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Oil Refinery

Sanctions to Choke Russian Refining Sector

The outgoing year was a wild ride for Russia’s downstream, which pulled off a remarkable rebound after a dizzying, postwar decline.2023 promises even more…

Wind Turbine

Germany Raises Price Caps for 2023 Onshore Wind, Solar Tenders

Wind turbines in Germany. Image by: Q-EnergyGermany's Federal Network Agency has increased the price caps for the auctions for onshore wind and rooftop sola…

Oil & Gas Supply

Turkey Announces Big Boost in Black Sea Gas Reserves

Upward projection could help Ankara realise its goal of becoming an energy hub for the regionScarabeo 9, a 115-metre-long, 78-metre-high Frigstad D90-type semi-…

Tidal Energy

Tidal Kites Maker Minesto Progresses Faroe Islands Expansion

December 26 (Renewables Now) - Swedish marine energy developer Minesto AB (STO:MINEST) last week announced a couple of updates regarding its operations in the F…

LNG

Japan’s Mitsui, Itochu and Jera to Sign New Long-Term Contracts to Buy LNG From Oman -Nhk

The logo of Japanese trading company Mitsui & Co. is seen in Tokyo, Japan, January 10, 2018. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File PhotoTOKYO, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Japan's …

Power Construction

Mitsubishi Electric, Mitsubishi Heavy to Integrate Power Generator Businesses

The logo of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is seen at the company headquarters in Tokyo, Japan December 8, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonTOKYO, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Mi…

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall Increases Capacity of Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone (UK) To 4.2 GW

The Swedish energy company Vattenfall has announced it will increase the capacity of the Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone off the UK’s coast from 3.6 GW to over…

Nuclear Reactor

Japan Adopts Plan To Maximise Use Of Nuclear Energy

The Japanese government has adopted a plan to extend the operation of existing nuclear power reactors and replace aging facilities with new advanced ones. The m…

Electricity Transmission

About 1.2 Million Without Power In United States From Winter Storms

A man wades through flood waters to attempt to retrieve his truck during a winter storm along the Hudson River in Piermont, New York, U.S., December 23, 2022. R…

Electric Car

Daimler Forms Electrified Coach Project ELCH

By the end of this decade, Daimler Buses intends to offer all-electric coaches with its Mercedes-Benz and Setra brands. To accelerate development, Daimler Buses…

Carbon Emissions

World Resources Institute: Key Takeaways On Climate Change From COP27

Image credit: potjanun@123rf.comThe COP27 climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt concluded with a historic breakthrough to help vulnerable countries deal with…

Nuclear Reactor

GE Hitachi Formally Enters BWRX-300 SMR in UK Race for New Nuclear

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has submitted a Generic Design Assessment (GDA) entry application for its BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) to UK authorities…

Uranium Project

GE Hitachi And Holtec Submit SMR Designs For UK Assessment

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has submitted a Generic Design Assessment (GDA) entry application for its BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) to the UK Departm…

Natural Gas

CRE Announced The Expiry Of Several LPG Licenses.

In accordance with Article 55, Part 1 (b) of the Hydrocarbon Act, the regulatory authority of the Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) approved an agreement to in…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Dundee Scraps Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses

The Scottish city of Dundee has scrapped a project that would have seen twelve hydrogen fuel cell buses joining public transport. The Council said it needed the…