Thermal power

Geothermal Power Plant

Planned Hydrogen Production at Reykjanes Geothermal Plant

In an announcement today, Icelandic geothermal power company HS Orka announced that UK-based Hydrogen Ventures Limited, an international energy company, intends…

Geothermal Power Plant

GreenFire Energy and Dios Energy to Develop Geothermal Energy in Japan

Dios Energy will develop and support geothermal projects in Japan exclusively on behalf of GreenFire Energy.

O＆M

Mitsubishi Power Launches Global AI Hubs to Enhance Asset O&M

Mitsubishi Power is launching five remote operations and maintenance analytics centers in cities around the world to utilize artificial intelligence to improve …

China

How High is the Cost of CCUS in China?

The overall scale of China's CCUS demonstration project is relatively small and the cost is relatively high.

Geothermal Power Plant

World Bank Funds Geothermal Exploration in Saint Lucia

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved $21.9 million for the Renewable Energy Sector Development Project for the Caribbean island nation Saint…

Thermal Plant

South Africa’s 4,764MW Medupi Coal Plant Completed

South Africa’s state-owned utility Eskom has announced that Unit 1, the last of six generation units of the Medupi Power Station Project, has attained commerci…

Thermal Plant

Ansaldo Energia Lays Foundation for German Thermoelectric Plant

Ansaldo Energia has successfully implemented the project despite several challenges caused by the pandemic.

Electric Vehicle Battery

Renault Locks in Lithium Supply from Vulcan Energy in Five-Year Deal

German-Australian start-up Vulcan Energy Resources Ltd said on Monday it has signed a deal to supply lithium to Renault SA

Nigeria

Wärtsilä to Modernise Flour Mills Nigeria's Power Generation Facilities

The two received orders were booked by Wärtsilä in March and June.

Market Analysis

Carbon Capture is Expected to Play a Pivotal Role in the Race to Net Zero Emissions

Carbon capture technology is often held up as a source of hope in reducing global greenhouse gas emissions, featuring prominently in countries’ climate plans a…

CCS

Russia's Sakhalin Island Set for Carbon Capture Deal with Japanese Firm

The Russian Pacific island of Sakhalin is close to a cooperation agreement with a Japanese company on carbon capture and storage technology as it moves to carbo…

CCS

Chevron’s Carbon Capture Project Falls Short Of Requirements

The world’s largest oil firms may need to be careful relying on carbon capture and storage to reduce emissions from operations as much as they would like.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Vistra Moving Zimmer Coal-Fired Plant Closure up to May 2022

Vistra will accelerate its move away from coal-fired power by closing its Zimmer Power Plant in Ohio five years earlier than originally planned.

Thermal Plant

German Flood Disaster Impacts RWE Power Plants

Numerous RWE power plant sites have been affected by the severe floods in Germany and work is underway to avert further dangers and limit damage.

CCS

ExxonMobil Joins Acorn Carbon Capture Project

U.S. supermajor ExxonMobil has signed a memorandum of understanding to participate in the Acorn carbon capture and storage project in Scotland.