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Energy Transition

E.ON Signs Prince of Wales’ Global Climate Action Pledge

The utility has set a goal of becoming carbon-neutral by 2040.

Hydrogen Project

Australia’s Largest Green Hydrogen Plant Advances Towards Execution in Early 2021

Infinite Blue Energy’s landmark green hydrogen project near Perth, Australia reached a new milestone this week with the installation of a weather monitoring sy…

Energy Security

European Parliament to Consider Resolution on Safety of Belarus NPP

The European Parliament Committee on Industry, Research and Energy has approved a draft resolution on the safety of the Belarus NPP initiated by Lithuania.

Nuclear Power Plant

Energoatom Marks Life Extension of Ukraine's Zaporozhye 5

The design life of unit 5 at Ukraine’s Zaporozhye nuclear power plant has been extended by 10 years, nuclear utility Energoatom reported.

Solar Power Plant

European PV Players Launch 4GW Solar Developer

Hartree Partners, AGP Group and NaGa Solar have formed a new JV to develop at least 4GW of solar projects across the UK, the Netherlands and Germany.

Crude Oil

Belarus to Raise Export Duties on Oil

Belarus will raise export duties on oil and oil products for destinations outside the Eurasian Economic Union, on Feb. 1, 2021, the government said in a stateme…

Energy Storage Project

Siemens Energy to Build Black-Start Battery Storage for Gas-Fired Plant

Siemens Energy will handle engineering, procurement and construction duties to build a battery-based, black-start generation system at a California power plant,…

Hydrogen Project

Countries Roll Out Green Hydrogen Strategies, Electrolyzer Targets

Countries are increasingly embedding green hydrogen’s potential to decarbonize hard-to-abate sectors within ambitious strategies.

Oil Exploration

Exxon and Chevron CEOs Discussed Potential Merger

Talks were "preliminary" and are not ongoing, but could be rekindled later.

Oil Field

Military Seizes Power in Resource-Rich Burma

The elected leaders of Myanmar have been arrested by the military, sending the resource-rich southeast Asian nation into a fresh political crisis.

Power Construction

Sierra Leone Secures $50m Grant to Boost Access to Electricity

The World Bank board of executive directors has approved a $50 million grant from the International Development Association to improve access to electricity in …

Hydrogen Technology

Hanhwa Solutions Accelerating Development of Green Hydrogen Technology

Hanwha Solutions is stepping up efforts to accelerate commercialization of water electrolysis technologies.

Hydropower Plant

SJVNL gets Another Mega Hydropower Project in Nepal

Public sector Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd on Saturday said it was awarded another mega hydropower project in Nepal through international bidding, including Chin…

Cooperation case

China's Yunnan to Become Clean-Energy Base

Southwest China's Yunnan Province plans to build itself into a national clean-energy base, local authorities said Wednesday.

Solar Power Plant

SOUTH AFRICA: De Wildt PV Solar Power Plant goes into Operation

South Africa’s North West Province is delivering a new green power plant.