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Coal Production

LONGWALL PRODUCTION LOSES A LITTLE STEAM

Through the use of new technology, operators hope to leave difficult geology in the gobIn a year where total U.S. coal production climbed nearly 4%, America&rsq…

Offshore Wind Power

BW Ideol in Talks to Raise Eur 40 Million for Floating Wind Development

Norway-headquartered BW Ideol and French state-owned investment company ADEME Investissement have agreed to enter into exclusive negotiations for EUR 40 million…

Hydropower Plant

World First as Sebzor Project Certified Against Hydropower Sustainability Standard

The Sebzor hydropower project in Tajikistan has become the first project in the world to be certified against the Hydropower Sustainability Standard, the hydrop…

Solar Technology

Pushing the Boundaries of Solar Energy With Energy-Generating Rail Tracks

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is urging governments and policymakers in ‘every country, every sector and every timeframe’1 to…

Thermal Plant

New Coal-Fired Unit Operating at Zimbabwe’s Largest Thermal Power Plant

The first of two 300-MW units being built as part of the expansion of a coal-fired generating station in Zimbabwe has come online. The Zimbabwe Power Co. (ZPC) …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Pakistan Inaugurates Two Coal-Fired Plants (1.65 GW) In the Sindh Province

The Pakistani Government has inaugurated two coal-fired power plants totalling a capacity of 1,650 MW and located in the Thar Desert of the Sindh Province (sout…

Natural Gas

Rosneft’s Natural Gas Output Rose by 15% In 2022 (Russia)

The Russian state-owned oil company Rosneft has released its 2022 results, posting a net profit of RUB813bn (US$10.5bn, -7.9% compared to 2021). The group produ…

Wind Power Project

France Awards Only 54 MW of Capacity in a 925 MW Onshore Wind Tender

The French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) has selected 4 projects totalling 54 MW under the third 925 MW tranche of the PPE2 call for tenders relating to on…

Wind Farm

Elecnor Participates in the Largest Wind Power and Solar Energy Project in South Australia

The new facilities are part of an ambitious energy project which includes wind farms (1,200 MW), solar power plants (600 MW) and energy storage (900 MW)The Elec…

Solar Cell

ACWA Power, Uzbekistan to Develop Solar, Battery Projects

They will add 1.4GW of renewable energy and 1.5GWh of battery storage in Uzbekistan.ACWA Power signed three power purchase agreements and investment agreements …

Solar Power Plant

ACEN Australia switches on New England Solar project

This is amongst the largest solar projects in Australia.ACEN Australia has opened the first stage of New England Solar project, which is amongst the largest sol…

Solar Power Plant

Tata Power Unit to Build 200MW Solar Project in Maharashtra

The project will be located in the city of Solapur.Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited was granted a letter of award by the Maharashtra State Electricity Distri…

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Core Proposes Geothermal Power Plant Near Goliad County, Texas

Geothermal Core is proposing a utility-scale geothermal power plant in the interior Gulf Coast region in Texas, likely in DeWitt or Goliad counties.

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Energy Has Potential to Be Cost-Competitive With Other Renewables and Fossil Fuels

A conference organized by SPE Aberdeen for oil and gas professionals addresses current challenges in geothermal and presents the possible solutions.

United States

Meta Signs PPA on 240-Mw Texas Solar Project

AVANGRID, a sustainable energy company, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Meta, Facebook’s parent company, to procure renewable energy from…