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Electrification

$15.5M Investment into Zambia’s First Renewable Energy Buyer

InfraCo Africa, the Danish Investment Fund for Developing Countries (IFU) and EU-funded Electrification Financing Initiative (EDFI ElectriFI) will finance Afric…

Nuclear Power Plant

Reactor Vessel Installed at Kudankulam NPP Unit 3

The reactor vessel has been installed in design position at Kudankulam NPP Unit 3 (Republic of India, general designer and general contractor is Rosatom State C…

Geothermal Power Plant

KenGen Announces Plans for up to 400 MW Additional Geothermal Capacity

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has announced plans to add 400 MW of geothermal power generation capacity in the next five years, so reported by S…

Solar Cell

Chinese and Turkish Contractors Build Largest PV Park in RO for Israeli Econergy

Turkish INTEC Energy Solutions and the Chinese CHINT Solar announced that they would work together to develop a 154 MWp photovoltaic plant.

Hydrogen Transport

Hydrogen to be Transported Through 29-Km Scottish Pipeline

INEOS has launched a trial to transport hydrogen into the gas grid through a decommissioned pipeline in Scotland.

Nigeria

Nigerian Solar Energy Provider Reaches $20M Refinancing Agreement

Nigeria-based solar energy provider Starsight Energy announced the conclusion of a competitive local currency refinancing agreement with Chapel Hill Denham Nige…

Gas Turbine

Siemens Energy Sells 100th H-Class Gas Turbine—Fleet Exceeds 2.5 Million Operating Hours

In late March, Siemens Energy announced separate agreements with Guangdong Energy Group Co. Ltd. and Shenzhen Energy Group Co. Ltd., in which the gas turbine gi…

Wind Turbine

Ørsted Turns Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations into Coral Havens

​Danish energy company Ørsted is planning to support coral reefs by growing corals on offshore wind turbine foundations.

Electric Car

US Students Challenged to Design Next-Generation BEV

The US Department of Energy, General Motors and MathWorks provide $6mn in the next-generation battery electric vehicle design challenge.

Energy Storage Battery

Planning Permission Granted for 350MW Hams Hall Storage Project

UK-based energy storage developers Penso Power and Luminous Energy have secured planning approval for a battery storage project at Hams Hall, in North Warwicksh…

Hydrogen Production

INEOS and SGN Start Hydrogen Distribution Trial in Scotland

The trial, funded by the Energy Regulator and gas distribution companies, comes as SGN, Cadent and NGGT commission Capital Hydrogen feasibility study.

Electric Vehicle Battery

The Salton Sea Could Produce the World’s Greenest Lithium, if New Extraction Technologies Work

About 40 miles north of the California-Mexico border lies the shrinking, landlocked lake known as the Salton Sea. The California Energy Commission estimates tha…

Net Zero Emission

Bp to Invest £18 Billion in UK Energy System by 2030

bp intends to invest up to £18 billion in the UK’s energy system by the end of 2030, demonstrating bp’s firm commitment to the UK, and helping the country to…

Solar Power Panel

SpaceX is Expanding the Solar Farm at Its South Texas Launch Facility

SpaceX is increasing the size of its on-site solar farm in Boca Chica, Texas, by 1.7 acres, or about 30%, making the solar array a total of 7.1 acres.

India

India’s ReNew Power Grows Solar PPA Portfolio by 2GW

India-headquartered renewable energy company ReNew Power has announced the signing of five solar PPAs and several long-term purchase agreements with corporate b…