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EU

Fortum, Statkraft and Vattenfall Revise EU 2030 Climate and Energy Legislation

Fortum, Statkraft and Vattenfall, three of the largest Nordic energy utilities, welcome the EU’s revised 2030 climate target of at least -55% as a crucial step…

Electricity Transmission

UK’s Second Electricity Link to France Starts Flowing at Full Capacity

IFA2, National Grid’s second electricity interconnector linking the UK and France, is now able to flow low carbon electricity between the two countries at full…

Power Construction

Acwa Power to Develop $2.5bn Worth of Power Project in Uzbekistan

The projects will deliver a total of 2.5 Gigawatts of power into Uzbekistan's grid upon completion

Energy Storage Material

EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub

The EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub is pleased to announce a free to attend webinar, focused on ‘Automated Fibre Deposition Technologies’, …

Market Analysis

China's Coal Power Installed Capacity has Historically Dropped Below 50%

One decrease and one increase, the carbon emission reduction effect is significant.

Nuclear Power Plant

Armenian Nuclear Power Plant’s License to Be Extended Until 2026

Armenia’s State Nuclear Safety Regulatory Committee will extend the license for the operation of the Armenian NPP until 2026 after the successful implementatio…

Power Construction

China's power generation growth continues to accelerate in 2020

China saw its growth of power production continue to accelerate in 2020, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics.

Crude Oil

U.S. Proved Oil Reserves Remain Flat, Natural Gas Reserves Decline

Lower crude oil and natural gas prices reversed in 2019 a two-year trend of record high proved reserves in the United States as operators revised down their tot…

Personnel Appointment

Department of Energy Announces New Senior Leaders

Tarak Shah to Serve as Chief of Staff, David G. Huizenga to Serve as Acting Secretary

Nuclear Power Plant

Atommash Begins to Manufacture RPV Russia’s Kursk-II-2

Atommash, the Volgodonsk branch of Russia’s AEM-Technologies has started manufacturing the reactor pressure vessel for unit 2 of the Kursk-II nuclear power pla…

Smart Grid

Smart Grid Research Centre Inaugurated in Morocco

Construction has started on a new research centre for smart grids at the Green Energy Park in Ben Guerir in central Morocco.

Solar Power Plant

Nakheel Malls And Total In Partnership For Solar Panel Installation

Around 12,000 PV panels will be installed on the rooftops of Ibn Battuta Mall and Dragon Mart., spanning around 35,000 sqm

Israel

Masdar And EDF Renewables Enter Strategic Alliance To Explore Renewable Energy Opportunities In Israel

Under the agreement, Masdar and EDF Renewables Israel, a wholly owned subsidiary established in 2010, will look to collaborate on existing renewable energy proj…

Energy Investment

China's CEIC, China Reform set up $1.55 bln New Energy Fund

Upon launch, the fund is expected to generate about 50 billion yuan worth of financing in projects using wind, solar and hydrogen and energy storage, the State-…

Solar Power Plant

Solar Energy UK Welcomes Future Homes Standard’s 31% Carbon Reduction Target

The solar sector has welcomed the UK government’s 31% home carbon emissions reduction target as part of the long-awaited Future Homes Standard update.