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Geothermal Power Plant

Meshginshahr Geothermal Power Plant to join Iran's Nat'l Grid

Iranian Minister announced the operationalizing of Meshginshahr geothermal power plant next year and said that Meshginshahr will be named as the origin of the c…

Solar Power Panel

Union Government Releases Rs 5 Crore for Solar Subsidy

In the new year, the UT administration will transfer subsidy amount in the account of eligible beneficiaries.

Thermal Plant

Turkey Shuts Down Five Thermal Power Plants over Environmental Concerns

Greenpeace in early November called for the closure of 15 thermal power plants in Turkey. It shared measurements that showed air pollution around thermal power …

Climate Change Hope for Hydrogen Fuel

A tiny spark in the UK’s hydrogen revolution has been lit – at a university campus near Stoke-on-Trent.

Wind Power Project

Vestas Wins 750MW Wind Projects from The US Via Russia to the Mekong Delta

Danish wind OEM Vestas in the last week of 2019 announced a flurry of turbine orders with a combined capacity of more than 750MW that extended to three continen…

Nuclear Power Plant

UAE Set to Start First Nuclear Plant; Sweden, Germany Shut Units

The first nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reportedly will come online in early 2020.

Oil&Gas Drilling

U.S. offshore rig count drops to 23

The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. slipped to 23 units over the last week, according to weekly rig count reports released by Baker Hughes on Friday, Decemb…

LNG

Novatek secures Bukharinskiy license through Arctic LNG 1 unit

Russian oil and gas company Novatek has secured the rights to explore the Bukharinskiy license through its Arctic LNG 1 unit.

Solar Mini-Grid Brings Power to Yesagyo’s Community

Parami Energy connected 1442 households to the newly-launched mini-grid mid-December with plans to expand the coverage to more than 4000 households Magway’s Ye…

Distributed energy

Researchers Propose Floating Microgrids Made up of Electric Boats

Electric boats may enable floating microgrids that could serve islands that have historically been powered by fossil fuels, according to a report from researche…

Hawaiian Island will Create a Virtual Power Plant from 1,000 Solar Homes

Sunrun and Open Access Technology International (OATI) will create what they describe as the world’s largest residential virtual power plant (VPP) by managing …

Distributed energy

The True Value of Distributed Energy Resources?

Connecticut regulators are working to pin down the true value of distributed energy resources, which some stakeholders say needs to take into account community …

Solar Power Plant

Iberdrola Finishes Building Its Massive 500 MW Solar Project in Spain

The Spanish utility said it is now ready to connect the Nunez de Balboa project to the grid. The facility is expected to start generating electricity at some po…

Microgrid

California Utility Builds Solar Microgrid in 27 Days

A solar microgrid, built in 27 days in cold and windy weather, was Southern California Edison’s (SCE) solution to an urgent need to avert wildfires near a remo…

Microgrid

Sweden’s Summer Sunshine Stored in Hydrogen for the Winter

Renovations to six public housing buildings in the small town of Vårgårda, South West Sweden will allow them to run on renewable energy all year round.