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Carbon Emissions

Biden Moves to Fight Climate Change

Raising mileage standards for cars and trucks seek to limit emissions

Wind Farm

Enel Green Power Launches Operations at Oklahoma Wind Farm

Enel Green Power North America has begun operating two new clean power plants, including its first renewables-plus-storage hybrid project.

Offshore Wind Power

GE Lands 156MW Deal for Dutch Repowering

US manufacturer to supply 26 Cypress 6MW units for Windplan Groen development

Thermal Coal

Low Import, High Burn Deplete Polish Coal Stocks

Thermal coal stocks at Polish mines fell to a two-and-a-half-year low in October because of high coal burn and falling imports.

Offshore Wind Power

ACWA Power Signs Agreement for Uzbekistan Wind Power Project

ACWA Power, a leading Saudi developer, investor and operator of power generation, desalinated water and green hydrogen plants worldwide, today announced it has …

Nuclear Power Plant

China Powers up Fourth-Generation Nuclear Reactor in Steady Zero-Carbon Push

Commissioning of HTGR reactor on Monday shows nation ‘is a world leader in nuclear power technology’, joint developer China National Nuclear Corporation says…

Energy Investment

Rolls-Royce Wins Qatar Backing for Mini Nuclear Reactor Project

Sovereign fund to take 10% stake in project that is part of UK push for net zero carbon emissions by 2050

Nuclear Power Plant

Readiness of Second Unit of Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant at 95%

The readiness of the second unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant stands at 95%. Belarusian Energy Minister Viktor Karankevich made the relevant statement …

Power Cable

Prysmian to Build Cable Plant in US, Secures USD 880 Million in Offshore Wind Contracts

Prysmian Group has secured two offshore wind cabling projects in the US for a total of approximately USD 880 million (EUR 782 million).

Hydrogen Project

Proteum, Istmo Partner to Produce Clean Hydrogen for US and Mexican Markets

Proteum Energy and Istmo Energy have revealed today (Dec 17) a new MoU that aims to produce low-carbon hydrogen for the production of ultra-low sulphur diesel a…

Nuclear Power Plant

Kazakhstan Looks to Small Nuclear Reactors

Kazakhstan has begun to investigate the deployment of small reactors with a memorandum of cooperation signed between NuScale and KNPP, a branch of the governmen…

Crude Oil

Libya Considers Bonuses for Oil Companies to Boost Crude Output

Libya may introduce contracts with private oil companies that would give bonuses to those that meet targets and penalize those that don’t, as the OPEC member t…

Natural Gas

Washington’s Natural Gas Usage Increased in 2020

The 2020 fuel mix report was released this week, and shows that while coal-fired power decreased slightly, the use of natural gas increased.

Solar Power Plant

Solar Module Disassembly Equipment from Japan

Developed by Japanese PV equipment provider NPC Incorporated, the solar module disassembly line is claimed to enable the reuse of frames, junction boxes, intact…

Natural Gas

High Gas Prices Push up Electricity Cost in EU

Spot natural gas prices trading in the Netherlands soared this week near to record highs seen in October. Electricity prices have surged across Europe.