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Russian Federation

Gazprom Says Net Profits Slumped in 2020 Amid Pandemic

The state-controlled group scored net profits of 135 billion rubles in 2020 compared with 1.203 trillion rubles in 2019.

Mexico

General Motors to Make Electric Cars in Mexico from 2023

The automaker, known as GM, already makes electric vehicles at four locations in the United States and Canada

Solar Power Plant

Hybrid Power Plant Project Jasenovik of 170 MW Underway in Kosovo

StubllaEnergy is planning to install a 170 MW power plant consisting of wind turbines with a capacity of 132 MW and photovoltaic panels of an overall 38 MW.

Solar Cell

Antimony Selenide Solar Cell with 6.4% Efficiency

Scientists in the United States have fabricated a solar cell using antimony selenide films with favorable crystalline properties.

Solar Power Plant

Cubico Targets 500MW of UK Solar and Wind in New Joint Venture

Over 500MW of new UK solar PV and onshore wind is to be developed by a joint venture between Cubico Sustainable Investments and Peel NRE.

Hydrogen Project

Smart Energy Council to Develop a New Public Hydrogen Refuelling Station in Australia

The Smart Energy Council has revealed today its first project certified under the zero carbon certification scheme – the ActewAGL hydrogen refuelling station.

Hydropower Plant

Energy Storage Tech Tested for Small Hydropower Generation

Municipally owned utility Idaho Falls Power and the Idaho National Laboratory have carried out tests to see how a US city’s hydropower plants can be made more …

Electric Car

Volkswagen Starts Construction Of Third MEB Plant In China

Its output will reach 350,000 electric cars per year.

Carbon Neutral

Solar, Wind Energy Boom Powers China's Carbon-Neutral Drive

In the vast Gobi desert in the east of China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, over 10,000 pentagon-shaped mirror-like devices form layers of circles, resembl…

Hydropower Plant

Key Milestone for Changlongshan Pumped Storage Station, China

China Three Gorges Corporation has announced it has successfully completed 24-hour testing of the first 500kV main power transformer at the Changlongshan pumped…

Major Chinese Investors Could Buy Stake In Aramco

Major Chinese investors, including the sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corporation and Chinese national oil companies, are the ones looking to buy a stak…

Wave Energy

Wave Energy Trial to Power Oil & Gas Platforms

Lundin Energy Norway is collaborating with Ocean Harvesting Technologies on new R&D study to determine if wave energy converters could potentially provide clean…

Distributed energy

SP to Deploy Distributed Generation Platform in Singapore

SP Group is to deploy Opus One Solutions’ GridOS platform for distributed energy resource integration and optimisation in the island state.

Chile

Engie Says will Ditch Coal in Chile

The group reaffirmed a commitment to close six coal-fired plants, two of which have already been shut down, that generate nearly 1.5 GW of electricity, a statem…

Greece

Hellenic Cables Awarded Cable Contract for Greek Offshore Wind Farm

Kafireas II Wind Farm, located in the southern-most part of Evia island, will be connected to the national Power Transmission System at IPTO’s 150 kV Lavrion s…