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Microgrid

Sunverge to Install Nanogrid-Style Virtual Power Plant for Maryland Utility

Sunverge Energy has landed a contract to build a residential virtual power plant for Delmarva Power in Maryland, using a nanogrid controller platform.

Coal Trade

Asia Has Already Begun Coal to Gas Switch

An escalating decline in thermal coal imports among major Asian buyers can largely be attributed to a collapse in LNG prices, according to commodity tracking fi…

Oil & Gas Trade

Chinese Oil Demand has Almost Rebounded to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Oil demand in China has almost returned to its level before the coronavirus pandemic spurred the government to impose lockdowns and shut down industries.

Electric Vehicle Sales Are Expected to Fall by 18% in 2020, the Long Term Outlook Remains Positive

With a decade-long upward trend in electric vehicles sales boosted by the popularity of Tesla's vehicles and other EVs such as Nissan Leaf and Toyota Prius, aut…

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa Launches 14MW Offshore Wind Turbine, World’s Largest

The new machine can be dialed up to 15 megawatts, and an even larger version is in the works, says Siemens Gamesa’s head of offshore technology.

Nuclear waste

IAEA Commends French Nuclear Waste Programme

The International Atomic Energy Agency has released the final report from its January 2018 mission to France to review radioactive waste management and decommis…

Solar Power Plant

Myanmar Launches 1 GW Solar Tender

The country’s Ministry of Electricity and Energy is seeking proposals for 30 large-scale solar plants. The selected developers will be awarded 20-year power pu…

Clean emission

Global CO2 Emissions to Drop 4-7% in 2020

Four countries or blocs -- China, the United States, the European Union and India -- accounted for two-thirds of the downturn across the first four months of 20…

Solar Power Plant

Chinese PV Industry Brief: 5.5 GW of PV Procurement, New Dates for SNEC, and a 200 MW Project

Datang Group has launched a bidding process to procure 5.5 GW of PV modules and inverters for its own solar projects.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Scientists Discover New Polymer Glass to Boost Support for Hydrogen Fuel Cells

The researachers in Japan found that the molecular structure eases H+ protons across it.

Nuclear Power Plant

Norwegian Reactor Dismantling to Cost Almost USD2 Billion

The decommissioning of Norway's shut down research reactors at Halden and Kjeller will cost around NOK20 billion (USD1.96 billion) and take 20-25 years, accordi…

Solar Power Plant

Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners Launches New Solar Development Company

Renewables investment manager Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has launched a new solar-plus-storage development arm headed by former executives from First Sol…

Oil & Gas Trade

United States bump LNG exports in March

The United States increased the liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports in March with European countries remaining the top customers.

Electric Car

Ideanomics' MEG Secures First Order for Qingdao EV Hub

Ideanomics, Mobile Energy Global division has today announced its Qingdao subsidiary Qingdao Chengyang Ainengju New Energy Sales and Service Co., Ltd has secure…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Mongolia Offers Rio Tinto Surprise Proposal to Build Coal-Fired Power Station

The cost of expanding Rio Tinto's Oyu Tolgoi copper project could decline by nearly US$1B under a surprise Mongolian government plan that could increase its lon…