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Coal-Fired Power Plants

South African State Utility Reinstates Rolling Power Cuts from Monday

South African state utility Eskom said on Sunday it would resume rolling power cuts from Monday till Wednesday during night-time to attend to unplanned breakdow…

OPEC

OPEC Oil Cuts Bad for Global Economy, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Tells Financial Times

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said a decision by the OPEC+ grouping to cut oil production was "unhelpful and unwise" for the global economy, especially e…

OPEC

Kremlin Praises OPEC+ for Countering U.S. 'Mayhem'

The Kremlin on Sunday praised OPEC+ for agreeing production cuts that had successfully countered the "mayhem" sown by the United States in global energy markets…

LNG

Petronas Pipeline Leak Hit Part of Malaysia's LNG Exports

Contracts to export Malaysian liquefied natural gas (LNG) that sources gas from the northern Borneo state of Sabah are under force majeure following a pipeline …

Australia

Australian Tech Billionaire to Chair $20 Billion Solar Power Export Project

Australian software mogul Mike Cannon-Brookes was named chairman of clean energy start-up Sun Cable

China

China Now Has 30 Concentrated Solar Power Projects with Thermal Energy Storage Underway

The development of Concentrated Solar Power is entering into a fast track in 2022 here in China.

Energy Storage Battery

The World Desperately Needs to Invest More in Battery Storage

Over the past year, energy companies have been steadily planning for the development of battery storage facilities, to support their renewable energy operations…

Crude Oil

The UAE Isn’t Ditching Oil for Renewables Just Yet

The UAE isn’t likely to curb its oil production in favor of renewables any time soon.

Wind Turbine

Goldwind Will Supply 111 Wind Turbines to the Wind power in Uzbekistan

Goldwind has secured a new deal with Masdar, Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company to supply 111 units of GW155-4.5MW turbines, which is the largest of its kind in Uz…

Oil Refinery

France Struggles with Refinery Strikes, but Not Planning Petrol Rationing

More than a fifth of France's service stations were grappling with supply problems on Saturday as strikes at refineries run by oil majors TotalEnergies and Exxo…

Oil&Gas Drilling

UK Launches Licensing Round for New Oil and Gas Projects

Nearly 898 blocks and part blocks could potentially be developed under the new awarded licenses

Smart Grid

Iberdrola Inks €220M Top-Up Loan with EU Bank for Smart Grids in Spain

The loan increase, which brings the total to around €820m, will support the development, modernisation and digitalisation of Iberdrola’s electricity distribut…

Energy Storage System

Netherlands Commissions Country’s Largest Energy Storage System

An energy storage system (ESS) co-located with solar and wind power assets is now online at a research center in the Netherlands.

United States

GE Will Cut 20% of U.S. Onshore Wind Workforce

General Electric (GE) has notified staff that it plans to lay off about 20% of the workforce in its U.S. onshore wind business.

Turkey

Turkiye’s Cheapest Tomato Is Produced with Geothermal Energy

In Erzurum, one of Turkiye's coldest provinces, the country's cheapest cluster tomatoes are produced with geothermal energy.