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Energy Storage Battery

New York Power Authority Kicks off Pilot to Trial Safe Lithium-ion ‘Supercell’

The New York Power Authority has started up a demonstration project aimed at addressing safety concerns tied to the deployment of lithium-ion battery storage in…

Solar Inverter

Sungrow Secures Contract of 90 MW Utility Scale Project in Germany

Sungrow will provide its central and string inverter solutions to Enerparc’s 90 MW project in Gaarz, Northeast of Germany.

Oil&Gas Drilling

ConocoPhillips Starts Production from First Redevelopment of Shut-in Field in Norway

Oil major ConocoPhillips and its partners in the Tor Unit have started production from the Tor II project, which is located offshore Norway.

Net Zero Emission

UK Unveils New Climate Target

68% cut in GHG emissions is part of the UK’s Nationally Determined Contribution under Paris Climate Agreement

Chile

SunBrush® Mobil Delivers its New Cleaning Device for PV Tracking Systems to Chile

The leading manufacturer of PV cleaning systems SunBrush® mobil from Lachen (Germany) has commissioned its new device TrackFlex in Chile for the first time.

Energy Storage Project

Video: AMADEUS Energy Storage

​Starting in January 2017, AMADEUS is the first project funded by the European Commission to research on a new generation of materials and solid state devices …

Nuclear Power Plant

Government Kicks off Search for Site of UK's First Nuclear Fusion Power Plant

UK takes a major step forward in its plans to commercialise a nuclear fusion power plant by 2040, inviting local communities to submit bids to host the country'…

Gas turbine engine

Iran Ranked Among States with High Efficiency Turbine Technology

Islamic Republic of Iran was ranked among countries with high efficiency turbine technology.

Coal Mine

U.S. Coal Output Capacity Has Plunged 28% Since 2009 Peak

Declining coal demand across several sectors, especially electricity generation, has led to a 28-percent slump in U.S. coal mining productive capacity since the…

Power Construction

China: New Traction Transformer Installed in Xiong’an Substation

The 220kV intelligent traction transformer produced by Yunbian Electric in the Hebei section of the Beijing-Xiong Intercity Railway has been successfully instal…

China

OIL & GAS 50 2020 RANKING

Shell retains title of world’s most valuable oil & gas brand, brand value up 12% to US$47.5 billion.Saudi Aramco is new entrant in ranking taking second positi…

United States

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor Achieves US Licensing Milestone

The LTR, which was submitted to the NRC in December 2019, forms the basis for the dramatic simplification of the BWRX-300.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Northern Ireland Orders 20 Hydrogen Buses

Northern Ireland has ordered 20 hydrogen buses from Wrightbus as the country takes steps to decarbonise its public transport.

Energy Storage Project

Enel X to Install Solar + Storage System at Eaton Manufacturing Plant in Puerto Rico

Enel X, the Enel Group’s advanced energy services business line, and power management company Eaton announced plans for microgrid development in Puerto Rico.

EV Technology

General Motors to Supply Hydrotec Fuel Cell Systems to Nikola

General Motors Co. announced it has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Nikola Corporation for a global supply agreement to provide GM’s Hydr…