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Natural Gas

Sinopec finds abundant flows in Xinjiang oil, gas wells

Recently, China Petrochemical Corp, or Sinopec Group, has discovered abundant flows of natural gas and crude oil at the Shunbei-42X well and the Shunbei-41X wel…

Nuclear Power Plant

First Unit of Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant Connected to Power Grid

The first unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant has been reconnected to the power grid.

Nuclear Fuel

Pakistan Calls for Probe into Seizure of Uranium in India

Pakistan on Satur­day expressed serious concern over illegal possession of a large quantity of uranium by two unauthorised persons in India and pointed to gaps…

United Arab Emirates

Dana Gas Year on Year Profits Leap 41pc in Q1

Abu Dhabi-listed Dana Gas reported net profits of $24mn in the first quarter of this year, up 41pc versus the corresponding quarter in 2020, as it boosted produ…

Distributed Solar

Role of Distributed Solar at Issue in California’s Net Metering Update

Industry groups focus on solar-plus-storage, or preserving the distributed solar industry, while a state agency aims to compensate rooftop solar at avoided cost…

Transformer

SLPE Win Hollandse Kust Noord Transformer Contract

London-based engineering firm Sea & Land Project Engineering have been awarded a contract for the detailed design of the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore transform…

LNG

GECF Expert Commentary - New Trends on the Global Market of LNG Carriers

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought new challenges for the global gas industry, with the LNG shipping market not being an exception.

Hydro Generator Unit

Chelan PUD and GE Team up for Rock Island Rebuild

Chelan PUD and GE Renewable Energy have reached an agreement that will see the eight 42-year-old turbines at Rock Island Powerhouse II rebuilt one by one starti…

Nuclear Fuel

Work Starts on First Disposal Tunnel at Finnish Repository

Excavation of the first final disposal tunnel has started at the Onkalo underground used nuclear fuel repository near Olkiluoto

Geothermal Power Plant

KENYA: GDC Calls for Tenders for Direct Use of Geothermal Steam

The Kenyan state-owned Geothermal Development Company has launched a call for expressions of interest for the direct use of geothermal steam at the Menengai sit…

Wind Farm

EDPR Begins Commercial Operations at US Wind Farm

EDP Renováveis, through its EDP Renewables North America subsidiary, has announced that commercial operations at its Crossing Trails wind farm have begun.

Wind Farm

RWE to Co-Ordinate Offshore Wind Farm Research Project

‘VISSKA’ is the German acronym for a research project aimed at exploring the use of vibratory pile driving at the Kaskasi II offshore wind farm, in terms of i…

Energy Storage Project

Agilitas Energy Starts Construction of Rhode Island Energy Storage Project

Northeastern distributed energy developer Agilitas Energy is starting pre-construction work of its latest battery energy storage project, a 3 MW/ 9 MWh lithium-…

Gas power plant

EnergyAustralia Plans 300MW Hybrid Hydrogen and Gas-Fired Plant

Privately held power utility EnergyAustralia will expand one of its generation stations to include hydrogen and gas-fired capacity in the near future.

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia Plans up to Five Floating Nuclear Power Stations for Northeast Wilderness

Russian president Vladimir Putin has approved a proposal by Rosatom to build floating nuclear power plants to power a gold and copper mine on the remote northea…