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Market Analysis

Africa's Solar Ambitions Scale Up

May was a big month for solar power announcements in Africa and Chinese investment in African renewables has increased despite continuing focus on coal.

Energy-Eficient Building

How to Cut Full Life-Cycle Buildings Emissions

Most efforts to decarbonise buildings are focused on “operational” emissions.

Energy Storage Project

UK Cryogenic Energy Storage Project Granted £10m in Government Funding

UK energy storage innovation firm Highview Power, has been awarded £10 million by the UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy for a 50MW cryog…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Keppel, Mitsubishi Heavy to Study Hydrogen-Powered Data Centres in Singapore

Keppel Data Centres Holding and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Asia Pacific have inked a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly explore the implementation of the h…

Australia

Australia to Augment 1.2 GWh of Storage Capacity in 2020

This takes the country’s cumulative storage capacity to 2.7GWh.

Nuclear Technology

South Africa: Participants Urged to Present Accurate Data for Nuclear Programme

South African industry associations have welcomed the Request for Information (RFI) for the 2,500MW nuclear new build programme recently published by the Depart…

Oil Field

Triangle Shuts in Production from Two Cliff Head Wells

Australia-based oil producer Triangle Energy has shut-in production from two wells on its Cliff Head oil field located offshore Australia.

Energy Storage Battery

Lithium Batteries for Solar Under the Quality Spotlight with PI Berlin's New Service

Making sure the production quality of the batteries they choose meets their requirements.

Design of the communications and socialization plan

Expressions of interest for Design of the communications and socialization plan for the caribbean energy efficiency program sustainable energy

Crude Oil

OPEC Changed its Forecast for Oil Production in Azerbaijan

OPEC reported in June that it predicted azerbaijan would reduce its output by an average of 70,000 barrels a day to 720,000 b/d in 2020, compared with 700,000 b…

Market Analysis

Hydropower CEOs Say Sustainable Hydro can Help Covid-19 Recovery Efforts

Hydropower needs to be included in economic stimulus packages for renewables to help aid Covid-19 recovery efforts.

Energy Technology

ReCarbon and Utilitas Partner on Hydrogen Production

ReCarbon has signed a memorandum of understanding with Utilitas Group, Australia's leading bioenergy developer, to build biogas hydrogen plants across Australia…

Solar Power Plant

Wood Awarded US Solar Contracts

Wood, a global engineering and consulting company, has secured two solar engineering, procurement and construction contracts from a US power and energy company …

Coal Production

The U.S. Coal Industry is Declining Irreversibly

The rising share of electricity generated by natural gas and renewable sources is eroding coal's share.

Oil & Gas Trade

Venezuelan Oil Production Sinks to Lowest Output in 77 Years

Crisis-wracked Venezuela's relentless fall in oil production sunk to a new low in May, according to OPEC figures, a milestone in a decade of decline for the onc…