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Steam turbine

GE Completed the ALSPA Steam Turbine Controls Migration in Turkey

GE announced that it successfully completed an ALSPA steam turbine controls migration to its advanced Mark VIe controls system with rotor stress controller upgr…

Tech Breakthrough Could Spark A Geothermal Energy Boom

“Where to drill?” Science Daily distills the issue into just three words. “This is the basic question in the exploration of underground energy resources, suc…

PwC Research Says UK's Progress in Achieving Net Zero Is Slowing

This year, Ex-Prime Minister Theresa May announced that the UK would be the first major economy to set a legally binding commitment to be net zero by 2050.

Energy Storage Project

Azelio And Biodico Partner on Thermal Energy Storage Project

Swedish thermal energy storage solutions provider Azelio has teamed up with US-based Biodico to develop 120MW in thermal energy storage projects in Atascadero, …

Solar Technology

Hanergy's Solar Tech Breaks New Conversion Efficiency Record

Hanergy’s Chengdu Research & Development Center has once again broken the world record for its silicon heterojunction (SHJ) technology.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

China Coal-fired Power Capacity Still Rising, Bucking Global Trend - U.S. Report

China also has another 121.3 GW of coal-fired power plants under construction, U.S.-based research network Global Energy Monitor said in its report, nearly enou…

'GREEN Act of 2019' Extends Tax Credits for Renewables

The Ways and Means Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives on Nov. 19 released a draft tax package for clean energy projects that includes a five-year ex…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Is Big Oil Wasting Its Time in The US Shale Patch?

Growth in the U.S. shale industry is dramatically slowing down, with cash-strapped drillers slashing spending and scrapping rigs. At the same time, the oil majo…

Distributed energy

Texas : Where Distributed Energy's Potential Exceeds Its Market Access

Distributed energy resources like rooftop solar and home batteries could save Texas billions of dollars a year.

Market Analysis

A Report About US Renewable Energy Market Trends 2020

Research firm Deloitte has released a new report which examines the renewable energy market in the US.

Efficient Hydrogen Conversion via PEC Water Splitting Using Hematite Mesocrystals

A research group led by Associate Professor Takashi Tachikawa of Kobe University's Molecular Photoscience Research Center has succeeded in developing photocatal…

Microgrid

After PG&E Blackout, California Homeowners Shift to Solar and Batteries

The Northern California blackouts this month, coming after years of increasingly destructive wildfires, showed millions of people how fragile their power grid c…

Solar Power Panel

NextEra Energy completes 74.9-MW South Carolina solar project

NextEra Energy Resources started operations at its newest solar energy generating facility, the Shaw Creek Solar Energy Center in Aiken, South Carolina.

Electric Car

SERES Partners with BYD to Develop Next-Generation Power Electronics

SERES, a subsidiary of Chongqing Sokon Industrial Group Co., Ltd. and Shenzhen BYD Microelectronics Co., Ltd. (BYD Microelectronics) have entered a strategic pa…

New Report Sees Geothermal Better Positioned than Coal in Kenya

The published study from the New Climate Institute presents several arguments for why geothermal is the better option for electricity generation in Kenya.