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Joe Biden

The Biden Administration And Energy Part I

When President Biden takes office on January 20, among the many other obstacles, issues and problems that he will need to deal with is an impending polar vortex…

Wind Turbine

Siemens Gamesa to Close Two Turbine Manufacturing Plants in Spain

Wind turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa has announced plans to close its Somozas and Cuenca plants in Spain.

Market Analysis

Coronavirus Causes Largest U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Drop Since World War Two

The economic fallout from the uncontrolled spread of COVID-19 - especially in big emitting sectors like transportation, power and industry - resulted in a sharp…

Nuclear Fuel

World’s Uranium Resources Enough for the Foreseeable Future

Sufficient uranium resources exist to support the long-term, sustainable use of nuclear energy for low-carbon electricity generation as well as for other uses s…

Hydropower Plant

KIUC and AES to Develop Solar/Hydro Project

Hawaii’s Kaua'i Island Utility Cooperative is joining forces with The AES Corporation (AES) for the development, construction, and operation of the West Kaua'i…

Thermal Plant

JERA Begins Commercial Operation at Hitachinaka Power Station

JERA Co. Inc., through its subsidiary Hitachinaka Generation Co. Inc., has begun commercial operation at the Hitachinaka Joint Thermal Power Station Unit 1.

European Clean Hydrogen Alliance to Kickstart Its Work

As part of the European Industrial Strategy aimed at maintaining the EU industrial leadership, on 8th July 2020 the European Commission unveiled the plan for a …

Oil&Gas Drilling

Paradigm Drilling Services and Toolserv form Strategic Alliance

Paradigm Drilling Services, part of the Paradigm Group headquartered in Groot-Ammers, Holland, have announced their strategic alliance with Stavanger-based oil …

Crude Oil

Iran Signs 8 more Oil Projects as Part of plan to Boost Output by 355,000 b/d

The National Iranian Oil Co. on Jan. 11 signed eight more oil projects as part of a $6.2 billion national program started in January 2019 to boost oil productio…

Crude Oil

Almost Half of South Africa’s Oil Refining Seen Shut Until 2022

South African plants owned by Glencore and Petroliam Nasional that make up 43% of the nation’s oil-refining capacity are expected to stay shut until at least 2…

Nuclear Power Plant

Indian Reactor Connected to the Grid

Unit 3 of the Kakrapar nuclear power plant in India's Gujarat state has been connected to the electricity grid.

Electric Vehicle Charging

ZIMBABWE: DPA to Install 17 Electric Car Charging Stations

Distributed Power Africa (DPA), the subsidiary of the Econet Wireless group, will build charging stations for electric cars in Zimbabwe.

Solar Power Plant

Bangladesh’s 35 MW Spectra Solar Park Comes Online

The facility was jointly funded by the Asian Development Bank and German state development lender the KfW.

Distributed energy

Schneider Electric Unveils the Energy Center for Distributed-Energy-Enabled Homes

Integrated service for solar, batteries, EV chargers and whole-home energy controls is starting to go mainstream.

Wind Farm

Seajacks Scoops Akita Noshiro Turbine Job

Seajacks Japan has been awarded a contract by Kajima Corporation for the transport and installation of MHI Vestas turbines for 139MW Akita Noshiro offshore wind…