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Oil Price

Oil Prices Rise as Opec+ Agrees to Gradually Increase Supply

The group will increase output by 250,000 bpd in May

Offshore Wind Power

Ampelmann Secures Renewables Contracts in Asia Pacific

Ampelmann, the Dutch offshore access provider, has secured five contracts covering eight projects in the Asia Pacific region, five of which are in the renewable…

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Reliance Bangladesh Signs GE for 718MW Plant O&M

General Electric will provide maintenance and digital solutions for a 718MW Bangladeshi combined cycle power plant that will run natural gas-fired and steam tur…

Electric Vehicle Battery

China's Dynanonic Builds LFP Battery Plant in Yunnan

Chinese lithium-ion battery material producer Shenzhen Dynanonic is building a 150,000 t/yr lithium-iron-phosphate battery material facility in Qujing city in s…

Solar Company

GCL-Poly, GNE to Sell 790 MW of Chinese Solar Plants to Cut Debt

Chinese polysilicon maker GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Ltd and its troubled solar plants operating unit GCL New Energy Holdings Ltd, or GNE, are preparing to sell i…

Hydropower Plant

All Eight Units of Wudongde Hydropower Station have been Put into Operation Successfully to Achieve Stable Operation for 100 Days

Since the commissioning of power generation, the No. 10 and No. 3 units of Wudongde Hydropower Station have been in safe and stable operation for 100 days succe…

Power Construction

Brazilian Electricity Prices Under Pressure Due to Low Rainfall

Low annual rainfall in Brazil is restricting hydroelectric production, putting electricity prices under pressure and causing the need for more expensive thermoe…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Kusile Unit 3 Achieves Commercial Operation

On Wednesday 31 March, 2020 Eskom announced that Unit 3 of the Kusile Power Station achieved commercial operation status.

Energy Transition

Japan to Speed up Investment in Energy Transition

The Japanese government is working on domestic guidelines for local financial institutions providing climate transition finance, as part of efforts to create an…

Oil Refinery

Indonesia’s Cilacap Refinery to Raise Output After Fire

Indonesian state-owned refiner Pertamina will increase gasoline production at its largest refinery, the 348,000 b/d Cilacap plant, to help meet a shortfall caus…

Market Analysis

EIA and FERC Reports Confirm: In 2020, Nuclear Power was Trounced by Renewable Energy, Which Provided

Several reports recently released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission confirm that the mix of renewable energ…

Energy Technology

Grid Balancing Technology Launched by Wärtsilä

The technology group Wärtsilä has launched grid balancing technology - capable of ramping up to 10+ MW in 2 min - to bridge utilities to a 100% renewable ener…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Toyota Invests in Hydrogen Fuel Cell Joint Venture with Beijing SinoHytec

Hydrogen fuel cell cars are not attracting the same levels of buzz and boatloads of cash as electric vehicles, but in China, companies and the government are ag…

Hydrogen Technology

The Hydrogen Stream: Siemens Targets $1.50/kg by 2025, BP and Saudi Aramco bet on Blue Hydrogen

The German company expects to roll out its in-house proton exchange membrane electrolysis technology to implement a gigawatt production of electrolyzers.

Hydrogen Project

South Africa could Tap into Export Potential of $100bn with New Hydrogen Valley

South Africa is set to exploit the vast hydrogen market with a new collaboration signed today which aims to explore the feasibility in developing a hydrogen val…