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Wind Power Project

30 MW to be Added to Iran’s Wind Power Generation Capacity by Mar. 2021

Mohammad Satakin, who heads Iran’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization, has said that 30 MW will be added to the country’s wind power generati…

United States

Democrat Joe Biden Wins the White House

Former vice president Joe Biden made clean energy a central pillar to his campaign. He’s won the White House, but may need to contend with a split Congress.

Electricity Transmission

Electricity Sent from Xinjiang Exceeds 50 TWh

This year, the government of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region signed power transmission agreements with 14 provinces and the agreed power has reached 22.9 TWh, …

Solar Power Plant

Nagréongo Solar Power Plant Construction in Burkina Faso begins

The construction works on the Nagréongo solar power plant in the Oubritenga province of Burkina Faso have begun following the official launch of the project by…

Joe Biden

Under Biden Expect Enhanced Bilateral Cooperation in Energy & Green Economy: CII

Key sectors to watch for enhanced bilateral business cooperation were energy and green economy, apart from defence, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and healthcar…

Oil & Gas Trade

OPEC Would Miss 'Friend Trump', Wary of Strains Under Biden

Biden could modify U.S. diplomatic relations with three members of OPEC - de facto leader Saudi Arabia, and sanctioned countries Iran and Venezuela, as well as …

Carbon Neutral

Biden Could Take Quick First Steps on Long Climate Policy Road

Joe Biden has promised sweeping measures to make the U.S. economy carbon neutral by 2050 to put the United States on a path to cut emissions as deeply as scient…

Joe Biden

How a Biden Presidency Would Transform the U.S. Energy Landscape

Biden has shown an interest in multilateral diplomacy similar to previous Democratic administrations.

United States

Trump Replaces Republican Head of Energy Regulatory Panel Who Supports Carbon Markets

President Donald Trump demoted Neil Chatterjee, the Republican head of an energy regulation panel, after he promoted the use of carbon markets by U.S. states to…

Smart Grid

Germany Requires $130bn in Grid Investments to Meet 2050 Climate Targets

A new study released by RWTH Aachen University and Frontier Economics quantifies the economic value of energy networks and how the modernisation of grid network…

Energy Storage Project

Work Starts on UK Cryogenic Energy Storage Project

Work has started on a 50 MW liquid air energy storage facility in the UK.

Nuclear Power Plant

Long Outage Planned for Armenian Nuclear Plant in 2021

The Armenian nuclear power plant in Metsamor will be under repair in 2021, which will last 140 days, according to the head of the Public Services Regulatory Com…

Wind Power Project

RES Divests Two Wind Farms to Octopus Renewables in France

Global independent renewable energy company RES has announced the sale of its two French wind farm projects to funds managed by Octopus Renewables, a part of UK…

Energy Storage Project

Eos to Supply Energy Storage Projects to Hecate Energy in US

US-based zinc battery storage systems manufacturer Eos Energy Storage has signed an agreement with Hecate Energy to supply more than 1GWh of energy storage proj…

Spain

Spain Plans 2020 Renewable Energy Auction Under New Regulations

Spain has approved regulations to overhaul its renewable energy auction system, replacing the previous system from 2013.