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Gas power plant

ADB Finances Construction of Gas-Fired Power Plant in Afghanistan

The Asian Development Bank has signed an agreement to provide a loan to the Afghan Power Plant Company for the Mazar gas-fired power plant in Afghanistan.

Micro Reactor

US-Based Last Energy Invests in Estonian SMR Project

The company plans to build a small modular reactor in Estonia.

Oil & Gas Trade

OPEC to Host Technical Workshop for 60th Anniversary

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries will host a special technical workshop titled OPEC at 60 to commemorate the foundation of its 60th anniversary…

Clean emission

IEA Lays Out $3T Global Green Recovery Plan Over 3 yrs

A sustainable recovery from COVID-19 crisis could create millions of jobs while decreasing emissions, new report says.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Equinor Approved to Use Transocean Norge for Exploration Drilling in the Norwegian Sea

The Norwegian oil safety authority has agreed to allow Equinor to use TransoceanNorge to plug and drill the 6407/1-a-3bh /CH well.

China Energy

China Dongfang Electric Wons the Tanzania Hydroelectric Combination

The hydropower equipment contract has refreshed the largest export of hydropower equipment previously created by Dongfang Electric to China.

Wind Turbine

GE will Make Taller Wind Turbines Using 3D-Printing

Turbines with a 3D-printed base could be taller than the Seattle Space Needle.

Energy Technology

EU to Make Big Push for Hydrogen, Despite Green Concerns and Infrastructure Gaps

Hydrogen is a clean fuel when burned, making it attractive for heavy industry, but most is derived from fossil fuels not renewable energy.

Market Analysis

EIA: US Coal Consumption Continues to Decline Across All Sectors

US coal consumption has been declining since its peak in 2007 of 1.1 billion short.

Solar Power Plant

8minute Solar Energy Signs Contract with MBCP and SVCE to Develop 250 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project

Aratina Solar Center is 8minute's first project with Community Choice Energy providers, delivering clean, reliable, and affordable energy to power 93,000 homes

Energy Investment

Volkswagen to Invest up to Another $200M in Solid-State-Battery Company QuantumScape

The Volkswagen Group is increasing its stake in QuantumScape and making an additional investment of up to $200 million in the US battery specialist.

Market Analysis

Magellan Sees 3Q Gasoline Demand Recovery

Fuel demand in Magellan's Midstream Partners' more rural central US markets has recovered faster than more urban regions, chief executive Mike Mears said today.

Crude Oil

Oman Steps Up Plan to Build Middle East's Biggest Oil-Tank Farm

Oman's ambitious goal of building the biggest oil-storage facility in the Middle East is finally progressing, more than seven years after the Gulf sultanate ann…

Offshore Wind Power

US Companies Plan Construction of Two SuperFeeder Offshore Wind Vessels

U.S. companies MiNO Marine and 2nd Wind Marine are planning to start building two offshore wind construction support vessels in early 2021.

Nuclear Power Plant

Polish Climate Minister Lists Benefits of Adopting Nuclear

Nuclear power will give Poland energy security, keep its rapid industrialisation cost-competitive and help it to achieve climate neutrality.