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Wind Turbine

Acciona Begins Energising Turbines at US Wind Facility

Renewable energy company Acciona has started energising wind turbines at its 198MW La Chalupa facility in Cameron County, Texas, US.

Nuclear Power Plant

Further Two-Year Delay to Japanese MOX Plant

Operation of the mixed-oxide fuel fabrication plant under construction in Rokkasho, in Aomori Prefecture, is now expected about two years later than previously …

Coal Mine

POSCO to Acquire 15% Stake in Australian Mining Company

POSCO will invest in Mahenge Graphite Mine in Tanzania, Africa, to strengthen its anode material business.

Offshore Wind Power

South Korea to Build World’s Largest Floating Wind Farm off Ulsan

Under the agreement, OW Offshore will develop three 500MW complexes with a combined total capacity of 1.5 GW in Korea’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off Ulsan…

Wind Farm

Leeward Commissions 171MW wind farm in Colorado

Leeward Renewable Energy has announced that its Mountain Breeze Wind Farm in Weld County, Colorado, USA has reached commercial operation and that the company ha…

Wind Farm

Acciona Starts up Its Largest Wind Power Plant in Texas

ACCIONA starts energization at its biggest US wind farm, La Chalupa.

Wind Farm

EDP Renováveis Completes the 100% Acquisition of the Renewables Business of Viesgo

EDPR will acquire 100% of a portfolio of 511 MW of renewable installed capacity in Spain and Portugal.

Crude Oil

Belarus Suspends Klaipeda Oil Product Exports

Belarus appears to be halting oil product exports through the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda in what may be a politically-motivated move.

Biofuel

Bunker Biofuel Pilot Projects Launch in Asia

The marine industry has shifted its attention to accommodating the International Maritime Organisation's greenhouse gas strategy, after having to adjust to the …

Hydropower Plant

Power Transformers being Replaced at En+ Group’s Krasnoyarsk Project

The first of seven new power transformers at the Krasnoyarsk hydropower plant in Russia is being prepared for commissioning, En+ Group has announced.

Hydropower Plant

World Bank Approves Dam Safety Project in India

The World Bank has approved a $250 million project designed to improve the safety and performance of existing dams across various states of India - described as…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

First Hydrogen Buses Enter Service in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland’s first hydrogen-powered double decker buses have entered service.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Ten More Hydrogen Buses Planned for the Netherlands

Ballard Power Systems’ fuel cell modules will power another ten Van Hool A330 model fuel cell electric buses in Emmen, the Netherlands, as part of the JIVE2 fu…

Energy Investment

Toyota Invests in CaetanoBus and Finlog

Toyota Caetano Portugal has invested in CaetanoBus and Finlog in a bid to accelerate the spread of hydrogen mobility.

Russian Federation

NEXT 75 Conference Searches for Answers to the Challenges of the Future

On December 16, Sochi (Russia) will host the NEXT 75 international conference dedicated to global issues and challenges, which humanity is facing today.