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Hydropower Plant

World's Fastest Rotor for Pumped Storage Hydropower Plant in Operation

The fifth unit of the Changlongshan pumped storage hydropower station in east China's Zhejiang Province passed its 15-day tests and started operation on May 4, …

Electric Car

The Mobility rEVolution: New Lithium-Ion Battery Material for Faster Charging Times

In other news, Volkswagen’s electric vehicles are sold out in Europe and the US. for 2022, Porsche invests in silicon anode specialist, and Tesla is reportedly…

Solar Inverter

Chinese PV Industry Brief: Huawei Shipped 51 GW of PV Inverters in 2021

In other news, Longi reported increased revenue and a slight drop in profits for the full fiscal year 2021, and heterojunction (HJT) photovoltaics manufacturer …

Energy Storage Project

Energy Vault Begins Construction of First Gravity-Based Storage Project

Gravity-based energy storage developer Energy Vault has started construction on its first commercial-scale project.

Geothermal Power Plant

Strabag and Exergy Partner on German Geothermal Projects

Milan-headquartered engineering company EXERGY International Srl and German construction firm STRABAG Umwelttechnik GmbH have partnered to deliver turnkey geoth…

Wind Turbine

Wind Turbine Makers Struggle to Find Pricing Power

Wind turbine makers racked up hefty losses last quarter, swelled by rocketing costs and cut-throat competition despite being more in demand than ever.

Oil & Gas Trade

Shell’s Profit Soars on Higher Oil and Gas Prices

Oil major Shell booked a huge profit in the first quarter of the year on the back of higher oil and gas prices despite taking a charge due to its phased exit fr…

Solar Cell

France Publishes Second-Quarter FITs for PV Systems up to 500 kW

France has increased feed-in tariffs for all PV system categories, ranging from €181.40 ($190.90)/MWh for installations below 3 kW in size to €96.90/MWh for a…

Geothermal Power Plant

KenGen Announces Plans for up to 400 MW Additional Geothermal Capacity

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has announced plans to add 400 MW of geothermal power generation capacity in the next five years, so reported by S…

Oil Price

Shell Posts Record Profit on High Energy Prices and Trading Boost

Shell reported on Thursday a profit of $9.13 billion in the first quarter, its highest ever, boosted by higher oil and gas prices and a strong performance of it…

Hydrogen Transport

Hydrogen to be Transported Through 29-Km Scottish Pipeline

INEOS has launched a trial to transport hydrogen into the gas grid through a decommissioned pipeline in Scotland.

India

India’s ReNew Power Grows Solar PPA Portfolio by 2GW

India-headquartered renewable energy company ReNew Power has announced the signing of five solar PPAs and several long-term purchase agreements with corporate b…

United Kingdom

UK Asks North Sea Oil and Gas Sector to Set out Plan to Reinvest Profits

Business minister Kwasi Kwarteng has written to the North Sea oil and gas industry asking it to set out a clear plan to reinvest its profits into British energy…

Solar Cell

NEXT's Transparent PV Coating Transforms Commercial Windows into Power Source

California-based NEXT Energy Technologies announced the demonstration of a prototype installation of "transparent solar window walls" at the headquarters of its…

Hydrogen Production

How is Green Hydrogen Produced?

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has reported that the world needs to produce approximately 306 million tons of green hydrogen every year if it is going to…