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Oil & Gas Trade

Libya Set To Export First Crude From Oil Ports Since January

Two tankers will be the first since January this year to load oil for export at the Libyan port of Brega, citing unidentified source in the know.

Tidal Energy

UK All Ears on Innovative Marine Energy

The UK government has launched a consultation seeking views on the potential for innovative marine energy, including floating offshore wind and wave and tidal p…

Energy Storage Technology

Bill Gates Nuclear Storage Venture to Help Wind and Solar

A venture backed by Bill Gates has unveiled small-scale nuclear power-plus-storage technology designed to work alongside wind and solar to provide continuous ze…

Wind Power Project

Wind Energy in Mozambique: First Wind Farm to be Set up

Work for the construction of the first wind power plant in Mozambique is currently underway in Namaacha district in the southern province of Maputo.

Solar Power Plant

Google Signs PPA with Candela Renewables for New 140-MW Texas Solar Project

Candela Renewables announced an agreement with Google for a 140-MW power purchase agreement in Texas, bringing new green energy to the ERCOT power grid.

Coal Production

India Should Move Away from Coal Use, UN Says: Update

India needs to work progressively towards phasing out coal use for generating electricity by accelerating its transition to renewable energy, the UN said.

Energy Storage System

GE to Deliver UK’s First DC-Coupled Battery Energy Storage System

GE Renewable Energy has been selected by Wykes to deliver a 25MW multiple hour duration Energy Storage System, to be integrated with Wykes’ solar PV plant at t…

Solar Power Plant

Queensland Announces Construction of 162MW Solar Farm

The Queensland government has announced that construction works are set to begin this month on the 162MW Columboola Solar Farm.

Equipment Installations and Minor Works for Playgrounds and Parks

Tenders are invited for Equipment Installations and Minor Works for Playgrounds and Parks

Oil & Gas Trade

What is Behind the Eastern Mediterranean Oil and Gas Rush?

Tensions are rising as countries compete for control of oil and gas reserves in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Nuclear Power Plant

Exelon to Close Byron and Dresden Nuclear Power Plants

US-based Exelon Generation has announced that it intends to retire its Byron and Dresden nuclear power plants in Illinois in autumn 2021.

Nuclear Power Plant

Core Melt Trap Arrives for Akkuyu Unit 2

Russian-owned JSC Akkuyu Nuclear has announced delivery of the core melt trap for unit 2 of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant to the construction site in Mersin Pr…

Biomass Power Plant

Japan Should Add Value to Biomass Power Projects

Government-affiliated think-tank the Institute of Energy Economics Japan has emphasised the need to add value to biomass power projects in the countr

Energy Storage System

Work Underway on Gravitricity Storage Demo

Winch specialists Huisman have begun on the fabrication of Gravitricity's €1.1m energy storage demonstrator, which is due for trial in Edinburgh early next yea…

United Kingdom

BP to Sell London Headquarters as Work Style Shifts

BP Plc plans to sell its headquarters in central London as it cuts jobs and adopts flexible working.