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Electricity Transmission

First REZ Planning Approval Granted in NSW

The Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) has been granted planning approval, the first project of its kind to receive approval in Australia.The New So…

Offshore Wind Power

Middle East and Africa Has 1.4TW of Offshore Wind Potential – Report

So far, there has only been investment in onshore wind in the region. Credit: fokke baarssen/Shutterstock.The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) could utilise …

Hydrogen Production

Wärtsilä Launches World's First Large-Scale 100% Hydrogen-Ready Engine Power Plant

Technology group Wärtsilä launched the world’s first large-scale 100% hydrogen-ready engine power plant. The IEA World Energy Outlook 2023 shows…

Energy Storage Project

Octopus Energy, Gresham House Energy Storage Fund Sign BESS Tolling Deal

Gresham House’s Glassenbury battery storage system. Image: Gresham House.Octopus Energy has signed a two-year fixed-price tolling agreement with Gresham H…

Net Zero

Germany's Scholz, France's Macron Urge Reform on "Mortal" Europe

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz shakes hand with French President Emmanuel Macron as they attend a state dinner at Bellevue castle in Berlin, Germany May 26, 2024…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

First Driverless Tram in Russia in Testing on Moscow Streets

Moscow has begun testing an autonomous tram. In the initial phase, a driver is still present at the controls on the road. Within the depot, the tram operates co…

Floating Solar

Indonesia's Collaboration on Treating Water Management

Water is the source of life. Its role is very essential for human life and the people's development in a country. The development of water infrastructure is…

Renewable Energy

Minnesota Governor to Sign Energy Infrastructure Permitting Act Into Law, Delivering Essential Reforms to Meet State's 2040 100% Carbon-Free Electricity Standard

An essential package of permitting reform provisions that just passed the Minnesota Legislature—now on its way to be signed into law by Minnesota Governor Tim …

Electrolyzer

Cepsa Picks Nucera, Siemens Electrolysers for 400-MW Project in Spain

A Thyssenkrupp Nucera electrolyser. Source: H2 Green Steel.Spanish integrated energy company Cepsa has named both Thyssenkrupp Nucera and Siemens Energy (ETR:EN…

Coal Production

RWE Open to Lignite Foundation, up to Berlin to Start Process

Markus Krebber, CEO of RWE addresses the media during the annual results news conference of the German utility in Essen, Germany, March 21, 2023. REUTERS/Jana R…

Electrolyzer

Topsoe Plans to Build $400M Electrolyzer Factory in US

Topsoe plans to build in Chesterfield, Virginia a factory that will manufacture Solid Oxide Electrolyzer Cells (SOEC) (earlier post) that are essential to the e…

Carbon Capture

Construction of First Dutch Carbon Capture & Storage Project Begins in Rotterdam

Aerial view of the Maasvlakte at the Rotterdam port. June 2020 - Credit: Danny Cornelisssen / Porthos CO2 Transport and Storage C.V. - License: All Rights Reser…

Offshore Wind Power

Flights Cancelled in Parts of UK, Power Outages in Ireland Due to Storm

Airline passengers in parts of the United Kingdom and Ireland faced travel disruption at airports on Saturday due to flight cancellations as a storm swept acros…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Permit issued for dismantling of Isar 2

Germany's PreussenElektra has received approval from the Bavarian State Ministry for the Environment and Consumer Protection for the dismantling of the Isar…

PowerGrid Technology

E.ON hikes grid investments to $46 billion, gives bullish outlook

The empty stage for the board of German utility giant E.ON is seen before the annual shareholders meeting in Essen, Germany June 8, 2016. REUTERS/Wolfgang Ratta…