Un

Biomass Power Plant

UK Biomass Generation Rises with Grid Demand in July

The UK's biomass-fired generation increased on the month and year in July as Covid-19 lockdown measures eased, resulting in extra demand on the power grid.

Nuclear Power Plant

Equipment Installation Begins at Russia’s Kursk II NPP

The first technological equipment has been installed at unit 1 of Russia's Kursk II NPP, the plant’s press centre reported on 29 July.

Nuclear Policy

Judge Upholds Virginia's Uranium Mining Ban

Virginia's 38-year-old moratorium on uranium mining will continue following a district court ruling in a case challenging its constitutionality.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Australian Demonstration Project will Convert Biogas to Hydrogen

Australia-based Hazer Group on July 31 announced its board has made a final investment decision to proceed with the development of a commercial demonstration pl…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Plug Power Provides Asda with Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Plug Power Inc., is providing UK-based supermarket Asda with hydrogen fuel cell solutions.

Energy Storage Battery

Scientists Discover New “Glassy” Lithium

Scientists from the University of California San Diego and the Idaho National Laboratory got a first-time-ever glimpse at the non-crystalline “glassy” lithium…

Microgrid

EAST AFRICA: EACREEE Joins Forces with RES4Africa to Promote Micro-Grids

The RES4Africa Foundation announced on July 29, 2020 that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the East African Centre of Excellence for Renewable E…

Azerbaijan Stuck to Opec+ Quota in July

Azerbaijan produced 553,800 b/d of crude last month, unchanged from June and fully in line with its Opec+ commitment, according to preliminary data from state-o…

Solar Power Plant

Canadian Solar Begins Construction of German PV park

Canadian Solar Inc has broken ground on a 10-MWp solar project in northern Germany for customer GS Solar GmbH & Co KG.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Neptune Energy Makes 'Significant' Oil Discovery in Norway

Britain's Neptune Energy and its partners have discovered oil at a jointly owned drilling license in the Norwegian part of the North Sea.

Hydropower Plant

Uzbekistan Completes Modernisation of Kadyrinskaya Hydropower

The Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan has announced that the three-year project to modernise the Kadyrinskaya Hydropower Plant has been completed on time.

Wind Turbine

GE Renewable Energy Wins 209MW Australian Turbine Contract

GE Renewable Energy has announced contracts for the construction and operation of the 209MW Murra Warra II wind farm in Victoria, Australia.

United Kingdom

BP Cuts Dividend for First Time in a Decade After Record Loss

The dive into the red came after the firm slashed the value of its oil and gas exploration assets in response to price forecasts.

United States

Solar Wind Grow 14% and Now Generate Over One-Eight of U.S. Electricity

Renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) produced significantly more electricity than either coal or nuclear power during t…

Investment Guide

China's Investment Cooperation with Countries Along the "Belt and Road" in the First Half of 2020

Chinese companies invested RMB 57.1 billion in non-financial direct investment in 54 countries along the “Belt and Road”.