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Carbon Emissions

Brexit Pushes UK to Begin Own Emissions Trading System in 2021

Due to Brexit, the UK government said on December 14 it will launch an emissions trading system for domestic industry and power generation from January 1 next y…

Energy Storage Battery

Doosan GridTech to Deliver 100MW Oz Battery

System will support Queensland’s shift to renewable energy says developer Vena Energy Australia.

Distributed energy

New Coalition to Power 1bn People with Sustainable Energy by 2030

Global organisations have joined the Rockefeller Foundation to form a coalition aimed at providing sustainable energy for one billion people within this decade.

Oil Field

Masirah Oil Spuds Second Development Well in Oman

Exploration and production company Masirah Oil has started drilling a second development well in the Yumna field, located offshore Oman, using the Shelf Drillin…

Oil & Gas Trade

Russia Approves Sinopec's Participation in Huge Petrochemical Project

The Russian government has approved participation of China's Sinopec company in a large-scale petrochemical project, the government said in a statement on Tuesd…

Australia

Hydro Tasmania Selects Lake Cethana as First Pumped Hydro Project

Hydro Tasmania has announced that it has selected Lake Cethana as its preferred pumped hydro site, with the project now set to progress to final feasibility sta…

Paris Climate Agreement

Oil Giant Exxon Commits to Emissions Reductions in Line with Paris Agreement

U.S. oil giant Exxon Mobil is setting short-term targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions over the next five years as the company responds to investor and…

Nuclear Fusion

Video: The World's Biggest Nuclear Fusion Experiment

Inside these walls, scientists have been trying for decades to create an unlimited source of energy, nuclear fusion.

Crude Oil

OPEC Cuts 2021 Oil Demand Outlook Again as Pandemic Impact Lingers

Global oil demand will rebound more slowly in 2021 than previously thought because of the lingering impact of the coronavirus pandemic, OPEC said on Monday, ham…

Hydrogen Project

Ørsted Joins UK Hydrogen Taskforce

Danish energy firm Ørsted has joined the Hydrogen Taskforce, a growing cross-industry coalition that wants to establish 100 hydrogen stations in the UK by 2025…

Hydrogen Project

Air Liquide to Support Liquid Hydrogen Plant Development in South Korea

Air Liquide Engineering & Construction has signed an agreement with Doosan Heavy Industries to support the construction of a liquid hydrogen plant in Changwon, …

Wind Power Project

Morocco to be Home to a 900 MW Wind Energy Plant in Dakhla

Morocco is set to be home to a 900 MW wind power plant in Dakhla courtesy of Soluna Technologies Ltd, a newly-founded company powering the blockchain-economy wi…

Hydrogen Fuel Stations

California Commission Approves Plan to Invest Up to US$115 Million for Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure

Funding to help California nearly achieve its goal to deploy 200 public hydrogen fueling stations.

Solar Power Plant

US Large-Scale Solar On Track for a Record 2020

New Solar Market Insight report shows that, coronavirus-related hiccups aside, the utility-scale solar sector is set for growth.

Nuclear Equipment

Framatome and Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Team up on Nuclear

Framatome and US-based Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) have signed a teaming agreement to provide digital protection relays to nuclear power plants.