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Wind Farm

Kosovo Signs Agreements for 100MW of Wind, Solar

Kosovan grid operator Kostt has signed connection agreements for two wind farms and a solar plant in the Kamenica municipality with a combined capacity of 99.6M…

Electric Car

SK Innovation to Make Massive Investment in Battery Business in U.S.

SK Innovation will invest about 1.1 trillion won to build a second battery plant in Georgia despite the spread of the new coronavirus.

Carbon Emissions

Exxon Pledges to Reduce Emissions, but the Details Suggest Nothing Has Changed

Under investor pressure, the company retreated from its refusal to join other oil giants in pledging reductions, with a plan that suggests it will continue busi…

Crude Oil

China Issues Higher Oil Import Quotas For 2021

China has issued the first round of crude oil quotas for next year, and it is 18 percent higher than the respective round for 2019, citing unnamed sources in th…

Nuclear Reactor

DOE Releases Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Versatile Test Reactor

The U.S. Department of Energy invites the public to review and comment on a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for construction of the Versatile Test Reactor.…

Wind Farm

IHC IQIP Supplying Equipment for Akita-Noshiro OWF Construction

IHC IQIP will deliver equipment for the installation of the wind turbine foundations on the Akita-Noshiro offshore wind project, the first large-scale offshore …

Hydrogen Project

Scotland Outlines Hydrogen Policy to 2045

On 21 December the Scottish government released a hydrogen policy statement, with plans on how to incorporate the fuel for use in heating, transportation and in…

Offshore Wind Power

Ofgem Picks Preferred Bidder for East Anglia 1 Transmission

UK regulator Ofgem has issued a notice stating it has determined the preferred bidder for offshore wind transmission services for the 714MW East Anglia 1 offsho…

Oil Field

ConocoPhillips Makes ‘Significant’ Oil Discovery off Norway

Oil major ConocoPhillips has made what it says is a significant oil discovery in production license 891 on the Slagugle prospect located 14 miles north-northeas…

Energy Storage Battery

Chinese Company Kedali to Build Lithium Battery Parts Plant in Hungary

The plant, which will manufacture components for lithium-ion powered batteries in Godollo, northern Hungary, will create 330 new jobs, Szijjarto told a press co…

Smart Grid

Ocean Energy for Communities Project Launches in Canada

Canada’s Ocean Supercluster has launched the Ocean Energy Smart Grid Integration Project.

Wind Farm

Enel Green Power Starts Operations at US Wind Farms

Enel Green Power North America (EGPNA) has started operations of a 199MW expansion of the Cimarron Bend wind farm in Clark County, Kansas, US.

Nuclear Reactor

Hot Tests Completed at Ukraine’s ISF-2 Storage Facility

The American Bureau of Shipping said on 17 December that it had issued a Feasibility Statement for the Compact Molten Salt Reactor developed by Danish nuclear c…

Energy White Paper

Ten Observations on the UK Energy White Paper 2020

At the same time, no one needs reminding that the UK Government has been focussing on a range of emergencies other than climate change in the intervening period…

Hydro Generator Unit

New Guide Vane for Mainskaya Hydro Unit

A new guide vane has been produced for unit no 3 at the Mainskaya hydropower plant in Russia, with the equipment delivered this month, Power Machines has announ…