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Nuclear Policy

Poland Approves 2040 Energy Policy

The policy includes construction of six nuclear power units.

Japan

Japan Needs Nuclear Power, Says Energy Minister

Japan's energy minister has said he considers nuclear energy "indispensable" if the country is to meet its target of reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.…

Hydrogen Project

Plans Unveiled for Green Hydrogen Site at French Energy-from-Waste Unit

SUEZ and SIPEnR have formed a new joint venture to construct a green hydrogen production and distribution plant at the Energy-from-Waste (EfW) unit in Créteil,…

Hydropower Plant

Nam Theun 1 Breaks RCC Placement World Record

The project team at Nam Theun 1 hydropower project in Laos has announced that in January 2021, they broke the world record for the most amount of RCC placement …

Coal Trade

South African Campaigners Push for Faster Coal Exit in Presidential Commission

As president Cyril Ramaphosa launches an initiative to deliver net zero emissions, campaigners prepare to confront trade unions over coal

Carbon Neutral

EU Vows to Work with International Partners to be Climate Neutral by 2050

The Europe Union can be a powerful promotor of climate ambitions also because it can offer a model of a socially just Green Deal transition, which leaves no one…

Wind Farm

EWE Acquires Five German Wind Farms

Sites purchased from InvestInvent have a total capacity of 28MW.

Wind Power Project

Vestas Picks up 75MW Irish Order

Danish manufacturer will supply 21 turbines to Bord na Móna's Cloncreen project.

Solar Power Plant

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Wins Grid Connection Job on Qatari Solar Project

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Ltd will deliver a 220-kV grid connection solution for the 800-MW Al Kharsaah solar photovoltaic project in Qatar.

Cooperation case

Chinese, Pakistani Staff of CPEC Power Plant Strive for Energy Supply of Pakistan Amid COVID-19

During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the electricity generated by the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor energy projects accounted for about one-third of Pakista…

Solar Power Plant

EDF to Launch First Floating Solar Unit

French state-controlled utility EdF today started construction of its first floating solar photovoltaic (PV) unit in Lazer, southeast France, the firm announced…

Coal Production

Pakistan Coal Imports Dip from 2020 Highs

Pakistan's January coal imports declined from highs in late 2020, while South Africa's share of the import mix dropped to a 45-month low.

Gas turbine engine

EGA, Mubadala and Dubal Holding Fire up Siemens Gas Turbine at Jebel Ali Power Plant

New power block at EGA in Jebel Ali is under development by JA Power & Water Company, a joint venture between Mubadala and Dubal Holding

Solar Power Plant

Albioma Wins 4.8 MWp of Solar Projects in Mainland France

Albioma has announced today that it has won an aggregate capacity of 4.8 MWp in the government's call for tenders for "solar power plants on buildings with a ca…

LNG

Russia's Rosneft Looks to Arctic to Ramp up LNG Output

The projects were considered as part of its LNG strategy at a meeting chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak last month