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Stadler and SBCTA Sign Contract for First Hydrogen-Powered Train in US

Stadler and San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) have signed the first contract to supply a hydrogen-powered train to run in the United States…

Distributed Solar

What’s Holding Back Community Solar?

Research shows nearly half of U.S. homes and businesses are unqualified for suitable PV systems. Add demographics who lack permission or funding for installatio…

Cornish Lithium has Started Drilling in Efforts to Source Lithium

Cornishl Lithium has commenced drilling of two research wells in Cornwall UK to explore lithium contained within naturally-occurring underground geothermal brin…

Energy Storage Material

Rainbow Acquires New Rare Earth Mining Licences in Zimbabwe

Rainbow Rare Earths, through its 100% owned subsidiary Rainbow Zimbabwe has secured the licences. UK-based mining company Rainbow Rare Earths has acquired ten m…

New Technology

Caterpillar Releases Latest And Largest Engine for Cleaner Emissions

Caterpillar is pleased to introduce the Cat 3516, the latest and largest of its dual-certified EU Stage V / U.S. EPA and CARB Tier 4 Final engines, a rare accre…

SFC Energy Signs Framework Agreement to Supply Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Mobile Stations

The framework contract runs until the end of 2021 and has a total order volume of approximately EUR 1.8 to 5.3 million, depending on installation and commission…

Energy Storage Material

What are the Prospects for Bolivia's Lithium Mining Industry in Morales' Absence?

Bolivia is home to at least a quarter of the world's known lithium reserves, but technical, political and economic factors could prevent a 'white gold rush'.

CCS

San Juan Generating Station Carbon Capture Proposal Are Questioned

Energy engineer and consultant David Schlissel questioned some of the claims presented by Enchant Energy and consulting firm Sargent & Lundy on the feasibility …

Utah: Navajo Nation Signs Hydrogen Pilot Project

The Navajo Nation is hopeful a pilot project south of Bluff in San Juan County will help transform the state’s poorest county by delivering new jobs and produc…

Shale Gas

Is Shale Still Challenging OPEC’s Output Strategy?

US shale producers are cutting spending for the second year in a row. That raises questions about shale’s medium to long-term resilience as it struggles with s…

Siemens Delivers Its First HL-class Gas Turbine for Testing at Duke Station

Workers lifted the 500-ton SGT6-9000HL onto its foundation at the Lincoln Combustion Turbine Station near Denver, North Carolina. The SGT6-9000HL is expected to…

New York : New Technology to Reduce Consumer Energy Costs by 20%

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has selected Dandelion Energy for the provision of a new geothermal technology that is ex…

Gas turbine engine

The First Gas-fired Turbine in Forty Years is Now in Operation in Afghanistan

Julian Erfurth of Siemens and Montgomery Simus of Bayat Group spotlight how the two companies have collaborated in this innovative project to provide electricit…

Thermal Plant

RusHydro Launches State-of-the-art Thermal Power Plant on Sakhalin Island

RusHydro has announced the opening of the Sakhalinskaya GRES-2 on Sakhalin Island. The modern 120 MW power plant with long-run annual output of 840 kWh will rep…

ABB to Upgrade Copel Hydroelectric Power Plant in Brazil

ABB has won a US$2.5 million contract from Copel to upgrade the 1240MW Governador José Richa hydropower plant (previously Salto Caxias) on the Iguazu River in …