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Wind Farm

China to Build Europe’s Biggest Onshore Wind Park in Ukraine

PowerChina agreed to construct an 800 MW wind power plant in Ukraine’s troubled Donetsk region with local partners.

Electric Vehicle Battery

China and Japan Ahead of Korea in EV Battery Materials

Korea’s three major electric vehicle battery makers -- LG Chem, Samsung SDI and SK Innovation -- are expanding their presence in the global EV battery market. …

Electricity Transmission

Eskom Introduces the 282km 400kV Transmission Line Project

Eskom recently met with various Districts and Local Municipalities from the Western and Northern Cape provinces to introduce the construction of the 282km 400kV…

Wind Power Project

Ørsted Announces Acquisition of Haystack Wind Project in US

Denmark-based green energy company Ørsted has announced the acquisition of the Haystack Wind project in Wayne County, Nebraska, US, with a capacity of 298MW.

South Africa

Eskom’s Kusile Unit 2 Achieves Full Commercial Operation

South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, announced that Unit 2 at the Kusile Power Station has attained commercial operation status.

Gas turbine engine

Doosan Škoda Upgrades Steam Turbine at Swedish Biomass Plant

Doosan Škoda engineers and site operators teamed up to overhaul the DST-G20 steam turbine at a Swedish biomass power plant.

Wind Power Project

Ørsted Starts Construction of 298 MW Nebraska Wind Power Project

Ørsted continues to expand its footprint in the Southwest Power Pool via the acquisition and final investment decision of the 298 MW Haystack Wind Farm in Wayn…

Graphene

Strategic Elements Soars as Collaboration Aims to Develop Flexible Self-Charging Battery

The battery cells create electricity from humidity in the air or skin surface to self-charge themselves within minutes.

Coal Trade

VGK Increases Coal Shipments

The coal seaport of Shakhtersk, one of the key assets of VGK, shipped 8.3 million t of coal in 9 months of 2020, which is 1.4 million t or 20.7% more than in th…

Wind Farm

New 150 MW Wind Farm in Ukraine

Wind Power GSI Volyn LLC intends to build a wind power plant with a capacity of 150 MW in Ivanychi and Volodymyr-Volynsky districts of Volyn region.

Energy Transition

Bulgaria Asks Help from European Commission to Phase Out Coal

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has asked the European Commission to help countries in Central and Eastern Europe to phase out coal.

Energy Technology

Skyre: Hydrogen Refuelling on the Moon

As the global acceptance for hydrogen and hydrogen-based technologies continues to flourish, hydrogen projects, initiatives and consortiums are being developed …

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia’s Kursk II Nuclear Plant Still Ahead of Schedule

Workers at Russia’s Kursk II nuclear power plant have begun concreting of the floors of the main circulation pump one month ahead of schedule.

Thermal Coal

Poland's PGE to Split Coal Assets by End of 2021

Poland’s biggest energy group PGE should separate its coal assets from other activities by the end of 2021, the company’s Chief Executive Wojciech Dabrowski s…

Hydropower Plant

HEP Invests EUR 450mn in Mega Hydropower Projects Kosinj, Senj

Croatia’s power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda has started works on hydroelectric system Kosinj and hydropower plant Senj 2, with a total capacity of 412 MW.…