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Offshore Wind Power

EDP Plans to Build a Floating Offshore Wind Farm in Asturias

EDP plans to invest around 2,000 million euros in the period 2021-2025 and is committed to the development of floating offshore wind power off the coast of Astu…

Digitalization

Ethiopia: Collaboration Launches a Digital Centre in Addis Ababa

GIZ, Orange, the Ministry of Innovation and Technology, the Ethiopian Investment Commission and the Industrial Parks Development Corporation have launched the A…

Nuclear Power Plant

Leningrad II-2 Enters Final Testing Phase

Unit 2 of the Leningrad II nuclear power plant in western Russia has entered the final stage of pilot operation - a 15-day programme of tests at nominal capacit…

Personnel Appointment

Jennifer M. Granholm Sworn in as 16th Secretary of Energy

Jennifer M. Granholm was sworn in today as the 16th Secretary of Energy by Vice President Kamala Harris, following a broad bipartisan confirmation vote of 64-35…

Coal Mine

Plans for UK Coal Mine Suspended After Criticism of Net Zero Commitment

Plans to build the UK’s first deep coal mine in 30 years have been suspended after the UK government was accused of “rank hypocrisy” for greenlighting the pr…

Nuclear Power Plant

Licence Extension for South Korea’s Shin Hanul NPP does not Mean New Units will be Built

However, the extension of the licence does not mean that construction of the two reactors will go ahead.

ITER

European Council Approves Continued Financing for ITER

The European contribution to the project for that period is set at €5.61 billion in current prices.

Hydropower Plant

Six Units to be Replaced at Bratsk Hydro Plant, Siberia

En+ Group has announced it has begun the replacement of six hydraulic units at the it’s Bratsk hydropower plant in Siberia as part of its large-scale "New ener…

Solar Power Panel

Video: Solar Panels Turn Desert into Oasis

Desertification meant animal husbandry was unsustainable a decade ago. But now, people and their animals are returning.

Oil Exploration

Seven Oil Players Apply for Production Licences off Norway

Seven oil and gas companies have applied for production licences in the 25th licensing round on the Norwegian shelf, Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy …

Electric Car

Lixiang Motors Plans to Start a Pure Electric Vehicle Project!

Lixiang Motors has recently launched a pure electric vehicle project and plans to release the brand's first pure electric vehicle in 2023.

Hydrogen Project

Japan: First Country in the World to Adopt a Basic Hydrogen Strategy

Giant Leap Towards a Hydrogen Society The world is looking towards hydrogen as a next-generation clean energy source.

Electric Car

Fisker and Foxconn to Collaborate on EV Project; Start of Production of Project PEAR in Q4 2023

Fisker Inc. has entered into a MOU with Hon Hai Technology Group supporting a project to develop a breakthrough electric vehicle.

Hydrogen Project

Plans Unveiled for Basque Hydrogen Corridor

A newly formed consortium has joined forces to develop a Basque Hydrogen Corridor.

Nuclear Reactor

BN-800 Fast Reactor has First Full Refuelling with MOX Fuel

Unit 4 of the Beloyarsk nuclear power plant, Russia's BN-800 reactor, has been connected to the grid and resumed operations upon completion of scheduled mainten…