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Floating Offshore Wind

DNV GL Forms Floating Pact with Korean Engineers

Agreement with Samsung Heavy Industries to develop foundations and remote maintenance technology.

Tidal Energy

EMEC Partners on Isle of Wight Tidal

Orkney centre joins forces with the Perpetuus Tidal Energy Centre to develop large-scale site.

Australia

Australia Backs CWP Renewables in World’s Biggest Power Plant Project

The Three Gorges Dam is currently the biggest individual producer of electricity on the planet.

Energy Storage Project

AFRICA: Azelio and Jet Energy to Store 45 MWh of Electricity Until 2025

An agreement has just been signed between the Swedish company Azelio and Jet Energy, a Moroccan company specialising in the construction, operation and maintena…

Russian Federation

Rosatom State Corporation Engineering Division

The Belarus Nuclear Power Plant has received permit to perform works on the stage-wise program for the power start-up of Unit 1.

Singapore

Singapore Earmarks $49m for Hydrogen, CCUS

Singapore has earmarked $49m to fund research, development and demonstration projects in hydrogen and carbon capture, utilisation and storage over the next five…

Energy Technology

IGas and BayoTech to Develop Hydrogen Generation Systems

UK oil and gas firm IGas Energy has partnered with US on-site hydrogen generation specialist BayoTech to develop modular hydrogen generation systems for the UK …

Carbon Neutral

Japan PM Suga Sets 2050 Deadline for Carbon Neutrality

Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Monday set a 2050 deadline for the world's third-largest economy to become carbon neutral, significantly firming up the…

Australia

Solar Meets South Australia’s Total Energy Demand for First Time

Australia hit a renewable energy milestone early in October when solar power provided 100% of South Australia’s energy needs for a whole hour.

Hualong One

Nuclear Power Unit with China-Developed Reactor Achieves Criticality

China's first nuclear power unit using Hualong One technology, a domestically developed third-generation reactor design, achieves criticality. It will start ope…

New Deal Between Australia and Singapore on Low-Emissions Technology

Australia and Singapore have agreed to collaborate on development of new technology to reduce emissions, with a memorandum of understanding to be signed on Mond…

Crude Oil

Putin Leaves Door Open for Opec+ Cuts Extension

Russian president Vladimir Putin says that Opec+ could maintain or even deepen its existing crude production cuts next year, the first time Russia has acknowled…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Hydrogen-Powered Planes will be Commercially Viable by the 2030s, Says Airbus

Zero-emission large passenger aircraft powered by hydrogen will be technically feasible in five years, according to Airbus.

Oil Price

Global Oil Prices to Recover in 2021, Reaching $44 pb: World Bank

In its semi-annual commodity markets outlook report, which focused on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on such markets, the WB said that oil prices are expe…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Oil-Rich UAE Turning to Coal-Fired Power

"The use of coal in power generation is squeezed by low-carbon generation, including hydro, wind, solar and nuclear power, which have been less affected by the …