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Oil Pipeline

Nord Stream 2 Pipelaying could End by October

Pipelaying on one of the twin lines that compose Russian state-controlled Gazprom's 55bn m³/yr Nord Stream 2 gas route might not be complete until winter, a re…

Market Analysis

Russia Considers Qualifying Nuclear Energy as “Green” Source of Energy

On March 16, 2021, at the site of the Russian Ministry of Economic Development, representatives of VEB.RF, the Bank of Russia, the Ministry of Industry and Trad…

Smart Grid

Smart Grid gets Boost in Alberta

The Canadian government is investing Ca$900,000 (US$720,000) in two smart grid demonstration projects in Alberta.

Offshore Wind Power

DNV wins USD 17.7 million Contract to Support Development of Taiwan Power Company’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has signed a USD 17.7 million contract to be the “Owner’s Engineer” for Taipower Offshore Wind Pro…

Solar Power Plant

Work Begins on 720MW Solar Farm with Battery Storage in New South Wales, Australia

Construction has started on what claims to be Australia’s largest hybrid solar and battery energy storage facility.

Nuclear Fuel

US HALEU Facility Set for 2022 Start-up

The USA's first production facility for high-assay low-enriched uranium is expected to begin production early next year, Centrus Energy has announced.

Nuclear Technology

Russia Completes Key Equipment for ITER

Vacuum injection impregnation is one of the most difficult and critical stages of coil manufacturing, and was preceded by a number of technological stages compl…

Crude Oil

Saudi Arabia Tops China’s Jan-Feb Crude Imports

Saudi Arabia remained the top crude supplier to China in the first two months of this year, Chinese customs data show.

Nuclear Power Plant

Leningrad II-2 Enters Commercial Operation

The second VVER-1200 reactor at the Leningrad nuclear power plant in western Russia began commercial operation today.

Solar Power Plant

BHEL Secures Order for First Ever Overseas Solar Power Project

he project will be set up by BHEL at Tamarind Falls, Henrietta, Mauritius on Engineering, Procurement and Construction basis, BHEL said in a statement.

LNG

Russia Says LNG Production Capacity Could Jump Threefold By 2035

Russia’s government approved on Monday the country’s long-term development program for LNG, expecting production capacity to rise threefold from current level…

Solar Power Plant

Downing Acquires 96MWp UK Solar PV Seed Assets Portfolio

Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust has acquired a 96MWp portfolio of UK solar PV assets for £42 million.

Solar Technology

Utility Scale Solar-Plus-Storage with Sodium-Sulfur Batteries in Mongolia

A 5 MW / 3.6 MWh solar-plus-storage plant is being built with sodium-sulfur batteries provided by Japanese specialist NGK Insulators in Mongolia’s Zavkhan Prov…

Solar Power Plant

New Manufacturing Tech for 16.06%-Efficient Mini Perovskite Solar Modules

A US-Taiwanese research group has created a new spin coating method which they claim can be applied in the mass production of mini perovskite panels.

Hydrogen Project

EnBW, Linde Join 40-Company-Group for Giant AquaVentus Offshore Green Hydrogen Plan

Consortium also including Siemens Gamesa and RWE plans to use up to 10GW of wind at sea to produce 1m tons of hydrogen per year