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Oil & Gas Trade

US Sanctions Chinese, UAE Firms Skirting Iran Oil Embargo

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions against 11 Iranian, Chinese and United Arab Emirates companies accused of helping to bypass the American embargo…

Oil & Gas Trade

Russia's Gazprom Starts LPG Supplies to Crimea Via New Bridge

Russian state gas producer Gazprom has started direct rail shipments of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) via a new bridge to the Crimea peninsula which Moscow anne…

Energy Storage Project

Wartsila to Operate Three Multi-State Storage Projects for Duke Energy

Technology group Wärtsilä has been selected by US utility Duke Energy for the engineering, procurement and construction of three battery energy storage facili…

Hydropower Plant

Significant Investments Needed to Modernise Hydropower Stations in Asia

Hydropower stations constructed decades ago across Asia are in need of significant investment and upgrades to enhance their critical contribution to the region…

Wind Turbine

GE Expands Turkey’s Wind Energy Portfolio with Two New Plants

GE Renewable Energy has installed and commissioned two wind energy projects in Turkey.

Nuclear Policy

US DOE Agreed to Remove Plutonium from South Carolina

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced a $600 million settlement between the state and the federal government.

Nuclear Power Plant

Baltic States Agree to Block Nuclear Power from Belarus

The ministries responsible for the energy sector in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have reached an agreement to cease electricity trading with Belarus when it co…

Energy Investment

EDP Renováveis to Sell Stake in US Renewable Assets for $700m

Spanish firm EDP Renováveis has agreed to sell its stake in a US wind and solar portfolio to Connor, Clark & Lunn Infrastructure for $700m.

United States

US Announces Funding for Fusion and Carbon Capture Technologies

The US Department of Energy has announced $72m in funding for carbon capture technologies and $29m for fusion research projects.

Coal Trade

US Coal Exports Extend Declines

US coal exports fell from year-earlier levels in July as a drop in thermal coal shipments outweighed an increase in metallurgical volumes.

Energy Storage System

Huawei: Residential Solar-Plus-Storage is Starting Point for New Era of Mainstream Renewable Energy

The high end residential energy storage market will be the company's entry point into a technology that helps integrate solar to the grid.

Wind Turbine

Apple to Host Pair of Giant Turbines

Apple is to host two MHI Vestas turbines at an onshore site near the Danish town of Esbjerg.

Offshore Wind Power

Crown Estate Scotland Launches Offshore Wind Fund

Crown Estate Scotland has launched a £500,000 fund to go towards sustainable development of offshore wind in the country as part of its net zero commitment.

Energy Storage Project

Azelio to Deploy Over 65 MW of Energy Storage in India

Sweden's Azelio AB plans to install more than 65 MW of energy storage systems in India until 2025 in cooperation with local renewable energy producer Atria Powe…

Energy Storage Battery

UCSD Team Develops New Disordered Rock Salt Anode for Fast-Charging, Safer Lithium-ion Batteries

Researchers at UC San Diego, with their colleagues at other institutions, have developed a new anode material that enables lithium-ion batteries to be safely re…