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Hydropower Plant

Uzbekistan to build 11 new hydropower plants in 2021

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev became familiarized with investment projects in hydropower sector on February 22.

Hydropower Plant

SNC-Lavalin Hired to Turn Old Dams in Pennsylvania Into Hydropower Stations

It has 14 similar projects in other states in its pipeline.

Nuclear Fusion

Australian Fusion Energy Start to Begin Experimental Programme

Australian fusion energy start-up HB11 Energy Holdings said on 19 February that it had closed its oversubscribed pre-seed fundraise at AUD4.6 million and starte…

Solar Power Plant

NAMIBIA: Old Mutual Buys Back Shares in the Rosh Pinah Solar Power Plant

Old Mutual Investment Group Namibia has just acquired a majority stake in Aloe Investments Number Twenty-Seven, the project company that owns and operates the 5…

Electricity Reform

Mexican Electricity Reform Approved for Final Vote

Mexico's lower house approved an electricity reform bill that seeks to strengthen state power company CFE's market position, clearing the way for a final vote i…

Video: How Offshore Nuclear Power Stations can Help Achieve Rapid Deep Decarbonization

The need for deep decarbonization is now well understood.

Net Zero Emission

Biden says U.S., Canada to Work Toward Achieving Net Zero Emissions by 2050

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that he and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau agreed to work toward achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

Natural Gas

Turboden and Siemens Energy Upgrade Gas Compressor Station in Egypt

Turboden, a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group company, has been selected to supply a high-temperature Organic Rankine Cycle system to GASCO’s Dahshour gas comp…

Energy Storage Battery

Shanghai Electric and Pacific Green to Manufacture Battery Storage Systems

Shanghai Electric Guoxuan New Energy Technology has signed a memorandum of understanding with Pacific Green Technologies for the manufacturing of battery energy…

Solar Materials

JinkoSolar and Tongwei to Sign Strategic Co-Operation Agreement

According to the agreement, JinkoSolar will own a 35% equity stake in the 45 000 t high-purity crystalline silicon project, while Tongwei will hold a 30% equity…

Hydrogen Project

Green Hydrogen Export Hub Planned for Northeast Brazil

Australian renewable energy company Enegix Energy is partnering with Ceará state government on the development of Brazil’s first major green hydrogen project.…

Saudi Arabia

Long-Serving Saudi Oil Minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani Dies at 90

Saudi state television reported his death, without offering a cause. It said he would be buried in the Muslim holy city of Mecca

Hydrogen Fuel Stations

Sinopec to Build more Hydrogen Refueling Stations

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation plans to build about 1,000 hydrogen refueling stations and petrol-hydrogen combined stations in the next five years to pr…

Oil & Gas Trade

Iraq Freezes Crude Prepayment Deal with China’s Zhenhua

Iraq has frozen a five-year crude prepayment deal with Chinese state-owned trading firm Zhenhua because of rising oil prices, oil minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar Is…

Oil Exploration

Shell Delays US Offshore Production Start ups

Shell has delayed the startup of the PowerNap and Vito deepwater projects in the US Gulf of Mexico because of Covid-19-related issues.