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Energy Technology

Iberdrola Launches Europe’s Largest Green Hydrogen Plant for Industrial Use

Iberdrola has signed an agreement with fertiliser company Fertiberia to construct the largest green hydrogen plant for industrial use in Europe.

Thermal Coal

Storms Disrupt NSW Coal Ports

Storms along the New South Wales coast in east Australia have disrupted coal shipments from the port of Newcastle and Port Kembla at Wollongong, leading to long…

Coal Trade

Mine Expansion Threatens German Villages Despite Coal Exit

Lost in the countryside of western Germany, the innocuously named L277 road has become a central battleground in a bitter fight over the country’s plan to ditc…

Nuclear Policy

USA Lifts Nuclear Finance Ban

The USA has lifted its legacy prohibition on funding nuclear energy projects overseas.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Nikola Breaks Ground on $600m Arizona Facility

Nikola Corporation has broken ground on its $600m Coolidge, Arizona manufacturing facility that will produce the US start-up’s hydrogen-electric heavy-duty tru…

Solar Power Plant

Double Tax on Solar Imports Could Collapse ‘Large Numbers’ of Indian Projects: Fitch

The threat of a double taxation of solar in India via both safeguard and basic custom duties could squeeze developers and result in large numbers of project can…

Energy Saving

Driving Manufacturing Efficiency Through Gas-Generated Energy

Industries around the world are investing in alternatives such as gas-generated energy to supplement their electricity supply to ensure they can continue operat…

Oil Field

Petrobras, Karoon Agree on Changes to Terms of $665 mln Sale of Baúna Field Stake

Under the new terms, Karoon is paying an initial $380 million to Petrobras, including a $49.9 million downpayment made on July 24.

Oil & Gas Trade

Indonesia’s August Gasoline Imports Likely to Stay Low

Indonesia's gasoline imports are expected to remain low in August despite increasing driving activity in the southeast Asian country.

Microgrid

Cummins Gas-Fired Generator Selected for Aussie Gold Mine Microgrid

Cummins has installed one of its lean-burn gas generators for a microgrid project at an Australian gold mine.

United Kingdom

Centrica to Sell US Business for $3.6bn as First-Half Profit Falls

British Gas owner Centrica said it was selling its US energy business to NRG Energy $3.6bn (£2.87bn) as part of a plan to turn the company around.

Purohit New President Of Wärtsilä Energy

Sushil Purohit has been appointed president of Wärtsilä Energy, executive vice president, and member of the Board of Management of Wärtsilä Corp., effective…

Energy Storage System

Air Liquide to Build ASU with Novel Energy Storage System

The plant will consume 10% less electricity than conventional ASUs and have a production capacity for 2,200 metric tons/day of oxygen.

Solar Power Panel

Chevron is Installing Solar Panels — to Produce Oil more Cheaply

In California’s sun-drenched Kern Valley, Chevron Corp. has found a way to use one of the state’s clean-energy programs to cut the cost of pumping oil, to the…

Russian Federation

Rosatom Engineering Division Announces International Photo Awards

ASE (Engineering Division of Rosatom State Corporation) announces the beginning of competition - ASE International Photo Awards 2020.