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Electric Vehicle Charging

Hitachi and Gridserve Partner on Multi-Million-Pound Renewable Deal

Hitachi Capital UK and UK renewable energy company Gridserve Sustainable Energy have signed a partnership agreement to develop solar farms and solar-powered ele…

Gas power plant

OPG’s Atura Power to acquire three natural gas-fired plants

The acquisition is valued at approximately C$2.8bn ($2bn) and dependent on customary closing adjustments.

Solar Power Plant

J-Power USA joins 350MW solar power development project in Texas

J-Power USA Development has signed an agreement to become a partner in the development of a 350MW solar PV project in Texas’s Wharton County.

Oil Price

OPEC Daily Basket Price Stands at $14.36 a Barrel Wednesday

The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at $14.36 a barrel on Wednesday, 29th April, 2020, compared with $12.41 the previous day, according to OPEC Se…

Oil Price

Australia's Woodside Sees Low Oil Prices into 2021

Australian independent Woodside Petroleum expects low oil prices to persist for the rest of 2020 and into next year.

Solar Technology

New Material Processing Steps Significantly Improve Operational Stability of Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells

Silicon has long been the conventional material of choice for solar cells, which convert energy from the sun into electricity. However, because light absorption…

Energy Storage Battery

SK Innovation to Additionally Invest US$727 Mil. to Build 2nd EV Battery Plant in U.S.

SK Innovation has decided to invest US$727 million to build a second electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Georgia, the United States.

Coal Production

Coal Generation in Australia's NEM Fell by 1.11GW in Q1

A surge in power outages in February and March in New South Wales drove the decline.

Oil & Gas Trade

Belarus Buys First Oil from Saudi Arabia: Refiner Belneftekhim

Belarus, long dependent on Russian oil, has bought its first barrel of crude from Saudi Arabia.

SMR

Holtec SMR to Use Commercially-Available Framatome Fuel

The selection of Framatome's widely consumed fuel has substantially reduced the majority of the first-of-a-kind-engineering for the fuel system, Holtec said.

Nuclear Policy

NGOs Demand Place for Nuclear in EU Taxonomy

A group of more than 100 scientists and environmentalists have written to the European Commission calling for a "timely and just assessment" of nuclear energy i…

Nuclear Power Plant

Finland Performs Remote Inspection of New Nuclear Plant Project

Finnish nuclear regulator STUK has carried out a scheduled inspection of RAOS Project Oy - a subsidiary of Russia's Rosatom - via Skype, in line with social dis…

Energy Transition

Invest in Nuclear for a Clean Economic Recovery

"Governments need to take urgent action to ensure that the recovery from the economic effects of the coronavirus brings long-lasting good," World Nuclear Associ…

Energy Storage Project

A Redox Flow Battery for MW-sized Solar-Plus-Storage

With Invinity targeting the solar-plus-storage market, its typical customer wants at least 1 MW of solar-plus-storage capacity, according to Harper.

Crude Oil

Russia Calls For Market Share Target For OPEC+

It would make sense for the OPEC+ coalition of oil producers to begin monitoring the group’s market share to measure how effective the OPEC+ actions are.