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South Korea

South Korea Raises Renewable Energy Target to 25pc

South Korea's ministry of trade, industry and energy has raised the country's renewable portfolio standard policy from 10pc to 25pc.

Gas turbine engine

Clarke Energy and INNIO Deliver Romania Gas Plant

Construction has started on a gas engine peaking power plant in Romania.

Wind Power Project

Uzbekistan Signs Wind Alliance with Siemens

Country to work with German power giant on electricity generation development including renewables

Wind Farm

NextEra Swoops for 391MW US Wind Quartet

NextEra Energy Partners is to acquire wind farms in the US states of California and New Hampshire totalling 391MW from Brookfield Renewable for $733m.

Thermal Plant

Britain Plans to Build the World's First 100% Hydrogen-Fired Power Station

Blue hydrogen derived from natural gas with CCS is the preferred source for the Keadby Hydrogen facility

Hydropower Plant

Energy Ministry to Start Building Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project from Next FY

The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has planned to start the construction of Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project from the next fiscal year, desp…

Energy Storage Battery

Li-Cycle to Build Its Third Battery Recycling Plant in N.America

The Canadian recycling company Li-Cycle is building another recycling plant for electric car batteries in Arizona. It is the company’s second facility in the U…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Volkswagen Starts up Second Line for MEB Batteries in Braunschweig

The Volkswagen Group Components plant in Braunschweig is significantly expanding its production of battery systems for the latest electric vehicle generation.

Hydrogen Production

Haskel Provides Hydrogen Equipment for Total Nederland Refuelling Station

Haskel has successfully developed, installed and deployed new hydrogen refuelling equipment at Total Nederland in Arnhem, the Netherlands which allows both cars…

Hydrogen Project

European Commission Looks to Produce 10 million tonnes of Renewable Hydrogen by 2030

​The European Commission has set a target to install 6GW of renewable hydrogen electrolysers and also produce one million tonnes of renewable hydrogen by 2024.…

Market Analysis

China's Nuclear Power Safety a Global Benchmark, Says Expert

China's safety standard for nuclear power reflects the world's highest nuclear norm, said a senior academician with the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

Nuclear Power Plant

Czech Industry Minister: Rosatom Unlikely to Take Part in Nuclear Project

The Czech Republic expelled 18 Russian embassy staff on Saturday and said it suspected Russian intelligence services were involved in an ammunitions depot explo…

Nuclear Power Plant

Iran Hit by 5.9-magnitude Quake in Nuclear Plant Province

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake Sunday hit Iran's southwestern Bushehr province, which houses a nuclear power plant, injuring five people but causing no major damage…

Gas power plant

U.S. Startup Plans to Build First Zero-Emission Gas Power Plants

A new kind of power plant that doesn’t add greenhouse gases to the atmosphere is being built in the U.S., potentially providing a way for utilities to keep bur…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Aramco Resumes Work on Offshore Oil Capacity Expansion

State-controlled Saudi Aramco has resumed development work on three offshore crude expansion projects that will provide an additional 1.15mn b/d of capacity by …