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Energy Technology

US$47m Funding from US Department of Energy for Disruptive Tech Mostly goes to Batteries, Smart Grid

The lion’s share of new funding announced this week to help scale-up potentially disruptive technologies by the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy of t…

Solar Power Plant

Starsight to Expand Hybrid Solar for C&I in Nigeria and Ghana

Finnfund and Norfund have doubled West African energy provider Starsight’s senior debt facility from $10 million to $20 million.

Nuclear Power Plant

KHNP Seeks Construction Approval for Shin Hanul 3&4

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Corp. (KHNP) has requested an extension for construction of units 3 and 4 of the Shin Hanul nuclear power plant untill the end of 20…

Hybrid Power Plant

Shearwater Energy SMR Wind-Hybrid Energy Project Progresses

A new wind-SMR and hydrogen production hybrid energy project in North Wales, being developed by UK-based Shearwater Energy, could produce over three million kil…

Hydrogen Project

Saulsbury to Construct Major Hydrogen Liquefaction Facility in the US

Engineering, procurement and construction company Saulsbury will develop a 30 tonne per day hydrogen liquefaction facility for a premier speciality gas company …

Crude Oil

US Oil Industry Braces for Biden Takeover

The threat of reduced access to federal lands and new rules on infrastructure could prompt the sector to offer alternative green initiatives, writes Chris Knigh…

Hydrogen Project

Abu Dhabi State Firms to Collaborate on Hydrogen

Three of Abu Dhabi's biggest state-owned companies — Adnoc, Mubadala Investment and Abu Dhabi Development Holding — have signed an agreement to establish the…

United Kingdom

Vestas Lay off 220 Employees in Denmark and Britain

Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems has announced it will lay off 220 employees in Denmark and Britain.

Floating Solar Project

Equinor to Launch Floating Offshore Solar Power Pilot Project

Equinor has announced plans to broaden its renewables offering by piloting a floating offshore solar plant off the Norwegian coast.

Wind Farm

Leeward Renewables Selects GE to Upgrade New Mexico Wind Farm

Leeward Renewable Energy has selected GE Renewable Energy as its wind turbine technology partner to repower its 90MW Aragonne Wind Project in Guadalupe County, …

Hydrogen Project

Total and Engie Partner to Develop France's Largest Renewable Hydrogen Production Site

Total and Engie have signed a cooperation agreement to design, develop, build and operate the Masshylia project, France's largest renewable hydrogen production …

Offshore Wind Power

Equinor and BP win 2.49GW Offshore Wind Contracts in US Auction

Norwegian power giant Equinor and partner BP have won two offshore wind tenders in the US, with a total capacity of 2.49GW.

Geothermal Power Plant

KENYA: Government Receives GRMF 14.5 million for Geothermal Energy in Baringo-Silali

The Kenyan central government has just signed for a $14.5 million grant from the Geothermal Risk Mitigation Fund (GRMF) for the implementation of the Baringo-Si…

Offshore Wind Power

Poland Adopts Offshore Wind Act Paving the Way to Develop Baltic Sea Projects

Paving the way for Poland to develop offshore wind in the Baltic Sea, the country’s Parliament unanimously adopted Poland’s first Offshore Wind Act on January…

Solar Power Plant

Liberia: Storage Facility to be Powered by Solar-Hybrid System

Sub-Sahara infrastructure fund InfraCo Africa has signed an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract with a Liberian contractor, BMC Group, to e…