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Market Analysis

China’s Coal Shortage could Leave Other Countries in the Dust

China is in dire need of more coal, and it’s willing to pay ‘any price’ to secure more of the world’s dirtiest fossil fuel – which means other countries ri…

India

US, India Launch Task Forces on Hydrogen, Biofuels to Decarbonize Energy Sector

The US and India are both committed to promoting a successful outcome at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow later this year

Oil Price

Demand Recovery Leaves $100/bl Oil on Track

Global commodity trading firm Trafigura is maintaining its forecast for oil prices to potentially hit $100/bl late next year, despite the risk of short-term Cov…

Solar Power Plant

Republic of Srpska Plans to Build Solar Power Plants on Abandoned Coal Mines

The Republic of Srpska plans to install utility-scale solar power plants on abandoned open pits of coal-mining and power generation complex RiTE Ugljevik, which…

Energy Storage Battery

Polypore Establishes China JV for Li-ion Battery Separators

New JV combines manufacturing skills and distribution expertise.

Nuclear Power Plant

Uranium Mining goes Digital in Russia

'Digital' mining has started at the Khokhlovskoye uranium deposit in Russia, Rosatom subsidiaries announced. Operators have full information on the process and …

Market Analysis

IEA Says Climate Targets will Accelerate Czech Coal Phase-Out

Ensure that lessons are learnt by all relevant stakeholders from recent Gen-III nuclear new build projects in OECD countries to limit the risk of cost overruns …

Wind Turbine

Vestas Partners up with Vitol Wind

Vestas has received a 240 MW order to repower the Big Sky Wind project in Illinois, US, owned by Vitol Wind, marking the first co-operation between the two comp…

Hydrogen Project

Ocean Ministry Teams Up with SK to Develop Eco-friendly Hydrogen Port

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries has signed a deal with energy-to-telecom conglomerate SK Group to establish a carbon-neutral and eco-friendly hydrogen port…

Hydrogen Project

SK Group Leads State Project to Set up Hydrogen Energy Ecosystem at Ports

Ports are considered the best place for a hydrogen ecosystem that can produce, import, and supply hydrogen to consumers.

Energy Storage Battery

SK Innovation Beefing up Battery Business

SK Innovation has secured 10 trillion won worth of high-quality cathode materials to prepare for intensifying competition among battery makers to secure raw mat…

Energy Investment

Hanwha Q CELLS to Invest KRW1.5tr in Korea by 2025

Hanwha Q CELLS announced on Sept. 9 that it will invest 1.5 trillion won in domestic production and research facilities by 2025.

Energy Storage Battery

Ford and SK Innovation to Build Battery Plant in Eastern Europe

SK Innovation and Ford are expected to set up a joint venture in Europe.

United States

Iowa Experiment Tests Potential to Pair Solar with Carbon Sequestration

An environmental consultant tasked with creating a business model to monetize carbon capture on solar sites will study the ability of different plant mixes to a…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Biden Administration Mulls Reversal of Trump Arctic Drilling Plan

The Biden administration may reverse a Trump-era policy that opened vast swaths of federal land in Arctic Alaska to oil development