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Solar Power Plant

Akuo Commissions 50 MW Solar Plant in Mali

The latest PV installation in West Africa by France’s Akuo features an agricultural and social component on a 5-hectare plot of land next to the project site.

Chile

China State Grid Further Inroads into Chile’s Electricity Distribution Sector

Spanish energy company Naturgy’s 96.04% stake in CGE will cost State Grid €2.57 billion payable in cash once the transaction is completed, which is expected b…

Solar Power Plant

Solar ‘Largest Power Source from 2035’

Statkraft is forecasting that solar PV will become the largest source of power generation from 2035.

Oil Field

Repsol Sinopec Preparing for Decommissioning of UK North Sea Field

Oil and gas company Repsol Sinopec has received approval from the UK authorities for preparation work scopes plan relating to the decommissioning of the Fulmar …

Carbon Neutral

EU Parliament Sets Out Proposals to Finance Carbon-Neutral EU in 2050

Members of the European Parliament stressed on November 13 that one of the objectives of the Sustainable Europe Investment Plan should be to ensure a shift from…

Solar Power Plant

Invenergy Unveils 1.3GW Solar Project, Set to be US’ Largest

Google and Honda will be among the offtakers of a 1,310MW PV project to be constructed by Invenergy that is set to be the largest solar generation facility in t…

Virtual power plant

Joint Venture for Virtual Power Plant Delivery in Japan

Toshiba and Next Kraftwerke are establishing a joint venture to provide virtual power plant (PP) technology to renewable energy asset owners and aggregators.

LNG

Hoegh LNG Signs Deal with India's H-Energy to Supply FSRU from 2021

This will be the first FSRU to start operations in India, which has six land-based LNG import terminals.

Oil Pipeline

Uganda to Begin Building Oil Export Pipeline in H1 2021

Uganda expects construction of a $3.5 billion crude export pipeline to start in the first half of next year, Energy Minister Mary Goretti Kitutu said.

Hydropower Plant

Construction of Dam at Julius Nyerere Hydropower Station begins

Tanzania’s long road to boost its electricity portfolio gained pace Wednesday after prime minister Kassim Majaliwa launched the construction of the main dam at…

Hydrogen Project

Green Hydrogen Is Sparking a Revolution in Sustainable Energy

​Hydrogen, an already viable substitute for fossil fuels, has been struggling to gain traction for years.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Standalone EV Recharging Station Integrating Renewables, Storage and Hydrogen

Scientists in Qatar have developed a new model for setting up standalone EV recharging stations based on the hybridization of multiple renewable energy sources …

Nuclear Power Plant

Belarus Nuclear Plant Restarts

Belarus has resumed generation from the 1.2GW unit 1 at its Astravyets nuclear plant.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Greenbank Group Completes Contract in India

Derbyshire-based engineering firm the Greenbank Group has completed a major contract in India, delivering technology designed to make coal-fired power stations …

Electric Vehicle Battery

Chinese and Japanese EV Battery Makers Promoting Plants in Europe

Panasonic of Japan and SVOLT of China are moving to establish electric vehicle battery plants in Europe to challenge Korean battery makers.