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Solar Panel

US announces $440 million to install solar panels on low-income homes in Puerto Rico

A solar power system is installed on a residential rooftop. (Courtesy: Flckr Creative Commons)SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy announ…

Electric Vehicles

BYD, KG Mobility to Build S Korean Battery Pack Plant

Major Chinese new energy vehicle and lithium-ion battery manufacturer BYD on 2 October agreed a deal with South Korean auto producer KG Mobility to jointly deve…

LNG

Totalenergies Says Assessing Impact of US Sanctions on Arctic LNG 2

TotalEnergies signs are seen at a petrol station in Nice, France, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsFrench oil major To…

Carbon Capture

US Agency Proposes Allowing Carbon Capture Projects in National Forests

The U.S. Forest Service wants to allow carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects on national forest land, according to a proposed rule published by the agency o…

Coal Trade

Indonesia Starts Approving Revised Production Plans for Coal Miners: Sources

Indonesia has started giving approval to thermal coal miners for slightly higher production this year, multiple sources told S&P Global Commodity Insights, a mo…

Solid-State Batteries

China to Invest $2.8bn in Zimbabwean Lithium, Energy

Chinese companies were awarded licenses in the third quarter that could lead to $2.79 billion of investment in Zimbabwe, mostly in mining and energy as the gove…

Hydrogen Production

Ark Energy Starts Building Queensland Green Hydrogen Hub

Image by: Ark Energy.Ark Energy, part of Korea Zinc Co Ltd (KRX:010130), has officially launched the construction of the first stage of the SunHQ Hydrogen Hub i…

LNG

Cheniere Pens Long-Term LNG Supply Deal With Foran

U.S. Cheniere Energy’s subsidiary Cheniere Marketing has entered into a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with China…

Hydropower Plant

Twin-Row Hydropower Unit Begins Operation in China

The Lijiaxia Hydropower Station on the Yellow River is China’s first and the world’s largest of its kind with turbines in a double-row layout. Court…

Energy Storage Project

Asahi Kasei to Invest $265M to Expand Coating Capacity for Hipore Li-Ion Battery Separators

Asahi Kasei will invest ¥40 billion (US$365 million) in additional equipment for coating Hipore lithium-ion battery (LIB) separators. New coating lines will…

Electric Vehicles

Subaru to Adopt Tesla North American Charging Standard on N American BEVs

Subaru of America announced that its parent company, Subaru Corporation, reached an agreement with Tesla, Inc. to adopt the North American Charging Standard (NA…

Hydropower Plant

International Community Sets New Ambition for Hydropower to Enable Sustainable Growth

The World Hydropower Congress 2023, hosted in Bali, Indonesia, has unveiled a groundbreaking vision for the future of sustainable energy production, emphasizing…

Geothermal Drilling

Geothermal Exploration Results Announced in Taitung County, Taiwan Forum

Coastal stretch, Taitung County, Taiwan (source: flickr/ Ken Marshall, creative commons)The Geological Survey and Mining Management Center under Taiwan’s …

Geothermal Power Plant

Ngawha Becomes New Zealand's First Zero-Carbon Geothermal Power Station

Ngawha 3 geothermal power plant, New Zealand (source: Top Energy)The Ngawha Geothermal Power Station has become the first geothermal power plant in New Zealand …

Geothermal Drilling

Geothermal Stimulation Research Ongoing at KTB Boreholes in Germany

Borehole seismometers waiting to be used at the KTB site in Germany (source: GFZ Potsdam)Work has started for the GEOREAL research project in the deep laborator…