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Coal-Fired Power Plants

UN Chief Urges All Countries to Stop Building New Coal Power Plants

United Nations, Nov 15 United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday called on all countries to stop building new coal power plants in his video…

Coal Company

Trump's Coal Rescue was Doomed from the Beginning

Coal giant Peabody Energy emerged from a near-death trip through bankruptcy in April 2017, just in time to benefit from President Donald Trump's efforts to revi…

Wind Power Company

RWE Offshore Wind Earnings up 12% in First Nine Months

RWE’s offshore wind business reported a 12% increase in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation in the first three quarters of 2020 to €7…

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…