity giant RusHydro, as the new energy minister of the major oil-ex…