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Sumitomo Electric Secures US$200M Worth 400 kV High-Voltage Direct Current Submarine Cable Project in UAE

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. has received a limited notice to proceed (LNTP) from Samsung C&T Corporation to deliver a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) …

Wind Farm

Commissioning Spree Boosts Latin America's Onshore Wind Capacity

Hundreds of megawatts connected to grid as a handful of large projects come online in Brazil, Chile and Mexico.

Offshore Wind Power

UK to Hold Yearly Contracts for Difference Auctions from 2023 Onwards

The UK government will increase the frequency of auctions for funding through the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme to every year rather than every two year…

Offshore Wind Power

Norway to Launch 1.5 Gigawatt Offshore Wind Tender

Norway will launch later this year its first tender for bottom-fixed offshore wind turbines in the southern North Sea, planning to develop 1.5 gigawatt of elect…

Siemens Reports “Solid Performance” for Gas and Power

Siemens announced its results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2022 that ended Dec. 31, 2021.

Australia

All-Renewable 5 MW Kalbarri Microgrid Goes Live in Western Australia

Sophie Vorrath of One Step Off The Grid reports on the activation of an all-renewable microgrid that will back up the unsteady grid connection in the Western Au…

Solar Power Panel

Solar PV under Construction for NHS Hospital on Former Wolverhampton Landfill Site

Construction of a new solar farm is currently underway on a landfill site in Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, with the site due to be operational by summer.

Solar Power Plant

Solar Sector Welcomes News That Contracts for Difference Auctions Will Be Held Annually

From 2023, Contracts for Difference (CfD) auctions will be held annually, the UK government has announced.

Carbon Emissions

How the Utilities Industry is Building a Sustainable Future

The energy and utilities industries play a significant role in carbon emissions. In the US, 25% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions come from electricity generati…

Oil Price

White House: No Oil Producer Should Hold Back Supply As Oil Hits $90

The White House says as oil hit $90, noting that the U.S. Administration has left “all options on the table” to address high oil and gasoline prices and could…

Crude Oil

U.S. Crude Output to Rise 770,000 bpd in 202R

U.S. crude oil output is expected to rise 770,000 barrels per day to 11.97 million bpd in 2022, the government said in a monthly forecast on Tuesday.

Carbon Neutral

Can Renewables Help Bitcoin Become Carbon-Neutral?

With the bitcoin community continuing to expand, many still wonder how this energy-intensive industry could be sustainable.

Oil Field

Will the UK Greenlight Six New Oil and Gas Fields in North Sea?

The government is allegedly planning to give the go-ahead to six new oil fields in the North Sea.

LNG

SSY: LNG Supply and Demand Maintain Volatile Market

Shipbroker Simpson Spence Young (SSY) looks at what’s behind the rise of LNG prices and the impact this has on the LNG shipping market.

Wind Farm

UK in a First Awards Offshore Wind Power a Contract to Help Stabilise Grid

Britain’s National Grid ESO has for the first time awarded a contract to an offshore wind farm to help keep voltage levels in the power network stable, it said…