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Solar Power Panel

Onshore Solar To Cut Emissions From Docked Vessels In Kenya

A new study looking at the usage of PV-powered cold ironing in the largest port in East Africa has concluded that small-scale solar plants could be crucial to r…

Solar Power Plant

Duke Energy Begins Operations of Idaho’s Largest Solar Plant

Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, a non-regulated commercial brand of Duke Energy, has announced it has placed into commercial operation the 120 MW Jackpot Sol…

Natural Gas

US Issues Licence to Trinidad to Develop a Venezuelan Offshore Gas Field

The US Treasury Department has granted a licence to Trinidad and Tobago to develop the 350 mcf/d (3.6 bcm/year) Dragon natural gas field, located in Venezuelan …

Energy Investment

US Battery Supply Chain Investments Reach Us$92 Billion Since Biden Took Office

A total of US$92 billion has been invested in the US battery supply chain since President Joe Biden took office in January 2021, including recent projects annou…

Energy Technology

NASA and DARPA Target 2027 Nuclear Rocket Engine Test in Space

The USA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are to collaborate on developing an…

Energy Storage Project

GSF Acquires Energy Storage Project in Texas

Gore Street Energy Storage Fund plc (GSF), London's first listed energy storage fund supporting the transition to low carbon power in the UK and internation…

Nuclear waste

US Approval for Metal Storage Cask

A metal cask for the storage of used nuclear fuel, jointly developed by Doosan Enerbility of South Korea and NAC International of the USA, has received design c…

Tidal Energy

Projects, Pipelines and Power: Around the World’s Tidal Projects

Giles Crosse reviews the world’s tidal power projects, to ask what the future could hold for this as-yet-undeveloped energy source.Earlier this year, the …

Nuclear Technology

South Korean Investment in X-Energy

X-energy of the USA - developer of the Xe-100 high temperature gas-cooled small modular reactor (SMR) as well as TRISO advanced nuclear fuel - has announced a s…

Japan

Japan, Us Partner to Develop Small Modular Reactors

Source: Johannes Plenio (Unsplash)They will also explore other next-generation advanced reactors.The Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) and the US …

United States

US, Canada, and Mexico to Boost Clean Hydrogen Market in North America

The US, Canada, and Mexico have ‘committed to combatting the climate crisis’ by working together on the development of a clean hydrogen market in No…

Net Zero Emission

Just Energy Transition Program to Boost Vietnam’s 2050 Net-Zero Target

The government could incorporate the JETP into its Power Development Plan 8, Fitch Solutions said.The Just Energy Transition Program (JETP) will bode well for V…

China news

Chinese Solar Firm to Open a US Factory – A Manufacturing Win for Biden

China’s JA Solar, the world’s fourth-largest solar panel maker by capacity, is going to open its first factory in the US – a major win for the…

Net Zero Emission

Us and Africa Join Forces on Climate Change and Just Energy Transition

The United States of America (US) has reaffirmed their commitment to Africa to partner on matters of conservation, climate adaptation and a just energy transiti…

Oil Price

Release of Us Oil Reserves Addresses ‘Underlying Crisis’ and Not Higher Prices, Envoy Says

US energy envoy Amos Hochstein says the country will continue to use its strategic reserves to help resolve crises. Antonie Robertson / The NationalThe US relea…