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Offshore Wind Power

Enterprize Signs Construction Partner for 3.4GW Thang Long

Enterprize Energy has signed an MoU with a Vietnamese consortium to survey and develop the Thang Long offshore wind project in Vietnam.

Solar Power Plant

Chinese Contractor to Build 900MW UAE Mega-Solar

Saudi developer ACWA Power has appointed Shanghai Electric as the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor for the 900MW fifth phase of the Mo…

France

Schneider Electric Expects Lower Annual Revenue, Margin on Virus Uncertainties

Schneider had previously forecast organic revenue growth and a higher core profit margin for the year, but scrapped this in March due to the pandemic

South Africa

Sasol to Sell World's Biggest Oxygen Production Site to Air Liquide

Air Liquide, an industrial gases company that has been present at the site since 1979 and already owns and operates one other air separation unit.

Energy Investment

Tokyo Gas to Spend $657 mln in U.S. Shale, Solar Assets

Tokyo Gas will also pay up to 49 billion yen to purchase the 630 megawatts Aktina solar power project in Texas from Hecate Energy, a U.S. renewable energy devel…

Wind Turbine

Greenko Selects ONYX InSight to Modernise Indian Wind Turbine Fleet

Independent power producer Greenko has partnered with predictive analytics firm ONYX InSight to modernise 500 wind turbines in their fleet.

Biomass Power Plant

MHI Unit to Refurbish Tokyo Waste-to-Energy Plant

A division of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will refurbish a 22MW waste-to-energy power plant in Japan.

Solar Power Plant

ENGIE and EIB Partner on Off-Grid Solar Scheme in Uganda

Millions of people in rural Uganda are set to access reliable and cheap electricity for the first time under a new off-grid solar scheme.

Wind Farm

WEC Energy Group to Acquire 85% Ownership in US Wind Farm

US-based WEC Energy has agreed to acquire an 85% stake in the 155MW Tatanka Ridge Wind Farm in South Dakota for $235m.

Nuclear Power Plant

Czech Republic and CEZ Sign Nuclear Power Plant Expansion Agreement

The Government of the Czech Republic has signed agreements with state-controlled utility company CEZ for the expansion of the Dukovany nuclear power plant.

Nuclear Fusion

ITER Nuclear Fusion Project Begins Five-Year Assembly Phase

The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), a €20bn nuclear fusion project in France, has begun its five-year assembly phase.

Saudi Arabia

EWEC Announces Partners to Develop the World’s Largest Solar Plant

The Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), a leading company in the coordination of planning, purchasing and providing of water and electricity across t…

Spain

SABIC Chemical Pant in Spain to Operate on 100% Renewable Energy

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) signed an agreement Iberdrola, one of the world’s biggest electricity utility companies, to convert its polycarbonat…

Greece

Greece Records New Low Solar Price of €0.04584/kWh

The price tariff agreed by German company ABO Wind for two 10 MW solar projects in Igoumenitsa came in a tender which allocated only 142 MW of generation capaci…

Market Analysis

Geothermal Power a Look at the Competitive Landscape

Geothermal might find it difficult to compete in the future electricity markets based on cost of generation, yet find a niche role going forward, so an opinion …