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Japan

Japan Opts Not to Sign End of Coal Statement

Japan was among several countries that did not sign a statement pledging to phase out the use of coal power in the fight against global warming.

Energy Transition

Japan Pledges $10bn to Support Energy Transition in Asia

Two days after scoring a surprisingly robust general election victory, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida promised up to $10 billion in additional climate fi…

Power Construction

Octopus Energy Group Signs Deal with Elia Group for European Smart Green Energy Grid

Octopus Energy Group has signed an new deal with Elia Group at COP26, to build a smart green energy grid across Belgium and Germany.

Nuclear Power Plant

'Koeberg Nuclear Power Station must be Shut Down, It's Passed Its Sell-by Date'

Breakfast host Refilwe Moloto chats to Koeberg Alert Alliance spokesperson Mike Kantey.

Wind Farm

Doosan Heavy Completes South Jeolla Wind Farm

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction held a completion ceremony for a wind farm in Jangheung, South Jeolla on Wednesday.

Hydropower Plant

Repairs to Start Early 2022 on Glen Elder Dam

Ames Construction Inc has won a $41.2 million contract from the US Bureau of Reclamation for repairs at Glen Elder Dam in north central Kansas, with work set to…

Crude Oil

BP Says Global Oil Demand has Passed 100 million Barrels per day

As world leaders discuss the fight against climate change, global oil demand has bounced back above the key level of 100 million barrels a day last seen before …

Oil Pipeline

Nord Stream 2 Too Late To Alleviate Europe's Winter Gas Crunch

The controversial Russia-led natural gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 will likely get approval from German and EU regulators, but this approval could also likely come…

Crude Oil

Oil Exporters to See Large Surpluses in 2021 and 2022 Amid Higher Crude Prices

Prices are also up because of underinvestment in the sector, which led to tighter supply

Microgrid

Australia’s Largest Hybrid Renewable Microgrid Officially Opened

After successful commissioning at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Agnew Hybrid Renewable Microgrid was today officially opened in a celebration attend…

Nuclear Power Plant

Exelon to Study Making and Storing Hydrogen Power in a Nuclear Plant

Waste heat from reactors can be used to produce hydrogen

Natural Gas

South Korea Cuts Price of Domestic Natural Gas for Hydrogen Production by 25%

South Korea has cut the domestic price of natural gas used to make hydrogen by 25% to help lower hydrogen production costs in a bid to boost hydrogen consumptio…

Hydrogen Production

High-Purity Hydrogen Produced from Biogas in Austria

Graz University of Technology in Austria and start-up Rouge H2 Engineering have produced high-purity hydrogen from biogas directly at a biogas plant.

Croatia

Croatia Announces at COP26 that It would Stop Using Coal in 2033 or Sooner

Croatia intends to lower carbon emissions by 45% by 2030, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said at the COP26 in Glasgow and revealed a plan to abandon the use o…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

New 78.96MW Hydrogen Fuel Cell Power Plant Opens in South Korea

The Shinincheon Bitdream Hydrogen Fuel Cell Power Plant in Incheon, South Korea, has been completed with the plant set to supply green electricity to 250,000 ho…