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Carbon Emissions

China Mandates State Companies To Reduce Energy Consumption

Chinese authorities have asked that state companies reduce their energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions by 2025 compared to 2020 levels as part of Chin…

Nuclear Power Plant

Poland Selects Site for First Nuclear Power Plant

Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe, the government company responsible for plans to deploy up to six reactors at multiple sites by 2040, announced that it had selected…

Hydropower Plant

Republic of Srpska Breaks Ground on Three Hydropower Plants on Bistrica River

The contractor on the project, valued at EUR 103 million, is AVIC-ENG – China National Aero-technology International Engineering Corp.

Energy Storage Battery

VW-backed Northvolt Starts Output at Swedish Lithium-ion Battery Cell Gigafactory

Battery storage specialist commissions first factory at Skellefteå amid efforts by Europe’s car industry to lessen dependence on Asian producers

Nuclear Reactor

TVEL Starts PWR Fuel Fabrication at Novosibirsk

TVEL has launched a new fabrication facility for pressurised water reactor fuel at the Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant site in Russia.

Nuclear Fuel

Equipment for Deconversion Arrives at Zheleznogorsk

The first equipment has arrived at a deconversion plant being built by Russia's Rosatom and France's Orano in eastern Siberia.

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia Permanently Closes Down Kursk 1

After 45 years of operation, unit 1 at Russia’s Kursk nuclear power plant was permanently shut down on 19 December.

Offshore Wind Power

First Commercial PPA in Croatia Signed by wpd, Danske Commodities

Energy project developer and operator wpd and energy trader Danske Commodities signed a fixed-price commercial power purchase agreement – PPA for the Orlice wi…

Solar Power Plant

German Solar Developer to Install 88.5 MW PV Facility in BiH

German solar company Promondis plans to install a solar power plant with a capacity of 88.5 megawatts in the municipality of Bosanski Petrovac in the Una-Sana C…

Wind Farm

SOUTH AFRICA: Enel Commissions Its 145 MW Garob Wind Farm

The facility feeds 145 MW into Eskom's power grid.

Energy Investment

US Puts Carbon Focus in $9.5bn Going to Hydrogen

The US Energy Department is tasked with spending $1.9bn/yr over the next five fiscal years to kick-start a "clean hydrogen economy" under the bipartisan infrast…

Oil Pipeline

Germany’s New Chancellor May Let Red Tape Delay Nord Stream 2 Start

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, under pressure from the U.S. to halt the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project over Russian aggression toward Ukraine, may quietly deleg…

Wind Farm

SOUTH AFRICA: Enel Commissions its 145 MW Garob Wind Farm

The facility feeds 145 MW into Eskom's power grid.

Energy Storage Battery

Elon Musk's Tesla to Back Central Queensland Battery Project in Australian-First Collaboration

US company Tesla has its sights set on central Queensland for an energy project and, in a first for Australia, will provide long-term financial support.

Hydrogen Technology

SK Gas Makes Investment in C-Zero, U.S. Turquoise Hydrogen Producer

SK Gas has decided to invest in C-Zero, a U.S. company that has original technology to manufacture eco-friendly turquoise hydrogen.