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Renewable Energy

Japan's Sumitomo Plans $1.3 Billion Renewable Power Storage Network, Nikkei Reports

Logos of Sumitomo Corp are seen after the company's initiation ceremony at its headquarters in Tokyo, Japan April 2, 2018. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo Pur…

LNG

First Tanker in 12 Days Sets Sail From Freeport LNG in Texas

Storage tanks and gas-chilling units are seen at Freeport LNG, the second largest exporter of U.S. liquified natural gas, near Freeport, Texas, U.S., February 1…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Skirts Austin's Environmental Rules at Texas Gigafactory

Tesla has used a new Texas state law to exempt its Austin gigafactory from Austin’s environmental regulations, as reported by Austin Business Journal.Tesl…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Petrobras Approves Use of Decarbonization Fund for PV Plants

Petróleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) has approved the use of its Decarbonization Fund for the installation of photovoltaic (PV) plants at its refineries.Pe…

Energy Policy

Chinese Lawmakers Deliberate Draft Atomic Energy Law

Chinese lawmakers on Tuesday started deliberating a draft atomic energy law, with an aim to promote the sound and sustainable development of the atomic energy i…

Renewable Diesel

Vertex: Renewable Diesel Unit Operates at About 50% Capacity in Q1

Vertex Energy Inc. on April 18 announced the renewable diesel production unit at its refinery in Mobile, Alabama, operated at approximately 50% of nameplate cap…

Offshore Wind Power

Wind Power and Photovoltaic Installations Increase in China in the First Quarter

China’s installed capacity for power generation from wind and photovoltaics rose in the first quarter, which analysts attributed to rising domestic demand…

Solar Panel

200 Solar + Storage Companies Urge Congress to Pass Reforms on Siting, Permitting, Transmission

(The Edwards Sunborn solar+storage project in California. Credit: Mortenson Engineering)Nearly 200 solar and storage companies sent a letter to Congress calling…

Biofuel

State Agency on Energy Efficiency Working to Develop Biomethane Register

Currently, the biomethane register is under development in Ukraine. Prior to its launch, exporters will be able to supply biomethane to Europe in accordance wit…

CCS

Investors Push Equinor to Align Strategy With Global Climate Goal

Equinor's logo is seen next to the company's headquarters in Stavanger, Norway December 5, 2019. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File Photo Purchase Licensing Righ…

Solar Power Plant

Biden Unveils $7 Billion for Rooftop Solar in Earth Day Message

U.S. President Joe Biden gestures as U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) and …

LNG

South Korea Set to Deliver 500th LNG Ship to Overseas Market

Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. (SHI) is set to deliver a liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessel ordered by financial and asset management giant J.P. Morgan Chase…

Oil Field

Aker BP's North Sea Field Comes on Stream

Norwegian oil and gas player Aker BP has started production from a field in the North Sea, which has been tied back to an existing platform off the coast of Nor…

Hydrogen Project

Topsoe to Build Electrolyzer Factory for Clean Hydrogen in US

Denmark-based technology company Topsoe has chosen Chesterfield, Virginia, U.S., to build a new factory that will manufacture solid oxide electrolyzer cells (SO…

China

China Achieves Domestic Production of Carbon-14 Isotopes, Breaking Import Dependence

Photo: Courtesy of Qinshan Nuclear Power PlantChina has achieved the mass production of carbon-14 isotopes by using a commercial nuclear reactor, the China Nati…